Best Loved Hotels
Best Loved Hotels is a collection of independent, luxury hotels located across the UK, each offering a unique blend of comfort, style, and personal service. Our coverage includes new additions to the collection, refurbishments, leadership updates, and how the group promotes local, authentic experiences for guests. We also report on Best Loved’s strategy to support independent properties while maintaining high standards of hospitality.
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Jun- 2025 -9 JuneHotel Brands
First Hotels franchise joins HotelREZ
HotelREZ has announced that Scandinavian-based hotel group First Hotels has joined the company to drive strategic growth, supporting regional expansion. First Hotels franchise group follows First Hotels Collection, which has been successfully collaborating with HotelREZ since 2023. As a result of this, HotelREZ has added 20 hotels across Norway, Sweden…
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Apr- 2025 -9 AprilHotel Brands
Sarova Hotels sees bookings rise 11.3% since last summer
Sarova Hotels, which operates The Rembrandt in London, The Abbey in Worcestershire, The Bull in Buckinghamshire and Sir Christopher Wren in Berkshire, has seen a 11.3% uplift in bookings following its partnership with HotelREZ in June 2024. By promoting Sarova Hotels to targeted segments and to thousands of agencies worldwide,…
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Mar- 2025 -19 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 19/3/25
EasyHotel Victoria in London has completed a £2m refurbishment, modernising all 105 rooms with low-carbon design elements, new 4-star mattresses, better soundproofing, and fast Wi-Fi. The eco-friendly upgrades include electric heating, low-flow showers, and biodegradable toiletries, reducing plastic waste by 60%. Recognised with a Gold certification from Green Tourism, the…
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19 MarchTechnology
HotelREZ full-year revenues rise by 12%
HotelREZ Hotels and Resorts has continued its double-digit growth in the past 12-months amid the ongoing expansion of its customer base, achieving over 12% revenue growth in 2024. The consultancy services and technology business now has more than 2,500 independent hotels, aparthotels and hotel groups across 100 countries. Regionally, HotelREZ saw…
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Sep- 2019 -6 SeptemberHotel Brands
HotelRez acquires Best Loved Hotels for undisclosed sum
HotelRez, has acquired the Best Loved Hotels from the Great British Hotel Company for an undisclosed sum, as it continues its move into the luxury soft brand sector. Best Loved Hotel’s portfolio includes over 250 curated boutique and independent featuring former castles, palaces, urban gems, exclusive hideaways and luxury island…
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Nov- 2018 -15 NovemberEvents
Trefeddian Hotel wins ‘Best Loved Hotel of the Year’
Trefeddian Hotel was awarded the ‘Best Loved Hotel of the Year’ award at the fourth annual Best Loved Awards. The Best Loved Awards, held by Best Loved Hotels, is a celebration of the best independent hotels across the country’s regions, with 13 specialist categories and over 7,500 nominations from customers…
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Nov- 2017 -15 NovemberHotels
Devon’s Saunton Sands Hotel named Best Loved Hotel of the Year
The Saunton Sands Hotel in Devon has been named the Best Loved Hotel of the Year at the Best Loved Hotels Awards ceremony on 13 November. The Best Loved Awards, now in its third year, aims to represent the ‘best of the best’ of the UK and Ireland’s independently-owned hotels,…
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Oct- 2017 -24 OctoberHotels
The Arch London named one of UK’s best hotels
The Arch London has been named a regional winner in the Best Loved Hotels Awards 2017. Having been awarded the accolade, the hotel will now go on to compete for the title of Overall Hotel of the Year Award later this year. The Arch London is one of just nine…
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