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🏖️ Meliá Hotels International and Summum Hotel Group to open their fourth collaborative hotel, Hotel Golf Santa Ponsa in Mallorca, by 2026, under The Meliá Collection luxury brand. The 4-star superior hotel with 88 rooms, managed by Summum Hotel Group, is located in Santa Ponsa, surrounded by the Santa Ponsa I Golf Course established in 1977 (PAR 72). The property, owned by the Nigorra group, will undergo a complete renovation, aiming to modernize tourism offerings and contribute to quality tourism and off-season travel in the area. The hotel will feature a fine dining restaurant, a rooftop bar, a state-of-the-art spa, pools, and modern meeting rooms. Gabriel Escarrer, Meliá's CEO, emphasizes their commitment to high-quality tourism in Santa Ponsa. The property adds to The Meliá Collection's presence on the island, alongside others like Finca Ratxó and the Summum Palma Boutique Hotel, with another opening planned in 2026 - the Meliá Collection Ronda.

🏨 Meliá Hotels International, first international hotel in 1985, Meliá Bali, now operates over 58,800 rooms worldwide. Cuba, with over 14,200 rooms after Spain, is their top destination, with first Cuban hotel, Sol Palmeras, opened in Varadero in 1990. From 2023 to 2024, six hotels launched. Vietnam follows with over 6,200 rooms since 1999 starting with Meliá Hanoi; Germany ranks third with 4,341 rooms; top five include Croatia, Bulgaria. Minor Hotels Europe & America owns 44,640 rooms outside Spain under NH Hotel Group, with Germany holding 45% across 24 cities. Italy and the Netherlands follow with 8,662 and 6,780 rooms respectively. Barceló Hotel Group's largest presence is in the U.S., plus 9,113 rooms in Mexico, planning €500 million for growth and asset repositioning by 2025, focusing on the U.S. and Mexico, and over 4,100 rooms in the Dominican Republic. Riu Hotels & Resorts' top market outside Spain is Mexico with 13,053 rooms, making up a quarter of their portfolio, followed by Cabo Verde with 4,650 rooms, the Dominican Republic with 4,393, Jamaica with 4,274, and Morocco with 2,259. Iberostar Hotels & Resorts