Accor S.A. is a French multinational hospitality company headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Founded in 1967 by Gérard Pélisson and Paul Dubrule, Accor has grown to become one of the world’s largest hospitality groups, operating over 5,600 hotels across more than 110 countries.
🌍 Global Presence & Workforce
- Hotels: 5,600+
- Rooms: Approximately 821,518
- Countries: 110+
- Employees: 360,000+
- Restaurants & Bars: 10,000+
🏨 Brand Portfolio
Accor operates a diverse range of hotel brands across various segments:
- Luxury: Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Orient Express, Emblems Collection, Faena, Banyan Tree, Rixos
- Premium: MGallery, Pullman, Swissôtel, Mövenpick, Grand Mercure, Peppers, The Sebel, Adagio Premium, Handwritten Collection
- Midscale: Mantra, Novotel, Mercure, Adagio, Tribe
- Economy: Breakfree, ibis, ibis Styles, ibis Budget, hotelF1, greet, Adagio Access
- Ennismore (joint venture): 21c Museum Hotels, 25hours, Delano, Gleneagles, Hyde, Jo&Joe, Mama Shelter, Mondrian, Morgans Originals, SLS, SO/, The Hoxton, Tribe (until 2023), Working From
💼 Business Strategy & Innovation
Accor has evolved from a traditional hotel operator to a diversified hospitality ecosystem. The company has embraced an “asset-light” model, focusing on brand management and franchising rather than owning properties. This strategy has allowed Accor to expand its portfolio through acquisitions and partnerships, including investments in digital hospitality platforms and lifestyle brands .
🌱 Sustainability & Social Responsibility
Accor is committed to sustainability and social responsibility. The company has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as sourcing cage-free eggs and aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Accor also supports local communities and promotes ethical business practices across its operations.
For more detailed information, you can visit Accor’s official website: https://group.accor.com/en.