ABOUT US

VICTORIA HOTELS & RESORTS

VICTORIA HOTELS & RESORTS is a company established in 2021, initiated by Bankinter Investments, Meliá Hotels International, and GMA Capital. GMA Capital, through its subsidiary GMA Corporate, acts as the manager of the company.

  • The company includes 8 premium hotel assets known for their prime locations, totaling 1,749 keys and an asset value over 400 million euros once the planned investments for asset replenishment are carried out.
 
  • The portfolio consists of vacation and urban hotels in well-established top-tier destinations, entirely operated by Meliá Hotels International under management contracts and their premium brands, including Gran Meliá, Paradisus, and Innside.
 
  • The entire portfolio is undergoing sustainable renovation through investments aimed at decarbonizing activities and improving energy efficiency.

MISSION AND STRATEGY

At Victoria Hotels & Resorts, we are passionate about our work and committed to our shareholders. Our constant pursuit of excellence in everything we do drives us to succeed and improve through innovation and perseverance.

We support and empower each other as a team, embracing diversity of opinions and backgrounds. We are considerate in our interactions with others, recognizing that strong and meaningful relationships are at the core of our industry.

Our strategy focuses on creating value in our asset portfolio through the repositioning and transformation of these assets to a higher category to meet the needs of the most demanding travelers.

The excellent locations of our hotels give them a competitive advantage over other competitors in their respective destinations. Coupled with meticulously planned technical and aesthetic interventions, this will significantly increase the value of the portfolio.

All of this, along with the implementation of Asset Management strategies aimed at maximizing the performance of each individual asset, will enable our shareholders to achieve the expected returns.

PARTNERS

About Bankinter and Bankinter Investment

Bankinter, Spain’s sixth largest and most profitable bank in the Ibex, has promoted VStudent through its Investment Banking area, Bankinter Investment. 

The brand has so far launched 16 alternative investment vehicles with committed capital by investors of 3.2 billion euros, which, including project finance, currently represents a portfolio of assets under management of more than 5.8 billion euros, which will exceed 7.8 billion euros once all the vehicles are 100% invested. 

For the management of the assets, all the vehicles have followed the model of partnering with an expert company in the investment segment of each fund or socimi, such as renewable energies, the hotel sector, student residences, infrastructure, retail space, logistics, private equity and venture capital.

About Meliá Hotels International

Founded in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca, Meliá Hotels International has more than 380 hotels open or in the process of opening in more than 40 countries under the brands Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, Paradisus by Meliá, ME by Meliá, Meliá Hotels & Resorts, INNSiDE by Meliá, Sol by Meliá and TRYP by Wyndham. 

The Company is a world leader in the vacation hotel segment and its experience in this field has allowed it to consolidate its position in the growing market of leisure-inspired urban hotels. 

Its commitment to responsible tourism has led it to be recognized as the most sustainable hotel company in Spain and Europe in 2020 according to SAM’s latest Corporate Sustainability Assessment, as well as the seventh company in the world (and first in the tourism sector) in sustainable management, according to the Wall Street Journal. 

Meliá Hotels International is also part of the IBEX 35 and is the Spanish hotel company with the best corporate reputation (Merco Ranking).

OUR BUSINESS MANAGER - GMA

GMA is an independent real estate asset management firm focused on investments in the hotel industry.

In its more than 20 years of experience in the national and international market, GMA has managed and made investments for itself and for third parties, assuming different roles depending on the type of vehicle, from pure management to investor-manager.

In recent years, the team has participated in more than 500 transactions and in hotel projects worth more than 5 billion euros. It currently manages more than 1.5 billion euros in assets. Its parent company is GMA Capital, founding partner of ATOM Hoteles SOCIMI and Victoria Hotels & Resorts together with Bankinter.