{"id":17905,"date":"2026-03-17T19:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T00:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/belvilla-enters-the-u-s-after-securing-10-properties-through-sonder-bankruptcy-process\/17905\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:01:13","slug":"belvilla-enters-the-u-s-after-securing-10-properties-through-sonder-bankruptcy-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/belvilla-enters-the-u-s-after-securing-10-properties-through-sonder-bankruptcy-process\/17905\/","title":{"rendered":"Belvilla Enters the U.S. After Securing 10 Properties Through Sonder Bankruptcy Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><figcaption> After Securing 10 Properties Through Sonder Bankruptcy Process<\/figcaption>&#013;<br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<p>&#013;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>New York City, New York , Feb.  26, 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belvilla.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><u>Belvilla<\/u><\/a>, the European short-term rental and apart-hotel brand owned by PRISM, has officially entered the United States market after securing 10 properties through the Sonder bankruptcy court process. The launch marks Belvilla\u2019s first operational presence outside Europe and introduces its lifestyle-led, technology-driven hospitality model to the U.S. market.<br \/>The U.S. entry follows Belvilla\u2019s participation in the Sonder bankruptcy court process, through which the company selectively secured 10 properties out of 79 assets on offer. The properties secured include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Court Square \u2014 Long Island City (Queens), New York<\/li>\n<li>The Industrialist \u2014 Brooklyn, New York<\/li>\n<li>RailSpur \u2014 Seattle, Washington<\/li>\n<li>The Schaeffer \u2014 New Orleans, Louisiana<\/li>\n<li>Skyline \u2014 Denver, Colorado<\/li>\n<li>The Queen \u2014 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>East 5th \u2014 Austin, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Ida \u2014 Phoenix, Arizona<\/li>\n<li>The Louie \u2014 New Orleans, Louisiana<\/li>\n<li>The Dutch \u2014 Long Island City (Queens), New York<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As part of its initial U.S. rollout, Belvilla has begun operations at The Dutch and Court Square in Long Island City (Queens), New York, and The Louie Hotel in New Orleans, under its upscale urban brand, Belvilla District 6.<br \/>The court-led process provided access to assets that met Belvilla\u2019s strict criteria on unit economics and operational feasibility. The company is focusing on properties where it can deliver a consistent guest experience while maintaining strong cost discipline.<br \/>Belvilla\u2019s expansion into the U.S. is anchored in its strong European foundation, where it is one of the region\u2019s largest holiday rental companies. The company\u2019s operating philosophy prioritises sustainable growth, disciplined cost management, and service quality over rapid scale. Following the court outcome, Belvilla has seen strong inbound interest from U.S. landlords keen to explore partnerships with the company.<br \/>Belvilla will initially operate a limited number of properties, as part of a measured, economics-led expansion strategy.<br \/>Commenting on the development, <strong>Ankit Tandon, Global COO &amp; CEO Europe, PRISM<\/strong> (parent company of Belvilla) said, \u201cThe U.S. represents an important opportunity for us, and our approach has been deliberate and selective. We chose properties where the fundamentals work from day one, ensuring a balanced and sustainable model for guests and property owners. We are already in touch with additional owners who are keen to sign up with Belvilla as we expand our presence in the market.\u201d<strong>Peter Papamichael, owner of Court Square<\/strong>,<strong> Long Island City (Queens), New York, <\/strong>said, \u201cBelvilla\u2019s focus on operational clarity and long-term economics gives owners like me confidence. The model creates a win-win partnership built on sustainability rather than short-term expansion.\u201d<strong>Shimon Siboni, CEO of Issta Nadlan (Assets) owners of The Dutch,<\/strong> added, \u201cWe are delighted to begin our collaboration with PRISM and view this partnership as the foundation for a long-term and strategic relationship. We are excited to welcome Belvilla to The Dutch and to see its energy and operational expertise brought to the property.\u201d<strong>Zach Kupperman, Owner of The Louie, New Orleans, <\/strong>said, \u201cBelvilla\u2019s approach combines smart economics with a clear guest focus. We\u2019re looking forward to seeing the hotel evolve under their stewardship and tap into new demand.\u201d<br \/><strong>About Belvilla<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belvilla.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><u>Belvilla<\/u><\/a> is one of Europe\u2019s leading short-term rentals and apart-hotel brand with more than 60,000 holiday homes across Europe including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Austria, Italy, Spain &amp; others. Belvilla\u2019s parent PRISM operates Motel 6, Studio 6 and OYO in North America.<br \/><strong>About PRISM<\/strong><br \/>PRISM also operates full-service providers such as Belvilla, CheckMyGuest and DanCenter and online marketplace like Traum-Ferienwohnungen in Europe.<br \/>PRISM is rated by Moody\u2019s, Fitch, and S&amp;P, and all three agencies have upgraded the company compared to prior ratings due to its strong and consistent performance. PRISM is projected by global rating agency Moody\u2019s to deliver strong earnings of around ~USD 280 million for the financial year ending March 2026. This reflects the company\u2019s continued growth across Europe, Asia, North America, and Latin America.<br \/>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belvilla.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><u>www.Belvilla.com<\/u><\/a><br \/>For press inquiries, contact: <a href=\"mailto:Press@belvilla.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><u>Press@belvilla.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p id=\"gnw_attachments_section-header\">&#013;<br \/>\n    <strong>Attachment<\/strong>&#013;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<ul id=\"gnw_attachments_section-items\">&#013;<\/p>\n<li>&#013;<br \/>\n        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/3057cee6-ad95-4509-833f-311ef4089202\" title=\"Belvilla\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Belvilla<\/a>&#013;\n      <\/li>\n<p>&#013;\n      <\/ul>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<pre>CONTACT: Communications Lead - US &amp; Europe&#013;\nAnupriya Malik&#013;\nanupriya.d@oyorooms.com&#013;\n91-9791163065<\/pre>\n<p><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/ZjFiMjEzM2ItODZmNS00OTJjLWJiNzEtMzk5YTJiMDQwYjYyLTUwMDE1OTA2Mi0yMDI2LTAyLTI2LWVu\/tiny\/Belvilla.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>&#013; <\/p>\n<p>Belvilla<\/p>\n<p>&#013; &#013; <img src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/3057cee6-ad95-4509-833f-311ef4089202\" title=\"Belvilla\" alt=\"Belvilla Enters the U.S. After Securing 10 Properties Through Sonder Bankruptcy Process\" \/>&#013; Belvilla Enters the U.S.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17905"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18039,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17905\/revisions\/18039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}