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Turf cutting ceremony for MEININGER Hotel in Europaviertel

Frankfurt, 12. November 2008: Vivico begins construction of a low budget hotel for the Berlin-based hotel group, MEININGER. The new hotel will be erected on the Frankfurt Boulevard in the Europaviertel in the immediate vicinity of the Torhaus trade fair entrance.

 

Representatives of the MEININGER hotel group and the project developer, Vivico, will today hold a turf cutting ceremony on the site where the new the hotel is to be built. Vivico will hand over the turnkey hotel to the Meininger Group in 2010. The hotel will boast a gross floor space of 51,871 square feet on eight floors and will encompass 162 rooms. The lease agreement has a term of 20 years.
The MEININGER Hotel group is expanding the current offering in Frankfurt's swiftly growing urban quarter with an additional hotel for international business travellers and young travellers. It is the first hotel operated by the group in Frankfurt. The architectural design was drawn up by the internationally renowned office nps tchoban voss, Hamburg.