Hotels
RSSSochi hotels still in the red
RUSSIA The average annual occupancy rate in Sochi hotels is barely 30 pct – not enough to make them profitable, reveals an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield.
Hotels
Puro hotel to open in central Warsaw
POLAND The fifth hotel of the Puro chain in Poland is to be opened in Warsaw. The developer has bought a tenement building at ul. Widok 5/7/9 for the project. The chain has also secured a plot in Gdańsk’s Old Town, at ul. Stągiewna 23 on Spichrzów Island, next to the existing Puro Hotel Gdańsk, the opening of which was celebrated on May 8th.
Hotels
Capital Park to develop PLN 50 mln hotel project in Gdańsk
POLAND VHM Hotel Management has signed a lease with Capital Park for the use of townhouses on ul. Piwna and ul. Długa in Gdańsk’s historic quarter.
Orbis to sell off two properties
POLAND Orbis has signed a preliminary agreement to sell two hotels. The total value of the transaction could reach PLN 21.5 mln.
FastBooking under Orbis’ wing
WORLD Accor has taken over FastBooking, a supplier of digital services for the hotel industry, which provides support to almost 4,000 locations across Europe and Asia every day.
Hotels
Carlson Rezidor takes over Tallinn hotel
ESTONIA Carlson Rezidor has added the 465-room hotel Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Tallinn to its portfolio.
Hotels
Orbis hotels enjoys growing occupancy
CEE REGION Orbis’ preliminary operational results for Q1 2015 have shown occupancy increases in the group’s hotels to 53.5 pct, up from the first three months in 2014 when a figure of around 45.6 pct was recorded.
Hotels
Four stars in Brzeg
POLAND The Best Western Plus Brzeg Centrum – a four-star hotel with 60 rooms – was opened in Brzeg in April.
Hotels
Ritz-Carlton to open in Budapest
HUNGARY Ritz-Carlton hotel group is planning to open a hotel in Budapest next year.
Sochi ski resorts still below expectations
RUSSIA The occupancy of guest rooms in ski resorts in the Sochi region (Krasnaya Polyana) in Q1 this year reached 61 pct, compared to only 47 pct last year, according to a report by STR Global.
Local tourists boost St Petersburg hotel sector
RUSSIA In the first quarter of this year St Petersburg hotels managed to increase their revenue per available room by 16 pct y-o-y, according to a report by JLL.
Hotels
B&B improves results
EUROPE B&B hotel group has increased its turnover to EUR 320 mln in 2014, which signifies a 12 pct increase y-o-y.
Hotels
Three-star promotions in Ibis chain
POLAND Four two-star Ibis hotels have been trurned into three-star facilities. These include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Ibis Warszawa Reduta, Ibis Kraków Stare Miasto and Ibis Kraków Centrum.
Hotels
Kraków’s Best Western Plus Q Hotel officially open
POLAND Best Western Plus Q Hotel, the fourth Best Western facility to open in the Małopolska province, has welcomed its first guests.
Four stars for Best Western Grand Hotel in Kielce
POLAND The Best Western Grand Hotel in Kielce is extending its conference and exhibition section.
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B&B Hotels: 4,000 new rooms in 2015
EUROPE In 2015 the B&B Hotels economy-class chain is planning to open new locations, offering a total of 4,000 rooms.
Hotels
Radisson leaves Crimea
RUSSIA American hotel group Carlson Rezidor has ceased its operations in the Crimea.
Hotels
Carlson Rezidor to launch new Bucharest hotel
ROMANIA US-based hotel group Carlson Rezidor, which operates such hotel chains as Radisson Hotels and Radisson Blu, is set to open its first Romanian Park Inn by Radisson-branded hotel.
Hotels
Olsztyn’s Dyplomat rebranded
POLAND Dyplomat hotel in Olsztyn has officially joined the Best Western family. The property was renamed to Best Western Plus Hotel Dyplomat.
Hotels
Jagusia spa clinic renovated
POLAND Renovation work on the hotel section of the Jagusia spa clinic in Kudowa-Zdrój has now been completed.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
E-commerce
This is the end
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 ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
The south tower of GTC's City Gate office complex in Bucharest has become the first building in Romania to be awarded LEED Gold v5 certification with ...
Outstanding awarded to CTP
Homepark goes Excellent
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
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.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
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 ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
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 ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Leading aparthotel operator Staycity Group and international investment firm Solida Capital has announced a strategic partnership for the development ...
Romanian hotels grow
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
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 ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Now's the time to buy
The investment market in Poland for Q1-Q3 2025 reflects stable market conditions, with year-to-date volume aligning closely with the Q1-Q3 of 2024. By ...
Onde enters Romania
Croatia growing fast
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Market now entering Q4 peak
October marks the peak period of the office real estate market, according to Colliers. Data from the last decade clearly indicates that almost one-thi ...
Increased demand but no new space
The office now the place to socialise
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
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 ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
No drop in price from price transparency act
According to JLL and RynekPierwotny.pl, the Price Transparency Act has caused considerable confusion in the housing market, but the anticipated reduct ...
Kraków PRS continues to grow
Zeitraum to launch 200 serviced apartments
Retail & leisure
Osada to open in Łask
An Osada retail park is currently being developed in the town of Łask in the Łódź district. The 12,000 sqm retail and service complex will feature sev ...
The shopping centre lives on
Work underway on Oto Park Siemianowice
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Work starts on Panattoni Park Rzeszów North II
Panattoni has purchased a 13 ha plot and is launching a new project in the Podkarpacie region. The first phase of Panattoni Park Rzeszów North II will ...
