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| Industry | Hotel |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founder | Jean-Francois Ott & Nicolas Tommasini |
| Headquarters | Central & Eastern Europe |
Number of locations | 9 hotels |
Area served | Global |
| Parent | CPI Hotels, a.s. |
| Website | mamaison.com |
Mamaison Hotels & Residences is a collection of 9 midscale to upscale hotels and residences. The parent company is CPI Hotels, a.s. [1]
Jean-Francois Ott founded ORCO in 1991 who bought his first hotel, the Mamaison Hotel Andrassy in Budapest, in 1999. Residence Masaryk was also purchased and opened in 1999, as an extended-stay hotel. [2]
In 2001, ORCO purchased the Pachtuv Palace in Prague, and the Imperial Hotel in Ostrava (both in The Czech Republic). The Andrassy Hotel in Budapest opened in 2001. In 2002, ORCO opened some Mamaison residences, and the Riverside Hotel in Prague. ORCO also purchased Le Regina in Warsaw in 2002. In 2003, Mamaison took over the operation of Hotel Imperial in Ostrava, from Horizon. Horizon had been operating the hotel under a management contract. In 2004, the Pachtuv Palace opened in Prague, after extensive renovations. Le Regina (Warsaw) and Residence Sulekova (Bratislava) also opened in 2004. In 2005, Mamaison began a new construction of Moscow's first all-suite hotel, Mamaison All-Suites Spa Hotel Pokrovka. The hotel opened on September 25, 2007.
In 2005, through a privatisation process, Orco through Mamaison took a majority interest in Suncani Hvar, who had then a near-monopoly in the hotel accommodation of the city of Hvar with close to 1100 rooms spread over 10 hotels including Amfora Hotel, Palace Hotel, etc. The renovation of hotels started with the (re)opening of Hotel Riva in 2006, Hotel Adriana in 2007, and Hotel Amfora in 2008.
Mamaison first CEO was Nicolas Tommasini who led with Ott the development of the Group throughout the CEE region
The properties are located in major cities in The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia,Russia and Croatia. [3] The hotels are branded into three categories: Boutique Hotels, Business & Conference Hotels and All-Suites Residence Hotels. [4]
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