Meininger arrives with 434 beds in Venice Mestre
MEININGER hotel has signed a lease agreement that ensures the hotel group will manage a former 434-bed hostel in Venice Mestre. The opening of the hotel is scheduled for the second half of 2022. In this way MEININGER Hotels is developing its growth plans in existing markets: in January 2022 the Group opened its fourth property in France. In Germany, its largest market with 13 facilities, two new openings are planned this year, in Bremen and Dresden.
After Milan and Rome, Venice will be the third headquarters of MEININGER Hotels in Italy. In the Bel Paese, the number of beds in the hotel group will grow to over 1,000 with the inauguration of the Venetian property. After taking over the seven-storey building, only minor changes will be required before it opens in mid-2022. “We are delighted with this new addition to the MEININGER portfolio, which meets our high quality standards. The building is in excellent condition. We are keeping most of the furnishings in the rooms and public areas, renewing the concept with our unmistakable MEININGER style “, explains Ajit MenonCEO of MEININGER Hotels.
“We would like to especially thank the owners of the building, Deka Immobilien, who have shown their total trust in MEININGER Hotels for this new adventure and we look forward to building a long and fruitful partnership with them,” says Nicolas Capelle, Vice President of Development and Asset Management of MEININGER Hotels.
Mestre: 434 beds in a central position
With a total area of 4,500 square meters, the building offers 434 beds and 112 rooms, including double rooms and multi-bed rooms for up to six people, which can be used privately by families or groups, or shared between guests. traveling alone. “The former hostel was among the most popular accommodations for young group travelers and backpackers in Venice Mestre. We want to continue to attract this target, while improving our mix of guests. Families and business travelers will certainly feel at home here too, ”says Ajit Menon, CEO of MEININGER Hotels.
As in the other MEININGER hotels, the Venice location will also be equipped with a guest kitchen, play area, washing machine and dryer, as well as a bar and large common areas. From the Venice-Mestre railway station, a few steps from the hotel, guests can reach Venice by bus and train in ten minutes, a dream destination, which attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year due to its uniqueness.