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Mercure Launches ‘Bucket List’ of 50 Unique Food & Drink Experiences Globally for Its 50th

Mercure Launches ‘Bucket List’ of 50 Unique Food & Drink Experiences Globally for Its 50th

1 December 2023 Press Release Hotel News Travel Events News

To commemorate its 50th anniversary, Mercure has introduced its own ‘Bucket List’ featuring 50 carefully curated food and drink experiences from around the world. This list is aimed at inspiring guests, travelers, and food enthusiasts to embark on a journey of local discovery while staying at Mercure properties. The list includes experiences like lavender tasting and oyster sampling at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge in Australia, seaweed caviar making at Mercure La Baule Majestic in France, a lesson on making authentic Spanish paella at Mercure Benidorm in Spain, and more.

Accor reports strong rebound to pre-pandemic levels

Accor reports strong rebound to pre-pandemic levels

28 July 2022 Press Release Hotel News

Accor’s business rebounded significantly in H1 2022 after two years of pandemic-related disruptions. In Q2 2022, activity recovered to 2019 levels in all territories, apart from China and South East Asia. The rebound reflects the recovery of business and leisure travellers as borders reopened. This was accompanied by a sharp increase in prices.

Mercure Amsterdam North Station opens in Gare du Nord

Mercure Amsterdam North Station opens in Gare du Nord

14 May 2022 Press Release Hotel News

Mercure has opened the doors to a new stylish four-star hotel next to metro station Noord in Amsterdam. The North/South metro line takes just minutes to reach the city center, making Mercure Amsterdam North Station the perfect home base for visitors of the capital.

Naseer Thodi, general manager, Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights

Naseer Thodi, general manager, Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights

6 March 2019 Videos

Naseer Thodi, general manager of Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights, tells Breaking Travel News about the currently ongoing renovations at the property. The largest Mercure-branded hotel in the world, he tells us what it brings to the hospitality market in the Middle East.

AccorHotels makes two Mercure signings in UK

AccorHotels makes two Mercure signings in UK

17 October 2017 Hotel News

AccorHotels has made two new Mercure signings, the Mercure Warwick Honiley Court (Warwickshire), and the Mercure Walsall Barons Court (West Midlands). Both hotels have been signed under franchise agreements with the Talash Hotels Group.

AccorHotels signs new property in Bridgwater, Somerset, UK

AccorHotels signs new property in Bridgwater, Somerset, UK

18 May 2016 Hotel News

AccorHotels has announced a new hotel signing in Bridgwater Somerset, increasing its footprint in the south-west of England. The Mercure Bridgwater will provide over 100 rooms, and will open in the autumn 2017. Mercure Bridgwater has signed under a franchise by DC Hotels which has been heavily involved in the transformation Bridgwater has undergone in recent years.

AccorHotels reaches commercial agreement with Amaris for new Mercure properties

AccorHotels reaches commercial agreement with Amaris for new Mercure properties

9 October 2015 Hotel News

AccorHotels has announced it has entered into a commercial agreement with Amaris Hospitality to manage 11 hotels under Mercure, the leading midscale brand in the UK. The hotels are located in Aberdeen, Bristol, Exeter, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Daventry, Haydock, St Albans, Brands Hatch and Walton and will complete integration by the end of this year.

Accor plans aggressive expansion for Mercure brand

Accor plans aggressive expansion for Mercure brand

30 June 2013 Hotel News

Accor has revealed ambitious expansion plans for its midscale Mercure brand, with 53 new hotels planned in 2013 including its first in Turkey and Sweden. The group, which currently includes 732 properties, is targeting 1,000 by 2015.

Mercure unveils new flagship property at London Bridge

Mercure unveils new flagship property at London Bridge

27 June 2013 Hotel News

Mercure London Bridge has opened as the brand’s new UK flagship following an extensive redesign that puts the customer welcome at its heart. The new design focuses on six key areas: a public area that is based on, “La Table d’hôtes” a concept that enables a sense of togetherness, an expected arrival, the feature wall, work space, and free web service with fibre optic wi-fi.

Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill opens to public

Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill opens to public

22 January 2013 Hotel News

The new Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill - previously Abbey Hill Hotel - has announced its launch following a £1.5 million transformation, and re-branding as a Mercure property. With its new state-of-the-art facilities, stunning décor and fresh concept, the property is set to become one of Milton Keynes’ premier destinations for business, leisure and weddings.