Fabio Datteroni is the new general manager of Hotel La Palma on Capri, the first Oetker Collection hotel on Italian soil. Tuscan by origin, Datteroni boasts long years of experience in hospitality at the Terme di Saturnia where he held the same position of general manager, and at the Castello…

At the end of the year the Anglo American Hotel in Florence will rebrand as part of Hilton’s Curio Collection. The former Nh was acquired last April by the Star II fund, managed by Castello Sgr with Unicredit as the main financing bank. The accord saw Hilton enter into partnership…

The Grand Hotel Victoria, Royal Victoria and Villa Cipressi are charming lakefront properties, R Collection’s Hotel Mentana, City Life Poliziano and King Hotel in Milan interpret the multifaceted spirit of metropolitan hospitality, and the Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa expresses all the pleasure and the prestige of high-end hospitality…

In 2021 IHC, the Italian Hospitality Collection, engaged in major restyling projects and the international rebranding of many of its properties. Three new brands were launched including the Baia di Chia Resort Sardinia which last summer became part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. The Laguna Hotel, in the same…

The 4-star Villa Capri in Gardone Riviera (one of Lake Garda’s main tourist resorts in Lombardy) has been acquired by the South Tyrolean Athesia group led by Michl Ebner who is active in various sectors including publishing, and owns several local newspapers. It is thought that the hotel, formerly owned…

Just a few kilometers from the city center the B&B Hotel Arezzo, formerly Ac by Marriott, is the new Tuscan address of the transalpine group. The Arezzo property has 79 single, twin and double rooms with unlimited and free wifi, self-adjusting air conditioning, minibar and electronic safe, and smart TVs…

The Chia Laguna Resort in Sardinia and the Hilton Rome Eur La Lama in Rome’s modern business district, are both on the Hilton 2022 openings hotlist. Chia Laguna is due to reopen next spring with 107 rooms, all with private gardens or balconies, while the La Terrazza restaurant will have…