RESEARCH: Athens hotels in the top five in Europe with the highest RevPAR growth

Athens is among the top five cities in Europe with the highest increase in revenue per available room (RevPAR) in 2023, compared to 2019, with an increase of 37% in Athens hotels. While the highest increase was recorded by hotels in Rome, according to new research by international real estate firm Savills on investments in […]

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Robinson is expanding and remodeling a premium club in Vietnam

At the end of the year, Robinson will open another club on the long-haul route, in Vietnam. The existing TUI Blue Nam Hoi An with 318 rooms will be remodelled for the premium club concept. The extensive resort will be complemented by a brand-typical food & beverage offering, and these areas will be expanded and […]

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Free hotel accommodation for holidaymakers on the island of Rhodes during fires

Last July the issue of the fires in Rhodes upset the municipality and it offered free hotel accommodation for holidaymakers, many of whom were British. Under its ‘Rodos Week’ programme, the Greek Ministry of Tourism will issue vouchers for stays of six nights from 4 April to 31 May 2024, and from 1 October to […]

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SURVEY: Increased prices of luxury hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki

With Greece remaining at the top of the world’s tourism brands and the country setting a new record for tourism in 2023, the prices of five-star hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki recorded new increases in the second half of last year. In particular, according to a survey by international real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield, […]

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EXCLUSIVE: HotelBrain enters the Cypriot market with 4 hotels | Created by HotelBrain Cyprus

HotelBrain, the largest hotel group in Greece, with more than 100 privately owned -through long-term leases- hotels in its portfolio, is now expanding its activity in Cyprus, following the successful model of long-term leasing of hotel units. According to exclusive information from MONEY & TOURISM, the first 4 hotels, with a total capacity of 306 […]

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These are the 3 most popular TUI Austrian hotels in Crete | Nana Golden Beach is the best!

With Crete emerging for another year as a top tourist destination for TUI’s Austrian customers, the tour operator presents the three hotels on the island with the most bookings from Austria for the summer of 2024. In particular, based on the booking data, the five-star Nana Golden Beach in Hersonissos, a hotel particularly family-friendly and […]

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Issues of unconstitutionality of the mandatory quota of Greek music in public areas of hotels

By Dr. Ioannis Gitsakis (*) In a recent draft law of the Ministry of Culture, entitled “Measures for the preservation and promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage, the protection and enhancement of Greek-language singing and orchestral music by Greek creators and the protection and dissemination of the Greek language, in the context of the preservation and […]

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New era for Mayor Hospitality Management with 4 major hotel projects in Corfu

The 5* Restia Suites Exclusive Resort is the Group’s newest property which is in the process of complete renovation The total investment will amount to 20 million euros 3 more hotels will be opened by the Group in Corfu in the next two years Four new boutique hotels join Mayor Hospitality Management’s portfolio. The hotels […]

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New important deals in the European hotel industry

Deals continue in the European hotel market, albeit at a slower pace, according to data from HVS’ Hotel Transactions in Europe Newsletter for the week ending March 15. Among the deals that appear to have been floated or completed this week is a £1.9 billion takeover of London’s LXi REIT, including its 144 UK hotels, […]

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TUI UK has 1,000 more hotels for sale for summer 2025 | Some in Greece

TUI UK has put an additional 1,000 hotels on sale for summer 2025 in popular tourist destinations, including Greece, in response to the growing demand for flexible stays. According to the company, there is an increase in bookings for holidays that do not involve the usual length of stay of seven, ten and fourteen nights. […]

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