# Accor hotel expansion in Dominican Republic

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/accor-hotel-expansion-in-dominican-republic
> Updated: 2026-10-23T20:21:32.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Accor has announced a significant expansion of its hospitality footprint in the Dominican Republic, detailing a portfolio of 23 hotel projects intended to add approximately 6,000 rooms to the nation’s tourism capacity. These developments involve various brands, including Novotel, ibis, Mövenpick, TRIBE, and Swissôtel, with locations planned for Punta Cana, Cabo Engaño, Miches, and Juan Dolio.

As part of this expansion, Accor signed an exclusive development and franchise agreement with Grupo Joseda. This deal grants Grupo Joseda exclusivity to develop all new ibis brand projects in the country for the next five years, with an initial goal of developing 500 ibis rooms. The first project under this specific agreement is the 100-room ibis Punta Cana Airport, alongside planned developments in Miches.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-23: Grupo Joseda and Accor sign exclusive ibis brand agreement in Dominican Republic

Grupo Joseda and Accor have partnered to develop 500 ibis brand hotel rooms in the Dominican Republic over the next five years, starting with a project at Punta Cana Airport.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/grupo-joseda-and-accor-sign-exclusive-ibis-brand-agreement-in-dominican-republic

### 2026-10-21: Accor announces 23 hotel projects in Dominican Republic

Accor has unveiled plans for 23 hotel projects in the Dominican Republic, targeting the addition of nearly 6,000 rooms across various regions including Punta Cana and Cabo Engaño.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/accor-announces-23-hotel-projects-in-dominican-republic

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