Month: December 2015
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Dec- 2015 -16 DecemberProperty
Dalata Hotel Group acquires Dublin’s Tara Towers Hotel
Irish-based Dalata Hotel Group has announced the acquisition of the Tara Towers Hotel in Dublin for €13.2m (£9.6m). The three-star…
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16 DecemberAppointments
Starwood appoints Thomas Mangas new CEO
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide today announced that Thomas Mangas, currently executive vice president and CFO, has been named chief…
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15 DecemberCurrent Affairs
‘Let Britain fly’ says the BHA
The British Hospitality Association has urged David Cameron to “let Britain fly”, following the news that the decision for a…
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15 DecemberProperty
St James’s Hotels to open Bath boutique
St James’s Hotel Group has announced plans to open a new 117-bedroom boutique hotel in Bath. Work on the creation…
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14 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Tourism Council launched to help implement government’s tourism plan
Hilton Worldwide, alongside the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, has jointly announced the launch of the Tourism Industry Council…
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14 DecemberEditor's Blog
In fine fettle as we head for Christmas
This year has been by almost every measure a bumper one for the UK hotel industry. Virtually every month we…
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14 DecemberEconomy
Paris terrorist attacks hit London hotel performance
The terrorist attacks which took place in Paris in November have had a dampening influence on the performance of London’s…
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14 DecemberProperty
Accor set to increase UK room count by 30%
French hotel group AccorHotels has announced plans to increase its number of rooms in the UK by over 30% by…
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14 DecemberProperty
Travelodge set for £22m expansion with three new hotels
Travelodge has announced that it is set for a £22m expansion following the signing of three new hotels in shopping…
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11 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Cumbria flooding: hotelier offers victims five-star accommodation
A hotel owner in the Lake District is offering free accommodation at his five-star property to those affected by flooding…
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