Marriott opens its third Tribute Portfolio address in Seville: 42 rooms in the former Telefónica central on Plaza Nueva, built in 1928, featuring a rooftop pool and bar overlooking the Giralda.
Five high-end hotel projects are adding 333 keys to Bilbao, representing an 8% increase in capacity: a 75-room Meliá Collection in the former Correos headquarters acquired by Sol Daurella (€35.7 million), a One Shot with a swimming pool on Calle Epalza in late 2026, an Intelier hotel at 6 Alameda de Mazarredo, and the Palacio Olabarri, the Luze group's future 45-room five-star hotel. The objective: to bridge the average price gap with San Sebastián.
Opened on 12 August 2026 in Peñaranda de Duero, Castilla Termal's sixth hotel occupies a 16th-century palace classified as a Bien de Interés Cultural, featuring 80 rooms, a spa and local gastronomy. The thermal pool and gym, however, will open at a later date.
Number 1 in Spain, the Netflix series "El problema final" was filmed in Lloret de Mar, at the Santa Clotilde Gardens, and in the studio. Locations, cast, and where to stay.
The Áurea Palacio de la Tinta opened on 10 September 2026 in Malaga, on Paseo de Reding, facing Malagueta beach. The Hotusa group has converted the former headquarters of the Andalusian Railways Company, a 1908 building whose facade and orange tree courtyard have been preserved, into a 141-room five-star hotel.
Opening on 8 September 2026, Palacio San Juan, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, is Murcia's first five-star hotel, featuring 70 rooms and suites inside the neoclassical palace of the Count of Floridablanca. Operated by Barceló for Grupo Fuertes, it will debut its rooftop pool, Royal Heaven, on 16 September, followed by the restaurant Ocra by two-star Michelin chef Juanlu Fernández in late October.
The group founded by Robert De Niro and Nobu Matsuhisa opens on September 1, 2026 at 26 Calle Alcalá, in the Cortes district: 50 rooms designed by Studio Caramba, a three-level restaurant designed by GRONDA, a rooftop and the 26 Lobby Lounge.
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