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Thought provoking and relevant, our blog has regular insight into the hotel sector.

Hotel Market Snapshot: Scandinavia 2023 YTD OCT
Octane In October: Charting The Course Of Scandinavia's Hotel Industry in 2023 . To read the full report, click below.
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The New Era Of Hotel Business Models
The latest report from our international hotel team provides a look into the new era of hotel business models. To read the full report, click below.
Read MoreUK Hotel Market Snapshot H1 2023
The latest report from our Hotel Consultancy team provides a snapshot of the UK hotel market in H1 2023. To read the full report, click below.
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Baltic Hotel Market - Update H1 2023
The latest report from our international hotel team provides a snapshot into the Baltic hotel market. To read the full report, click below.
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Scandinavian Hotel Market - Snapshot H1 2023
The latest report from our international hotel team provides a snapshot into the Scandinavian hotel market. To read the full report, click below.
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Hotel Market Vienna - Update H1
The latest report from our international hotel team provides a snapshot into the Vienna hotel market. To read the full report, click below.
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Hotels: Mid-Year Review 2023
Our Hotels: 2023 Mid-Year Review analyses the UK hotel market in the first half of 2023, including an update on each of the UK’s regional markets and the European markets in which Christie & Co operates. It also provides an outlook for the rest of the year.
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International Brands Development in Spain
Our new report analyses the evolution of International Hotel Brands in Spain, and reflects their growing interest since 2019 while offering a study of the new hotels under development which will be put into operation over the next few years.
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Hotel Market Snapshot Scandinavia 2022
The latest report from our international hotel team provides a snapshot into the 2022 Scandinavian hotel market. To read the full report, click below.
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Finnish Hotel Market Snapshot 2022
The latest report from our international hotel team provides an overview of the hotel investment market in Finland. To read the full report, click below.
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Hotel Investment Overview Spain 2022
The latest report from our international hotel team provides an overview of the hotel investment market in Spain. To read the full report, click below.
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Hotel Investment Market Austria 2022
The latest report from our International Hotel Team provides an overview of the hotel investment market in Austria. To read the full report, click below.
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Baltic Capitals Hotel Market Overview 2022
Christie & Co provides an overview of the hotel market in the Baltic capitals.
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The German Hotel Market
All of Germany’s 9 key hotel markets still suffered significantly in 2021. However, 6 out of the 9 top cities were able to record improvement in occupancies. Hotel real estate specialist Christie & Co reviews an eventful year in Germany's 9 key hotel markets Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart, Leipzig, and Dresden.
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Spanish Hotel Market - Urban Destinations
Christie & Co launches its annual Spanish Hotel Market - Urban Destinations report. This report analyses 14 Spanish cities (Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Seville, Valencia, Granada, Malaga, Bilbao, Alicante, Cordoba, San Sebastian, Santiago de Compostela, Santander and Cadiz), highlighting the evolution of its main indicators at YTD September 2022.
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The Scandinavian Hotel Market 2022
Christie & Co analyses the Hotel Markets of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark & Iceland.
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UK Hotel Market Snapshot 2022
Our latest hotel report, 'The UK Hotel Market: New challenges on the road to recovery' provides a snapshot of the UK hotel market in 2022, as it emerges from the pandemic and faces a new wave of economic and operational challenges, with insight from major industry players.
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Seville Market Snapshot 2022
The latest report from our Spanish Hotel Team provides a snapshot of the hotel investment market in Seville. To read the full report, click below.
DownloadUKHospitality Christie & Co Benchmarking Report 2022
The UKHospitality Christie & Co Benchmarking Report 2022 is the 13th edition and includes the results of a survey of operators that covers c.5,000 hospitality businesses and for the first time, a separate hotels segment. The report emphasises the significant impact of the pandemic on operators as the sector emerged from one of the most challenging periods in its history. Click the link below to view the abridged version of the report. For the full version, please contact UKHospitality.
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Hotels Mid-Year Review 2022
The Hotels Mid-Year Review reflects on activity, trends and challenges across the UK hotel market in the first half of 2022 and provides an outlook for the rest of the year.
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Spanish Hotel Market Investment Overview 2021-2022
For the Spanish hotel market, 2021 marked the beginning of the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Our latest Spanish Hotel Investment report provides an insight into the current market.
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Hotel Investment Market Austria 2021
Following the pandemic and economic ripples of the last two years, which have had a similar impact on the hotel investment market in Austria, we would like to provide an overview of current market events with our annual investment market report.
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Take a look at our European Hotel Brochure for an update on our services. Our pan European team are on hand to discuss the hotel market with you.
