The world's No. 1 hotel group is adding the CitizenM brand to its already extensive portfolio and strengthening its position in the leading lifestyle niche. The 36 establishments themselves remain the property of CitizenM and under the management of its teams.
The majority shareholder in the group that operates the Eurocamp and Homair brands, PAI Partners, is selling part of its stake to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a sign - if any were needed - of the interest shown by long-term investors in the outdoor hotel industry.
Accor, in partnership with Invel Real Estate and Prodea Investments, announces the signing of the Hotel Bellevue Cortina d'Ampezzo, which will form part of the Emblems collection. Scheduled to open in 2026, this hotel will add a new dimension to luxury hospitality in the Italian Alps.
In a constantly evolving hospitality sector, Barceló Hotel Group stands out with a visionary approach focused on innovation, sustainability, and customer experience. Sara Ramis, Chief Client, Marketing & Sustainability Officer, shares the group’s ambitions: strengthening its presence in key markets, adopting advanced personalization technologies, and promoting responsible tourism. Through initiatives like Barceló ReGen and Barceló Experiences, the hotel chain combines operational excellence with a commitment to local communities, shaping a future where travel becomes a driver of sustainable development and cultural enrichment.
Hilton continues its expansion in Turkey with the addition of 10 new properties, totaling more than 1,000 rooms. This initiative is part of the brand's strategy to increase its presence in the country to over 120 hotels, both operational and in development.
Travelodge continues to expand its presence in Spain with plans to open three new hotels by the end of 2026, adding a total of 263 rooms across San Sebastian, Cadiz, and Alicante.
B&B Hotels continues its strategic expansion in Spain, adding new locations to its portfolio. The latest addition is a new hotel in O Milladoiro, near Santiago de Compostela, Galicia.
B&B HOTELS has achieved a significant milestone by opening its first hotel in Cantabria, specifically in the coastal town of Castro Urdiales, on the Atlantic coast. This new establishment, located in the Brazomar-Finca El Ciprés area, features 78 rooms, both double and family, designed to provide a comfortable and affordable lodging experience.
