December Launch for “World’s First” Net Zero Carbon Hotel

Main Photo: The new bedroom at the room2 Chiswick, London Date: October 2021 Name: room2 Chiswick Location: Chiswick, West London, England, UK Number of Keys: 86 Owner: Lamington Group, owned by the Godwin brothers, Robert and Stuart Seller: The site is a former Chiswick office building acquired in late 2018 room2 is set to open…

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Radisson Collection Unveils New Hotel in Wuxi, China

Main Photo: Radisson Collection Hotel, Wuxi Date: October 2021 Name: Radisson Collection Hotel, Wuxi Location: Xishan District, Wuxi, China Number of Keys: 318 Seller: TBA Buyer: Radisson Hotel Group The Radisson Collection, Radisson Hotel Group’s anthology of iconic lifestyle hotels, has continued to expand its portfolio in China with the launch of Radisson Collection Hotel,…

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Monarch Alternative Capital Acquires The Westin Minneapolis

Main Photo: The Westin Minneapolis Date: October 2021 Name: The Westin Minneapolis Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Number of Keys: 214 Seller: Watermark Lodging Trust, who acquired the hotel for $66.4m in 2015. The property was originally built as the Farmers & Mechanics Bank building in 1942 where the adjoining office building was reconfigured to house…

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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale, Formerly The Yankee Clipper Sold to Rockpoint & InSite Group for US$126.9m

Main Photo: The B Ocean Resort Date: October 2021 Name: The B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA Number of Keys: 481 Seller: The Carlyle Group, which included InSite, who bought the resort for $107m in 2014 ffrom Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Buyers: Boston-based Rockpoint Group and locally based InSite Group The…

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Loren Hotel Launches Climate Change Initiative in Bermuda

Main Photo: The Loren Hotel, Tucker’s Town, Bermuda Date: October 2021 Name: The Loren Hotel – The Loren Roots Initiative Location: Tucker’s Town, Bermuda Number of Keys: 45 suites Owner: Stephen King, a former investment banker and hedge fund principal opened The Loren at Pink Beach as the first new-build Hotel on Bermuda in 45 years…

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Qbic Hotels London & Manchester Sold and Rebranded

Main Photo: The Qbic Manchester, to be rebranded Yotel Date: October 2021 Name: Qbic London City – to become The Corner, London City; Qbic Manchester – to become a Yotel Location: Aldgate, East London and Spinningfields, Manchester – both England, UK Number of Keys: 183 and 261 Seller: Cerberus Capital Management bought the Qbic London…

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Maya Capital and AnaCap Acquire Southwark, London Office and Hotel Scheme for £125m

Main Photo: The current Friars House Date: October 2021 Name: Friars House – Hotel TBA Location: Southwark/Blackfriars, London, England, UK Number of Keys: 106,000 sqf office, ground-floor retail and 64,000 sqf 8 storey hotel with workspace Seller: Endurance Land…TBC Buyer: Maya Capital and AnaCap Financial Partners  The two parties, Maya Capital and AnaCap have completed…

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Hyatt Centric Brand Debuts in UK with Cambridge Opening

Main Photo: The Dual Branded Hyatt Centric Cambridge and Turing Locke Date: October 2021 Name: Hyatt Centric Cambridge – Dual-branded with Turing Locke Eddinton Cambridge, opened earlier 2021 Location: Eddington, a new development, outskirts of Cambridge, England, UK Number of Keys: 150 hotel rooms and 180 apartments at Turing Locke Seller: The new sustainable location…

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Hyatt and EuroAtlantic Announce Plans for Hyatt Place Düsseldorf Mercedesstrasse at Tadao Ando Campus & Tower, Germany

Main Photo: The new Hyatt Place Dusseldorf – imagined Date: October 2021 Name: Hyatt Place Düsseldorf Mercedesstrasse at Tadao Ando Campus & Tower – opening 2024 Location: The Tadao Ando Campus & Tower, Dusseldorf, Germany  Number of Keys: 300 Seller: TBA Buyer: EuroAtlantic Group Hyatt announced today that they have entered into a franchise agreement…

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Goldman Sachs Poised For £140m Purchase of The Belfry Golf Resort

Main Photo: The Belfry, home to the Ryder Cup in years gone by Date: October 2021 Name: The Belfry Location: Sutton Coldfield, Close to Birmingham, England, UK Number of Keys: 324 Seller: KSL Capital Partners…The De Vere Group, which owned and operated The Belfry before it sold it to the Quinn Group in 2005 for…

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