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Globales, a leading hotel chain in the Balearic Islands, recognized an evolving demand within the competitive hospitality market: adult travelers seeking a specialized, tranquil, and curated escape, free from family-oriented distractions. While their existing portfolio offered broad appeal, there was an untapped opportunity to cater to this discerning segment. The challenge was significant: not merely to launch another hotel, but to define a new adult-only brand that could stand out by perfectly balancing aspiration with accessibility. This meant strategically navigating the tension between delivering a premium, sophisticated experience and maintaining an approachable price point (the elusive sweet spot). The brand needed to convey Mediterranean vitality and authenticity without falling into clichés, and to feel both modern and unforgettable, all while speaking to an audience that values both quality and value. We needed a comprehensive approach to naming, strategy, and identity that could articulate this delicate balance, transforming the allure of the Mediterranean into an emotionally engaging and distinct proposition.
We identified a significant opportunity in the universal aspiration for moments of pure, effortless enjoyment -those perfect instances where everything aligns. The Spanish phrase “estar a punto de caramelo” (to be at the optimal point or moment for the desired end) perfectly encapsulated this sentiment, offering a potent metaphor for a hotel brand. Adult travelers are increasingly seeking experiences that offer escape, genuine connection to local culture, and thoughtful amenities without exorbitant costs or pretension. By positioning Caramelo Hotels as the embodiment of this “sweet spot,” we could invite guests to immerse themselves in the charm of the Mediterranean, enjoying seamless perks and sophisticated design that felt both warm and vibrant. The opportunity was to define a new benchmark in hospitality, where purposeful branding creates an approachable yet unforgettable adult-only sanctuary.
Imagine a destination where every detail aligns, where relaxation isn’t just offered, but perfected. That’s the heart of Savouring the Sweet Spot. It’s not merely a tagline; it’s the very soul of Caramelo Hotels, an invitation to a unique state of pure, effortless indulgence that transforms a getaway into an optimal moment.
This powerful idea is deeply rooted in the authentic meaning of “Caramelo” itself, lending it an inherent credibility and legitimacy. It resonates instantly with adult travelers, tapping into their desire for genuine relaxation and curated comfort, making it profoundly relevant and resonant. The promise is simple and clear, immediately conveying feelings of pleasure and ease.
This isn’t just another hotel concept; it’s refreshing and original, elevating a stay beyond mere lodging into an artful experience of achieving optimal bliss. It paints an emotional and evocative picture of warmth, delight, and perfectly balanced indulgence. Crucially, it pushes against the expected trade-off between luxury and affordability, asserting that an extraordinary experience can be found in this “sweet spot” of quality and price.
Ultimately, “Savouring the Sweet Spot” lives in culture, connecting with a universal desire for effortless enjoyment and finding perfection in life’s simple pleasures, far beyond just the hospitality category.
To fully embody “Savoring the Sweet Spot,” we crafted an immersive brand experience that touches every sense and touchpoint, blending Mediterranean vitality with contemporary sophistication.
The launch of Caramelo Hotels has successfully carved out a distinctive niche for Globales, demonstrating the power of a finely tuned Unordinary Idea to create a compelling and commercially successful brand.
Caramelo Hotels is not just a place to stay; it’s an invitation to “Savor the Sweet Spot” -a perfectly balanced moment of effortless Mediterranean bliss, designed for those who appreciate the art of living well.
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