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London stays top of European hotel development table
Image courtesy of VisitEngland/Diana Jarvis

London stays top of European hotel development table

In this episode we speak to brothers Alex and Adrien Grosjean, young entrepreneurs who have recently acquired The Residence Inn by Marriott Manchester Piccadilly. We discussed the reasons why Manchester’s visitor market is booming, and their decision to invest in this area, why they see extended-stay accommodation as a major opportunity in what is one of the UK's fastest-growing cities, how they plan to enhance their portfolio of hotels, and their advice for the next generation of hospitality disruptors.

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London has remained top of the list for hotel development in in Europe, with 17,919 bedrooms under contract, according to the STR Global Construction Pipeline report for November. 

London is way ahead of other European cities with Istanbul, Turkey coming in at second with 7,487 bedrooms under contract.

Manchester came third with 4,362 rooms under contract, followed by Moscow, Russia (3,563 rooms), Amsterdam, Netherlands (3,507 rooms), Berlin, Germany (2,540 rooms) and Munich, Germany (2,433 rooms).

The report includes data from projects in the in-construction, final planning and planning stages, but does not include those in the unconfirmed stage.

Image courtesy of VisitEngland/Diana Jarvis

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