RUSSIA With a 5.4 pct drop in the revenue per room (RevPAR) y-o-y, the performance of the Moscow hotel market for H1 2014 is down, but less than feared, according to the Moscow Hotel Market Update report by JLL.
POLAND Hotel group Carloson Rezidor, which owns 1,340 hotels worldwide including Radisson-branded hotels, has decided to enter another Polish city, the mountain resort of Zakopane.
UKRAINE In H1 the hotel occupancy in Kyiv dropped to 28 pct, an all-time low, compared to 50 pct in the first half of 2013, according to the latest Hotel Intelligence report by JLL.
POLAND Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has decided to open a five-star Radisson Blu Resort in Świnoujście as part of the Baltic Park Molo complex, developed by Zdrojowa Invest. This will be the first Radisson Blu Resort-branded hotel in Poland.
RUSSIA The Park Inn by Radisson Pulkovo Airport hotel in St Petersburg has been opened.
POLAND The Hampton by Hilton Wrocław City Center West is to be developed after the signing of an agreement between Hilton Worldwide and Rialto.
CEE REGION Prague-based hotelier CPI Hotels, a part of the Czech investment group CPI, has become an operator for ten Orco Property Group-owned hotels located across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Russia, nine of which have been forming a regional chain, Mamaison.
HUNGARY Dubai-based developer Al Habtoor Group has acquired InterContinental Budapest, the company informed.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Marriott will open its first Courtyard hotel in Bosnia and Herzegovina next year. The 130-room facility is scheduled to open in mid-2015 in Sarajevo. This will be Marriott International’s second venture in the country after it launches its Residence Inn Sarajevo in early 2015.
CROATIA Austrian banking group Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International has put the Lisanj hotel in Novi Vinodolski up for sale.
RUSSIA According to the latest report by JLL, in 2014, the quality hotel market in Moscow has seen a 4-pct drop in occupancy rates (down to 59 pct) and a 1-pct drop in the ADR (now at the level of RUB 6,000). This fall can be attributed to the political turmoil in Ukraine and sanctions put on Russia as a result, the analysts write in the “Moscow Hotel Market” report.
POLAND Real estate developer Doctor Q Bud will build a new, Best Western-branded hotel at Kraków-Balice airport. The project is now undergoing the final phase of designing and planning. Best Western Balice Airport Kraków is scheduled to open in the first half of 2016.
HUNGARY CIB Group has appointed Cushman & Wakefield to sell the Rózsadomb (Rose Hill) site of the unfinished Szot hotel in Budapest.
LATVIA The first hotel of the Ibis Styles brand, which is owned by the Orbis/Accor hotel family, is to be opened in Riga.
POLAND The Novotel hotel brand, which belongs to Orbis/Accor, is introducing a new gastronomy format to four of its Polish hotels – Novo2 (Novo Square).
POLAND A hotel operated by the Best Western franchise chain is to be opened in Brzeg near the Galeria Brzeg shopping centre.
POLAND Mazowiecki Port Lotniczy Warszawa-Modlin (or Modlin Airport) is planning to build a hotel with app. 90 rooms.
CZECH REPUBLIC Avestus Capital Partners has sold the Four Seasons hotel in Prague to US company Northwood Investors for an undisclosed sum, according to idnes.cz.
POLAND The Qubus Hotel chain is introducing a new hotel concept, Alto, designed for smaller town markets.
CEE REGION Foreign guests now pay significantly less for hotel rooms in Kyiv and Moscow, due to the weakening of the hryvnia and the ruble, according to the latest Price Barometer report by online booking service hotel.info.
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