Ibis Styles Bielsko-Biała opens after renovations
Hotels
Retail & leisure
HalfPrice has more than doubled in size in the Focus Mall in Piotrków Trybunalski. The discount chain now occupies over 3,300 sqm on the first floor.
Retail & leisure
The EPP-owned Szczecin Outlet Park has added a HalfPrice store to its tenants. Additionally, Starbucks has opened a coffee shop, while several tenants have also decided to extend and enlarge their leases.
Retail & leisure
Media Expert has reopened in Galeria Północna after relocating to a larger unit of over 1,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Centerscape has completed the acquisition of a newly-constructed standalone retail asset anchored by Lidl, in Mszczonów in the Mazowieckie region, around 50 km southwest of Warsaw.
Construction
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first stage of a 20,000 sqm logistics park in Bucharest.
In recent quarters, a cautious attitude among tenants has become increasingly evident in the commercial real estate market. As Marek Ciunowicz, founder and CEO of Corees Polska, notes, changes in work patterns, rising operating costs, and limited space availability are forcing companies to consider offices in a different decision-making cycle than before the pandemic
Investment & finance
Magyar Posta Takarék Real Estate Investment Fund (MPTIA), managed by Gránit Asset Management, has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of the Óbuda Gate office building. The transaction aims to develop the fund's office portfolio on the Buda side of Budapest, further increasing its value and diversity, while reinforcing stability and long-term benefits for the fund’s more than 40,000 investors.
Retail & leisure
Gemini Park Tychy shopping centre has signed a lease with international travel agency Join UP! Polska, with the new 30 sqm store to open in the first quarter of this year.
Warehouse & industrial
The WPIP Logistics Park Bydgoszcz warehouse and office complex, comprising SBUs, has officially opened.
Retail & leisure
The Galeria Jurajska shopping centre is introducing a coherent visual communication concept based on characters and environments created entirely by AI algorithms.
Investment & finance
Real estate developers and investors in Central Europe are positive about the economic situation, despite the ongoing geopolitical challenges, according to the eighth Real Estate Confidence Survey for Central Europe 2026 report, prepared by Deloitte.
Retail & leisure
Wojan Shop, offering clothing, gadgets, and accessories, has opened in Bonarka Shopping Centre. This is the first brick-and-mortar store in Kraków and the fourth in Poland created by popular YouTuber Wojciech Tomalka.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni Park Moson, developed as a joint venture by Recorde Asset Management and Panattoni Hungary, in Mosonmagyaróvár near the Slovakian and Austrian borders, is now fully commercialised.
Hotels
The Swissôtel chain has announced the opening of its first hotel in the Czech Republic in the spa town of Mariánské Lázně.
Residential
Monting Development has launched apartment sales for its Cynamonowa development in Warsaw's Ursynów district. Construction is scheduled for completion in early 2028.
Warehouse & industrial
Profile Vox has signed a long-term lease with 7R for over 20,000 sqm of warehouse and production space in Pobiedziska, near Poznań.
Office & mixed-use development
New lease agreements have been announced by Vastint Poland for the Business Garden Poznań complex. Miele, NTT Data and PKO BP have all decided to extend their current leases for space in the centre.
Residential
A contract has been signed to construct the first stage of a residential block on ul. Bazyliowa in Kalisz. The project is being developed by the Social Housing Initiative ‘KZN – Zachodni’ with the support of the city.
Infrastructure
Artificial intelligence could become one of the key tools that will help cities more effectively address water management challenges, according to the 'AI for Future Cities: Water' report published by Arup.
Investment & finance
Panattoni has secured EUR 24 mln in financing from Bank Pekao. The loan is intended for the development of Panattoni Park Białystok III.
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.
Mövenpick has made its debut in Poland with the opening of two hotels – Mövenpick Grand Hotel Wrocław and Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karpacz. The brand has plans for further expansion in Europe.
The first The Cloud One Hotel in Warsaw is set to open in the Upper One complex, offering over 360 rooms.
The Spark by Hilton brand is entering the Polish market with two new hotels. Spark by Hilton Pobierowo and Spark by Hilton Krynica Morska will open within the next six months.
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 ...
Gabriela Cader, architect and ESG specialist at SRDK STUDIO, shared her forecasts for 2026, stating that the introduction of formal requirements is re ...
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 December 2025 edition of EurobuildCEE magazine has now been published! And, as usual, it's filled with some fabulous interviews, market analysis, ...
May Christmas be a time of peace, reflection, and regeneration after an intense year so full of challenges. May the New Year bring bright prospects, s ...
In recent quarters, a cautious attitude among tenants has become increasingly evident in the commercial real estate market. As Marek Ciunowicz, founde ...
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 ...
The Swissôtel chain has announced the opening of its first hotel in the Czech Republic in the spa town of Mariánské Lázně.
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Artificial intelligence could become one of the key tools that will help cities more effectively address water management challenges, according to the ...
Plan B Group has just completed the fit-out for the new 500 sqm headquarters of the Association of Polish Cities (Związek Miast Polskich) in the Globi ...
Centerscape has completed the acquisition of a newly-constructed standalone retail asset anchored by Lidl, in Mszczonów in the Mazowieckie region, aro ...
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 ...
New lease agreements have been announced by Vastint Poland for the Business Garden Poznań complex. Miele, NTT Data and PKO BP have all decided to exte ...
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
Monting Development has launched apartment sales for its Cynamonowa development in Warsaw's Ursynów district. Construction is scheduled for completion ...
HalfPrice has more than doubled in size in the Focus Mall in Piotrków Trybunalski. The discount chain now occupies over 3,300 sqm on the first floor. ...
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
The WPIP Logistics Park Bydgoszcz warehouse and office complex, comprising SBUs, has officially opened.
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
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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 ...
Modular construction becomes more prominent
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Spectis
After a temporary slowdown, the modular construction market in Poland continues to expand in 2025. Although the sector faces challenges such as high material costs and investment f ...