In Brief: HVS Europe reports a steady volume of hotel transactions in the week ending 1 May 2026, highlighting continued investor interest across key European markets.
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Urban Partners acquires 25hours Hotel Indre By in Copenhagen from Hines
Danish investment company Urban Partners has acquired the four-star, 243-room 25hours Hotel Indre By in Copenhagen, Denmark, from British real estate private equity firm Hines. The hotel is the main element of a 21,500 sqm mixed-use scheme, with a prime location in Copenhagen’s city centre retail precint, close to the landmark Rundetaarn (Round Tower). The hotel includes two restaurants, four bars and eight meeting rooms. The property also includes 3,100 sqm of high-street retail and 1,000 sqm of residential units. Hines extensively renovated the property in 2022.
Zech family foundation acquires Öschberghof hotel in Germany from Aldi Süd
The German-based Zech family foundation has acquired the five-star, 127-room Öschberghof hotel in Donaueschingen, Germany, from the German supermarket chain Aldi Süd. The property is situated in the southwest of Germany, near the Black Forest and close to the borders with Switzerland and France. The hotel includes five restaurants, two bars, a 5,500 sqm spa and a 45-hole golf course. Following the acquisition, the hotel will join the Severin*s Hotels & Resorts portfolio.
FMTG acquires Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi in Sardinia
Austrian owner-operator Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group (FMTG) has acquired the five-star, 122-room Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi in Sardinia, Italy. The property is situated on the island’s southern coast near the town of Villasimius, some 50 kms from Cagliari Airport. The resort includes three restaurants, a bar, a full service spa and direct access to a beach. FMTG has been operating the property for the past 10 years and now plans to undertake further investment to enhance its position as one of Sardinia’s leading five-star resorts, with the longer term goal of becoming FMTG’s fourth Leading Hotels of the World property.
Corum acquires IBB Hotel Gdańsk in Poland from Von Der Heyden
French investment manager Corum Asset Management, via its open-end real estate fund CORUM XL, has acquired the four-star, 93-room IBB Hotel Gdańsk on Poland’s Baltic coast, from Von der Hayden Group, a property developer and real estate investor founded in Germany and now headquartered in Malta. The property is situated in Gdańsk’s old town and includes a restaurant. Previously operated by Maltese operator IBB Hotel Collection, the hotel will now be operated by B&B Hotels under a long-term lease agreement.
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