13 Oct 2025

Motel One Group Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Seven Flemings Hotels in DACH Region

"The Motel One Group has acquired seven Flemings hotels in Germany and Austria, enhancing its market presence in the DACH region. This strategic move includes locations in Munich, Frankfurt, Bremen, and Vienna, with plans for renovations before reopening under the Motel One and The Cloud One Hotels brands in 2026. The acquisition is pending antitrust approval, and the existing employees will be retained. CMS provided legal support for the transaction, showcasing its expertise in complex real estate deals."

**Law Firms Involved in the Transaction:** The law firms that participated in the transaction include CMS, which provided legal advice to the Motel One Group, and Barnert Egermann Illigasch and GSK Stockmann, which advised the seller, Flemings Asset Management. **Transaction Overview:** The Motel One Group has acquired the operation of seven Flemings hotels located in Germany and Austria as part of two acquisitions, thereby strengthening its market position in the DACH region. This strategic move expands Motel One's portfolio to include new locations in Munich, Frankfurt, Bremen, and Vienna, with plans for renovations and redesigns before reopening under the Motel One and The Cloud One Hotels brands in 2026. The transactions are pending approval from the relevant antitrust authorities, and the employees of the Flemings hotels will be retained. **Lawyers Involved:** - **CMS Austria:** - Johannes Hysek, Partner, Real Estate & Construction - Mariella Kapoun-Reiter, Partner, Real Estate & Construction - Clara Puczynski, Associate, Real Estate & Construction - Dieter Zandler, Partner, Antitrust, Competition & Trade - Alexander Sommergruber, Associate, Antitrust, Competition & Trade - **CMS Germany:** - Christoph Soltau, Partner, Antitrust, Competition & Trade - Denis Schlimpert, Counsel, Antitrust, Competition & Trade - **Barnert Egermann Illigasch:** - Arabella Eichinger - Isabella Hartung - **GSK Stockmann:** - (No specific names provided in the press release)
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