Barcelo enters Poland

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POLAND Structure Capital and Barcelo Group are planning to open a four-star hotel in Poznań having signed a nletter of intent in October.
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This will be Barcelo’s first hotel in Poland. “Our Occidental hotels are best known for their good locations, their facilities and the best for their high quality service our guests expect. The Poznań hotel’s location meets meet the requirements of business travellers to the Poznań International Fair as well as those of tourists,” says Eduardo de Gispert, the director of EMEA Expansion at Barcelo Hotels & Resorts. The design is by Easst Architects.

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Retail & leisure

Poland Mabrok plans 27,000 sqm Osada Pułtusk retail park

schedule 20 October 2026
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Osada Pułtusk, a new 27,000 sqm retail park, is planned to open in Pułtusk in 2028. The project is being developed by Mabrok, with Mallson Polska responsible for the commercial concept and leasing.

Retail & leisure

Poland Bułkę przez Bibułkę opens in Tribera

schedule 20 October 2026
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Bułkę przez Bibułkę will open a new restaurant on the ground floor of the Tribera Warsaw student residence on ul. Obrzeżna in Mokotów. The restaurant will have 105 sqm of indoor space and a terrace of nearly 100 sqm. It will be open to students living in the building, as well as people who live and work in the neighbourhood.

Investment & finance

Poland Hillwood Polska sells 57,800 sqm warehouse and office complex to TOYA

schedule 20 October 2026
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Hillwood Polska has completed the sale of a warehouse and office complex in Oddział, in the municipality of Żabia Wola, to TOYA S.A. The development comprises two buildings with a combined usable area of approximately 57,800 sqm and was delivered under a build-to-own (BTO) arrangement. The transaction was valued at EUR 41.625 mln net.

Retail & leisure

Poland Nhood repurposes 65,000 sqm of retail space across Europe

schedule 20 October 2026
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Nhood has repurposed 65,000 sqm of retail space across Europe as part of a modernisation programme for shopping centres owned by Ceetrus and Auchan. In Poland, the company has leased more than 11,300 sqm of additional retail space across four properties, with two more locations set to join the programme.

Retail & leisure

Poland Lux Med Stomatologia to open at Gemini Park Tychy

schedule 20 October 2026
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Lux Med Stomatologia will become a new tenant at Gemini Park Tychy, leasing more than 450 sqm. The dental clinic, which will offer comprehensive care for adults and children, is scheduled to open at the turn of 2026 and 2027.

Residential

Poland Historic tenement building in Koło undergoes comprehensive renovation

schedule 20 October 2026
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A historic tenement building on Koło’s Old Market Square is undergoing a comprehensive renovation. Built in 1887, the three-storey property will offer more than 938 sqm of space for retail and service units, professional practices and apartments. The project is being carried out by investor Celtia.

Retail & leisure

Poland Polish retail market set for strongest year of new supply in over a decade

schedule 20 October 2026
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Poland’s retail property market continues to see strong development activity. Around 132,000 sqm of modern retail space was delivered in Q3 2026, while a further 760,000 sqm remains under construction. According to Cushman & Wakefield, new supply for the full year could exceed 600,000 sqm, reaching its highest level in more than a decade.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania CTP leases 55,600 sqm to Pepco at CTPark Bucharest West

schedule 20 October 2026
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CTP has signed a direct lease with Pepco for 55,619 sqm at CTPark Bucharest West in Romania. The retailer will operate a regional distribution centre at the site, serving Romania and the wider Central and Eastern European (CEE) region.

Investment & finance

Poland EPP increases its stake in the M1 shopping centre portfolio

schedule 20 October 2026
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EPP has increased its stake in the joint venture that owns nine M1 shopping centres in Poland to 59.4 pct. The ownership structure has also been simplified, with RMB Investments and Advisory Proprietary Limited (RMBIA) joining as a new investor.

