An investor has bought the Grandhotel Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt. The luxury hotel is to be reopened with a new operator.
Update from Saturday 3 December 2022, 16:00: Peakside Capital Advisors AG, an investor from Frankfurt, acquired the Grandhotel Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt Bought. This was stated on Saturday (December 3) by Frank Schäfer, spokesman for the investor, at the request of FNP extension approved. First has the DOES reported about it.
The Grand Hotel on Frankfurt Fair is to be reopened with a new operator and Jimmy’s Bar is also to be retained. At the end of 2020, the effects of the pandemic made it necessary to close the luxury hotel (see first communication of 28 October 2020).
Further information on the future of the Grandhotel Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt is expected on Monday.
The Grandhotel Hessischer Hof closes: the last day of opening has been set
Update Wednesday, October 28, 2020 3:02pm: The news about the end of the Hessian court The end of September came as a shock to many frankfurter. The house is considered one of the most famous Hotels the main metropolis. The “Prinz von Hessen” group of companies cited the consequences of the closure as the reason for the closure Corona-pandemic.
Meanwhile, the head of the economic department Markus Frank (CDU) has announced that he will not give up the grand hotel without a fight. However, according to the radio station “FFH”, the rescue attempt failed. There will be a loan for the Hessian court in Frankfurt not to give. The hotel shared loudly ffh extension announced that November 12 was the last day it would be open.
The Grandhotel Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt has to close – Corona is to blame
+++Update from Thursday 24 September 2020, 17:15: As a company spokesperson for Hessian court in front of “image” announced that there should be no sale of hotel equipment. “No! There is currently no sale or auction planned,” the company spokesman said. Of the Hessian courtyard it had undergone major renovations over the past decade. Hessian House Foundation spokesman Jens Huwald explained to the FR the end of Hessian court: “The economic losses caused by Crown they are so big that there is no other choice,” says Huwald. “Current and perspective”. Frankfurt “a very difficult environment” for hotels.
The head of the economic department Markus Frank (CDU) wants it. Hessian court he doesn’t give up without a fight and offers to help. “Of the Hessian courtyard With Jimmy’s Bar they are an important part of our city, with a lot of tradition. We won’t let them go so easily. We will seek dialogue and hope to be able to help”.
Frankfurt: Hessischer Hof closes – the building remains in the possession of the foundation
+++ First report on Wednesday 23 September 2020, 4.00 pm: Frankfurt – This news is striking Frankfurt one like a bomb: one of the most famous hotels in the city, the Hessian courtyard in the Frankfurter Messe, closes. The operator officially announced this on Wednesday (09/23/2020). The Grandhotel Hessischer Hof is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020. The reason given is the group of companies Prince of Hesse a realignment and collapsed sales – due to Corona.
The building in the immediate vicinity of Main entrance to the fair remains according to a spokesman in the possession of Hessian House Foundation, in which the Landgrave of Hesse organized their possessions. The Prinz von Hessen group of companies wants to focus on its tourism, forestry and agricultural activities as well as on viticulture, events and cultural events. It also manages the Schlosshotel Kronberg and the Gut Panker in Schleswig-Holstein.
63 employees of Hessian court in Frankfurt I should go. This corresponds to about 20 percent of the workforce in the Prince of Hesse group of companies. “The decision is painful, but it serves to protect the entire group of companies. All forecasts clearly indicate that the conference, trade fair and business travel segments will only recover in the very long term and will continue to high losses are to be expected,” said Donatus Landgraf von Hessen.
Frankfurt: Hessischer Hof was an important trade fair meeting place
The luxurious “Hessischer Hof” with the legendary “Jimmy’s Bar” has always been an important meeting point at major Frankfurt trade fairs. Due to the corona pandemic, however, hardly any events are currently taking place on the exhibition grounds. (ag/dpa).
