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3. General Manager – 5* Luxury boutique hotel – London, United Kingdom

4. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Premium resort portfolio – Marbella, Spain

5. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – Braga, Portugal

6. General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – Sintra, Portugal

7. General Manager – 5* Luxury heritage resort hotel – Belle-Île-en-Mer, France

8. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – Stuttgart, Germany

9. General Manager – 5* Large luxury hotel – Germany

10. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle waterfront hotel – Amsterdam, Netherlands

11. General Manager – 5* Luxury city hotel – Lisbon, Portugal

12. Cluster General Manager – 4* Hotel portfolio – Münster, Germany

13. General Manager – 4–5* Branded city hotel – London, United Kingdom

14. General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – Zurich region, Switzerland

15. General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – Ticino, Switzerland

16. General Manager – 4* Adults-only resort hotel – Zakynthos, Greece

17. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – North West England, United Kingdom

18. Chief Operating Officer – Multi-property hotel portfolio – Europe

19. General Manager – 5* Luxury boutique country hotel – Scotland, United Kingdom

20. General Manager – 4–5* Flagship luxury hotel – Heidelberg, Germany

21. Cluster General Manager – 5* Luxury resort & boutique hotel portfolio – Crete, Greece

22. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – Marbella, Spain

23. General Manager – 4–5* Premium resort – Costa Blanca, Spain

24. General Manager – 5* Luxury wellness resort – Italy

25. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle design hotel – Barcelona, Spain

26. General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – Edinburgh, United Kingdom

27. General Manager – 5* Luxury estate hotel – Northern Ireland

28. General Manager – 4–5* Hospitality services / operations – Germany

29. General Manager – 4–5* Upscale hotel – Burgenland, Austria

30. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Urban hotel portfolio – Munich, Germany

31. General Manager – 4–5* Upscale hotel (250 rooms) – Kiel region, Germany

32. Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – North West England, United Kingdom

33. General Manager – 4–5* Upscale resort – Brandenburg, Germany

34. General Manager – 4–5* Hospitality services / operations – Germany

35. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle hotel opening – Amsterdam, Netherlands

36. General Manager – 4* Upper-upscale seaside hotel – Gdańsk, Poland

37. General Manager – 4–5* Boutique hotel – Sligo, Ireland

38. General Manager – Multi-site tourism & leisure operations – Canary Islands, Spain

39. General Manager – 4–5* Premium resort hotel – Andalusia, Spain

40. Vice President – Revenue management & e-commerce – European hotel portfolio

41. Senior Director – Hotel operations – Global cruise hospitality group – Switzerland

42. General Manager – 4* Country hotel & inn – Brockenhurst, United Kingdom

43. Area General Manager – 4–5* Hotel portfolio – United Kingdom

44. General Manager – 4* Resort hotel – Scotland, United Kingdom

45. General Manager – 4* Country house hotel – Ireland

46. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle design hotel – Barcelona, Spain

47. General Manager – 4* Upper-upscale city hotel – London, United Kingdom

48. General Manager – 4* Upper-upscale business hotel – Nuremberg, Germany

49. General Manager – 4* Upper-upscale seaside hotel – Gdańsk, Poland

50. General Manager – 4* Upper-upscale coastal hotel – Ostend, Belgium

51. General Manager – 3–4* Lifestyle business hotel – Gdańsk, Poland

52. General Manager – 3–4* Lifestyle city hotel – London, United Kingdom

53. General Manager – 3–4* Business hotel – Karlsruhe, Germany

54. General Manager – 3–4* Lifestyle city hotel – London, United Kingdom

55. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle boutique hotel – Paris, France

56. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle hotel – Rennes, France

57. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle hotel opening – Budapest, Hungary

58. General Manager – 4–5* Lifestyle hotel opening – Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Europe's Luxury Hotel GM Shake-Up: The €400,000 Talent War is On

A silent leadership revolution is sweeping Europe's most prestigious hotels. As 2025 closes, a perfect storm of iconic retirements, a boom in billion-dollar hotel openings, and new owner demands has created an unprecedented battle for top General Managers.

LHN's December 2025 intelligence reveals:

• The Secret Shortlist: Discover the 3 European capitals where GM base salaries have now broken the €400,000 barrier—and why.

• The New Mandate: Operational skill is no longer enough. Learn the one non-negotiable competency that every major ownership group is now demanding in candidates.

• The Hidden Hotspots: The next wave of career opportunities isn't in Paris or London. We've identified the two emerging regions where savvy GMs are fast-tracking their careers.

This exclusive report contains the full analysis, including the exact compensation structures, the names of the specific hotel groups recruiting, and the strategic timeline for applying to these coveted roles. Discover which ownership groups are actively recruiting and when, based on our proprietary tracking of renowned luxury properties (Read more - Premium Member Zone).

Below are some anticipated leads for GM positions in Europe’s ultra-luxury hotels:

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>> New Openings & Upcoming Launches

>> Rebrandings & Takeovers

>> Leadership Changes & Succession Planning

>> Emerging Ultra-Luxury Markets

ALL IN ONE PLACE. IT'S SO MUCH EASIER!

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