Residential

Poland Murapol expands Prado project

schedule 20 October 2026
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Murapol Group has added 191 apartments to the Murapol Prado residential project in northern Kraków. The new phase, located on ul. Piaszczysta near the Prądnik Valley, comprises two four-storey buildings. Pre-sale prices start at PLN 13,680 per sqm.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland RMF Group signs 10-year lease in DL Tower in Katowice

schedule 20 October 2026
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RMF Group, owner of the RMF FM and RMF MAXX radio stations, has signed a long-term lease at DL Tower in Katowice. Under the agreement, signed on 15 July 2026, both stations will broadcast from the building’s 11th floor for at least the next 10 years.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Warsaw office market strengthens landlords’ position as vacancy falls

schedule 20 October 2026
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Warsaw’s office market is seeing stronger tenant activity amid record-low new supply. More than 592,000 sqm of office space was leased in the first three quarters of 2026, up 22 pct year on year, while the vacancy rate fell to 7.9 pct, its lowest level in six years, according to Knight Frank.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Global FMCG company to lease more than 4,300 sqm in Warsaw Spire

schedule 20 October 2026
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A global fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company will lease more than 4,300 sqm of office space in Warsaw Spire, in central Warsaw. The relocation, combined with an expansion, is scheduled to begin in October 2026. JLL advised the tenant on the transaction and provided technical consultancy.

Investment & finance

Poland WPIP Group sells centre in Nowa Sól

schedule 20 October 2026
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WPIP Group has completed the sale of an industrial and office property in Nowa Sól, western Poland. The approximately 1,800 sqm facility was acquired by Trionik EMS, a company operating in the electronics manufacturing sector and linked to Ukrainian capital. The buyer plans to establish its Polish branch at the site.

Retail & leisure

Bulgaria Mitiska REIM and Park Lane Developments open first Estrea Park retail park in Bulgaria

schedule 20 October 2026
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Mitiska REIM and Park Lane Developments have opened the first Estrea Park retail park in Bulgaria, marking the start of a planned rollout of the brand across the country. Developed in Sofia’s Hadzhi Dimitar district, the project was delivered in partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on behalf of the MEREP 3 fund.

Data centres

Poland Power, Power, Power

schedule 19 October 2026
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Access to electricity, rather than its price, is becoming the decisive factor in the development of data centres, as AI drives up demand and Europe's established hubs run out of capacity. This was the central message of Eurobuild's Data Centers – Real Estate, Technology, Investments conference, held at the Warsaw Presidential Hotel on 19 October.

Retail & leisure

Poland CH Osowa adds five new retail and entertainment concepts

schedule 16 October 2026
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Gdańsk’s CH Osowa shopping centre welcomed five new concepts in September and October, spanning gaming, collectibles, fashion and floristry. The new arrivals include a trading card vending machine, a gaming zone, a shop selling games and consoles, a florist and a women’s fashion boutique.

Construction

Poland PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław

schedule 16 October 2026
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PORR has signed a contract worth around PLN 539 mln gross to build the first phase of a cargo and logistics facility for the US Air Force at Wrocław-Strachowice Airport. Commissioned by the Regional Infrastructure Management Board in Wrocław, the project is scheduled for completion by 2029.

Retail & leisure

Poland Ania Kruk opens store at Magnolia Park

schedule 16 October 2026
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Polish jewellery brand Ania Kruk has opened a 64.5 sqm store at Magnolia Park in Wrocław. The store offers everyday jewellery, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings and jewellery for piercings.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Hybrid work dominates in Poland

schedule 16 October 2026
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As many as 93 pct of organisations in Poland operate hybrid working models, while just 1 pct are fully remote, according to Colliers Define’s ‘Hybrid and Beyond ’26’ report. Companies are increasingly focusing on how they organise collaboration and use offices to build relationships, rather than increasing the number of days employees spend on site.

Latest in Hotels

schedule 12 October 2026

Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście

Green House Development has launched pre-sales for Building C, the final phase of its Wave Świnoujście Thermal & SPA development. The building will feature 192 finished apartments, around 2,000 sqm of thermal and spa facilities, massage rooms and a conference room. Completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2030.

schedule 21 September 2026

Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport

Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the Tribe Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to open in 2030.

schedule 16 September 2026

Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth

Hotel revenues in Bucharest increased by 5 pct in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, reaching a level 25.2 pct above pre-pandemic figures, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

schedule 11 September 2026

Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter

Bob W has signed a long-term deal to operate a new aparthotel at Krulli Kvartal, part of the 10.2 ha regeneration of the historic Krulli industrial quarter in Tallinn. The property is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2028.

