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Who owns Sofitel?

Sofitel is owned by Accor (France, EPA: AC).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Accor SA reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇫🇷 France, Issy-les-Moulineaux
Origin
🇫🇷 France
Founded
1964
Category
Travel & hospitalityHotelsLuxury hotels
Parent ticker
EPA: AC
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Sofitel

Sofitel is Accor's French luxury brand and the group's original upmarket name, positioned around French style in hotels around the world. It was the company's first international expansion beyond roadside properties. Accor owns it, and the brand was split in 2015 into standard, Legend and So sub-brands to separate historic landmark hotels from contemporary ones.

Ownership timeline of Sofitel

Owners of Sofitel from 1964 to 2026 Accor 1964–present Accor 197019801990200020102020
  1. 1964 – present Accor [1] reported

Where Sofitel sits in Accor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Sofitel?

The parent company of Sofitel is Accor, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.

Is Sofitel French?

Yes. Sofitel originated in France in 1964 and its owner, Accor, is also headquartered in France.

Is Sofitel still owned by Accor?

Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Sofitel is still owned by Accor. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Accor SA Universal Registration Document 2025 — Accor SA, Annual report, published 19 March 2026; retrieved 8 September 2026.

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