Confident update from Premier Inn
Chris Bown
05 Feb 2025
Premier Inn owner Whitbread is pressing ahead with its Accelerated Growth Plan – adding new hotels in the UK and Germany
Premier Inn owner Whitbread is pressing ahead with its Accelerated Growth Plan – adding new hotels in the UK and Germany
Choice Hotels has joined its peers in broadening its choice of resort properties, by forming an alliance with Westgate Resorts
IHG Hotels & Resorts has revealed a new design for its Holiday Inn Express Generation 5 public spaces.
Heidelberg is the next planned location for expanding hostel group a&o, which is close to reaching a target of 50 properties across Europe
Hotel brand Ruby will launch in Budapest with a new hotel fashioned from the historic Corvin Palace department store building
Dusit International is pushing further into emerging cities in the Philippines with two new hotel management agreements signed.
LyLo is adapting the Japanese capsule hotel concept for Western markets, aiming to open its first European site in London
Holiday Inn will be returning to Tokyo in 2025, after a deal signed between IHG Hotels & Resorts and long-term partner BEST HOSPITALITY Network Inc.
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas will be bringing its NH Collection brand to the Italian Alps with the planned opening of NH Collection Alagna Mirtillo Rosso in March 2025.
Having launched a new conversion-oriented brand, Garner, InterContinental Hotels has already built considerable traction with international signings
As it looks to grow in the evolving Indian hotel market, Treebo Hospitality Ventures has launched a new brand, Medalio, promising a boutique hotel feel for guests
The luxury Fairmont brand will see substantial growth in its global presence with seven hotels opening during 2025
Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, has signed long-term lease agreements to convert two former hotels and an aparthotel in Munich into Bob Ws as it accelerates its expansion across the DACH region.
As the big brand groups look to add a more outdoors offering to their portfolios, Marriott has revealed its plans, acquiring Postcard Cabins and patnering with Trailborn
Hyatt has wasted little time in signing its first new hotel under the Me and All brand, recently acquired from Lindner Hotels.
Maritim Hotels, an established German owner and operator, has added its first Italian property to its growing portfolio.
Marriott and Delonix Group have announced eight signings and two openings, as part of a cooperation agreement signed last year.
The vibrant Hard Rock Hotel brand is expanding into Saudi Arabia, in the hands of European brand partner Palladium Hotel Group
Mauritian-founded global luxury hotel operator The Lux Collective has announced its expansion plans for 2025 and beyond, with new openings in the pipeline for China, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Rome is to be the first location to see an Orient Express hotel, as Accor and its lifestyle division Ennsmore look to create a full range of hospitality experiences around the storied brand
Investor Westmont Hospitality, which already invests in Spanish hotels via a stake in Room Mate, is now looking to double down on the country’s tourism. opportunities
Hospitality innovator Barry Sternlicht has revealed the latest hotel opening for his 1 Hotel brand, arriving in Tokyo in 2025.
Another tranche of new hotels has signed to join the Preferred Hotels platform, offering guests a more individual choice of places to stay outside of mainstream brands
A new Ritz-Carlton hotel is set to revive use of a key site in Belgrade, Serbia with the redevelopment of the former Hotel Jugoslavija.
Hyatt is developing its lifestyle and luxury brands, with a push on openings through 2025 and into 2026
Swedish investment group Qarlbo AB has introduced Miramis, a new luxury hospitality brand.
As it demerges from its conglomerate parent, ITC Hotels has set out plans to substantially grow its portfolio of hotels.
Already a leader in the UK market, Premier Inn is looking to repeat its success in Germany, as it grows rapidly
Signia by Hilton is the group’s modern take on a luxury hotel with space for major conventions and business gatherings – now coming to Jordan.
Hybrid hospitality brand The Social Hub will open three new sites in Europe in 2025, as it continues to grow its unique offering in key city centres.
Z Hotels has announced its fifteenth UK property will open in Leicester Square, London in early 2025.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to debut its luxury conversion brand, Vignette Collection, in Türkiye.
A new investment partner has come on board to help Spanish hospitality group Bluesea Hotels catapult forward on its next growth steps
Fast growing UK hotel brand Zedwell has acquired another former office building for conversion to a city centre hotel
Indian Hotels will expand its existing brands and look to develop new market segments, as it aims to double its portfolio within the following six years
Spain’s Palladium Hotel Group has broadened its luxury resort offering under its Grand Palladium brand, after celebrating a year of record revenues through 2024
Scandic has increased the pace of Scandic Go’s expansion in Sweden with two new long-term lease agreements.
An acquisition deal in Germany has helped Staycity speed up expansion of its aparthotel business across mainland Europe
Hilton’s Spark brand is a venture into a new market segment for the buisness, and it is now taking the brand into India, working with a local partner
Marriott has strong growth momentum in Japan, and has just opened its 100th hotel in the country, under it Four Points Flex conversion brand.
A new funding initiative from a partner of Wyndham Hotels is helping bring on board new franchisees, many of them from minority groups.
The Design Hotels brand draws together a unique mix of high style hotels around Europe and across the world, with nearly 300 to choose from.
Accor’s Handwritten Collection is expanding around the world, signing an eclectic mix of independent hotels in interesting places
Bob W will open an aparthotel in Stockholm, putting the tech-powered hospitality operator in all Nordic capitals.
German hospitality company H World International has laid out plans for expansion with its Zleep brand.
Griffin Hotel Management LLC, a hospitality company spanning multiple generations, has merged with Meyer Jabara Hotels.
Hotels will be expected to provide an even more comprehensive travel experience for guests in the coming years, as a significant trend report has revealed travellers are increasingly looking to maximise their financial and time investment when travelling.
Onyx Hospitality is pushing ahead with the growth of its Shama extended stay brand, across more Asia Pacific markets
Long a sustainability leader in the hospitality space, Melia continues to push for a greener approach, and is rolling out solar panel installations across more of its Asian hotels
Building on the success of its other extended stay brands, Wyndham has added to the breadth of its offering by launching Wyndham Residences