Tag: Accor Articles • Hotel Designs

PMG-Delano residences miami - curved window with view from lounge-R

News / 02.03.2026

Ennismore and PMG announce first-ever Delano Branded Residences

Ennismore and PMG announce first-ever Delano Branded Residences Ahead of the hotly anticipated reopening of the iconic Delano Miami Beach hotel, this new exclusive...

front facade and entrance of Fairmont Hanoi vietnam

News / 05.02.2026

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts arrives in Vietnam

By: Pauline Brettell

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts arrives in Vietnam Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Fairmont Hanoi, the luxury brand’s first property in...

starwatching from wooden deck in Mantis Hiddn in Addo from Accor

News / 14.01.2026

The 2026 Accor pipeline – the journey continues

By: Pauline Brettell

The 2026 Accor pipeline – the journey continues From transatlantic journeys to mountain lodges and urban hotspots, Accor has outlined and ambitious pipeline as...

News / 16.12.2025

MGallery Collection announces the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi

By: Pauline Brettell

MGallery Collection announces the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi Accor’s boutique luxury portfolio, MGallery Collection, has announced the signing of V Villas...

News / 18.11.2025

Accor appoints Graham Dodd as VP of Development for UK & Ireland

By: Sophie Harper

Accor appoints Graham Dodd as VP of Development for UK & Ireland Accor has appointed Graham Dodd as VP of Development for UK &...

MGallery Valmorel_designed by ABP Architectes

News / 05.09.2025

MGallery Collection ascends to the peaks

By: Pauline Brettell

MGallery Collection ascends to the peaks Slated for 2027, MGallery, the boutique hotel collection within Accor’s luxury division, has announced the arrival of a...

guestroom in Relais San Clemente, Emblems Collection

News / 08.08.2025

Emblems Collection expands in Italy

By: Pauline Brettell

Emblems Collection expands in Italy Emblems Collection, part of the Accor group, has announced the signing of three exceptional new properties that will join...

News / 22.07.2025

Ennismore signs the first Mama Shelter in Thailand

By: Pauline Brettell

Ennismore signs the first Mama Shelter in Thailand Ennismore, together with The Platinum Group, a leading conglomerate in Thailand's wholesale fashion shopping mall management...

roof terrace with sea view under white shade cloth at Talaia Hotel Spa Biarritz

News / 22.07.2025

MGallery Collection unveils Le Talaia Hotel & Spa Biarritz

By: Pauline Brettell

MGallery Collection unveils Le Talaia Hotel & Spa Biarritz Just steps from the beach and the iconic Côte des Basques, Le Talaia Hotel &...

yellow wavy headboard detail and painted mural in guestroom by Studio Shoo in ibis Tiblisi

Hotel Design / 03.07.2025

ibis Styles Old Tbilisi – a new creative landmark in the city

By: Pauline Brettell

ibis Styles Old Tbilisi – a new creative landmark in the city A vibrant new ibis Styles hotel has opened its doors in the...

canopied four poster bed in Lucknam Park hotel

News / 17.06.2025

Emblems Collection by Accor, announces first flagship

By: Pauline Brettell

Emblems Collection by Accor, announces first flagship British heritage icon, Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, is set to become the inaugural property of Accor’s...

exterior period facade of Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam lit up at night

News / 07.04.2025

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam – a new chapter for a Dutch icon

By: Pauline Brettell

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam – a new chapter for a Dutch icon Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is set to undergo an extensive...

Warm neutral tone restaurant space at Movenpick Brussells Airport by WeWantMore. Banquette seating area is lit by hanging circular ceiling pendant

Hotel Design / 03.04.2025

Theatrical and dreamlike – Belgium’s first Mövenpick, by WeWantMore

By: Meghan Taylor

Theatrical and dreamlike – Belgium’s first Mövenpick, by WeWantMore Belgian studio WeWantMore, renowned for its artful design approach, has infused both drama and whimsy...

