Ángel Pérez
Consultant, Barcelona, Spain
Ángel Pérez is an experienced professional in the Transactional Advisory division at Horwath HTL, where he plays a crucial role in a range of financing transactions, financial restructuring, and the provision of strategic guidance to private investors engaged in corporate transactions.
Bio
Ángel Pérez has accumulated extensive experience across a range of sectors, including hotel operations and technology start-ups in the hospitality industry. His comprehensive understanding of the industry is characterised by a 360-degree perspective, encompassing all stages from seed-phase ventures to institutional and multinational levels, both in corporate and real estate contexts.
During the period of the global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus, he was responsible for the successful management of over one hundred financial operations, providing support to a diverse range of clients, including small hotel proprietors and major international hotel chains. This notable accomplishment has reinforced Horwath HTL's standing in the Iberian market as a preeminent advisory firm in matters pertaining to operations, finance, and strategy.
Ángel holds a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili, an Executive Master's degree in Hospitality Management from ESADE's Sant Ignasi, and has completed a Professional Development Programme in Hotel Corporate Strategy at the same institution. He graduated with honours from both Universitat Rovira i Virgili and Sant Ignasi, and was the recipient of the Port Aventura World 2019 recognition for the best academic career.
Experience
Bold steps forward
We help clients achieve extraordinary outcomes.
Structured Financing for CapEx at Hotel Andante Princesa
Raval District. Barcelona, Spain
Hospitality
Valuation and Transaction Advisory
Structured Financing Deal Closed for JV “iAM Capital – CATS Hostels”
Madrid, San Sebastián, Córdoba, Spain
Hospitality
Valuation and Transaction Advisory
Assets
Hoteles 2010 secures €16.2M refinancing
Barcelona, Spain
Hospitality
Operational Support
Transactions
Tourism Marketing Plan for Gijón/Xixón
Asturias, Spain
Tourism
Growth, Sales and Marketing
Destinations
Ultra-Luxury Boutique Hotel Feasibility Study
Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia
Hospitality
Strategy and Planning
Assets
Rental Study for Hotel Terrassa Park
Terrassa, Spain
Hospitality
Valuation and Transaction Advisory
Assets
Taqah Mixed-Use Development Feasibility Study
Salalah, Oman
Hospitality
Strategy and Planning
Assets
Independent Business Review for COFIDES Recapitalisation Fund
Nationwide, Spain
Hospitality
Valuation and Transaction Advisory
Assets
Expert insights
Cutting edge analysis.
One Hotel, Two Realities
For decades, a hotel’s value was explained mainly by three factors: location, category, and operating results. Although these elements remain fundamental, the reality of today’s hotel market is far more complex. The growing sophistication of investors and the professionalization of investment processes have significantly changed the criteria used to evaluate opportunities in the sector.
Spain Hotel & Chains Report 2026
The Spanish hotel sector continues to demonstrate strong resilience and adaptability, consolidating its position as one of the leading hospitality markets in Europe. Building on the strong post-pandemic recovery, the industry has entered a new phase characterised by sustained demand, increasing international visibility, and the progressive professionalisation of the sector.
Fixed Income Market Under Pressure: Implications for Hotel Financing in 2026
The close of 2025 sends a clear message: long-term interest rates are rising, even as central banks hint at moderating official rates in 2026. For hotel owners and investors, this “disconnect” between short and long-term rates is redefining the cost of capital, debt structures and asset valuations.
How macroeconomic volatility and AI are redefining hotel financing and investment in Spain
The Spanish hotel sector faces a challenging cycle where financial and operational decisions must align with a volatile macroeconomic context and an unprecedented technological transformation.
Outdoor hospitality in Europe: the rise of the horizontal hotel
Outdoor hospitality in Europe – once seen as rustic or seasonal – is experiencing a major transformation. Spurred by the pandemic, technological advances, and investor interest, this sector is evolving into one of the most dynamic and resilient parts of the tourism landscape. Travellers are now choosing nature-based experiences, combining comfort with open-air escapes.
A new talent cycle in hospitality
The hospitality industry is entering a new cycle of growth. Despite solid momentum in both investment and demand, it continues to face a persistent structural challenge: the shortage of qualified talent. In this context, the way people are managed has become a critical factor, with direct implications for operational sustainability and the guest experience.
Experience
Bold Steps Forward
We help clients achieve extraordinary outcomes
Structured Financing for CapEx at Hotel Andante Princesa
Raval District. Barcelona, Spain
Hospitality
Structured Financing Deal Closed for JV “iAM Capital – CATS Hostels”
Madrid, San Sebastián, Córdoba, Spain
Hospitality
Hoteles 2010 secures €16.2M refinancing
Barcelona, Spain
Hospitality
Tourism Marketing Plan for Gijón/Xixón
Asturias, Spain
Tourism
Ultra-Luxury Boutique Hotel Feasibility Study
Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia
Hospitality
Rental Study for Hotel Terrassa Park
Terrassa, Spain
Hospitality
Taqah Mixed-Use Development Feasibility Study
Salalah, Oman
Hospitality
Independent Business Review for COFIDES Recapitalisation Fund
Nationwide, Spain
Hospitality
Expert Insights
Cutting edge analysis
One Hotel, Two Realities
For decades, a hotel’s value was explained mainly by three factors: location, category, and operating results. Although these elements remain fundamental, the reality of today’s hotel market is far more complex. The growing sophistication of investors and the professionalization of investment processes have significantly changed the criteria used to evaluate opportunities in the sector.
Spain Hotel & Chains Report 2026
The Spanish hotel sector continues to demonstrate strong resilience and adaptability, consolidating its position as one of the leading hospitality markets in Europe. Building on the strong post-pandemic recovery, the industry has entered a new phase characterised by sustained demand, increasing international visibility, and the progressive professionalisation of the sector.
Fixed Income Market Under Pressure: Implications for Hotel Financing in 2026
The close of 2025 sends a clear message: long-term interest rates are rising, even as central banks hint at moderating official rates in 2026. For hotel owners and investors, this “disconnect” between short and long-term rates is redefining the cost of capital, debt structures and asset valuations.
How macroeconomic volatility and AI are redefining hotel financing and investment in Spain
The Spanish hotel sector faces a challenging cycle where financial and operational decisions must align with a volatile macroeconomic context and an unprecedented technological transformation.
Outdoor hospitality in Europe: the rise of the horizontal hotel
Outdoor hospitality in Europe – once seen as rustic or seasonal – is experiencing a major transformation. Spurred by the pandemic, technological advances, and investor interest, this sector is evolving into one of the most dynamic and resilient parts of the tourism landscape. Travellers are now choosing nature-based experiences, combining comfort with open-air escapes.
A new talent cycle in hospitality
The hospitality industry is entering a new cycle of growth. Despite solid momentum in both investment and demand, it continues to face a persistent structural challenge: the shortage of qualified talent. In this context, the way people are managed has become a critical factor, with direct implications for operational sustainability and the guest experience.