Hotel groups bringing forward plans to open
Positive noises from Germany and the UK are prompting a rethink about opening.
The Bay of Alcúdia fears a major bankruptcy in the face of its second season without cyclists
The Bay of Alcúdia fears a major bankruptcy in the face of its second season without cyclists.
Alcudia hotels opening - but for whom?
There is even some renewed hope about Easter, and it is being expressed in Germany as well as domestically.
The Belmond La Residencia in Deya, Mallorca.
The Belmond La Residencia in Deya, Mallorca.
German tourists on Playa de Palma beach
German tourists on Playa de Palma beach.
German hotel chain says will require holidaymakers to be vaccinated
Germany-based TUI said in December that it had no plans to turn away customers who have not had the COVID-19 vaccine.
New look Hotel Formentor will re-open in 2023
"The hotel was purchased for 120 million euros...."
Hotel investment in Mallorca
Hotel investment is forecast to recover later this year.
A third of 2020 hotel investment was in the Balearics
Real-estate investment in the Spanish hotel sector fell over 60% in 2020.
The Bini pension in Porto Cristo is to be renovated
The Bini pension in Porto Cristo is to be renovated.
A new hotel in Porto Cristo that will want guests to go out
The philosophy of Anirà Bé Petits Hotels is "socialising" tourism, so that the local economy benefits.
Hotel sold to consortium with links to Bill Gates
"Garage sale" at the Hotel Formentor
"Twenty million euro up-grade plan has been announced."
Hotel group linked to Bill Gates buys Hotel Formentor
"20 million upgrade plan has been approved by the Pollensa Council..."
Hotel expansion projects under way in Mallorca
2.68 million euros will be spent on basic reforms at the Condesa hotel in Alcudia.
Hotelier cautious optimism in Pollensa
The president of the Pollensa hoteliers association, keeps few establishments open.
Number of Balearic hotels for sale skyrockets amid COVID
Official data show that hotel reservations were 83% lower last month than in the same period last year.
20 million euro investment for Hotel Formentor
The Hotel Formentor is in the process of being purchased; it was the purchaser who had requested planning permission.
Hotel Formentor, Puerto Pollensa, Mallorca
There is to be redevelopment at the Hotel Formentor.
Playa de Palma, Mallorca
Playa de Palma is staying open.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
- Ryanair changes its hand luggage and check-in rules
Comment
What happens to the city hotels?
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Andrew Ede16/03/2021 12:02