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Hotels Mid-Year Review 2021
The Hotels Mid-Year Review reflects on activity, trends and challenges in the first half of 2021 and shares the results of the latest sentiment survey for an outlook on the sector and business operations in the second half of 2021.
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UK Hotel Market Covid-19 Impact and Recovery
This document aims to set out the key milestones of the past 9 months, how they have affected the hotel sector and what this means for the transactional market.
Read MoreLapland Market Update
Lapland recorded the highest RevPAR in September across Finland’s four major regions
Read MoreThe Baltic Hotel Market Update
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has placed the hotel industry into an unprecedented situation. The pandemic that started in Wuhan, China, at the end of 2019 and spread globally, has significantly limited all forms of travel, reinforced by government-imposed restrictions on mobility and border closures.
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Cautious optimism is now filtering through the hotel industry as owners across the country finesse their reopening and social distancing plans over the next few weeks.
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Nordic Hotel Market Update: Impact of Covid-19
Read Christie & Co's report on how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the Nordic hotel market.
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Hotels: Spanish Urban Destinations
Read Christie & Co's Spanish Urban Destinations report which analyses 15 Spanish cities, highlighting the evolution of its main indicators in 2019 as well as their future evolution. We have selected these cities according to their volume of demand and supply as well as their levels of RevPAR.
Read MoreCovid-19 Status Quo & Economic Relief Measures for Hotels
Christie & Co’s pan-European team has prepared a comparative overview of the Status Quo and Economic Relief Measures for Hotels in the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Austria and Finland with highlights on Job Support, Financial Aids, Tax Relief, Rent Payments and Tourism Support as well as useful information links for each.
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Covid-19 Economic Relief for Hotels - A European Overview
Christie & Co’s pan-European team has prepared this comparative summary of Covid- 19 Economic Relief measures for hotels in the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Austria and Finland. Such measures include Job Support, Financial Aids, Tax Relief, Rent Payments and Tourism Support as well as useful information links for each.
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The French Hotel Market Report
Hotel Market Report on key French regions, starting with the main Île de France markets including Paris, la Défense, Petite Couronne and Grande Couronne.
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The UK Hotel Market
Key regional UK markets; Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Bristol and Liverpool.
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The Hostel Market: Iberian Peninsula
The tourism sector agrees that the growing interest shown towards hostels from clients, investors and hotel operators highlight the potential of this accommodation typology.
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Spanish Hotel Investment Overview 2019
The Spanish Hotel Investment Overview analyses the hotel investment market in Spain for 2019.
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Spanish Hotel Market: Resort Destinations
The Spanish Hotel Market: Resort Destinations report analyses the main Spanish coastal resort destinations in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands, highlighting the development of their main hotel performance indicators in 2018.
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Northern Valuation Hospitality Focus
Our Northern Valuation Hospitality team provides a snapshot of the market in the last 12 months and what we can expect in the coming year, including trends, challenges, opportunities and activity.
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Portuguese Hotel Market 2018
Christie & Co has published an update of its “Portuguese Hotel Market” report, published for the first time in 2016.
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The German Hotel Market: Overview of 6 key cities
Christie & Co has released its annual report ‘The German Hotel Market: Overview of 6 key cities’, analysing the six top hotel markets in Germany. The report also looks at how tourism in Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Cologne and Dusseldorf developed in 2018.
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Christie & Co has published an annual report “French Hotel Market: Most Competitive Cities” for the first time, offering an insight into six of the country’s major urban destinations outside of Paris in 2018.
DownloadBusiness Outlook 2019 Focus - Hotels
Reflecting on the themes of our Business Outlook 2019 report, the hotels focus highlights the activity and challenges of the previous year and forecasts what 2019 might bring for the sector.
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Hotel Investment Overview - Spain 2018
International hotel property adviser, Christie & Co, has released its new analysis of hotel investment in 2018, which shows a new record year in investment in the sector in Spain with €4,860 million.
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European Hotel Investment Trends 2018: Connectivity, hospitality & opportunity
Christie & Co’s pan-European Consultancy team detail the current landscape and how the markets have changed to provide a data-driven insight into the most popular travel destination in the world, which accounts for over half of all tourist arrivals globally.
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Spanish Hotel Market – The Canary Islands
The Canaries hotel sector has achieved record levels, the evolution of the main indicators from 2015 to 2018 indicates the evident consolidation of the Canary Islands as a leading European holiday destination, which benefits from a very diversified oversea demand as well as the instability of its Mediterranean competitors (Turkey, Tunisia or Egypt).
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The Baltic Hotel Market
Supported by strong economic growth and investments, the Baltic region is rapidly growing in popularity.
