Rafael Nadal and Meliá Accommodations to Open Their Second Zel Resort in Spain on the Costa Brava This Summer season

Zel, the lodge model created by Meliá Accommodations Worldwide and Rafael Nadal, has commenced the yr with new growth tasks, as beforehand introduced at Fitur by Meliá’s Chairman and CEO, Gabriel Escarrer. He disclosed the model’s upcoming locations, with the second Zel challenge set to open on the Costa Brava this summer season, adopted by new inns in Madrid, Sayulita (Mexico), and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) in 2025.

Zel inaugurated its first lodge in Mallorca in 2023, establishing the unmistakable Mediterranean way of life as its hallmark. The success of this lodge has propelled the model’s progress, and it’s at the moment underway with preparations for its subsequent opening: Zel Costa Brava. The lodge, owned by Azora and previously the Pola Giverola Resort, is located amidst 35 hectares of nature, excellently situated between Cala Pola and Cala Giverola, simply minutes away from Tossa de Mar—an emblematic city within the Costa Brava and a privileged place to attach with the essence of the Mare Nostrum.

The lodge, that includes 214 rooms, is present process refurbishment to align with the model’s attributes and structure impressed by out of doors dwelling. It should showcase dynamic out of doors areas and biophilic design, expressing the idea of “al fresco” dwelling. In step with the model’s traits, the doorway to the resort will rework into an brisk patio, serving as the guts of the lodge—a gathering place for friends. It should home a specialty espresso nook, an idea retailer with merchandise from native and worldwide manufacturers, a contemporary grocery store, lounges with studying and rest areas, and self-check-in kiosks. The lodge may even give attention to offering a particular gastronomic expertise and can function renovated leisure, sports activities, and wellness amenities.

Gabriel Escarrer emphasizes, “Our alliance with Rafael Nadal continues to progress and is embodied on this energetic lodge situated in entrance of one of the crucial spectacular coastlines of the Mediterranean—Tossa de Mar. This, together with the values of this asset and our collaboration with Rafa and companions like Azora, fills us with satisfaction, affirming our perception that Zel Costa Brava will grow to be a necessary hotel-destination for high quality tourism on this space.”

Rafael Nadal expresses his happiness in saying “A brand new Zel lodge within the Costa Brava, a Mediterranean space with many similarities to Mallorca, the place the Zel idea originated. We’re conscious of the calls for that this model represents, and that’s the reason we worth transferring ahead with the growth hand in hand with Meliá. Zel Costa Brava in a vacation spot like Tossa de Mar gives every little thing the Zel buyer expects when it comes to nature and environment, genuine experiences and impeccable service”.

Concha Osácar, founding accomplice of Azora, describes the lodge “As a novel asset within the Mediterranean, troublesome to duplicate. When introduced with Meliá’s worth proposition for the Zel model, partnering with Meliá and Rafael Nadal within the lodge’s repositioning was an apparent and successful choice for Azora. We imagine that the collaboration has every little thing wanted to make Zel Costa Brava a benchmark on the Costa Brava—an evolving vacationer vacation spot with quite a few points of interest.”​