Sustainability

Main Photo: The W Hotel Rome Date: November 2022 Name: W Rome Location: The Ludovisi district, Rome, Italy Number of Keys: 162 Seller: King Street Capital Management, Omnam Investment Group and Kryalos SGR Buyer: A JV between CPP Investments and Hamilton Pyramid Europe King Street Capital Management, a leading global alternative investment firm, and Omnam Investment Group,…

Main Photo: The Blau Porto Petro, an Ikos acquisition in September 2021 Date: September 2022 Name: Sani Resorts and Ikos Resorts – SIG Locations: Spain and Greece Number of Keys: 11 hotels between the two brands…Keys TBA Seller: GIC will be buying the stakes from investors that include Oaktree Capital Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management,…

Main Photo: The Arenastaden Hotel, Solna Date: September 2022 Name: Nationalarenan 3 Location: Arenastaden, Solna, just outside Stockholm, Sweden Number of Keys: 336 rooms, 88 long-stay apartments and Nordic Choice Hotel’s Swedish headquarters Owner: Fabege, the owners of Solna Business Park Lender: Nordiska Investeringsbanken (NIB) Nordiska Investeringsbanken (NIB) and Fabege have agreed on a 10-year…

Main Photo: The exterior of the new art-deco Sommerro Date: September 2022 Name: Sommerro Location: Frogner, Oslo, Norway Number of Keys: 231 rooms and suites, including 56 residences Seller: The site was the former headquarters of Oslo Lysverker, the city’s original electrical company Buyer: Nordic Hotels & Resorts Nordic Hotels & Resorts has announced the…

Main Photo: The new MOB House in Paris, with great external spaces Date: August 2022 Name: MOB House Paris Location: Rue des Rosiers, Puces de Saint-Ouen neighbourhood, Paris, France Number of Keys: 100 Seller: The site was an office building Buyer: MOB House, founded by Cyril Aouizerate, Philippe Starck and Michel Reybier in 2017 Cyril…

Main Photo: The newly opened Albion Hotel…Farm…and Camp Date: August 2022 Name: The Albion Location: Aberteifi, on the waterfront of River Teifi, Cardinganshire, Wales Number of Keys: 12 now with a further 11 to open 2023 Seller: The site was a granary warehouse Buyer: James Lynch, founder of fforest The Albion, the first hotel from…

Main Photo: The stunning view from the new Vila Real Porto Date: May 2022 Name: Light Human Hotels Vila Real Porto – due to open late 2022 Location: Five minutes’ drive from the centre of Vila Real, an hour east of Porto’s International Airport Number of Keys: 124 rooms and suites Seller: TBA Buyer: Light Human…

Main Photo: The Club Med Alpe d’Huez Date: May 2022 Name: Club Med Alpe d’Huez Location: French Alps, Huez, Grands Rousses Massif, Isere, France at 1,860 metres Number of Keys: 442 Seller: Lagune, an investment vehicle managed by Luxembourg-based Batipart, created by Charles Ruggieri in 1988 Buyer: BNP Paribas, the asset will sit in its…

Main Photo: The view of Paris from the 32nd floor skybar! Photo credit: Arnaud Laplanche Date: April 2022 Name: Pullman Paris Montparnasse Location: Montparnasse, Paris, France Number of Keys: 957 Owner: The hotel started life as part of the Nova-Park chain, which went bankrupt in the late 1990s, and the hotel became Le Meridien Montparnasse…

Main Photo: The proposed Svart Hotel in Norway, a truly sustainable hotel development Date: April 2022 Name: Six Senses Svart Location: At the foot of a glacier, Holandsfjorden Fjord, Norway  Number of Keys: 94 Owner: Svart Manager: Six Senses Hotels & Resorts, an IHG brand Standing ‘weightlessly’ at the foot of a striking glacier –…

Main Photo: The timber look for this 1930’s mountain lodge, now Date: April 2022 Name: Hotel Icaro – reopened 2021 Location: Autonome Provinz Bozen – Südtirol, Italy Number of Keys: Now 21 Owner: The Sattler family Architects: MoDus Architects Originally built in 1936, it was one of the earliest mountain lodges on Alpe di Siusi…