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Mövenpick says that since 1940 it been breathing the extra into the ordinary by taking special care over those little everyday things that make all the difference, with that the ethos its teams practice across 99 contemporary and upscale hotels and which guests will discover in the 54 new establishments opening worldwide.

Despite the current crisis, Mövenpick says it is going from strength to strength with new openings and the signing up of 10 hotels around the world, including 6 in Europe, with among the brand’s future European destinations: Basel, Istanbul, Brussels, Split, etc. In 2021, the brand will also arrive in Australia for the first time with the opening of the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart in Tasmania.

With the promise of upscale services and innovative culinary concepts, with full respect for the environment and local communities, the premium brand has strong assets that will appeal to European customers and what’s more, by allowing existing hotels to join the Mövenpick network while managing their investment, the brand facilitates conversions and represents an attractive business model for investors and hotel owners.

Between recent hotel openings, those to come and the introduction of Mövenpick Living [see below for more details] in the residential & extended stay segment, the brand is consolidating its presence throughout the world, with particularly strong development in Europe, with Mövenpick’s Swiss hospitality culture spreading across the world.

Check out Mövenpick Hotel Hobart below, slated to open in mid-January,  located on Elizabeth Street in Hobart, Tasmania’s capital city, with its 221 rooms  offer breath taking panoramic views thanks to its location close to the bustling waterfront and city centre, with its flexible function space, modern gym, and Italian restaurant, with the hotel offering the best of Swiss hospitality to travellers from all over the world., with Mövenpick’s famous “Chocolate Hour” welcome travellers every afternoon for gourmet discoveries.

Unforgettable Mövenpick openings in 2020 include: –

The Mövenpick Hotel The Hague has been welcoming travellers in the heart of The Hague (Netherlands) since last June, with 72 bedrooms in a luxurious downtown style, a By NOA restaurant, café, wine lounge, gym, 3 meeting rooms and an outdoor terrace with a spectacular view of the Noordeinde Palace, the new European flagship is the ideal locus between a stroll along the Scheveningen beach front and window shopping in the historic centre.

Located within the capital’s Garden Ring, the Mövenpick Moscow Taganskaya (Russia) opened its doors last August, with 154 comfortable rooms boasting a fresh and contemporary style, with some offering panoramic views of the city. 2 hotel rooms have been fully equipped for guests with special mobility needs and on the culinary side, the Shagal offers traditional Swiss cuisine, restyled local dishes and, of course, the famous Mövenpick ice cream.

Mövenpick Living has also arrived in some new locations, with the premium residential brand part of the Accor portfolio in the extended stay segment, combining the comfort and privacy of home, with hotel services on top and guests can book their prepped facilities for up to 120 days in a row.

The first 2 European Mövenpick Living hotels were signed in 2020, with the Mövenpick Istanbul (Turkey) will be the 1st brand hotel in Europe, with this site, planned for 2021, offering spacious apartments with 1, 2 and 3 beds, a sky villa and a garden villa with outdoor terrace, swimming pool, gym and spa with hammam and sauna, as well as a restaurant.

At Disentis (Switzerland), Mövenpick Living number two is part of a project that also includes a new Mövenpick hotel planned for early 2024. With 91 apartments as well as 150 rooms, this site will be located in the centre of the upscale ski resort in the canton of Graubünden and will include 6 buildings with restaurants, bar, breakfast areas, children’s play area, spa, etc.

A report by John Alwyn-Jones