News / 14.03.2025

Ennismore announces the signing of Mondrian Maldives

By: Pauline Brettell

Ennismore announces the signing of Mondrian Maldives Ennismore has announced the signing of Mondrian Maldives, set to open on Kuredhivaru Island in 2026. Here's...

Events / 23.12.2024

Developing the brand: The Design Director panel discussion

By: Meghan Taylor

Developing the brand: The Design Director panel discussion From free flowing freedom to putting people back in a box, being a brand design director...

News / 19.12.2024

Accor and DOJI Group announce new signing in Vietnam

By: Sophie Harper

Accor and DOJI Group announce new signing in Vietnam Accor has announced the signing of Sofitel Diamond Crown Hai Phong in Vietnam, a new...

architectural lighting and arches flanking the reception in sofitel Philadelphia

Hotel Design / 15.11.2024

Meticulously crafted moments in Sofitel Philadelphia

By: Pauline Brettell

Meticulously crafted moments in Sofitel Philadelphia Clearview Hospitality partnered with //3877 to renovate and update the public spaces in Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square,...

entrance to Accor head office meeting space with hanging plants and bespoke carpet from Modieus

Flooring / 01.10.2024

Case Study: Modieus gets creative in the Accor Asia Pacific Office

By: Pauline Brettell

Case Study: Modieus gets creative in the Accor Asia Pacific Office Located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District, the new Accor Hotels...

Industry news / 09.09.2024

Two Global Brand Presidents appointed for Accor leadership team

By: Sophie Harper

Two Global Brand Presidents appointed for Accor leadership team New brand presidents, Benoît Racle and Jean-Yves Minet have joined Accor's leadership team to reinforce...

guestroom in Mercure London Earls Court with Balsan carpet

Flooring / 30.08.2024

Case study: Balsan gets underfoot in Mercure London Earls Court

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: Balsan gets underfoot in Mercure London Earls Court The Mercure London Earls Court, a hotel that effortlessly balances modern sophistication with the...

A rendered image of the new Raffles Tokyo hotel will become part of the city's famous World Trade Center

News / 25.07.2024

Accor brings Raffles Hotels & Resorts to Tokyo

By: Sophie Harper

Accor brings Raffles Hotels & Resorts to Tokyo Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a leading luxury hotel brand of Accor, alongside World Trade Center Building,...

floral wallpaper behind moss green bedhead in Hype London guestroom

News / 18.07.2024

Hyde is heading for London

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyde is heading for London Preparing to bring its bohemian flair to the city, Hyde is heading to the UK for the very first...

aerial view of The Whimsy Hotel & Spa Saint-Martin – MGallery Collection

Hotel Development / 21.06.2024

Accor set to deliver the first MGallery in the Caribbean

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor set to deliver the first MGallery in the Caribbean Accor, in partnership with Terres de Légendes, has announced the signing of a new...

black and white tiled floor in ibis Barcelona

News / 18.04.2024

ibis celebrates its 50th anniversary

By: Sophie Harper

ibis celebrates its 50th anniversary This year ibis celebrates 50 years of market leadership, democratised travel and the people who made it possible… ibis...

Hotel Development / 21.03.2024

Raffles Hotels & Resorts to debut in Trojena

By: Sophie Harper

Raffles Hotels & Resorts to debut in Trojena Raffles Trojena is slated to open in 2027, where world-renowned brand and NEOM will reimagine mountainside...

cgi image of corner of bascule bar in cape grace in low light and warm colours

Exclusive / 26.02.2024

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation

By: Pauline Brettell

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation Cape Grace, Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront property, will be opening the doors to its transformation...

white facade and courtyard with pool at Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain

News / 23.01.2024

Raffles Hotels & Resorts debuts in Bahrain

By: Pauline Brettell

Raffles Hotels & Resorts debuts in Bahrain Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, Bahrain’s first and only ultra-luxurious all-villa escape, is a captivating palace retreat...

