- Spain recorded €2,656m in hotel investment in H1 2026.
- The country ranks as the second-largest market for hotel investment in Europe.
- High-end 4-star and 5-star properties captured the majority of funds.
- The Balearic Islands, Costa del Sol, Madrid, and Barcelona led transactions.
- Investor confidence remains strong despite broader economic pressures.
Spain has become the second-largest market for hotel investment in Europe after recording €2,656m in deals during the first half of 2026 according to data from Colliers. The figure underscores continued investor confidence in Spanish hospitality assets despite broader economic pressures, with capital flowing into both urban and resort properties. The ranking places Spain firmly among Europe’s top destinations for hotel real-estate activity, driven by high-end resort demand and strong domestic and international capital.
Investment volume reached up to €2.66bn in H1 2026, showing strong year-on-year growth, with high-end 4-star and 5-star properties along with holiday destinations capturing the majority of funds. The Balearic Islands, Costa del Sol, Madrid, and Barcelona led the transaction activity. Spain maintains its position as one of the top two destinations for hospitality capital in Europe, closely trailing England.
Tracked closely by analytics firms like Colliers and Cushman & Wakefield, the market shows persistent liquidity despite broad economic shifts. The ranking confirms Spain’s strong appeal to investors seeking hospitality assets in Europe. The figures reflect a robust investment climate in the Spanish hotel sector.
