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The Ritz London achieves Gold Certificate from Green Tourism
The Ritz London has achieved the Gold certification from Green Tourism, the largest independent sustainable programme of its kind. Measured across ten different criteria throughout the hotel, including...
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CBRE reports European hotel investment on course for €20bn in 2015
European hotel investment is set to burst through the €20 billion mark for the first time in the history of the asset class, according to the latest research from global property advisor CBRE. Investor...
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Redesdale Arms Hotel changes hands
Christie + Co has announced the sale of the 17th century Grade II-listed Redesdale Arms Hotel in the historic Gloucestershire market town of Moreton-In-Marsh. The Redesdale Arms operates as a highly...
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Acquisition of Hard Days Night Hotel, Liverpool
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has announced that it has, through subsidiary companies, agreed to acquire a long leasehold interest in the Hard Days Night Hotel in Liverpool for £13.8m in cash,...
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Hothorpe Hall adds eco-friendly venue
An historic Midlands stately home has opened a contrastingly modern development to complement its existing wedding and corporate events venue, with £1.9m funding from Yorkshire Bank. Hothorpe Hall,...
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False online reviews? The law can help
If your pub is subjected to false and defamatory online reviews, the law can help, says Adam Tudor, Partner, Carter-Ruck. What can you do if your pub or restaurant is subjected to a campaign of...
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Edinburgh Festival: Hotel Prices up by 39%
Hotel prices in Edinburgh have increased by 39 per cent this August, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) reported monthly by hotel search site trivagi.co.uk. An overnight stay in the city...
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easyHotel appoints new CEO
easyHotel plc, the owner, developer, operator and franchisor of “super budget” branded hotels, has announced the appointment of Guy Parsons as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 10 August 2015....
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Glendola Leisure purchases Saltire Taverns
Glendola Leisure has announced that they have purchased Saltire Taverns in Edinburgh from local operator Billy Lowe. Glendola will take over established bar and restaurant businesses le Monde on George...
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El Patron launches Europe’s first Tequila Hotel
Isle of Wight will this summer play host to one of the most exciting openings of the season, as El Patron announces the launch of a second site at the unique holiday destination. Following in the...
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Pride of Britain Hotels adds Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Rockliffe Hall
Pride of Britain Hotels, the consortium of 46 privately-owned independent British hotels and spas, has announced two new members – Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa near Keswick, one of the Lake...
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Simply the Fest: Tourism takes centre stage at Edinburgh Festivals
As the Edinburgh Festivals get into full swing this weekend (8-9 August), VisitScotland is celebrating the impact the annual showcase of the best of music, arts and culture has on the tourism industry....
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Arora Hotels appoint Marie Bates as Head of Sales
Arora Hotels, the privately owned UK-based hotel operator and hotel Management Company, has appointed Marie Bates as Head of Sales in a newly created role for the group. Marie has responsibility for...
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Aparthotels Adagio opens Birmingham City Centre
European market leader, Aparthotels Adagio, has opened its second UK property in Birmingham’s City Centre. The newly constructed 4* Adagio Birmingham City Centre provides round-the-clock serviced...
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Alton Towers hotel and restaurant expansion
Alton Towers is continuing to develop its business, and with it is progressing an existing hotel expansion plan, which was originally submitted in 2008 and which has been through several amendments....
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Red Carnation Hotels’ Ashford Castle named Hotel of the Year by Virtuoso Travel
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection has announced that its latest property, the historic, five star Ashford Castle in the West of Ireland, has been awarded one of the luxury travel industry’s top...
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Carlson Rezidor appoints Edward Pinchard as VP Sales EMEA
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Edward Pinchard to the role of Vice President Sales, EMEA, starting 3rd August 2015. Edward will be based in Brussels Corporate Office and...
View ArticleChinese devaluation to impact on UK hotel market?
Following the news of the 1.9% devaluation on 11 August of the Chinese national currency, the Yuan, Joanne Jia, Head of Investment (Asia) at Christie + Co has commented on the implications for Asian...
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Hotel RevPAR growth but lowest for two years
AlixPartners, AM:PM and HVS have published the Q2 2015 Hotel Bulletin analysing demand, supply, pipeline and transactions in the hotel market in 12 cities across the UK. It also includes a focus on...
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HOSPACE 2015 announced
HOSPA has announced that HOSPACE, its cutting-edge Annual Conference and Exhibition for hospitality finance, revenue management, IT and commercial professionals, will be held on Thursday, 26 November...
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