
Reading Time: 2 minutesSwitzerland: Silvio Denz, the chairman and majority shareholder of luxury goods business Lalique Group, along with Peter Spuhler have acquired the Hotel Florhof in Zurich.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteQatar: Housed in the former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha is set to open at the end of 2022.
![[Credit: Stanwell House Facebook] Planning granted for Stanwell House transformation](https://boutiquehotelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/130801591_10156657822059159_2861774593716200161_n-800x445.jpg)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Boutique hotel Stanwell House in Lymington, Hampshire has been granted planning permission to revamp the site with plans to reopen this winter.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Marking the brand’s second urban location, Aman New York has opened in the former Crown Building in Manhattan.
![[Credit: Hotel Excelsior] L+R buys Hotel Excelsior](https://boutiquehotelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/thehotel-1-800x445.jpg)
Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: COIMA SGR has agreed the sale of Hotel Excelsior in Venice to owner-operator London + Regional Hotels (L+R) on behalf of the Lido di Venezia II Fund (LDV II).
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Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: Union Investment has acquired the 25hours Hotel Copenhagen Paper Island from the development consortium Christiansholms Ø P/S.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: TODD Architects has won planning permission to redevelop the Grade II-listed Central Methodist Hall in Birmingham into a hotel-led leisure scheme.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts will launch the brand’s first residential development, Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills, in 2024.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Augill Castle Hotel, a 19th century property in Eden Valley, is for sale at a guide price of £2.25 million.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Selsdon Park Hotel in Croydon will become the second Birch location from real estate investment company Aprirose and Birch Hospitality.