JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group

In our 2024 Global Hotels Investor Sentiment Survey, investors remain optimistic for 2025. Our key findings are as follows:   🔹80% of investors plan to maintain or increase hotel investments 🔹95% expect cost of capital to stabilize or decrease 🔹57% aim to boost cross-border investments 🔹Urban markets, luxury, and extended-stay assets are top targets   Renewed investor confidence points to increased global hotel transaction activity in 2025. Read the full report for more insights on investment trends, pricing outlook, and market opportunities.   https://lnkd.in/dE7ybtyV   Kevin M. Davis, William Duffey, Nihat Can Ercan, Zach Demuth, Ophelia Makis, Jessica Jahns, Marina Bracciani   #HotelInvestment #RealEstate #HospitalityTrends #JLLResearch

In a recent interview with Hospitality Investor, William Duffey, head of EMEA hotels & hospitality for JLL, highlighted the shifting perception of hospitality in the real estate investment landscape. He stated, "There is clear evidence that investors no longer see hotels as an alternative asset class, but a core asset class."   Will’s insights come as part of a broader analysis of European hospitality transactions in 2024, highlighting:   ▫️ A projected €20 billion in deals by year-end ▫️ Transaction leadership from the UK, Spain, and France ▫️ Major portfolio trades balancing Northern and Southern Europe ▫️ Investor focus on luxury and budget hotel segments ▫️ Increased interest in extended stay properties   Will also pointed out emerging trends, including growing investor appetite for extended stay, branded residential, and hostel categories. The sector's robust performance in 2024 sets the stage for further consolidation and new opportunities in the European hotel investment landscape for 2025. Read the article here for more insights: https://lnkd.in/dFbPt49w #hotelsandhospitality #jllhotels #hotelinvestment

JLL advised on the sale of the 125 guestroom Mount Juliet Estate, located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The 500 acre resort includes an award winning Michelin star restaurant and a championship golf course, which hosted the 2022 Irish Open. Daniel O'Connor, William Duffey, Isobel Horan MSCSI MRICS, Siobhan Conway, Jayne Brennan #jllhotels #hotelsandhospitality #ireland

JLL advised on the sale of Busitel, located at the Orlyplein in Amsterdam, to UMB Group. The mixed-use asset comprising of 15,532 sqm includes the 321-key Meininger Hotel, high-quality office space, a retail unit and parking garage. Congrats to the JLL team involved Jurrian Dompeling, Marc Roblin, Raymond van Kollenburg, Daan de Blok

JLL as joint-advisor advised on the sale of the five-star Sofitel Grand Hotel Sopot to a domestic investor. The 126-key historic hotel benefits from an exceptional location on the Baltic coast, in one Poland’s most renowned resort markets. The hotel is set to undergo a renovation and will continue to be managed by Accor. Congrats to the JLL team involved Jurrian Dompeling, Edwina Fanizza, Marc Roblin #JLLhotels #hotelsandhospitality #poland

JLL is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Grand Hyatt Athens, a prestigious 548-key hotel in the heart of Athens, Greece. JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group represented the sellers, Henderson Park and Hines, in this transaction. The property has been acquired by funds managed by Blackstone, and the hotel will be added to Hotel Investment Partners' (HIP) portfolio. This transaction underscores the enduring appeal of prime hospitality assets in key European markets and demonstrates JLL's expertise in facilitating high-value deals in the hotel sector. Ana Ivanovic Rui Diogo William Duffey Athénaïs Dulayet

A surge in investor confidence points to increased global hotel transaction activity in 2025. Curious about what's driving this optimism? Read the article below in HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine spotlighting JLL's Global Hotel Investor Sentiment Survey. It reveals key insights on investment trends, pricing outlook, and emerging market opportunities. https://co.jll/3CDH4TH #JLLHotels #HotelInvestment #RealEstate #HospitalityTrends

Last week we launched our 2024 Global Hotels Investor Sentiment Survey. Our Global Head of Hotels Research Zach Demuth shares his view following launch where he focuses on a renewed sense of investor optimism as we head in 2025.   Missed our research? Download here: https://lnkd.in/dE7ybtyV   #HotelInvestment #RealEstate #HospitalityTrends #JLLResearch

Our Executive Vice President, EMEA Capital Markets at JLL Hotels & Hospitality, Ana Ivanovic, will be attending the Resort & Residential Hospitality Forum (R&R) this week, where she will be the moderator for the panel ‘Capital Talks: Investor Insights From Opportunity to Exit’ taking place on 19th November 11:30-12:05pm EET.   If you are attending the conference, do join us for what is set to be an insightful session.   #hotelsandhospitality #JLLhotels #RR24

This afternoon, JLL’s Global CEO Christian Ulbrich and our leadership team were honored to ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE. Standing at the podium was an incredible reminder of just how much we’ve achieved since being listed on the New York Stock Exchange 25 years ago. As a global leader, we now operate in over 80 countries, helping our clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties all over the world. Congratulations to all our employees around the globe and the group who joined us in person today, including those who stood with us on the podium: Yao Morin, Ph.D. Neil Murray Karen Brennan Nashunda Jewels Williams Peter Riguardi Cynthia Kantor Dr. Sanjay Rishi Richard Bloxam Mark Gibson Mihir Shah Siddharth Taparia Michael Gigliotti Jessica Pernicone, Brian Hogan From our historic roots to the next frontier of our AI journey, we’re driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. Learn more about JLL and how we are shaping the future of real estate: https://co.jll/4fLe9eD #NYSE #SeeaBrighterWay