Recent Deals
Sydney Hotelier, Glenn Piper Buys Hook Island Lodge Leasehold in Whitsundays, Great Barrier Reef
Main Photo: The fab Whitsundays, where the Hook Island Lodge is Date: May 2022 Name: Hook Island Lodge Location: The Southern side of Hook Island, overlooking Hooks Passage and the Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays, Australia Number of Keys: 50 Seller: Glenn Dickson…The property’s rooms and underwater observatory were damaged by Cyclone Yasi in 2011, and…
Read MoreHilton Debuts Conrad Hotel On The Sardinian Coast
Main Photo: The setting for this new Conrad beach-side resort Date: May 2022 Name: Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia Location: Chia Bay, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy Number of Keys: 107 Seller: TBA Buyer: Italian Hospitality Collection Hilton celebrates the opening of the highly-anticipated Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia, marking the luxury brand’s debut in Italy. A prime location…
Read MoreGrand Hyatt Kuwait to Mark Brand’s Debut in Kuwait Late Summer 2022
Main Photo: The lobby at the new Grand Hyatt Date: May 2022 Name: Grand Hyatt Kuwait – opening late summer 2022 Location: 360 Mall, Kuwait – 9km from Kuwait International Airport Number of Keys: 302 Seller: TBA Buyer: Tamdeen Group The 59th Grand Hyatt in the world, and the first Grand Hyatt in Kuwait, is gearing up…
Read MoreHighland Coast Hotels Acquire Their Sixth Hotel, The Tongue Hotel, Lairg, Scotland in Their First 12 Months
Main Photo: The historic Tongue Hotel in the very North of Scotland Date: May 2022 Name: The Tongue Hotel Location: Tongue, Lairg, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, UK Number of Keys: 19 Seller: The Hook family….the hotel was built in the mid 1800s and owned by the Duke of Sutherland. Buyer: Scottish Highland Hotels, whose CEO, Roddy…
Read MoreLangham Gold Coast Australia To Open June 2022
Main Photo: The stunning looking Langham Gold Coast – the tallest of the three towers Date: May 2022 Name: Langham Gold Coast – opening June 2022 Location: Between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, South of Brisbane, Australia Number of Keys: 169 rooms and suites plus 170 Jewel Residences Seller: TBA Buyer: AW Trading (Australia) Pty Australia’s…
Read MoreIHG to Open First Vignette Collection Hotel in Porto – Casa da Companhia in Late 2022
Main Photo: The Casa da Companhia bedroom Date: May 2022 Name: Casa da Companhia – opening late 2022 Location: Rua das Flores, Clerigos district, Porto, Portugal Number of Keys: 40 rooms and suites Seller: TBA…the site was a collection of historic buildings, restored to celebrate their 18th-century design Buyer: TBA… we think Mercan Group of…
Read MoreFrench Experimental Group Acquires Cowley Manor Hotel From Curious Group
Main Photo: The Cowley Manor Hotel Date: May 2022 Name: The Cowley Manor Hotel Location: Near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK Number of Keys: 31 Seller: A Curious Group of Hotels, owned by Jessica and Peter Frankopan Buyer: Experimental Group, French-owned founded by Romee de Gorianoff French hospitality firm Experimental Group has revealed its purchase of…
Read MoreLight Human Hotels To Open Vila Real Porto 2022
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…
Read MoreMandarin Oriental to Open ‘Intimate’ Mayfair Site Late 2022
Main Photo: The new Mandarin Oriental Mayfair – imagined Date: May 2022 Name: Mandarin Oriental Mayfair Location: Hanover Square, Mayfair, London, England, UK Number of Keys: 50 plus 79 residences Seller: TBA Buyer: Clivedale London, an independent Mayfair-based developer established in 2012 which is dedicated to developing super-prime property in London’s W1 Mandarin Oriental Hotel…
Read MoreResident Hotels Family Acquires Majority Stake in Sleeperz in The UK
Main Photo: The Sleeperz Cardiff Date: May 2022 Name: Sleeperz – with locations as below; Edinburgh is branded Cityroomz Locations: Cardiff, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Dundee – Wales, England and Scotland, UK Number of Keys: TBA Seller: Costain’s and Connection Capital’s stakes in the business, alongside the shares held by Sleeperz management. Resident has also invested…
Read MoreMaverick Real Estate Acquires 323-Key New York Hotel – An IHG Indigo Brand Yet To Open
