Mercure debuts in Bucharest
Hotels
Warehouse & industrial
European Logistics Investment (ELI) has signed a lease renewal and expansion at its Warsaw Airport Park in Janki with Rohlig SUUS Logistics. The agreement increases the tenant’s footprint to approximately 48,000 sqm.
Hotels
Construction work on a hotel has been launched in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk. Lithuanian 1 Asset Management is the investor and the developer is the Gdańsk-based Upside Property.
Investment & finance
Logistics platform European Logistics Investment secured EUR 136 mln in financing from PKO Bank Polski to refinance existing assets in the company's portfolio.
Retail & leisure
Mr.DIY will open a store in the Galeria Sandecja shopping centre in Nowy Sącz, owned by Focus Estate Fund. A lease agreement for nearly 750 sqm has been signed, and the store opening is planned for the second quarter of 2026.
Investment & finance
Hungarian-based Appeninn has acquired the Goodyear logistics centre in Tarnów. The sale was brokered by Indotek Group.
Investment & finance
Shopping centres located outside the Romanian capital were the most attractive asset class for investors in 2025, accounting for nearly 40 pct of the total transaction volume, according to the Romania Marketbeat Investment H2 2025 report. Office buildings in Bucharest came in second with a 30 pct share of the total investment volume.
Retail & leisure
Redkom Development has begun construction of the Świderek retail park in Otwock. The centre is now fully commercialised. The park will feature an Italian restaurant, a Viet Point Asian restaurant, and a drive-through.
Events
Why nighttime is no longer just a time for entertainment but is becoming part of urban, investment, and climate policy was discussed during the ULI Poland event "Places + Spaces: What Happens After Dark?", held at the Norblin Factory in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
The Aldi discount chain has launched operations at CTPark Warsaw Emilianów, where it has opened its third distribution centre in Poland. The chain's central warehouse occupies 43,000 sqm of space within the complex.
Office & mixed-use development
mBank has decided to relocate its largest corporate branch in Lower Silesia to the Infinity office building on ul. Legnicka in Wrocław. The bank's office will occupy nearly 1,300 sqm on the fourth floor of the building, owned by Avestus Real Estate and Alchemy Properties.
Warehouse & industrial
Prologis has delivered its new Eastern European Regional Distribution and Fulfilment Centre to automotive parts supplier Schaeffler, The centre in Ujazd, in the Opole region, comprises 62,500 sqm.
Office & mixed-use development
The Towarowa22 development has been issued permits for the renovation of the Dom Słowa Polskiego (Polish House of Words) building and green its immediate surroundings.
Warehouse & industrial
Cordon Electronics has renewed its lease of 7,800 sqm, including over 450 sqm of office space in MLP Park Pruszków II.
Warehouse & industrial
Stoneweg, on behalf of Stoneweg European Real Estate Investment Trust (SERT), has signed three lease renewals for around 17,000 sqm across its industrial portfolio in the Czech Republic.
Hotels
ibis Styles has announced the opening of the ibis Styles Tbilisi Mziuri Park in one of the city's greenest districts, next to the historic Wine Factory district and Chavchavadze Avenue.
Warehouse & industrial
Wrocław is becoming a key logistics and technology hub in the CEE region, offering operational standards comparable to those in Germany or the Czech Republic while offering rental costs up to 40 pct lower, according to 'Wrocław, a City of Business Opportunities,' the latest report by Cushman & Wakefield.
Warehouse & industrial
Greenyard Logistics Poland has begun construction of a new freezer warehouse in Gliwice. This development is the second stage of the Marq Gliwice II Logistics Centre, with nearly 12,000 sqm of BTS space under construction
Retail & leisure
PKB Inwest Budowa has been granted a building permit for a retail and service park in Człuchów. Construction work on ul. Kasztanowa will begin in March.
Investment & finance
The office sector is strengthening its dominant position within the structure of investment transactions in Poland. This is supported by the record-high demand for office space in the country’s largest office hubs, alongside a deepening shortage of new supply. The limited availability of modern space in prime locations is driving rental growth, improving asset profitability, and increasing investor interest in office real estate.
Investment & finance
Napollo has announced that it is to invest in logistics properties alongside its retail and residential business lines.
Construction work on a hotel has been launched in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk. Lithuanian 1 Asset Management is the investor and the developer is the Gdańsk-based Upside Property.
ibis Styles has announced the opening of the ibis Styles Tbilisi Mziuri Park in one of the city's greenest districts, next to the historic Wine Factory district and Chavchavadze Avenue.
Mercure, a brand owned by the Accor Group, has opened the Mercure Bucharest Cantemir in the centre of the city. The brand is also planning to debut in Oradea as well as in Khiva in Uzbekistan in 2026.
