Inverness
Stay informed on the latest developments in Inverness’s hotel sector. Our coverage includes property transactions, market performance, and investment trends in the Highland capital. We provide insights into occupancy rates, revenue per available room (RevPAR), and strategic growth initiatives, offering hotel owners, general managers, and investors the intelligence needed to navigate this dynamic market.
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Jul- 2025 -4 JulyHotels
Sweeney Hotels opens second Highland aparthotel in Aviemore
Sweeney Hotels has opened its second Highland aparthotel, following a £450k refurbishment of the former Park Guest House in Aviemore. The 16-bedroom property, renamed Sweeney Aviemore Two, features individually styled rooms with modern décor, en-suite bathrooms, smart technology and a range of room types. It includes two larger suites: the…
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Jun- 2025 -19 JuneHotel Brands
Turas Hotels unveils new senior appointments
Highland-based group Turas Hotels has announced a series of senior appointments as part of a leadership overhaul aimed at driving growth and acquisitions across Scotland. The company has appointed Jennifer Macdonald-Nethercott as head of marketing and Johan Van Heerden as its first internal revenue manager. Macdonald-Nethercott, who led the group’s…
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Apr- 2025 -8 AprilHotels
Birmingham and Cambridge named fastest growing hotel markets in 2025
Birmingham and Cambridge have emerged as two of the UK’s fastest-growing hotel markets, according to the Colliers UK Hotel Market Index 2025 Top 10. Birmingham has climbed 11 places to rank ninth, while Cambridge has risen by 17 spots to rank tenth against the 2024 analysis. Both cities have benefited…
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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 AprilHotels
Edinburgh tops Colliers’ UK Hotel Market Index
Scotland’s capital has continued to dominate the UK hotel market, securing the first position in the 2025 Colliers UK Hotel Market Index. According to Colliers, Edinburgh’s occupancy rates (85%), strong Average Daily Rate (ADR) growth (up 10% from 2023), and RevPAR performance (up 13% on the previous year) makes it…
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Mar- 2025 -27 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 27/3/25
Cawdor House, a Victorian guest house in Nairn, Scotland, has been listed for sale at £1.05m. Originally built as a Manse for the Free Church, the property has been extensively renovated while preserving its historic features. It offers five individually designed guest rooms, a lounge, a breakfast room, and private…
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27 MarchProperty
Boutique guest house in Nairn hits the market for £1.05m
Cawdor House, a guest house in a Victorian building located in the town of Nairn, has hit the market with an asking price of £1.05m. Originally the first purpose-built Manse for the Free Church in Scotland, Cawdor House has operated as a guest house for many years. The property has…
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25 MarchHotels
Turas Hotels acquires the Cairngorm Hotel in Scotland
Hospitality group Turas Hotels has announced its acquisition of the Cairngorm Hotel within the Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands for an undisclosed sum. The 32-bedroom Victorian-style hotel, which is situated across from the train station, is a centrepiece of Aviemore’s main promenade and has gained a reputation for…
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24 MarchProperty
Dolphin Bay Suites and Apartments in Ardersier sold for £1.25m
Dolphin Bay Suites and Apartments, a collection of holiday apartments in Ardersier, Scotland, has been sold to an undisclosed hotel group from England for an asking price of £1.25m. The detached property, which consists of one, two and three-bedroom holiday apartments, is located on the beachfront and offers coastal views…
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Dec- 2024 -19 DecemberAppointments
Highland Coast Hotels appoints first MD
Highland Coast Hotels has appointed its first managing director to drive growth for the group, ahead of the tenth anniversary of the North Coast 500 (NC500). Kenny McMillan joins with over 37 years’ experience as a tourism and hospitality industry leader and mentor, including roles as managing director of Macdonald…
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