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Denis Stackeusky

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Under Canvas expands with Outdoor Collection

🏕 Under Canvas has launched the Outdoor Collection, featuring properties like The Fields of Michigan—a 30-acre site with a blueberry farm, guest tents, cottages, and a pool—and Bar N Ranch, a 200-acre property near Yellowstone with lodge rooms and cabins. The collection offers activities such as horseback riding, fly-fishing, and guided park tours. Hyatt members can access these locales through an exclusive alliance. CEO Matt Gaghen emphasized the focus on nature-based hospitality and plans to expand the collection to similar destinations.
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Highline Hospitality acquires Hilton Atlanta Airport

🏨 Highline Hospitality Partners acquired the 510-room Hilton Atlanta Airport located near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, adding to their 15-property portfolio. The full-service hotel has 40,000 square feet of meeting space and amenities like pools and a fitness center. Managed by HEI Hotels & Resorts, Highline's portfolio now exceeds $1 billion in assets, with more than 4,100 guestrooms. Renovations are planned to enhance guest experience and competitive market positioning. The hotel's strategic location serves business and leisure travelers, offering direct airport access and proximity to downtown Atlanta.
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Highline Hospitality acquires Hilton Atlanta Airport

🏨 Highline Hospitality Partners acquired the 510-room Hilton Atlanta Airport, adding to their portfolio which now totals 15 hotels and over 4,100 guestrooms. HEI Hotels & Resorts will manage the property, marking their first venture with Highline. The hotel features 40,000 square feet of meeting space and amenities like two pools and a fitness center. With over $1 billion in assets, Highline plans renovations to bolster its market position. The Hilton Atlanta Airport caters to both business and leisure travelers with its proximity to the airport and downtown Atlanta.
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Aman Nai Lert Bangkok opens in Thailand

🏛 Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, Aman’s second property in Thailand, opened in the Nai Lert Park district with 52 suites and 34 branded residences. This 36-story estate includes a 16,145-square-foot spa, multiple dining venues, and emphasizes Thai heritage with bespoke art installations. The hotel offers suites starting at 1,012 square feet, with the Aman Suite being 7,675 square feet. It features a three-story wellness facility with a spa, fitness center, hydrotherapy areas, and the Banya Spa House. The property provides cultural experiences and joins Aman's 24 properties worldwide.
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Investor sentiment strong in Europe: Cushman & Wakefield study

🏡 European hotel investment is expected to rise in 2025, with 94% of investors planning to allocate the same or more capital. Most sought-after cities include Madrid, Barcelona, and Rome. Transaction prices are anticipated to grow, with 70% expecting hotel values to increase. Prague, Munich, Milan, and Edinburgh are also gaining investor interest, with Prague up 14%. The European Central Bank cut rates four times in 2024. More than half of investors aim to be net buyers with return on equity expectations at 13.6%. High ESG-rated hotels could see a nearly 5% green premium. Major investor concerns are rising construction costs (65%) and geopolitical risks (44%). Investors surveyed have invested over €16 billion in European hotels since 2019.
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Hotel Bellevue Cortina joins Emblems Collection

🏕 Accor, Invel Real Estate, and Prodea Investments partnered to include Hotel Bellevue Cortina d’Ampezzo in Emblems Collection, its first in Italy. Set in the Dolomites, the 19th-century hotel on Corso Italia is being redesigned by pconp and Tihany Design, featuring locally sourced materials. It will offer 80 rooms, 27 suites, a 5,400-square-foot spa, indoor and outdoor pools, a main restaurant, and the Bellevue Terrace. Sustainability is key in its renovation, aligning with Accor’s standards. The Emblems Collection focuses on integrating historic properties into Accor’s luxury portfolio.
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