schedule 09 September 2026

Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment

More than 90 pct of European investors plan to maintain or increase their investment in hotel real estate in 2026, according to the latest CBRE survey. Prague has moved into the top 10 European cities for hotel investment, sharing seventh place with Copenhagen, Rome, Geneva and Athens.

schedule 31 August 2026

Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast

Mövenpick has opened its first hotel on Croatia’s Adriatic coast in Novi Vinodolski. The resort includes 198 hotel rooms and suites, as well as 304 privately owned residences, with the first phase already on sale at prices starting from EUR 345,000.

schedule 28 August 2026

Poland’s hotel investment market slows as Warsaw leads CEE-6 supply growth

Hotel investment transactions in Poland were worth EUR 59 mln in the first half of 2026, down 24 pct year on year. At the same time, Warsaw is expected to be the fastest-growing hotel market among the CEE-6 capitals in terms of room supply in 2026, with a forecast increase of 7.2 pct.

schedule 17 August 2026

Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa

Green House Development is launching pre-sales of suites at Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa, the third development under the Wave brand on the Polish coast, located around a ten-minute walk from the centre of Ustka and around 120 km from the Tricity area.

schedule 05 August 2026

Mercure opens in Oradea

Accor has announced the opening of the Mercure Oradea. The new 90-room hotel is the hospitality group’s 26th location in the country. It is managed by local company Grand Hotel West under a franchise agreement, with Spark Hospitality as its operator.

schedule 27 July 2026

Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud

Saltic, a Polish hotel developer and operator, has appointed Mirbud to construct its Saltic Zieleniec development in Duszniki-Zdrój with work to begin in early August 2026 and completion scheduled for July 2028.

schedule 20 July 2026

Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg

Marvipol has launched sales for suites in its latest hospitality project, Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg. The five-star complex, comprising 227 suites, ranging in size from 25 to 104 sqm.will be built at ul. Sułkowskiego 7 in Kołobrzeg.

schedule 01 July 2026

Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (Pbb) has provided EUR 123 mln in investment financing to funds managed by Cerberus Capital Management and Revetas Capital for the refinancing of the Radisson Blu hotel complex in central Bucharest. The bank acted as the financing arranger and sole lender.

schedule 23 June 2026

Griffin and Primestar join forces

Warsaw-based private equity investment manager Griffin Capital Partners and Berlin-based hospitality operator Primestar Group have launched Prime Griffin Hotels, a 50/50 JV to build a Polish hotel platform.

schedule 07 May 2026

aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki

 aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real estate segment. 

schedule 04 May 2026

Swissôtel comes to Gdynia

In 2027, the first Swissôtel hotel in Poland will open in Gdynia. The project, being developed in partnership with Allenort Group, will be part of the Waterhall complex.

schedule 04 May 2026

Strong Warsaw hotel growth

According to the latest study by Cushman & Wakefield, Warsaw remains one of the strongest hotel markets in the CEE region. In 2025, the city recorded one of the highest RevPAR increases among CEE-6 cities, while also leading the growth in hotel room supply.

schedule 30 April 2026

RevPAR up by 12 pct

Bucharest’s hotel market recorded the strongest performances in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2025, with revenue per available room (RevPAR) increasing by 12 pct year-on-year, outperforming the CEE-6 average, according to a market analysis conducted by Cushman & Wakefield.

schedule 09 April 2026

Kempinski buys Augustine Hotel, Prague

Kempinski Hotels has acquired the Augustine Hotel in Prague. This is the first acquisition for the hospitality group in over 50 years, since it bought the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich in 1970.

schedule 17 March 2026

Hotel transactions boom

The Czech hotel market is building on an exceptionally strong year in 2025, marked by a significant increase in transaction volumes and investor interest. According to Cushman & Wakefield, a total of 16 hotels were sold in the Czech Republic, representing 2,989 rooms and a total transaction volume of EUR 764 mln. Based on available data, this represents the highest annual transaction volume ever recorded on the Czech hotel market.

schedule 12 March 2026

Mercure expands in Romania

Mercure has signed a contract to develop a hotel in Craiova and has also announced it is to open the Mercure Oradea hotel.

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