The Swissôtel chain has announced the opening of its first hotel in the Czech Republic in the spa town of Mariánské Lázně.
The façade of the Minter townhouse, in the Port Praski development in Warsaw, has been unveiled, restoring its Art Nouveau style.
The comprehensive renovation of the Novotel Praha Wenceslas Square has been completed. The work included 146 guestrooms, the lobby, the fitness centre, the swimming pool, the wellness area, and the conference room.
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last year, according to the latest EMEA Hospitality report published by Colliers.
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Leading aparthotel operator Staycity Group and international investment firm Solida Capital has announced a strategic partnership for the development of a new Staycity Aparthotel in Warsaw, marking Staycity’s entry into the Polish market.
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox with the figures based on the STR data. The average daily rate (ADR) grew by circa 8 pct in local currency. This resulted in a spectacular 12 pct increase in RevPAR YTD 2025 versus 2024.
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe will manage the entire JM Tower complex on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw from October this year. Currently, the chain is only responsible for managing the section where the Leonardo Royal Warsaw hotel operates.
The De Silva Inn Opole is now open. This is Poland's largest fully self-service hotel with a usable area of around 4,000 sqm.
The Mercure Hotels & Resorts chain has opened its first hotel in Transylvania. The Mercure Alba Iulia has 118 rooms as well as modular meeting spaces.
The value of the hotel and spa services market in Poland increased by 16.7 pct year-on-year in 2024, reaching PLN 7.8 bln. According to KPMG, this trend is consistent with the broader, global recovery of the tourism sector.
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone of EUR 100.
Peninsula Property has signed a contract with Doraco to build The Elements Resort, a condohotel in Dźwirzyno on the Baltic sea.
Marriott International has announced plans to double its portfolio of Four Points Flex by Sheraton hotels across Europe by the end of 2026.
Handwritten Collection announces further expansion in Europe. The chain plans to open more than 10 new hotels in the coming months. The new Handwritten Collection hotels include the first hotel in Croatia in a historic building in Rijeka, a hotel in Debrecen, Hungary, and a hotel in Tirana, Albania.
Autograph Collection Hotels debuts in Croatia with The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection. Located in a pine grove overlooking the Adriatic Sea, the boutique hotel offers 49 guestrooms and suites.
Hungarian Alfa Group is planning a EUR 36 mln investment project with a hotel function. The project will be located in the redeveloped port on the Danube in Bratislava.
The Dance and Performing Arts Pavilion has opened in Warsaw's Powiśle district.
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first sta ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
The Retro Office House office building in Wrocław, owned by Globalworth, has received a Building Without Barriers certificate from the Integracja Foun ...
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
The latest issue of Eurobuild CEE magazine is now out, in print, web and flipbook versions! And it contains the usual mix of hot news, analysis, trend ...
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After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Construction work on a hotel has been launched in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk. Lithuanian 1 Asset Management is the investor and the developer is ...
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has appointed Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Officer Europe, ULI, succeeding Lisette van Doorn, commencing early March ...
A new 110/15 kV substation and power lines are under construction in Połaniec. The contractor for the project is Natipol Energy, part of the Olikol G ...
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
Logistics platform European Logistics Investment secured EUR 136 mln in financing from PKO Bank Polski to refinance existing assets in the company's p ...
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
mBank has decided to relocate its largest corporate branch in Lower Silesia to the Infinity office building on ul. Legnicka in Wrocław. The bank's off ...
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
The reconstruction of the historic Oleśnica railway station, dating back to 1868, is nearing completion. A dedicated passenger area has been created, ...
A modern residential and commercial building will be built at ul. Twarda 7 in Warsaw. The Antczak Group has been granted a building permit for the pro ...
Mr.DIY will open a store in the Galeria Sandecja shopping centre in Nowy Sącz, owned by Focus Estate Fund. A lease agreement for nearly 750 sqm has be ...
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
European Logistics Investment (ELI) has signed a lease renewal and expansion at its Warsaw Airport Park in Janki with Rohlig SUUS Logistics. The agree ...
Strong warehouse sector whilst capital cautious and offices yet to rebound
Strong warehouse sector whilst capital cautious and offices yet to rebound
Newmark Polska
Poland’s commercial real estate market enters 2026 in good health and with solid growth potential. Warehouses remain one of the strongest sectors in Europe, while constrained ...
The end of greenwashing as flex grows in strength
The end of greenwashing as flex grows in strength
Walter Herz
The office sector is entering a period of deeper qualitative and financial scrutiny. Decisions regarding new projects, refurbishments, or leasing are now supported by more thorough ...
The quiet revolution in Małopolska
The quiet revolution in Małopolska
Axi Immo
Developers across the region are increasingly favouring heat pumps and photovoltaic systems over traditional gas boilers in warehouse construction. This shift marks a growing commi ...