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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
New EU Taxonomy thresholds for buildings in Poland: Why are the Top 15% and Top 30% indicators key for investors today?
A clear trend is emerging: the bar for energy efficiency is being raised, with EP indicator threshold values falling.
Szymon Krawczyk • February 04, 2026
Cushman Wakefield hires Szczepan Gowin to Head Industrial Logistics Agency in Poland
Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Szczepan Gowin to head its Industrial & Logistics Agency. Szczepan, who has over 15 years of international experience in logistics and supply chain management, joins a strong team of experts who will work together to further expand the firm’s comprehensive suite of warehouse and industrial real estate services and strengthen its position in the Polish market.
Krzysztof Misiak • November 03, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield on behalf of Zaka Investments in the sale of a Luxury Retail Asset in Venice for €36 Million
Zaka Investments has completed the sale of a prestigious luxury retail store to an international investor for €36 million, located in the heart of Venice within the historic and iconic Palazzo della Borsa.
Andrea Orsa • October 02, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield Retail gets mandate for retail leasing from BROEKLIN Brussels
Realfort strengthens internal Uplace leasing team with international expertise.
Kurth Marissens • May 23, 2025
European Hotel Investment To Ramp Up In 2025 With The Iberian Peninsula, Italy And France as Top Targets
According to Cushman & Wakefield, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and France remain the most attractive destinations in Europe for hotel investment in 2025.
Francesco Calia • March 31, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield’s office in Warsaw has been awarded WELL Certification
The Warsaw office of global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been awarded WELL Certification at the GOLD level by International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). WELL is the premier space standard focusing on the health, comfort and wellbeing of building users.
Krzysztof Misiak • November 24, 2022
MDSR Investments announces the acquisition of a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets from a club deal of institutional investors led by Amundi Real Estate
Amundi Real Estate and MDSR Investments have reached an agreement on one of the most important retail transactions of the year. The French fund manager, representing a club deal of institutional investors, has divested a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets located in Spain (5) and Italy (4), mainly operated by Carrefour and one by the Italian cooperative Coop. These hypermarkets are in the following locations: Santander, San Sebastián de los Reyes, Alcalá de Henares, Ávila and Málaga within Spain, and Turin, Florence, Matera and Ancona in Italy.
Andrea Orsa • May 09, 2022
1,000 trees to mark 30 years of Cushman & Wakefield in Poland
2021 marks the 30-year anniversary of setting up the Polish office of global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. As this is an important moment in the brand’s history, the firm has decided to plant 1,000 trees to celebrate the occasion.
Krzysztof Misiak • October 27, 2021