Within six months of entering the UK market, Asia based Compass Hospitality Group has added the historic and newly renovated Lace Market Hotel in High Pavement, Nottingham under its management.
Airbnb claims growing share of London accommodations
STR Global’s analysis showed Airbnb’s inventory to vary by borough in London, and on average, rates for Airbnb units to be higher than those of hotels in London.
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Ricoh Arena – Coventry now open
The hotel features 121 guestrooms, including 50 queen rooms with stadium views, 18 deluxe rooms and two king suites.
Macdonald Hotels announces spa apprenticeship & academy partnership
Macdonald’s partnership with The International School of Beauty Therapy will produce spa therapists across 21 Macdonald properties through a accredited and standardised “beauty step” program.
First Curio – A Collection by Hilton in the UK set for London’s Canary Wharf
Integrated as part of the 31- story Lincoln Plaza building, London Lincoln Plaza will be a 129-room hotel will offering spectacular views over the River Thames when in opens in late 2016.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Liverpool newly opened
Housed in a recently-restored Grade II listed building in the heart of the city, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Liverpool offers 87 guestrooms and suites against a backdrop of sweeping staircases, Italian mosaic floors and original Corinthian columns.
London’s Regency Hotel to convert to DoubleTree by Hilton London – Kensington
Crimson Hotels has acquired London’s Regency Hotel for more than £100 million and reached an agreement to convert it to DoubleTree by Hilton London – Kensington in early 2016.
Hilton London Bankside now open
Located just moments away from Shakespeare’s famous Globe Theatre, the design-led hotel is inspired by brutalist architecture, raw industrial design and urban living.
Four Seasons announces Vicki Richards as new Senior Director of Marketing UK Collection
In her new role, Ms Richards oversees all sales and marketing activity for the luxury brand’s UK properties: Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire; Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf; Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane and Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square, anticipated to open late 2016.
AccorHotels signs to manage 11 more Mercure hotels in the UK
The hotels are located in Aberdeen, Bristol, Exeter, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Daventry, Haydock, St Albans, Brands Hatch and Walton and will complete integration by the end of this year.
