Hotel investment: why now?
With hotels beginning to critically assess their portfolios and some ultimately ‘tired’ from recent events, we are seeing a ‘significant’ increase in hotels coming to market. As UK staycations become increasingly popular, investment in UK hotels is on the rise
According to Savills, investor demand for South West hotels “remains high” as transactions in the region hit in excess of £58m year-to-date. AGO Hotels, a hybrid-hotel lease operator, strengthens these statistics revealing that investment in hotels, in fact, has risen by 80% in comparison to 2020.“All of the UK’s top hotel markets are seen as more attractive than 12 months ago”, summarises real estate services firm Cushman and Wakefield, proposing that not only has appetite in the hotel sector grown significantly but it has surpassed pre-pandemic levels.