easyHotel
Covers business developments and strategic activity at easyHotel, the UK-based budget hotel brand. Reporting includes UK and European expansion plans, management agreements, brand campaigns, and property redevelopments. Coverage also encompasses performance updates, leadership appointments, and strategic initiatives impacting easyHotel’s operations within the UK hospitality sector.
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Jun- 2025 -5 JuneHotel Brands
Tristan Capital Partners acquires EasyHotel
EasyHotel has announced that it has been acquired by Tristan Capital Partners discretionary fund, European Property Investors Special Opportunities 6 (EPISO 6), for an undisclosed fee. The completion of the transaction coincides with the release of the company’s FY24 results which saw its system sales rising 4% to a record…
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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 MarchHotels
London easyHotel Victoria unveils £2m refurb
London’s easyHotel Victoria has unveiled its new look following a £2m refurbishment project. Located at 34-40 Belgrave Rd, Pimlico, London, the hotel has undergone a full upgrade with all 105 rooms enhanced with modern, low-carbon design elements. Guests will be able to use new 4-star style mattresses, fast Wi-Fi, improved…
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Feb- 2025 -26 FebruaryFeatures
UK hotel market boosted by demand, investment, and innovation in 2025
London, Dublin and Istanbul are the only three cities in Europe which will see an increase of more than 3,000 rooms in 2025, according to recent figures from CoStar’s pipeline data. London itself is projected to open 5632 rooms in 2025. Notable developments include InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) new Holiday…
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Jan- 2025 -24 JanuaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 24/1/25
Whitbread has expanded its Premier Inn network by adding over 1,000 new rooms across seven UK locations since March 2024. New hotels have opened in London, Cambridge, Bristol, York, and Torquay, including conversions of vacant office buildings to reduce environmental impact. Whitbread, currently operating 85,500 UK hotel rooms, targets 125,000…
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24 JanuaryHotel Brands
Easyhotel secures £24.5m funding for Spanish expansion
Easyhotel has secured a £24.5m loan fromCaixaBank to support its continued expansion into the Spanish market. The new funding will be used to support easyHotel’s development of four new properties in Spain. This begins with Madrid, which is set to open this Spring, followed by Valencia and Barcelona later in…
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Aug- 2024 -16 AugustHotels
TPG among EasyHotel bidders
The private equity firm TPG is reportedly among the bidders for budget hotel chain EasyHotel, thought to be valued at £400m, according to Sky News. It has been learnt that the group and several other bidders have been shortlisted for the sale of the business, which is backed by Sir…
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May- 2024 -29 MayLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 29/5/24
EasyHotel has bolstered its financial position with a £42.5m loan from Santander UK and an additional £6m loan from BRED Banque. The Santander loan, which replaces a previous agreement and includes a £7.5m increase, will support low-carbon investments such as heat pumps and smart metering systems, along with refurbishing the…
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29 MayHotel Brands
EasyHotel refinances in UK and France to support growth
EasyHotel has revealed it has strengthened its financial position by securing a £42.5m loan from Santander UK to support its British and European expansion, alongside an additional £6m loan from BRED Banque for one of its French hotel’s. The UK’s new £42.5m loan from Santander UK will replace a previous…
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Oct- 2023 -16 OctoberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 16/10/23
Elegant Hotel Collection is venturing into the luxury soft brand market with a portfolio of 25 luxury hotels and ambitious plans to add 50 more worldwide by the summer of 2024. The collection aims to create a curated, invitation-only luxury community where each hotel offers tailored service, emphasising the five…
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