Motel One Group, founded in Munich in 2000, operates a budget design hotel chain spanning 101 hotels with 28,544 rooms across 13 countries. The company combines high-quality design with affordable pricing, positioning its properties in prime city-center locations across major European metropolitan areas and the United States. In 2024, the group achieved record annual revenue of EUR 980 million.
The group operates two distinct brands. Motel One remains its core budget design offering, while The Cloud One Hotels, introduced in 2022, serves the premium lifestyle segment. The Cloud One Hotels currently operates in New York City, Hamburg, Nuremberg, and Düsseldorf, with planned expansions to Lisbon and Chicago.
Motel One Group has secured contractual commitments for 144 additional hotels comprising 39,785 rooms across 15 countries, signalling continued expansion. The company maintains an AAA ranking and has been recognised as the 'Most Wanted Investment Partner 2025' by TREUGAST Solutions Group for the ninth consecutive year.