Yearly Archives: 2016

Hotel W Madrid

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that it is going to increase its presence in Spain with the opening of W Madrid in 2018. «Whatever/Whenever», as long as it’s legal, will be the future hotel’s motto. It will occupy the building of the old Hotel Asturias and compete with the Four Seasons, the building… Read more »

Where to find us

Where we will be: –              C&IT Association Forum (7-8 march) London –              Jornada MICE OET Bruselas (17 march) Brussels –              ICCA Iberian Chapter (30 march- 1 april) Marbella –              M&I Forum Europe Spring (4-9 april) Dubai –              IMEX Frankfurt (19-21 april) Frankfurt   Where we have been: –              CONFEC red (4-6 February),… Read more »

Harvard Awards Prize to Madrid Río Park for exemplary design

  The Madrid Río Park project has been awarded the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design. The internationally recognised prize honours projects that stand out for their exemplary design and capacity to transform cities by way of socially responsible strategies that improve their public space and citizens’ quality of… Read more »

Arco Madrid (24th-28th February)

  Year after year, the ARCOmadrid International Contemporary Art Fair shows its momentum and audacity when it comes to tracking the latest trends in contemporary art. As one of the most important events worldwide, it brings together the sector’s most innovative artists and reputed specialists. This year marked the 35th anniversary of this fair, and… Read more »

Madrid is set to host 50% of the international conventions in 2016

  In 2016, Madrid will increase its importance as an international reference in business tourism due to the fact half the international trade fairs are going to be held in Madrid, according to the annual cataloguing awarded by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness through the Secretary of State for Trade. This information represents an… Read more »

NH Group takes over Hotel Suecia management

NH will keep this 4-star hotel open until the summer, when it will close for renovation. It is expected to reopen in September as NH Collection Cibeles, with another star. Hotel Suecia was reopened in January 2014. It has 127 rooms, a bar, restaurant, six meeting rooms and 13 parking spaces. It stands out for… Read more »

Bluebay Group and Le Royal Hotels & Resorts, The dream merger

  The BlueBay Group starts the year with great news among their international expansion plans. Starting with the management of the prestigious Hotel Miguel Ángel in Madrid since September last year, the hotel chain has continued to incorporate the other 10 hotel properties from the portfolio of Le Royal Hotels & Resorts, a process which… Read more »

Hotusa buys the Sheraton Madrid Mirasierra

  The Hotusa Group has bought the five-star Sheraton Madrid Mirasierra Hotel & Spa and will integrate it into its Eurostars Hotels chain under the name Eurostars Suites Mirasierra. Eurostars Suites Mirasierra has 182 bedrooms and suites covering at least 60 m2  each, the majority affording views of the Madrid mountain range. It is currently… Read more »

Where to find us:

  Where we will be: –              CONFEC red (4-6 February), Abu Dhabi –              The Meeting Space Spring (18-20 February), Warsaw   Where we have been: –              54th ICCA Congress and General Assembly (1-4 November), Buenos Aires, Argentina –              IBTM World (17-19 November), Barcelona, Spain –              M&I Eastern Europe Gulf & India (22-26 November), Vienna –             … Read more »