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Choice Hotels unveils new Brand Identity
Choice Hotels International Inc, the leading hotel company behind the Comfort, Quality, Clarion and Ascend Hotel Collection brands in Europe, has introduced a new identity, designed to grow Choice’s...
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Dublin’s ‘The Dawson’ on the Market for €15m
On the instructions of the receiver, Declan McDonald of PwC, Savills Ireland and Morrissey’s have been appointed to offer for sale ‘The Dawson’ guiding €15 million. The Dawson is located at 35-36...
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Bespoke appoints Jamie Conlon in Ireland
Bespoke Hotels has appointed Jamie Conlon to the position of Managing Director of its latest management arm, Bespoke Hotels Ireland. With the intention of further expanding the group’s managerial...
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Jobs on offer at Wynyard Hall
More than 30 jobs are on offer as one of the North East’s top hotels prepares to unveil a new attraction. On 4 August, Wynyard Hall Hotel, Tees Valley, will open the second stage of its £5.3m Gardens...
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£2m Porlock Vale House for sale
Property agency Colliers International is seeking new owners for a unique leisure investment opportunity, where Exmoor meets the sea. Marketed at just under £2m, Porlock Vale House in Somerset is a...
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Hotel ‘Microstay’ bookings boom
New figures from short term hotels booking platform ByHours.com reveal a 55% increase in micro-bookings in the last month alone despite launching just two months ago in the capital.The figures also...
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Travelodge launches £25 million campaign
Travelodge has announced that it is launching a new £25 million fully integrated multimedia campaign to showcase its new upgraded brand transformation, following a £100 million modernisation investment...
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IHG reports strong first quarter with 5.9% RevPAR growth
IHG’s First Quarter Interim Management Statement shows upward RevPAR, growth in all four regions, and continuing increase in its global scale with 4.9% growth in rooms (to a total of 723k). UK RevPAR...
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Top rated Kirklands Hotel, Kinross on market
Award-winning Kirklands Hotel, Kinross, Fife is for sale. Selling agent Colliers International is inviting offers around £875,000 for the completely renovated and upgraded former Georgian coaching...
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European Hotel Investment Growth outperforms year-on-year
European hotel investment has reached €3.74 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2015, more than double Q1 2014 volumes of €1.73 billion, according to the latest data from commercial property advisor...
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Election 2015: Common Sense Prevails – A Personal View
It was a huge sense of relief, not euphoria, I felt upon wakening to the news last Friday morning that the country had the good sense to return a Conservative government, and with a working majority....
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General Election – reactions
It’s much too soon to see if there will be new policies that affect the hospitality industry, and we expect details of the ministerial appointments today. However, the Conservative victory seems to...
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Hastings Hotels purchases Windsor House, Belfast
The Directors of Hastings Hotels have announced the purchase for £6.5M of Windsor House, in Bedford Street, Central Belfast. It is one of the tallest buildings in Ireland dominating the Belfast City...
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Applications open for Master Innholder Scholarship Programme
The Master Innholder Scholarship programme is now accepting applications from rising stars in the UK hospitality industry. Thanks to the generosity of the Worshipful Company of Innholders, the Savoy...
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Bromley Court Hotel kicks off with new-look garden restaurant
The Bromley Court Hotel in Bromley, Kent, has re-launched its 180-cover restaurant following a major refurbishment and menu repositioning. The redesign of the restaurant is part of an ongoing...
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Mercure unveils the winner of The Six Friends Theory
Mercure launched “The Six Friends Theory”, a worldwide digital operation, to check the well-known six-degrees-of-separation theory, which claims that we are all only six people away from everyone else...
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Birmingham tops serviced apartments occupancy
A strong corporate market in Birmingham together with a lack of supply has resulted in a quarter one performance of 83.1% for the city – an increase of +26.8% – and by far the best performance for the...
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Winners of AA Bed and Breakfast Awards 2015
The AA has announced the winners of the AA Bed and Breakfast Awards 2015 at a ceremony held at The Landmark London Hotel, including the title of Friendliest Bed and Breakfast of the Year. The awards,...
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Bournemouth welcomes its First Hampton by Hilton
Hampton by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide’s global brand with more than 2,000 mid-priced hotels, has announced the opening of its newest property, Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth, located on Upper Terrace...
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Qatar Airways acquires the Novotel Edinburgh Park
Qatar Airways has acquired the Novotel Edinburgh Park Hotel in Scotland, one of the best-located hotels for travellers to Edinburgh and an excellent base for exploring the rest of Scotland. The hotel...
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