New Hotel Openings Europe 2020 News
Breaking Travel News interview: Anne Golden, general manager, Pan Pacific London
Pan Pacific London is expected to open at the end of the year, coronavirus permitting, and will represent a number of firsts for the British capital. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Anne Golden, newly appointed general manager of the hotel, to find out more
Drewery handed leadership role with Pan Pacific London
Pan Pacific London has announced the appointment of Steven Drewery as executive assistant manager at the property. The hotel is expected to open in the autumn.
Kempinski to rebrand two Schloss hotels in Europe
As part of a deal with 12. 18. Group, the Schloss Roxburghe in Scotland and the Schloss Fleesensee in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District will operate as Schloss Fleesensee Kempinski and Schloss Roxburghe Kempinski.
citizenM to open new Champs-Élysées property
With the help of long-time collaborators and architects Concrete Amsterdam, an existing building is currently being refurbished into a 151-room tech-savvy citizenM hotel.
Fairmont Carton House to open in Ireland
Accor is bringing the Fairmont brand to Ireland with the signing of the historic Carton House. In partnership with the owner, Belmullet Hospitality Group, a United States-based investor in luxury property, the hotel will now be managed by Fairmont.
Hard Rock Hotel Dublin opens to first guests
Located on Exchange Street Upper near the Temple Bar district, Hard Rock Hotel Dublin is a celebration of the rich cultural and musical history of the Irish capital.
First Roma Aqua to open this summer
The First Roma Aqua, the third Pavilions hotel in Rome, will open in June. The property will be the first hotel to represent the rebranding of the group, initiated early this year.
Ultima Geneva Grand Villa to launch in April
Ultima Collection will launch Ultima Geneva Grand Villa, an urban sanctuary, at the start of April. Located on the shores of Lake Geneva, the villa will be a luxury residence available for private hire only, offering travellers a stylish gateway to the Alps.
Best Western to debut Sadie brand in UK
Best Western has revealed plans to open Europe’s first Sadie hotel in Luton. Opening this summer, the concept will take the hotel group’s portfolio to over 280 hotels in the UK.
Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower opens in Spain
Hyatt Hotels has welcomed the opening of the fully renovated 280-room Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower. The property is being positioned as a gateway to the city’s new financial district.
a&o Hostels opens first Poland location
a&o Hostels is expanding its portfolio, this time into new territory: Poland. After 12 months of reconstruction, its centrally located 600-bed property opened earlier in the country’s capital, Warsaw.
Wyndham Grand Algarve opens in Portugal
The hotel is nestled in the coveted Quinta do Lago resort, a world-famous golf and holiday destination, in the heart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park and within walking distance of Quinta do Lago beach.