Occupancy
Covers occupancy trends within the UK hotel industry, providing insights into performance metrics across various regions and market segments. Reporting includes analysis of factors influencing occupancy rates, such as seasonal demand, economic conditions, and major events. Also features commentary on how occupancy levels impact revenue management strategies and overall business performance in the hospitality sector.
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May- 2025 -12 MayHotel Brands
Elegant Hotel Collection appoints Asia Pacific CEO
Elegant Hotel Collection has announced the appointment of Anita Chan as CEO for the Asia Pacific region under a joint venture agreement between Chan and Elegant Hotel Collection. The luxury soft brand powered by HotelREZ has appointed Chan to lead its regional expansion plans and grow representation of the region’s…
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8 MayHotel Brands
IHG sees RevPAR increase 3.3% in Q1
InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) has reported a 3.3% increase in global RevPAR in Q1 2025, driven by globally diverse footprint and growth in its Business (+3%), Leisure (+2%) and Groups (+5%) divisions. Regionally, its Q1 RevPAR in the Americas was up by 3.5% for the region as a whole and…
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8 MayHotels
The Cardiff Hotel in Paddington hits the market for £17.5m
The Cardiff Hotel, located on Paddington’s Norfolk Square, has been brought to market for offers in the region of £17.5m for the freehold. The Grade II-listed property has 63 bedrooms and is made up of three adjoining period buildings. It is also situated just a two minutes’ walk from the…
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7 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 7/5/25
Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort in Scotland has reopened after a £20m refurbishment, transforming the five-star hotel into a luxury destination with 74 redesigned rooms and suites. Highlights include a new palm-canopied reception area, a private cinema, gaming and billiards rooms, and expansive spa facilities. The central hub, The…
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7 MayHotels
London luxury hotels only class to achieve Q1 RevPAR growth
Luxury hotels continue to outperform in London, being the only class to achieve year-over-year RevPAR growth during the first quarter of 2025, according to CoStar data. Luxury RevPAR grew by approximately 2% during the first quarter, thanks to stronger occupancy gains. Despite hotels at the luxury end tend to be…
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Apr- 2025 -30 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 30/4/25
Hotel Indigo Cardiff has been put up for sale with an asking price of £5m. The 122-bedroom boutique hotel, part of the IHG brand, is located in a central Cardiff site and features themed rooms reflecting Welsh culture. Housed in the historic Dominions House, the hotel includes a rooftop bar,…
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30 AprilHotel Brands
PPHE reports stable revenues and occupancy in Q1
PPHE has reported that total revenues for the first quarter remained steady at £77.6m, up by 0.7% against the prior year, in what is the “traditionally quietest” quarter for the group. Like-for-like sales fell by 5.6% however, largely due to the comparable leap year impact, as well as Easter falling…
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30 AprilHotels
Hoteliers strive to make up lost ground in March, RSM finds
UK hotels strived to make up lost ground in March, as the gap in occupancy and room rates year-on-year narrowed, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker. The data, which is compiled and produced by Hotstats and analysed by RSM UK, shows occupancy of UK hotels remained relatively flat in March…
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29 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 29/4/25
Schroders Capital has acquired the 244-room W Edinburgh from Nuveen Real Estate for an undisclosed amount. Located in St James Square, the hotel is Marriott’s first W-branded property in Scotland and opened in November 2023. The site includes three interconnected buildings: the heritage-listed James Craig Walk, the newly constructed Quarter…
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29 AprilHotel Brands
Hilton RevPAR jumps 2.5% in Q1
Hilton has revealed that its system-wide RevPar rose 2.5% year-on-year on a currency neutral basis for the three months ended 31 March 2025. The company states that this rise was due to increases in both occupancy and ADR. Hilton also saw its management and franchise fee revenues increase 5.1% compared…
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