Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Spain in 2026, selected based on anticipated luxury status, brand prestige, media coverage, and market impact.
- Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca: This coastal resort marks the brand’s debut on the island, featuring elegant rooms, bungalows, wellness facilities, multiple dining venues including a Leña restaurant by Dani García, and direct access to a picturesque bay.
- Meliá Collection Hacienda del Mar, Bahía Estepona, Estepona (Costa del Sol): A refurbished beachfront property joins the Meliá Collection, offering stylish rooms, subtropical gardens, local gastronomy, and premium service in a historic setting on the Costa del Sol.
- Mercer Madrid, Madrid (Jerónimos neighbourhood): Housed in a restored historic building near Retiro Park, this boutique hotel provides sophisticated rooms, a signature restaurant led by Eneko Atxa, and a bar curated by Javier de las Muelas.
- Nobu Hotel Madrid, Madrid (Calle Alcalá): The brand’s entry into the capital features contemporary design, Japanese-Peruvian fusion dining, upscale amenities, and a prime central location for luxury urban stays.
- Nômade Hotel Madrid, Madrid (Gran Vía): This lifestyle hotel brings bold, nomadic-inspired design, social spaces, wellness offerings, and vibrant dining to one of Madrid’s most iconic avenues.
- Thompson Sevilla (Hyatt), Seville: Hyatt’s luxury brand debuts in Seville within a restored historic building, offering around 100 rooms and suites, a rooftop bar with pool, restaurant, coworking spaces, and gym.
- Six Senses Quexigal Palace, Ávila (near Madrid): A 16th-century Renaissance palace transforms into a 60-key wellness retreat on a 100-hectare estate, emphasising sustainability, spa treatments, and historical architecture.
- Angsana Real de la Quinta, Benahavís (near Marbella): Banyan Tree Group’s first Spanish resort features 90 rooms and suites in a residential community, with spa, multiple pools, beach club, and extensive wellness amenities.
- Serras Sevilla, Seville: This boutique hotel in the historic centre near the Cathedral provides 43 rooms, blending heritage architecture with modern luxury and views over key landmarks.
- The Hoxton Madrid, Madrid (Plaza de Santa Ana): The lifestyle brand opens in the historic centre with 192 rooms, an all-day lobby lounge, rooftop bar, trattoria, and design inspired by the local neighbourhood.
- voco Granada, Granada: IHG’s premium brand debuts in the city with 167 rooms, marking a upscale addition near the Alhambra with modern amenities and signature service.
- Hotel Indigo Jerez de la Frontera, Jerez de la Frontera: This 82-room property combines two historic buildings in the city centre, offering neighbourhood-inspired design, rooftop pool, restaurant, and bars.
- Casa Góngora, Aljarafe region (near Seville): Set among wine estates, this boutique hotel centres on traditional Andalusian architecture, including a 16th-century wine press, vaulted cellars, and immersive winery experiences.
- Gran Hotel Claridge Granada, Granada: A 70-room luxury boutique revives heritage near the Cathedral and Alhambra, providing sophisticated stays with refined dining and central access.
- The Site Hotel Ibiza, Ibiza: Palladium Hotel Group’s luxury property pays homage to the island’s original spirit, featuring upscale rooms, wellness focus, and design celebrating Ibiza’s cultural heritage.
