Germany: Seeking locations for hotels

Client is seeking hotel locations in direct city centres of German cities with more than 250.000 inhabitants.

Preferred locations outside Germany are Amsterdam. Paris and London.

In addition to city/business hotels, client is also interested in resorts in urban areas.

More details of properties being searched for:

Conversion of office and hotel properties
Revitalisation of existing hotel properties
New project developments
Land

Type of contracts
Turnkey / ready-to-take transfer
Long-term management, lease or hybrid contract
Franchise

Macro location
Top locations of business capitals or major cities with a population more than 250,000

Micro location
Urban top and hot locations in cities with appropriate daily necessities

Area requirements
Total area from approx. 4,000 m² GFA
Room area from approx. 35 to 39 m² GFA
Standard room area approx. 18 to 25 m² NFA

Special features, differentiation and positioning
More than 100 rooms
"Look & Feel" of a 4 **** plus hotel with boutique hotel characters
Design and technology-oriented equipment
Modern lounge concept with bar, breakfast, snack and co-working zones
Fitness / Sauna
Just a preparatory kitchen (no full kitchen needed)

Client is a particular hotel operator with two different brands, keen to expand its chains.