Main Photo: The new hotel as imagined in 2021 Date: May 2022 Name: Was planned as an Indigo Hotel…. Location: West 34th Street, New York City, NY, USA Number of Keys: Planned as 323 keys Seller: Chetrit Group Buyer: Maverick Real Estate Partners Maverick Real Estate Partners has purchased the $110 million note on Chetrit Group’s planned…
Read MoreCertares Real Estate and HRI Hospitality Acquire Two Hilton Hotels in California and Texas
Main Photo: The Hilton San Antonio Hill Country Date: May 2022 Names: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Doheny Beach and the Hilton San Antonio Hill Country Locations: Dana Point, California and San Antonio, Texas Number of Keys: 196 and 226 Seller: The Hilton San Antonio was bought by Goldman Sachs in 2016. The DT by…
Read MoreWeave Living Acquires Third Hotel In Hong Kong for HK$900m
Main Photo: The Grand City Hong Kong Date: May 2022 Name: Weave Living Location: Queen’s Road West, Sai Ying Pun, Western district, Hong Kong Island Number of Keys: 214 Seller: Magnificent Hotel Investments, a property firm controlled by William Cheng, the son-in-law of Henderson Land Development founder Lee Shau Ke. Buyer: Weave Living, headed up…
Read MoreHilton to Open First Hotel in San Sebastián, Spain – a Curio Collection by Hilton
Main Photo: The new Curio by Hilton in San Senastian – to open 2024 Date: May 2022 Name: Palacio Bellas Artes Hotel San Sebastian, Curio Collection by Hilton Location: Amara district, San Sebastian, Spain Number of Keys: 82 Seller: The hotel will be located within the former Fine Arts Theatre, in the Amara district of…
Read MoreBaring Private Equity Buy Hilton Sydney from Bright Ruby for Record AUD530m
Main Photo: The Hilton Sydney Date: May 2022 Name: Hilton Sydney Location: Close to Hyde Park CBD, Sydney, NSW, Australia Number of Keys: 587 Seller: Bright Ruby Resources Buyer: Baring Private Equity Asia – BPEA, which is in the process of being acquired by Swedish private equity firm EQT, has been active in acquiring hospitality…
Read MoreUK Commercial Property REIT Acquires Leeds Hotel and Long-Stay Development Opportunity For £62.7m To Be Operated Under Lease By Interstate Hotels & Resorts as a Duel-Branded Hyatt Place & Hyatt House
Main Photo: The proposed new development Date: May 2022 Name: Hyatt Place and Hyatt House – to open 2024 Location: Soverign Square, Central Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK Number of Keys: Split between the two brands: 305 Seller: Leeds City Council owns the site; The development was acquired from Marrico (Sovereign Square) Ltd, a joint venture…
Read MoreSynergy Global Housing Adds Munich To It’s Global Portfolio – First in Germany
Main Photo: The new Synergy@1487 in Munich Date: May 2022 Name: Synergy@1487 Location: Westend Borough, Munich, Germany Number of Keys: TBA…Two-bedroom apartments Seller: TBA Buyer: TBA Synergy Global Housing, a leader in serviced accommodation programme management, announced the launch of its newest professionally managed property, its first in Germany, Synergy@1487. Located in the heart of Munich,…
Read MoreThe Hoxton Opens In Barcelona
Main Photo: The bar at the newest trendy spot in Barcelona Date: May 2022 Name: The Hoxton Barcelona Location: Poblenou, walking distance to the beach, Barcelona, Spain Number of Keys: 240 Seller: TBA Buyer: Located in walking distance of the beach and set to be a pillar of the community, The Hoxton Barcelona offers 240 rooms; a…
Read MoreAccor’s Jo&Joe Plans Chinese Growth With More Than 1,000 Hotels Across China
Main Photo: The funk bedroom style from Jo&Joe Date: May 2022 Name: Jo&Joe – Ennismore Location: Across China Number of Keys: 1,000 hotels! – Keys: TBA Partner: Chinese group Country Garden Brand: Ennismore’s Jo&Joe Ennismore, Accor’s lifestyle division, has signed a partnership agreement that could see more than 1,000 Jo&Joe branded hotels pop up across…
Read MoreBrookfield To Acquire Watermark Lodging Trust in US $3.8-billion – 25 Hotel Properties, Including Five Ritz-Carlton Hotels
Main Photo: Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia, one of the 25 hotels acquired by Brookfield in the Watermark Lodging Trust deal Date: May 2022 Name: Watermark Lodging Trust Locations: Across 14 US States Number of Keys: 8,100 Seller: Watermark Lodging Trust, a non-traded REIT led by Mike Medzigian Buyer: Toronto-based Brookfield Asset Management, possibly on of the largest investor fund…
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