In Portugal since 2015, Mercan Group is responsible for the investment and development of 31 projects within the hospitality sector across the country with a portfolio of €1.3 billion investment. The investment strategy of MPEF I is focused in the hospitality sector in Portugal.

The MPEF I shall invest in companies with a high potential for growth, appreciation on in value and profitability, operating in the hospitality sector, targeting co-investment opportunities, that promise appreciation in value over time, leveraging the Mercan Group’s deep market insight and operational expertise.

A hotel in tune with the Algarve lifestyle. This beach hotel is located on the Algarve coast, just a few meters from Praia do Vau. It has 3 outdoor swimming pools, a spa, gym, kids’ club, a private beach club exclusively for hotel guests, as well as a variety of relaxation and wellness areas.

Its architecture, interior and exterior, has been developed with respect for the surrounding environment, integrating naturally with the landscape. With a total of 270 rooms developed in the first phase, this second phase will follow with the opening of 160 new rooms, with several restaurants and bars, this hotel will offer guests a unique and exclusive experience, with an extensive entertainment program.

An inspiring hotel located in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia, with an overlooking view of the majestic Douro River.

This future 4-star hotel, with 120 rooms, an outdoor pool, 2 meeting rooms, gym, and a rooftop bar/restaurant, is the embodiment of Gaia’s urban life, where guests can embrace the city’s cultural heritage with a contemporary twist. The very essence of the project offers a holistic environment that encourages innovation and creativity to create an unforgettable journey along the banks of the Douro River. The hotel affirms itself as a canvas of vintage charm and modern trends, making this project the perfect place where past and present coexist harmoniously.