Hospitality

Grivalia Hospitality SA has completed the acquisition of 80% of Nafsika SA, which holds the long-term lease of the Asteria property in Athens’ seaside district Glyfada.

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel on Spetses, is sending out an invitation for Easter as it opens its doors on March 29, ready to usher in the spring season.

HotelBrain and 12 hotels under its management recently won a number of distinctions at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

The five-star Sani Resort, located in Halkidiki, was named Best Family Hotel at the Connoisseur Circle Hospitality Awards 2018.

Five-star hotel Wyndham Grand Athens, operated by Zeus International, received two honors at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Sommet Education’s CEO, Benoit-Etienne Domenget, talks to GTP Headlines on hospitality trends, challenges for the industry and Greek “philoxenia”.

Hotel management group Aqua Vista Hotels has added five new properties to its growing portfolio on Santorini since the beginning of the year.

Tourist arrivals might be booming in Greece, but a large number of tourism businesses are set to go to the highest bidder in the coming period.

As part of TUI’s sustainable food project on Crete, the first eight sustainable wines from indigenous varieties will be ready in the 2018 summer season.

The Mystique and Vedema resorts on Santorini have won multiple gold and silver awards at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Digital marketing services company “Tool” won the silver award in the Best Greek Hotel Website Developer category at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

The Makedonia Palace in Thessaloniki won the gold award in the “Top Greek Hotel 2018” category at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Vana Lazarakou has been appointed deputy general manager of NJV Athens Plaza, also retaining her role as sales and marketing manager.

Hotels in Athens, Moscow and Paris among other cities, are set to drive Europe’s hospitality industry to new all-time highs in 2018, STR reports.

Santo Maris is the first hotel in Greece to receive the “Boutique Hotel” seal by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH), with eight more units in line.

Novotel Athens received the gold award in the “Best International Hotel Brand” category at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Greek hoteliers are reaching out to Southeastern Europe by starting with a strong presence at Serbia’s International Fair of Tourism held in Belgrade, and at Romania’s TTR.

The Holiday Suites Arnis Street boutique hotel, located in Athens, received two honors at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Foreign buyers seeking to buy property in Greece are focusing on 3-4 bedroom villas on Mykonos, Paros, Santorini and Rhodes.

BW’s Neville Graham speaks to GTP in regards to the Best Western brand developing in the Greek market and also refers to key issues in hospitality.