Hotel Openings - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 225

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BWH Hotels strengthens MICE presence near Frankfurt

🏢 BWH Hotels acquires the former SleepBeeOne, rebranding it as Best Western Conference Airporthotel Mörfelden in Mörfelden-Walldorf near Frankfurt Airport, with marketing starting in March 2025. Managed by Beepartment GmbH, the 299-room hotel features 25 meeting rooms, a 300 m² event space, and will complete sauna and fitness area renovations by summer 2025. The hotel's facilities aim to cater to business professionals and event organizers, offering an Italian restaurant, shared "Community Kitchen," and networking spaces. The partnership with Best Western seeks to enhance international visibility, leveraging the upcoming opening of Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport.

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Double project for IHG and NOVUM Hospitality in Germany

🏨 NOVUM Hospitality and IHG Hotels & Resorts to open a dual-branded hotel complex in Leipzig by 2028 at 44-52 Berliner Straße, comprising a Holiday Inn with 200 rooms and a Candlewood Suites with 80 apartments. The partnership, initiated in April 2024, denotes their seventh and eighth joint projects. The complex supports Leipzig's role in trade fairs and will be developed with Hamburg-based Peters Development GmbH. Alongside 108 NOVUM hotels opening by 2028, this expansion is part of IHG's plan to double its German presence to over 200 hotels in nearly 100 cities, adding around 15,334 rooms.

Hilton Signs With Parks Hospitality Holdings to Develop Conrad Los Cabos

🏖️ In Miami, Florida, on February 25, 2025, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced a partnership with Parks Hospitality Holdings to open Conrad Los Cabos in Baja California Sur by 2027. It will be Hilton's first Conrad brand in the peninsula, adding to its eight existing properties. Conrad Los Cabos will feature 175 accommodations, including 111 guest rooms and 43 residences. The resort will offer a 3,000-square-foot spa, a fitness center, five dining venues, and luxury amenities within the 860-acre OLEADA Pacific Living & Golf community. Hilton has over 100 hotels in Mexico, with 40 projects underway and nearly 15 new deals across various brands. Hilton's Caribbean and Latin American presence includes over 270 open hotels and 135 in the pipeline.

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World’s Most Terrifying Hotel?

🏕 Nardo and Luis, highline enthusiasts, launched OVO Patagonia after a three-year effort involving architects, engineers, and mountain experts. Four 200-square-foot pods, constructed in Buenos Aires, were transported 1,400 miles to their cliffside location. The installation included a three-stage elevator system for transferring the pods, capable of operating in 10ºF temperatures and 70 mph winds. The pods' safety system boasts two tensile structures with 9 anchor points each, tested to 35 tons, ensuring a 126× safety margin.

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A New Vacation Experience on Oahu

🏕 The new Marriott Vacation Club in Honolulu's Waikiki neighborhood, Hawaii, opened in October 2024. It offers 110 guestrooms, ranging from studios to one-bedroom suites, with amenities like kitchenettes, wet rooms, HDTVs, and balconies. Developed by Marriott Ownership Resorts, Inc. & Merrimon LLC, and operated by Marriott Resorts Hospitality Corporation, the resort boasts an infinity edge pool, onsite dining, a fitness center and is close to attractions and shopping.

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Peachtree expands in Texas with dual-branded hotel

🏨 In Paris, Texas, a new dual-branded hotel with 51-suite TownePlace Suites and 62-suite Fairfield Inn & Suites has opened, managed by Peachtree Group for TEKMAK Development Company. The property features a full bar, outdoor pool, fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and 535 square feet of meeting space. It's near major airports like Dallas/Fort Worth International. Peachtree's portfolio includes 107 hotels across 27 brands in 26 states, with 33 under third-party management.

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Houston’s Scanlan Building to transform into Canopy by Hilton

🏡 Houston's historic Scanlan Building, dating back to 1909 and boasting 87,000 square feet, will become a 140-room Canopy by Hilton hotel, expected to open in summer 2027. Frontera Hotel Group, in partnership with real estate firm SLTX Capital, will manage the hotel, incorporating features like a restaurant, bar, rooftop garden, and fitness center. The redevelopment is set to honor Houston’s heritage while enhancing the Main Street Promenade area.

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Premier Inn focuses on Germany

🏨 Premier Inn, since entering Germany in 2016, has opened 61 hotels and has 37 under development. The brand invested £1.1 billion and plans to open its first hotel in Potsdam by 2027, featuring 208 rooms and an underground parking with 82 spaces. The Potsdam hotel will be on Babelsberger Straße near the central station and include serviced apartments by COSIMO Investment Group. Additionally, Premier Inn aims to expand in Berlin's Köpenick district with a 157-room hotel by the end of 2027, on a 2,674 square-meter plot with outdoor parking and a total gross floor area of 5,300 square meters.

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Map of the week: hotel openings – February # 3 2025

🏨 Hospitality ON's editorial team tracked new hotels opened worldwide in the last 10 days, focusing on groups and chains. They presented a map with color codes: yellow for hotels opened this week, blue for announced openings, green for rebrandings, and orange for signed projects set to open in the future. The article provides locations, photos, and essential information to quickly grasp the hospitality industry's recent activities.

Mövenpick Debuts in Poland With Two Hotels Set to Open

🏠 Mövenpick announced new hotels in Poland opening in February 2025: Mövenpick Grand Hotel Wrocław with 180 rooms, and Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karpacz with 126 rooms. In November 2024, Mövenpick Hotel Winter Park Baku opened in Azerbaijan, and Mövenpick Hotel Brussels Airport launched in Belgium. The brand plans further expansion in Europe with upcoming openings in Italy (Bari in May and Mondello in September 2025), Greece (Sivota in Spring), Montenegro (Kotor in May), Croatia (second half of 2025), and Hungary (Budapest Centre in 2025). Mövenpick has over 120 hotels worldwide, emphasizing culinary excellence since its founding in 1948.

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