Hilton signs Home2 Suites Dublin
UK: Hospitality company Hilton Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with developer JMK Group to launch Home2 Suites by Hilton Dublin City Centre in 2025.
UK: Hospitality company Hilton Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with developer JMK Group to launch Home2 Suites by Hilton Dublin City Centre in 2025.
EU: Independent lifestyle hospitality brand The Standard is extending its presence in Europe with three openings in Brussels, Lisbon and Dublin kickstarting in 2025.
Ireland: Esprit Investments, a property company owned by Eric Kinsella, has been granted planning permission to develop a nine-storey aparthotel in Sandyford, Dublin.
UK: Corporate housing provider ADOOR has secured units in the newly built One Lime Street located in the Silicon Docks of Dublin.
UK: European operator Staycity Group has acquired a 0.06-hectare site in Stratford, east London to develop a 240-unit aparthotel.
Ireland: The planned aparthotel is near the Coombe Hospital in Dublin and would offer preferential access to staff and the families of patients.
Ireland: Planning permission submitted by Peninsula Suite Holdings for a 37-bed Dublin aparthotel in Liberties has been rejected due to an “over concentration” of hotels in the area.
Ireland: Synergy Global Housing has announced the opening of its new Dublin property, Synergy St Stephen’s Green
Worldwide: SilverDoor’s latest market update says that corporate housing rates are up 15 per cent in EMEA and 27 per cent in APAC.
UK: Plans have been submitted for a 37-key aparthotel in The Liberties area of Dublin after planning was refused last year.
Turkey: Accor’s premium brand Mövenpick has opened its Living Istanbul Saklivadi property in the city’s shopping district of Vadistanbul.
UK: The shortlists for this year’s Serviced Apartment Awards have been revealed ahead of the awards ceremony on 23 May at Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge.
Saudi Arabia: Luxury hospitality company Cheval Collection has signed an agreement with developer Ladun Investment Company for Cheval Ladun Living in Riyadh.
Estonia: Tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has opened its fourth aparthotel in Tallinn, located in the city’s Arter Quarter.
UK: Developer Canary Wharf Group (CWG) has secured £553 million of financing, including an £80 million loan for two serviced apartment projects along West Lane.
Germany: Developer GBI Group has broke ground on its latest SMARTments connect project, located in Bielefeld.
UK: Serviced apartment operator Mansley has achieved Green Tourism Gold accreditation across its portfolio.
EU: Technology-based apartment operator limehome has signed 800 units in Q1 2024, growing its portfolio by almost 14 per cent to 6,800 apartments.
UK: International Hospitality Media (IHM), a leading publisher and event organiser in the hospitality and real estate sectors, has announced major expansion and improvement to its flagship Urban Living Festival event.
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