The premium exhibition, exclusively aimed at hoteliers, returned dynamically and covid free, gathering a total of 17,000 visitors in the sector.

The impressive visiting and commercial success of ΧENIA 2021, which took place on November 27-29 in covid free conditions at the Metropolitan Expo. confirmed its important contribution to the dynamic restart of tourism in our country. For three days, the exhibition, played a key role in strengthening our most valuable national product, Tourism, mobilizing and giving the necessary “tools” to hoteliers across the country.

Meeting point of the hotel industry

More than 17,000 decision makers from companies operating in the hospitality industry visited Xenia 2021, to find ideas, proposals, innovations, and solutions for their businesses. Owners and executives of hotels and rental accommodation, architects and decorators representing construction companies and thousands more professionals from catering, hotel equipment, food and beverage marketing as well as business consultants, had a dynamic presence in Xenia 2021. This success created an atmosphere of hope to the industry’s supply companies and marked with a positive sign the restart of the tourism season of 2022.

Trends and innovations took the lead at the parallel events

Hundreds of professionals from every corner of Greece visited the special events of Xenia, hosted by leading experts in the hotel industry. Specifically, the leading forum for digital developments in the hotel industry was held with great success at the stage of Digi Hotel. At the same time, the key role of the hotel infrastructure in the sustainable tourism development of an area and the important role of the construction sector, emerged through speeches and presentations by architects, representatives of construction companies and hoteliers within the Xenia Build Hotel. Also, the Greek Breakfast, a very important initiative of the Greek Chamber of Hotels, was hosted for the 2nd time at the Xenia 2021 exhibition and impressed visitors and exhibitors. The 5th International Hospitality Forum was held successfully and with many hoteliers on the 1st day of the exhibition