Hotels
RSSVestil becomes Mercure
POLAND The three-star Hotel Vestil on ul. Armii Krajowej in Piotrków Trybunalski has signed a franchise agreement with Orbis.
Motyl to metamorphose into Mercure
POLAND A franchise agreement has been signed for the four-star Motyl hotel on ul. Leśna in Krynica-Zdrój with the Orbis hotel group for it to be run under the Mercure brand from the beginning of 2013.
Best Western in 19th century building
POLAND The three-star Browar Mariacki hotel in Katowice is to join the Best Western chain in 2014.
Bristol in prestigious circle
POLAND The Bristol Hotel on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, which belongs to Starman Poland, is to join the Luxury Collection, one of the most prestigious hotel groups in the world.
Hilton Podgorica to open in 2014
MONTENEGRO The renovation of the Crna Gora Hotel in Podgorica is to be completed in 2014, when it will be renamed Hilton Podgorica Montenegro under a franchise agreement with Hilton.
Rivijera Kristal to open in Petrovac
MONTENEGRO Construction work on the five-star Rivijera Kristal hotel has begun in Petrovac, local media reports.
Second Mercure in Warsaw
POLAND Holiday Inn Warszawa on ul. Złota is to change its name to Mercure Warszawa Centrum and so the Orbis hotel chain (which owns the brand) is to gain its second Mercure hotel in Warsaw (after the Mercure Warszawa Grand) and its fourteenth Mercure in Poland.
Best Western strengthens its position in Poland
POLAND The three-star Łysogóry Hotel in Kielce has joined the Best Western chain. Best Western now has 16 hotels in Poland and is the second largest international chain in the country after the Orbis/Accor group.
Hotel on ski slope
POLAND The three-star Collis hotel is to be built on a ski slope in Przemyśl on ul. Pasteura.
More hotels for sale
POLAND The government has completed an audit of state-owned companies with subsidiaries whose operations are unrelated to those of their parent companies and which are to be sold.
Strus signs franchise agreement with Orbis
POLAND The Orbis hotel group has signed a franchise agreement for a three-star hotel, which is to be built in Galeria Jurowiecka at the junction of Al. Piłsudskiego and ul. Sienkiewicza in Białystok.
Revenue down for Orbis
POLAND The Orbis hotel group recorded a revenue of over PLN 186.15 mln in Q3 2012, down by 1.2 pct on the same period of 2011.
4Kolory in Władysławowo
POLAND 4Kolory Idea is building a condohotel in Władysławowo, which is to be called Hotel 4Kolory.
Ibis Style enters Polish market
POLAND The Ibis Style Gdynia Reda hotel is to join the Ibis chain at the end of this month. It is to be the first hotel under this brand name in Poland.
Another hotel to joins Best Western
POLAND Best Western is to add another hotel to its network in the Lublin province this December – Hotel Korona Spa & Wellness.
Hilton Garden Inn opens in Millenium Hall
POLAND The Hilton Garden Inn hotel has opened as part of the Millenium Hall shopping complex in Rzeszów. In August earlier this year the franchise deal and the right to use the Hilton Garden Inn name and logo was secured – the first of this chain in the Podkarpackie region.
Best Western accelerates expansion
POLAND Four hotels that have recently been incorporated in the Best Western hotel chain have now opened.
More visitors in Hungary
HUNGARY The number of guest nights spent in Hungary was up by 5.3 pct in August according to KSH, the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
Little price differentiation in Moscow hotels
RUSSIA In the upper upscale segment of the Moscow hotel market occupancy has risen from around 55 pct to 65 pct and RevPAR is almost 22 pct up on the 2011 figures and is the highest since 2008 being only 1,000 RUB below the RevPAR of the luxury segment.
Two Marriotts for sale
CZECH REPUBLIC CA Immo has put two hotels up for sale: Courtyard by Marriott Prague Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Plzeň.
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
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
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Not just for the rich
Tymon Nowosielski, CEO of Eiffage Immobilier Polska, spoke with us about why the housing market can’t revolve solely around the wealthy – and how PRS ...
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
More than 15 minutes of fame
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
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe will manage the entire JM Tower complex on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw from October this year. Currently, the chain is onl ...
Self service in Opole
Mercure comes to Transylvania
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
CPK has already acquired over 2,000 ha under the Voluntary Acquisition Programme. This means that more than half of the land required for the CPK Airp ...
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
Grand station in little Brzeziny
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
Vibe sold
Ghelamco has sold the Vibe office building in Warsaw to investment firm Manova Partners in one of the largest office transactions in the CEE region th ...
Czech Republic overtakes Poland
Record H1 dominated by domestic capital
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
Atlas Estates secures major loan from Bank Pekao
Atlas Estates is pleased to announce the successful securing of a significant loan facility from Bank Pekao SA, one of Poland’s leading financial inst ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
More drugs in Aeropark
GTC has extended its lease for 1,700 sqm of office space with pharmaceutical company Egis Polska. The company will continue its operations in the Cori ...
VR comes to Norblin
Alfa lobby under modernisation
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
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Vantage Development, a Tag Immobilien subsidiary, has acquired 18 Resi4Rent projects with 5,000 PRS units for PLN 2405 mln. The deal is subject to app ...
PBSA market set to grow rapidly
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
Retail & leisure
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
PKB Inwest Budowa has received a construction permit to build a retail park in Konstantynów Łódzki, which is to open in Q2 2026.
Small towns lead retail expansion
Luxury in decline
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
Aurora comes to HiPark Rzepin
Logistics operator Aurora Logistics, a subsidiary of CIRRO Fulfillment, has leased 19,000 sqm with 140 sqm of office space in the HiPark Rzepin comple ...
