Hospitality

Accor and Ennismore have entered into exclusive negotiations to form a leading lifestyle operator in the hospitality industry.

Lamda Development and TEMES have entered a strategic agreement to develop two state-of-the-art luxury hotels as part of the Hellinikon project in Greece.

HotelBrain and the owner of Greek airline Sky Express have partnered to form attractive travel packages for Greek destinations aimed at both travelers and tourism professionals.

Accor CEO Southern Europe Maud Bailly highlights Greece’s attractiveness as a destination for tourism investments.

The five-star Kenshō Ornos on Mykonos has been named “Best Hotel Spa Eastern Europe” at the World Spa & Wellness Awards 2020.

Greece is in the process of putting a 10-year strategic plan for tourism in place following its performance as a safe destination in summer 2020.

The Grand Serai Congress & Spa in Ioannina will continue operations amid the Covid-19 pandemic and provide its guests with safe hospitality services.

The Olympia Golden Beach Resort & Spa in the Peloponnese has received the Travelife Gold Award for its sustainable tourism practices.

Airbnbs in Greece have now rivalled their hotel counterparts in terms of bed capacity, according to a study released by INSETE.

Aria Hotels has added Villa NUPADI to its collection of properties in the area of Kardamyli in the Peloponnese.

Greek hoteliers are requesting they be exempt from paying taxes on invoice amounts still owed by Thomas Cook, which declared bankruptcy in 2019.

The Vigla Hotel on the Greek island of Amorgos has successfully completed its upgrade to a four-star hospitality unit.

The Greek Tourism Ministry and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels have launched a cooperation that is expected to further strengthen the country’s hospitality offering.

Greek hoteliers are claiming their businesses are at stake, after TUI issued contract amendments that will delay payment for accommodation booked at Greek hotels this year.

Novotel Athènes has announced that it will remain open, while Greece is facing the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic, and continue offering its services to customers.

The Anastazia Luxury Suites & Spa remains open, offering a safe accommodation experience in Athens, while Greece is facing the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cretan Investments Group Hellas has added the first hotel to its tourism portfolio by acquiring the Iti AKS Minoa Palace hotel on Crete.

Apple Leisure Group’s first three European hotels outside of Spain are located on the Greek islands of Crete, Corfu and Zakynthos, and have a total of 845 rooms.

The Grand Forest Metsovo in Ioannina, Greece, was once again named “Leading Landmark Hotel in Europe” at the World Travel Awards.

The Lesante Blu Exclusive Beach Resort on Zakynthos has been announced as “Greece’s Leading Resort for 2020” at the World Travel Awards (WTA).