aerial view across dubai with Bluewaters development in foreground

News / 20.10.2023

Ennismore to take Banyan Tree to Bluewaters

By: Pauline Brettell

Ennismore to take Banyan Tree to Bluewaters Ennismore and Banyan Tree Group, have inked a landmark deal with Dubai Holding, to introduce a unique...

guestroom in Mondrian hotel in cream and neutral colours with view over Hong Kong harbour

News / 12.09.2023

The first Mondrian Hotel in Greater China is poised to open

By: Pauline Brettell

The first Mondrian Hotel in Greater China is poised to open Leading Hong Kong’s renaissance, Mondrian Hong Kong is poised to redefine hospitality in...

Ligne Roset sample room for Novotel designed by RF Studio

Interview / 03.08.2023

In conversation with: Damien Perrot, Global Chief Design, Accor

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Damien Perrot, Global Chief Design, Accor As we start anticipating the new trends and continuing conversations at trade shows like HIX...

aerial view looking down on cream curved sofa on carpet with curved lines in white and cream by Modieus in the Playford Hotel

Surfaces / 03.07.2023

Case Study: Modieus moves in to MGallery

By: Pauline Brettell

Case Study: Modieus moves in to MGallery The Playford Hotel, a member of Accor’s exclusive MGallery Hotel Collection, has opened after a multi-million, two-year...

white bed with blue and beige furniture in Fairmonth Doha guestroom suite and living room

News / 03.02.2023

Inside the hotel that is said to redefine luxury in Doha

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside the hotel that is said to redefine luxury in Doha After the long-anticipated launch Raffles & Fairmont Doha are open and moving the dial...

exterior view of Accor Mövenpick Balaland Resort Lake Balaton

News / 30.01.2023

Accor expands its footprint into Eastern Europe

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor expands its footprint into Eastern Europe Accor, an established market leader in Europe, has made significant strides in expanding to the East of...

guestroom in Oru Hub Hotel in Talinn part of Accor Handwritten collection

News / 20.01.2023

Handwritten Collection – a new portfolio from Accor

By: Pauline Brettell

Handwritten Collection – a new portfolio from Accor Accor has announced a new addition to its network of brands – Handwritten Collection is a...

Render of restaurant Maison Delano Paris

Feature / 11.01.2023

Delano hotel brand will debut in Paris next month

By: Hamish Kilburn

Delano hotel brand will debut in Paris next month Just days after MEET UP Paris, Hotel Designs' first networking event outside of the UK,...

News / 03.01.2023

Orient Express unveils new Presidential Suite

By: Pauline Brettell

Orient Express unveils new Presidential Suite Establishing the design icon with its rich history, while looking firmly to the future, the Orient Express headed...

organic shapes and lighting in the lobby of SO/Paris

News / 26.07.2022

Why SO/ Paris is the new address to know

By: Pauline Brettell

Why SO/ Paris is the new address to know Planning to open its designer doors to coincide with Paris Fashion Week, SO/ Paris is...

Hotel Development / 29.06.2022

Pullman opens its first hotel in Georgia

By: Pauline Brettell

Pullman opens its first hotel in Georgia Located in the tallest building in Tbilisi, Pullman Hotels & Resorts, a premium international hotel brand from...

Pullman Paris Montparnasse_Suite - Bathroom view ©Arnaud Laplanche

Feature / 27.04.2022

The largest Pullman in Europe unveils 4-year transformation

By: Hamish Kilburn

The largest Pullman in Europe unveils 4-year transformation New additions to the recently reopened Pullman Paris Montparnasse include a fresh style, a 'power fitness'...

entrance and reception to The Emporium Plovdiv MGallery Bulgaria

News / 30.03.2022

MGallery to debut in Bulgaria this spring

By: Pauline Brettell

MGallery to debut in Bulgaria this spring With interiors designed by Sundukovy Sisters S+S, Accor is transforming a well-known city landmark into The Emporium...

