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2021
Market entry in Switzerland: MEININGER’s first hotel in Switzerland opens in Zurich in May
May 2021

Market entry in Switzerland: MEININGER’s first hotel in Switzerland opens in Zurich in May

MEININGER Hotels starts the season of new openings in May with a market entry: In Zurich, the hotel chain opens its first hotel in Switzerland. A second hotel will follow in June in Geneva, western Switzerland. However, the opening of the 174-room hotel in the sustainable Greencity district on the outskirts of Zurich not only marks the market entry into a new country, but also the start of a total of five new openings in the pandemic year 2021.

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Ambitious growth plans for 2021: MEININGER to open five new hotels this year
March 2021

Ambitious growth plans for 2021: MEININGER to open five new hotels this year

Expansion, new market entry and more hotel projects in the pipeline - MEININGER Hotels is pushing ahead with growth plans. Investments in digitalisation and sustainability, and priorities in creating a leaner organisation as the group moves forward are also high on the priority list of items being moved forward during lockdown.

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2020
MEININGER Hotels appoints new CEO and CFO
May 2020

MEININGER Hotels appoints new CEO and CFO

MEININGER Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Ajit Menon as Interim Chief Executive Officer, following the departure of former CEO, Hannes Spanring; and Andrew Scott as Chief Financial Officer.

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2019
MEININGER Hotel reassures its ambitions for growth in France: Second MEININGER Hotel opens in Lyon
November 2019

MEININGER Hotel reassures its ambitions for growth in France: Second MEININGER Hotel opens in Lyon

At the beginning of October, MEININGER Hotels celebrated a milestone in its international growth and expansion strategy with the opening of the MEININGER Hotel Paris Porte de Vincennes and the associated entry into the French market. The MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot is the second hotel in France, realized in partnership with Covivio. The hotel group emphasizes its goal to become the market leader in the hybrid hotel segment in France.

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Market entry in Israel: MEININGER Hotels comes to Tel Aviv
November 2019

Market entry in Israel: MEININGER Hotels comes to Tel Aviv

The hotel group MEININGER reaches a new milestone in its expansion: MEININGER Hotels has signed a contract for its first property in Tel Aviv, its market entry into Israel. The signing for the first hotel in the Middle East is part of the growth plans to operate over 35,000 beds worldwide by 2024. The hotel will be located in a 28-storey mixed-use building in Levanda St 53 and is expected to open second half of 2024. The project is being realized with an Israeli group of investors.

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Further expansion in the UK: MEININGER Hotels comes to Liverpool
October 2019

Further expansion in the UK: MEININGER Hotels comes to Liverpool

MEININGER Hotels has today signed a contract for a new hotel in Liverpool, reinforcing its aim for further growth in the UK.

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MEININGER Hotels enters French market with Porte de Vincennes Paris opening
October 2019

MEININGER Hotels enters French market with Porte de Vincennes Paris opening

The MEININGER hotel group is celebrating a major milestone in its growth and expansion strategy, entering the French hotel market with its fifth opening this year: the MEININGER Hotel Paris Porte de Vincennes. The project is being brought forward with French development partner Covivio.

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Market entry in Poland: MEININGER Hotels signs contract for first hotel property in Warsaw
September 2019

Market entry in Poland: MEININGER Hotels signs contract for first hotel property in Warsaw

At MEININGER Hotels, the signs continue to point to expansion: the hotel group signed a contract for its first property in Warsaw and is thus celebrating its official market entry in Poland. Together with openings planned for this year in Paris and Lyon as well as next year in Washington D.C., which will mark the respective market entries in France and the U.S., MEININGER Hotels is massively pushing its international growth strategy to manage around 34,000 beds by 2024.

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Expansion in the Benelux region: MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles Gare du Midi celebrates its opening
August 2019

Expansion in the Benelux region: MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles Gare du Midi celebrates its opening

The hotel group MEININGER Hotels strengthens its presence in the capital of Europe and inaugurates its second hotel in Belgium with today's opening of the MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles Gare du Midi. Within walking distance of the country's largest railway station, Gare du Midi, the new hotel building is located in the heart of the Belgian metropolis.

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Now also in Heidelberg: MEININGER Hotels opens first house on the Neckar River
July 2019

Now also in Heidelberg: MEININGER Hotels opens first house on the Neckar River

The hotel group MEININGER Hotels continues its expansion course and opens its first hotel in Baden-Württemberg, the MEININGER Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof.

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Portrait of Pia Berghofer, MEININGER Hotels Head of PR & Communications

Pia Berghoefer

Head of PR & Communications

Obentrautstrasse 72, 10963 Berlin, Germany
pia.berghoefer@meininger-hotels.com +49 (0)162 104 10 63
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Anett Wittmann

TEAM LEWIS

Karlstraße 64 80335 Munich, Germany
meininger@teamlewis.com +49 (0) 89 17 30 19 06

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