News · Capella Hotels

Capella Targets Aggressive Global Expansion by 2030

Capella Hotels has unveiled ambitious plans to double its portfolio within the next decade. The expansion will strategically focus on key gateway cities, beginning with Florence and Riyadh.

T. VIDAL· Spanish correspondent·June 8, 2026·2 min read

A stylish, contemporary hotel lobby with high ceilings and luxurious furnishings, hinting at Capella's design aesthetic.

Capella Hotels this week announced a significant expansion strategy, aiming to double its global portfolio by 2030. According to Fortune, Capella President Roland Fasel indicated a deliberate focus on "gateway cities" for this growth trajectory.

The initial phases of this expansion will see Capella establish a presence in Florence, Italy, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This move signals Capella's intent to broaden its luxury footprint in established European cultural hubs and emerging Middle Eastern markets.

Source : Fortune

Share this story

X / Twitter Facebook LinkedIn

The Friday Brief

Quiet luxury, in your inbox..

One sharp email every Friday morning. No fluff. Unsubscribe in one click.

We never share your email.

Aerial view of a coastal protest in Albania

News

Albanian Protests Erupt Over Kushner-Backed Luxury Resort

A proposed $1.4 billion luxury resort complex on Albania's Adriatic coast, partially funded by Jared Kushner, has sparked significant public outcry. Demonstrators are voicing concerns over the project's impact on one of Europe's poorest nations.

E. ASHWORTH·2 min read

Jun 10, 2026

Luxurious hotel exterior or interior representing Small Luxury Hotels of the World

News · Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Mews Extends Property Management System Reach Across SLH Portfolio

Mews will expand its preferred PMS partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) globally, now including the Americas and APAC regions. This move follows European success, with early adopters reporting significant revenue gains.

T. VIDAL·2 min read

Jun 9, 2026

Aerial view of Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo with lush greenery and ocean access

News · Four Seasons

Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo Earns Condé Nast Traveler's 2026 Triple Crown

This week, the Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo was awarded Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Triple Crown Distinction. This accolade signifies the resort's consistent excellence across multiple categories, reinforcing its status as a top-tier luxury destination.

E. ASHWORTH·2 min read

Jun 8, 2026

In the conversation