News / 02.03.2022

Accor adds spectacular new properties to its 2022 pipeline

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor adds spectacular new properties to its 2022 pipeline With an impressive pipeline that covers more than 300 new destinations worldwide, Accor continues to...

Accor Hotel restaurant and bar design with natural materials and surfaces

Hotel Development / 24.01.2022

Accor steps into boldly into 2022 with 25 new hotel signings

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor steps into boldly into 2022 with 25 new hotel signings Accor ended 2021 on a high note with the signing of 25 hotels...

News / 17.12.2021

Accor signs first Mantis in Masai Mara, Kenya

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor signs first Mantis in Masai Mara, Kenya Hotel group Accor is going on safari, and expanding its footprint in Eastern Africa with the...

Feature / 15.09.2021

The sky is the limit: Germany’s highest hotel room

By: Hamish Kilburn

The sky is the limit: Germany’s highest hotel room Accor, in a bid to raise awareness of its ALL – Accor Live Limitless campaign,...

Hotel Development / 17.08.2021

Accor signs first TRIBE hotel in Hungary

By: Hamish Kilburn

Accor signs first TRIBE hotel in Hungary Hotel group Accor has announced the signing of the first TRIBE hotel in Hungary in partnership with...

Mondrian Shoreditch The Rooftop. Credit_ Goddard Littlefair copy

Hotel Development / 18.05.2021

“Shoreditch’s hottest unveil of 2021.” What we know about Mondrian Shoreditch

By: Hamish Kilburn

“Shoreditch’s hottest unveil of 2021.” What we know about Mondrian Shoreditch One of Shoreditch's most bohemian and quirky hotels, the Curtain Hotel, will re-emerge...

Hotel Opening / 27.04.2021

Mama Shelter arrives in Rome

By: Hamish Kilburn

Mama Shelter arrives in Rome Mama Shelter will arrive in Rome this summer, bringing the brand's playful and energetic spirit – not to mention...

Hotel Development / 12.04.2021

SLS announces first hotel in the Middle East

By: Hamish Kilburn

SLS announces first hotel in the Middle East SLS Dubai is the seventh SLS hotel – the first SLS property in the Middle East...

News / 25.02.2021

Accor’s Mondrian to arrive in Singapore in 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Accor’s Mondrian to arrive in Singapore in 2023 The international hospitality group Accor has announced Singapore’s first Mondrian hotel will be built in the...

News / 25.11.2020

Accor enters into exclusive negotiations with Ennismore

By: Hamish Kilburn

Accor enters into exclusive negotiations with Ennismore With the two brands working as one, the lifestyle entity is set to become the largest and...

News / 18.03.2020

Edge Architects completes 3 design-led Mercure hotels

By: Hamish Kilburn

Edge Architects completes 3 design-led Mercure hotels The architecture and design firm has recently completed Mercure hotels in Cardiff, Birmingham and Bedford... In the...

Hotel Development / 30.08.2019

Accor’s JO&JOE brand moves in with IKEA in Vienna

By: Hamish Kilburn

Accor’s JO&JOE brand moves in with IKEA in Vienna Construction work will commence in January 2020 on the seven-storey IKEA in Vienna, which will shelter...

Opening / 02.08.2019

A legend reborn: Raffles Singapore reopens

By: Hamish Kilburn

A legend reborn: Raffles Singapore reopens Raffles Singapore has announced its highly anticipated reopening. With interiors by the acclaimed Alexandra Champalimaud, the hotel's sensitive...

/ 10.10.2017

Accor in big Mantra bid to cash in on Australia tourist boom

By: Daniel Fountain

France’s Accor SA has bid Australian $1.18 billion (£696 million) for Mantra Group Ltd – a deal that would combine the two biggest hotel…

/ 04.08.2012

Accor’s M Gallery, The Francis, Bath (Patrick Goff)

By: Daniel Fountain

Aquae Sulis was the Roman name for this spa. The British of course are more ‘lumpen’ than classical, so called it Bath. It has…