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Primer paso para un nuevo hotel histórico en pleno centro de Madrid

🏨 Ayuntamiento de Madrid, 2024, Casa Palazuelo, Madrid — Approved a special plan to convert the Casa Palazuelo, a 1919 architectural work by Antonio Palacios, into a hotel. Lutuenas S.L.U. leads the project, owning 67% of the building. The Casa Palazuelo, 7,544 m² with 5,052 m² above ground, will preserve its cultural heritage status. Public consultation starts after initial approval, aiming for economic and cultural revitalization.
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Bocadillos en la playa y cena del super en el hotel ¿Va bien el turismo español?

🏖️ 2025, España: Tourist numbers hit 76.5 million, a 3.5% rise, with €105.828 billion spent, up 7%. Despite economic stagnation (EU GDP +0.3% Q3), average spend per visitor rose 3.3% to €1,384. The Ministry of Industry and Tourism prioritizes sustainable, quality-focused tourism. However, the Hospitality Confidence Indicator remains low at 89.1, below the neutral 100. Only 19.4% of businesses expect improved activity, while 46.5% foresee worsening, and 34.1% anticipate no change.
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El papel del turismo en la protección de la naturaleza: necesitamos normas ambiciosas y estables

🌳 Luis Suárez, WWF Conservation Coordinator, discussed the pressing issue of the first human-caused mass extinction of species during the IV Encuentro de Sostenibilidad Turística Hosteltur with José Ángel Preciados, CEO of Ilunion Hotels. Suárez emphasized the necessity of approaching nature with humility and called for ambitious, stable regulations to enhance sustainability.
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Dos ciudades españolas figuran entre los destinos más sostenibles del planeta

🌎 Helsinki leads as the most sustainable destination in 2025 with 93.52%, followed by Gothenburg (91.51%) and Copenhagen (88.76%). Since 2016, average sustainability performance increased by 31%, with the top 10 improving by 46%. Adelaida made notable progress, rising 23 places. 77% of destinations engage in climate actions, up from 54% last year. Helsinki's tourism grew by 19% in seven months. 81% of top hotels have sustainability certification, up from 66% in 2016.
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All Iron incrementa un 31% sus ingresos y multiplica por cinco sus beneficios

📈 All Iron RE I Socimi in the first half of 2025? Achieved €4.5 million in revenue, up 31%, with net profit soaring to €31.9 million, fivefold from last year. Where? Presented at BME Growth. How? EBITDA grew 41% to €2.9 million, 64% margin. Portfolio value reached €350 million. Occupancy rate hit 86%, average price per night €133. With 19 assets, including 11 operational and 6 under construction in cities like Valencia and Sevilla.
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SmartRental se alía con el grupo inmobiliario Aroundtown para su debut en Alemania

📍 En 2027, SmartRental abrirá sus primeros establecimientos en Berlín. SUIO, ubicado en City West, tendrá 84 apartamentos, mientras que Smartr, entre Mitte y Kreuzberg, contará con 161 apartamentos. Ambos proyectos, en colaboración con Aroundtown, ofrecen vida flexible y vacacional. SmartRental ya opera en cinco países, con una cartera de 4,000 unidades. En España, están presentes en ciudades como Madrid, Barcelona y Sevilla.
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Meliá abre el hotel Palma Avenida en el corazón de la capital balear

🏖 Meliá Hotels International inaugurates the Palma Avenida hotel on Friday, situated in central Palma, opposite Plaza de España. The hotel features 68 rooms and event spaces for up to 80 people. Originally a cinema, the building was renovated in 2009 by architect Bruno Borrione. Meliá aims to enhance Palma's urban tourism through its Innside by Meliá brand. CEO Gabriel Escarrer emphasizes the commitment to quality tourism and cultural connection.
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Hosteltur TV: claves del impacto del turismo de golf en Mallorca

🏌️ El golf es un motor turístico en Mallorca, extendiendo la temporada de febrero a noviembre y atrayendo visitantes adinerados. En Hosteltur TV, se debatió si expandir los campos o mejorar los actuales y se abordaron retos como el cambio climático. Participaron Francisco Vila, Sandra Estarellas, Dirk Dünkler, y Pep Aloy, quien anunció su salida del Govern Balear. El programa se transmite en fibwiTV en Baleares y por streaming, con el apoyo de AETIB.
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Vender paquetes y absorber nichos, las claves de la OTA madrileña que crece al 20% anual

📈 Traventia, an online travel agency, has experienced a 25% average growth rate across Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy. Founded in 2014 by José Juan Ávila, Ignacio Guillén, and David Robledo, it plans to have 30 employees by 2026. Half its revenue comes from international markets, with a focus on package deals. Expected yearly growth is 20%, with 2025 revenue projections exceeding 50 million euros. A key success factor is customer loyalty and specialized package offerings.
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Por qué Booking se parece cada vez más a una agencia de viajes tradicional

🛫 In the third quarter of 2025, Booking.com, led by CEO Glenn Fogel, embraced the "Connected Trip" model to streamline travel experiences, boosting accommodation and flight transactions by 25%. Bookings using the "merchant" model, which improved margins and reduced cancellations, rose by 26%, amassing $123 billion over four quarters. Their income reached $9.008 billion, with a 13% increase and merchant revenues at $6.131 billion. Booking Holdings' net income was $2.748 billion, up 9.1%.
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