Mészáros Hotel Chain Expands in Croatia
Hunguest Hotels Eyes Expansion into Croatia with Hotel Miramar in Opatija
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Expansion into the Adriatic
Hunguest Hotels, part of the business empire of Lőrinc Mészáros, is poised to operate the four-star Hotel Miramar in Opatija, Croatia. This marks the chain’s first venture into Croatia, adding to its existing presence in Montenegro with the Sun Resort.The potential acquisition would bring Hunguest Hotels’ total room count on the Adriatic Sea to 350.
The Hotel Miramar is a 110-room complex comprised of five buildings located directly on the seaside. it is the 22nd hotel within the Hunguest chain.
historical Landmark and recent Acquisition
Hotel Miramar is situated in a Neo-Renaissance style villa originally constructed in 1884, located a seven-minute walk from Opatija’s old town. According to Telex, Lőrinc Mészáros’s Opus Global acquired the hotel from an Austrian owner at the end of 2022.
About Hunguest Hotels and Opus Global
Hunguest Hotels is a Hungarian hotel chain known for its diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts, primarily located in Hungary but increasingly expanding internationally. Opus global, owned by Lőrinc Mészáros, is a significant player in the Hungarian economy with interests spanning various sectors, including tourism, agriculture, and media.Mészáros is a close associate of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Opatija: A Croatian Riviera Destination
opatija is a popular tourist destination on the Kvarner Riviera in Croatia, known for its beatiful coastline, historic architecture, and mild climate. It has a long tradition of tourism dating back to the Austro-Hungarian era and continues to attract visitors from across Europe.