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2017
MEININGER has opened its first hotel in Italy
December 2017

MEININGER has opened its first hotel in Italy

MEININGER Hotels have opened a hotel in Milan on 18th of December, which is the first one of the hotel group in Italy. The MEININGER Milano Garibaldi offers 80 rooms and 268 beds and is located in the centre of the city on Strada Privata Calvino 11 close to the Garibaldi train station.

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MEININGER has opened its fifth hotel in Berlin
December 2017

MEININGER has opened its fifth hotel in Berlin

MEININGER Hotels have opened their fifth hotel in Berlin on 1st of December. The new building with 245 rooms and 833 beds is well located right next to East Side Gallery and Ostbahnhof.

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MEININGER to open a hotel in Dresden
November 2017

MEININGER to open a hotel in Dresden

MEININGER hotel group and Peter Simmel signed an agreement for a hotel in Dresden. The new building will be located right opposite the central station at Wiener Platz 2. The 165 rooms and 639 beds hotel is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2021.

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Paul Roll has been appointed as Senior Advisor of MEININGER Hotels in France
October 2017

Paul Roll has been appointed as Senior Advisor of MEININGER Hotels in France

MEININGER Hotels announced today that Paul Roll has been appointed as Senior Advisor, MEININGER Hotels, France. In his capacity as Senior Advisor, Paul will work alongside the MEININGER Board and will be responsible for undertaking a strategic market review and advising on increasing business in France. This role will see him supporting the continued growth of MEININGER utilising his vast experience of the industry and relationships with key decision makers.

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MEININGER Hotels wins award for Best Youth Travel Accommodation 2017
October 2017

MEININGER Hotels wins award for Best Youth Travel Accommodation 2017

MEININGER Hotels are pleased to announce that they have won a Global Youth Travel Award 2017 in the consumer-voted category for Best Youth Travel Accommodation. The Global Youth Travel Awards (GYTAs) honours outstanding market performers in the youth, student and educational travel industry. The Best Youth Travel Accommodation award is voted by youth travellers to recognise an organisation or property that excels in its commitment to providing them excellent experiences.

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MEININGER closed an agreement for a hotel in Geneva
September 2017

MEININGER closed an agreement for a hotel in Geneva

MEININGER Hotels and a well-known Swiss developer have signed an agreement for a hotel in Geneva. The hotel, which will be newly constructed, will be located in close proximity to the city center. It will feature 104 rooms and 368 beds and is expected to open in 2020. It will be the second MEININGER project in Switzerland. The hotel group is going to open a hotel in Zurich in fall 2019.

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Senior Appointments at MEININGER Hotels
September 2017

Senior Appointments at MEININGER Hotels

MEININGER Hotels is pleased to announce two senior appointments to its leadership team focusing on the development of its operations into North America and looking to strengthen its Project Management team in order to cater for its expanding hotel portfolio.

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Doros Theodorou becomes part of the MEININGER Board as Chief Commercial Officer
August 2017

Doros Theodorou becomes part of the MEININGER Board as Chief Commercial Officer

MEININGER Hotels is delighted to announce the appointment of Doros Theodorou to the newly-created position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

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MEININGER Hotels and Foncière des Régions signed an agreement for a hotel in Lyon
April 2017

MEININGER Hotels and Foncière des Régions signed an agreement for a hotel in Lyon

MEININGER Hotels and Foncière des Régions, through its subsidiary Foncière des Murs, signed an agreement for a MEININGER Hotel in Lyon, located on Rue Zimmermann, near the city centre. The 169-room and about 580-bed hotel is expected to open mid 2019. This is the fourth joint hotel deal of MEININGER and Foncière des Régions. Three further joint projects in Munich, Paris and Milan are currently under development.

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„Art in Progress“ - MEININGER Group to open its first hotel in Leipzig on 1 April
March 2017

„Art in Progress“ - MEININGER Group to open its first hotel in Leipzig on 1 April

On 1 April, the MEININGER Group will open its first hotel in Leipzig at the heart of the city, close to the main railway station. Located in the old town, it is the ideal starting point from which to explore the city. Countless shops, cafés and restaurants can be found in the near vicinity and numerous city sights are just a short walk away.

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Head of PR & Communications

Pia Berghoefer

Head of PR & Communications

Obentrautstrasse 72, 10963 Berlin, Germany
pia.berghoefer@meininger-hotels.com +49 (0)162 104 10 63
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meininger@teamlewis.com +49 (0) 89 17 30 19 06

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