AXEL HOTELS in the news

Axel Hotels remains the sole Catalan hotelier operating in Cuba, defying a mass exodus of major Spanish chains triggered by US regulatory pressure and a failing tourism market.

This LGBTQ+ hotel chain is expanding internationally through franchises and management contracts, targeting high-purchasing-power urban and beach travelers.

Axel Hotels is expanding its Mediterranean footprint by reopening properties in Ibiza and Mykonos and launching a new hotel in Crete for the summer season.

CEO Albert Olivé discusses his leadership of Axel Hotels, emphasizing international growth, LGTBIQ+ specialization, and the importance of team-driven execution.

Gerard Piqué continues his hotel investments in the Basque Country through a partnership with Axel Hotels and potential new projects with Sol Daurella.

This guide highlights ten inclusive hotels in Madrid that cater specifically to the LGBTQ+ community, focusing on design, location, and welcoming atmospheres.

Axel Hotels is expanding its portfolio of LGBTQ+ lifestyle hotels across Europe and the US using a franchise-heavy growth strategy.

Berlin provides a safe and inclusive hospitality landscape for LGBT+ travelers, featuring a wide range of boutique, luxury, and budget hotels that celebrate queer identity.

Axel Hotels opened a new 72-room LGBTQIA+ friendly location in a historic 17th-century building in Valencia featuring a wellness club and the iconic Café de las Horas.

Axel Hotels launched a symbolic Christmas chocolate collection that reclaims LGBTQIA+ slurs to promote diversity and inclusion.

Axel Hotels launched a holiday campaign called 'Axellence: Unlabelable' that turns LGBTQIA+ slurs into artisanal chocolates to reclaim and resignify derogatory language.

Expansion into Valencia marks a strategic move for this LGBTQ+ hotel chain, leveraging high international demand and inclusive local culture.

Axel Hotels is transitioning to a franchise and management model to expand its LGBTQ+ friendly portfolio across European capitals, the United States, and Asia while reporting strong financial growth.

The LGBTQ+ hotel chain is pivoting to a franchise model to fuel international expansion and double-digit financial growth across Europe and the US.

Expansion into Porto and Crete via a franchise model is driving record revenue projections and international growth for the LGBTQ+ hotel chain.

Projected 2025 revenues reach 46.5 million euros as the chain expands with new hotel openings in Porto and Crete for 2026.

Axel Hotels expands its international footprint and franchise model with new openings in Portugal and Greece and projected double-digit revenue growth through 2026.

Expansion into Greece and a shift toward franchise models are driving double-digit revenue and profit growth for the hotel chain.

A major LGBTQ+ hotel chain is expanding through franchises with new openings in Crete and Porto while targeting 46.5 million euros in revenue.

Axel Hotels has expanded its LGBTQ-friendly portfolio by opening a new 72-room hotel in a historic 17th-century building in Valencia.