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LaSalle acquires Motel One hotel on Tower Hill

LaSalle has acquired a modern, 291-bedroom hotel in the City of London on behalf of a UK Custom Account client.
August 28, 2024
  • LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager, has acquired a central London hotel from abrdn for £56 million on behalf of a UK Custom Account client.

    The modern, 291-bedroom hotel is situated on the Minories, at Tower Hill in the City of London. The hotel is let to Motel One – the European hotel operator – on a long-term inflation-linked lease. The building achieved a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating on its construction in 2014 and has an EPC rating of ‘A’.

    Sophie Simmonds, Managing Director, UK Custom Accounts at LaSalle, said: “We are delighted to add this acquisition to our client’s growing portfolio. The hotel meets our objectives, being a high-quality asset with strong sustainability credentials, in a fantastic city-centre location, with a long-term inflation-linked income stream, and leased to a leading European hotel operator.”

    LaSalle was advised on the transaction by Kimmre. abrdn was advised by JLL.

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    About LaSalle Investment Management | Investing Today. For Tomorrow.
    LaSalle Investment Management is one of the world’s leading real estate investment managers. On a global basis, LaSalle manages US$84.8 billion of assets in private and public real estate equity and debt investments as of Q2 2024. LaSalle’s diverse client base includes public and private pension funds, insurance companies, governments, corporations, endowments and private individuals from across the globe. LaSalle sponsors a complete range of investment vehicles, including separate accounts, open- and closed-end funds, public securities and entity-level investments. For more information, please visit www.lasalle.com, and LinkedIn.

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