Coventry
Covers hotel industry developments in Coventry, including new openings, refurbishments, planning applications, tourism trends, and performance data. Reporting spans key locations such as the city centre, Friargate business district, and surrounding areas, with insights into both branded and independent operators. Also includes coverage of local authority decisions, investment activity, and factors influencing leisure and business demand across the city’s hospitality market.
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Jun- 2025 -19 JuneHotels
Telegraph Hotel installs 60 solar panels as part of eco drive
Coventry’s Telegraph Hotel has installed 60 new solar PV panels on its roof, which will see 8.5% of all energy used on site produced by the panels, with 50% of all energy usage coming from renewable sources. The new panels follow a range of initiatives that have helped to reduce…
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Apr- 2025 -7 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 7/4/25
Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity London Liverpool Street has secured a mezzanine loan facility from Global Hospitality Investment Group (GHIG) to refinance its development loan from Oaknorth Bank. The facility, provided alongside a leading global investment firm, allows Glenwell Group to refinance after completing the asset in Summer 2024. The 106-key…
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7 AprilPeople
Luxury Midlands hotel toasts major refurb with new senior hire
A Coventry four-star hotel has strengthened its senior team following the completion of the third phase of a multi-million-pound refurbishment. Oliver Shears has joined the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at Coventry Building Society Arena as its new head of Sales. He joins after building hotel sales experience across the Midlands…
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Mar- 2025 -24 MarchFeatures
The rise of stadium hotels: how UK venues are redefining hospitality
The intersection of sports and hospitality is evolving, with UK stadiums increasingly integrating hotels into their developments. From Twickenham’s rebranded Radisson RED to the forthcoming Radisson hotel at Oxford United’s all-electric stadium, these projects are redefining the guest experience while creating lucrative revenue streams for both clubs and hoteliers. In…
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Feb- 2025 -6 FebruaryAppointments
Castlebridge Hospitality appoints two new senior managers
Castlebridge Hospitality has appointed two new senior managers, welcoming Rebecca Bozeat-Moanzi as head of Sales and Zachary Lovelle as social media manager. Based in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, Castlebridge Hospitality is a privately-owned hotel management company that manages Hotel Indigo Coventry, Hotel Indigo Bath, Hotel Indigo Chester, Hotel Indigo Stratford upon Avon,…
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Jan- 2025 -22 JanuaryColumns
Mark Hills: Leading with experience, resilience, and community
Mark Hills, general manager of The Gresham Aparthotel in Leicester, exemplifies a modern hotelier who thrives on blending operational excellence with local heritage and sustainability. With a career that spans decades and brands like Hilton, Holiday Inn, and Four Seasons, Hills has amassed a wealth of experience. His story offers…
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Sep- 2024 -16 SeptemberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 16/9/24
Exclusive Collection has expanded its portfolio by adding Ansty Hall, a Georgian manor in Warwickshire, to its seven country-house hotels. After extensive renovations, the hotel reflects local heritage through its design, celebrating Coventry’s weaving and motoring history. The interior, designed by Russell Sage and Trevellion, features regionally crafted art and…
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16 SeptemberLatest News
Exclusive Collection welcomes Ansty Hall to its portfolio
UK B-Corp hotel group Exclusive Collection has announced the expansion of its portfolio with the addition of Ansty Hall in Warwickshire. The grade II listed Georgian manor has undergone an extensive renovation to give new life into its storied walls. Set in eight acres of grounds in the Warwickshire countryside,…
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May- 2024 -8 MayHotels
Telegraph Hotel in Coventry celebrates third birthday
The team at Coventry’s Telegraph Hotel will be celebrating its three-year anniversary this May. The four-star boutique hotel in the city centre has sold more than 82,000 room nights and reportedly has a waiting list for particular rooms regularly. Completed in 1959 as part of Coventry’s post-war reconstruction, the hotel…
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Mar- 2024 -5 MarchRestaurants & Chefs
Telegraph Hotel unveils revamped F&B offering
Coventry’s Telegraph Hotel has unveiled its new F&B offering ahead of its third anniversary, investing in a new breakfast and buffet area in its Forme and Chase restaurant. It has also added new seating and “enhanced the look and feel of the restaurant”. The new seasonal menu, which will be available…
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