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Spanish Hotel Market - Most competitive cities 2017
The third consecutive annual review and analysis of Spain's seven most competitive cities.
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Spanish Hotel Market - Secondary Cities
Read our report on the seven cities in Spain registering higher levels of profitability.
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The German Hotel Market - Overview of 6 key cities
Ahead of this year’s International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin, specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has published an overview of the German hotel market, analysing six key cities – Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne and Dusseldorf.
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Hotel Investment Overview - Spain
This report provides a detailed analysis of Spain's 2017 hotel capital market performance, including total transaction volume, source of capital, the largest transactions (both single asset and portfolio), investment geography, and a 2018 performance outlook.
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European travel trends and hotel investment hot spots
Uncovering the hotel investment opportunities throughout Europe, this report reviews the growth opportunities of feeder markets in Europe, analyses the issues surrounding accessibility and airport capacity and highlights which markets are expected to achieve strong RevPAR increases in the coming years.
DownloadNordics - a region of opportunity
Our latest report examines the key fundamentals of the Nordic region, including Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway, and highlights the opportunities for investors and operators.
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Spanish Hotel Market Review - Most Competitive Cities 2016
Our report reviews Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Seville, San Sebastian, Malaga and Bilbao, providing updated analysis across a number of key performance indicators.
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The CEE Hotel Market
Our latest report examines market trends in the major capitals across the region.
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The German Hotel Market 2017
Our latest market report from Christie & Co offices in Germany. An updated overview of the six key cities: Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt / Main, Hamburg, Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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Summer after Brexit - Holiday Destinations in Spain
Christie & Co presents a specific study on the possible impact that the United Kingdom exit from the European Union could have on the hotel industry at the main Spanish holiday destinations.
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Hotel Market Bucharest - A Rising Star
Christie & Co is pleased to present this market report on the Bucharest hotel market carried out by our offices in Germany, Austria & CEE. How has supply and demand developed in recent years? Are national or international travellers ahead of the season?
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Portuguese Hotel Market
This report analyses the Portuguese hotel market covering the main tourist destinations including Lisbon, the Algarve and the north of Portugal.
DownloadAre you ready for Chinese travellers?
In a recent presentation at the Pandox Hotels market day, Managing Director - Consultancy & International, Andreas Scriven, asked whether Sweden was ready for an influx of Chinese travellers.
DownloadChinese Investments in the International Hotel Sector: Europe – The Land of Opportunity?
Christie & Co's Managing Director - International & Consultancy, Andreas Scriven had the pleasure of presenting at a Hotel Market Day hosted by leading hotels operator Pandox this week. In this presentation, he talks about Chinese investments in the international hotels sector, and whether investors from China see Europe as a land of opportunity.
DownloadThe Canary Islands Hotel Market
The report analyses the performance of this key destination of the Spanish geography in terms of demand, offer, profitability and investment appetite, as well as to identify the future challenges and opportunities, through an analysis of the four islands with the most business activity: Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.
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The Polish Hotel Market - A Land of Opportunity
Christie & Co is happy to present its latest report on the Polish hotel market – the first of a series of upcoming publications looking at hotel market trends in Poland.
DownloadCEE Hotel Market Snapshot III - Zagreb, Ljubljana, Sarajevo and Podgorica
Zagreb, Ljubljana, Sarajevo and Podgorica might be among the smaller – and often overlooked – capitals in the CEE region, attracting little attention from investors, developers and tourists; but they hold some interesting surprises at closer inspection.
DownloadRecovery looks strong for Spain’s Hotel market In 2016
Leading specialist property adviser, Christie & Co has released a new report which analyses demand, offer and hotel profitability in Spain's most competitive cities, showing a significant return to profitability in the hotel market.
DownloadHotel Market Snapshot - Germany
Christie & Co's review of the German hotel market looking at six key cities.
DownloadThe Stockholm Hotel Market - Revealed
Research by Christie & Co has shown that although the share of international visitors to Stockholm has increased, international hotel brands are still underrepresented in the Swedish market.
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The Dragon has awoken - Asian Investors and Operators conquer the European Hotel Market
Christie & Co reviews the reasons for the increasing number of investors and operators from Asia into the European hotel market.
DownloadStuttgart – A Hotel Market on the fast Track
A Snapshot of Baden-Württemberg‘s Capital
DownloadThe Keys to the Spanish Hotel Market Recovery
Optimism for the Spanish hotel market is increasing.
DownloadChallenges of the hotel market: Barcelona VS Madrid 2015
In this report Christie + Co looks at the margins for growth and development in the hotel sectors in Barcelona and Madrid in 2015.
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Are we close to an upturn in the outlook for Southern Europe?
General market news
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