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The Features section offers in-depth, editorially-led coverage of the key trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the UK hotel and hospitality sector. Designed for hoteliers, operators, and senior executives, these long-form articles provide strategic analysis, expert interviews, and practical insights across a wide range of commercial and operational themes.

Coverage includes deep dives into hotel design and refurbishment, sustainability initiatives, staff recruitment and retention, technological adoption, guest experience strategies, supply chain partnerships, and investment outlooks. With a focus on forward-looking thinking and lessons from across the sector, Features content is crafted to support better decision-making, spark new ideas, and offer context behind the headlines. Each piece is tailored to the real-world concerns of professionals running, managing, or investing in hotels.

Features

The Features section offers in-depth, editorially-led coverage of the key trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the UK hotel and hospitality sector. Designed for hoteliers, operators, and senior executives, these long-form articles provide strategic analysis, expert interviews, and practical insights across a wide range of commercial and operational themes.

Coverage includes deep dives into hotel design and refurbishment, sustainability initiatives, staff recruitment and retention, technological adoption, guest experience strategies, supply chain partnerships, and investment outlooks. With a focus on forward-looking thinking and lessons from across the sector, Features content is crafted to support better decision-making, spark new ideas, and offer context behind the headlines. Each piece is tailored to the real-world concerns of professionals running, managing, or investing in hotels.

Hotels and the risk of Legionnaires’ disease

In recent months there have been numerous published cases of Legionnaires’ disease…

Should you offer guests a loyalty scheme?

Q: We’ve introduced a new feedback scheme asking customers how we can improve and what else…

Guide to hotel refurbishments

Although not formally a part of inspection, recently refurbished hotels often outperform…

What responsibilities do hoteliers have to be legally compliant?

Being legally compliant is not a guarantee that you’ll be free from the bad news stories…

Christmas is a fun time for hotels, but must be planned and marketed to maximise traffic

Christmas is that time of year when companies, business people and families are looking to…

Why hoteliers need a crisis management policy

Q: I was having a conversation with a friend at a dinner party, about the recent spate of…

Restoring a hotel sustainably

Oddfellows Hotels delight in telling the stories and narrative of their buildings through…

How to overhaul your USP

STANDFIRST: Q: When I first opened my independent hotel more than 20 years ago, we were the…

Replacing mattresses responsibly in the hotel industry

When the time comes to renew soft furnishings, disposing of existing mattresses, beds and…

Hotel Concept of the Month – Boscundle Manor Hotel

The grade II-listed Boscundle Manor Hotel has been hailed as the ‘most romantic’ hotel in…