Minor Hotels to Debut in Slovenia With Hotel Palace Portorož, Minor Reserve Collection

Minor Hotels Enters Slovenia With New Luxury Property

Minor Hotels has signed a management agreement with MK Group to operate Hotel Palace Portorož in Slovenia, marking the group’s first hotel in the country and extending its footprint along Europe’s Adriatic coast. 

Rebranding and Relaunch Plans

The historic 183‑room hotel is set to reopen for the 2026 season following an initial refurbishment period and will later undergo a full refurbishment ahead of a Q1 2027 relaunch as Hotel Palace Portorož, Minor Reserve Collection Slovenia. 

Part of Minor Reserve Collection

Hotel Palace Portorož will join Minor Hotels’ Minor Reserve Collection, a luxury “soft brand” designed for travellers seeking distinctive, personalised stays that celebrate both comfort and local identity. 

Features and Guest Offerings

The property combines contemporary luxury with regional wellness heritage, offering multiple restaurants and bars, spa facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, beach access, and dedicated space for meetings and events — catering to both leisure and MICE travellers. 

Strategic Growth in Europe

This debut reflects Minor Hotels’ broader strategy to grow its luxury portfolio in Europe and strengthen its presence in key resort destinations along the Mediterranean and Adriatic coast. 

Conclusion

The addition of Hotel Palace Portorož to Minor Hotels’ global portfolio highlights the company’s continued ambition to expand into new markets with unique luxury experiences, reinforcing its position in the European hospitality landscape.