Lifestyle brands
Eloise Hanson
17 August 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lifestyle extended stay brands will grow in popularity and help to cement serviced apartments and aparthotels within mainstream hospitality.
Novotel Living to make Georgia debut
George Sell
12 June 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Georgia: Accor has announced plans for the first property in Georgia under its Novotel Living extended stay brand.
Saudi mixed-use scheme to include Sofitel-branded serviced apartments
George Sell
15 May 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes KSA: Accor and Erth Real Estate Company will open three new hotels in Riyadh as part of a new master planned development project.
Accor appoints regional COO for Middle East, Turkey and Africa
Isha Borkar
31 March 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes EMEA: Accor has appointed Paul Stevens as COO for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa, taking responsibility for the group’s premium, midscale and economy division in the region.Â
Round up of extended stay openings for Accor in 2023
Felicity Cousins
15 December 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutes WORLDWIDE: SAN rounds up the new extended stay hotels and properties opening for Accor around the world next year.
Adagio appoints Schnell as COO
Felicity Cousins
15 November 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute EUROPE: Adagio, a European leader in aparthotels, has confirmed it has appointed Jean-Marc Schnell as its new chief operating officer.
Adagio celebrates 15 years since debut
Felicity Cousins
15 November 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes WORLDWIDE: Adagio, Accor’s urban aparthotel brand is celebrating 15 years since its first offering in Paris.
Accor’s TRIBE aparthotel to debut in Thailand
Felicity Cousins
1 September 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute THAILAND: Lifestyle hospitality company Ennismore has announced the signing of TRIBE Bangkok Sukhumvit 39, in partnership with Siamese Asset.
Adagio aparthotel planned for Manchester’s Northern Quarter
Felicity Cousins
20 July 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Manchester-based developer Jadebricks has set out the plans for an aparthotel in Manchester, which will be managed by Accor under its Adagio brand.
Accor launches Novotel Living brand in Singapore
Felicity Cousins
24 June 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute SINGAPORE: Novotel has signed a management agreement for an extended stay property to become its first offering for the Living brand in Singapore.
Marriott opens largest Executive Apartments in Southeast Asia
Reading Time: < 1 minute Malaysia: Upscale extended stay brand Marriott Executive Apartments has opened its largest property in Southeast Asia, located in Kuala Lumpur.
Worksop pub could become aparthotel
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A pub located in Worksop, a market town in Nottinghamshire, could be converted into an aparthotel following a planning application to Bassetlaw District Council.
Marriott TownePlace Suites breaks ground in De Pere
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Construction has begun at Marriott TownePlace Suites extended stay hotel in downtown De Pere, Wisconsin, after the building sat vacant for six years.
Highside secures $500 million financing to grow Everhome Suites
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Denver-based real estate company Highside has secured $500 million financing from affiliates of Apollo to support the expansion of Everhome Suites.
Element by Westin Wilmington opens in North Carolina
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Developed by Vision Hospitality Group and CBL & Associates, the 139-key Element by Westin Wilmington has opened in Mayfair Town Centre.
IKEA to supply staging and furniture for Urban Living Festival
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: Urban Living Festival (ULF), London’s cutting edge networking and educational event for the living, hospitality and flex workspace sectors, is delighted to be working with global home furnishings brand IKEA.
Urban Rest to open Melbourne CBD flagship in 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Flexible living operator Urban Rest has signed a hotel management agreement to run a 150-key property at 23-33 Lonsdale Street in Melbourne CBD, marking its largest project to date.
Occupancy climbs in European serviced apartments
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Serviced apartments across the continent saw occupancy rise 3.8 per cent in 2024, boosting RevPAR and prompting a shift toward longer stays.
SilverDoor and Synergy to merge operations under single group
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK/US: Habicus Group, owner of SilverDoor, and The Ascott Limited, parent company of Synergy Global Housing, will merge SilverDoor and Synergy’s operations to unite the brands under a single group.
Ascott adapts extended stay brands for resorts
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: The Ascott Limited, the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment, now has around 50 resort properties in operation and under development globally.