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European Hotel Investor Compass 2026
Italy is the most attractive destination in Europe for hotel investment in 2026.
Milan tops the ranking of European cities, ahead of Madrid and Rome.
Italy ranks first among the most attractive European regions for investment in the hotel sector in 2026, with an attractiveness index of 4.2 out of 5, surpassing the Iberian Peninsula (4.1) and France (3.6). This is according to the fifth edition of the European Hotel Investor Compass, the annual report by Cushman & Wakefield based on a survey conducted between December 2025 and February 2026 among 74 institutional investors in Europe, including private equity funds, REITs and other institutional investors who, over the five-year period 2020–2025, invested a total of around €18 billion in the European hotel sector.Francesco Calia • March 30, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield Doubles Down On EMEA Debt Advisory With Twin Strategic Hires
Cushman & Wakefield’s EMEA Debt Advisory team has added experienced hires as it continues its expansion following another year of record growth.
Lauren Joselyn • January 15, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Senior Leaders To Drive Insight-Driven Solutions Across APAC & EMEA Markets
Richard Pickering and Alvin So join the APAC & EMEA Multi-Markets team.
Lauren Joselyn • December 17, 2025
75% Of European Office Leasing Now In Core Areas As Occupiers Prioritise Location Over Quality
Vacancy gap between core CBD office locations and those outside the core is at its highest level since Q1 2016.
Lauren Joselyn • December 04, 2025
From Caution to Conviction: Europe’s Property Sector Enters 2026 with Momentum
Confidence in European real estate is building, with core sectors poised for growth as fundamentals and investor sentiment improve.
Lauren Joselyn • December 04, 2025
Debt Capital Driving European Real Estate Recovery
Cushman & Wakefield’s European Investment Atlas highlights broadening recovery and strategic opportunities across sectors.
Lauren Joselyn • November 28, 2025
London’s New Bond Street Named World’s Most Expensive Retail Destination For First Time
London’s New Bond Street, where rents have risen by 22% in the past year to $2,231 per square foot per year (psf/yr), has been crowned the world’s most expensive retail destination for the first time.
Lauren Joselyn • November 19, 2025
Central London Office Investment Surpasses 2024 Levels As Grade A Supply Tightens
In the leasing market, Grade A accounted for 70% of take up in Q3 2025.
Lauren Joselyn • November 07, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints New Head of EMEA Offices Research
Appointment of Kiran Patel strengthens Cushman & Wakefield’s regional insight and client engagement across the office sector.
Lauren Joselyn • October 14, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield’s Valuation & Advisory Team Strengthens Further With Partner Hire
Sally Allsop joins from Cluttons and will be based in Manchester.
Lauren Joselyn • October 08, 2025