Oxford
Stay connected to Oxford’s distinctive hotel market, where academic traditions and conference tourism intersect. This section covers new property openings—from boutique riverside inns to contemporary business hotels—alongside performance metrics such as occupancy rates and average daily rates. You’ll also find analysis of event-driven demand linked to university term dates and conferences, planning approvals for heritage conversions, development pipeline updates and investment activity. Whether you manage a Georgian townhouse near the colleges or oversee a modern riverside development, this hub delivers the news and intel you need to thrive in Oxford’s hospitality landscape.
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May- 2023 -16 MayTourism
Regional cities top hotel market ranking, says Colliers
A strong hotel market performance last year has pushed regional markets to the top of Colliers’ 2023 UK Hotel Market Index. Its annual Hotel Market Index in 2022 placed Edinburgh, Belfast and Bath as the top three performing markets. The index analysed the performance of 38 UK cities across ten…
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15 MayHotel Brands
Clermont to transform Hard Rock Hotel London into ‘The Cumberland’
Clermont Hotel Group has announced it is to transform the Hard Rock Hotel London into The Cumberland this month. The move to rediscover The Cumberland, which sits opposite Marble Arch on the corner of Oxford Street and Great Cumberland Place, follows the rebrand of Clermont Hotel Group, formerly Great London…
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9 MayHotels
Travelodge to expand headcount by over 400 this summer
Travelodge, one of the UK’s largest hotel chains which operates 579 hotels across the UK, has revealed it is looking to fill over 400 positions across its UK hotels and at its head office in Thame, Oxfordshire. To further support its colleagues, Travelodge has said it has added two new…
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4 MayHotels
The Museum Hotel in Oxford brought to market for £2.75m
The 10-bedroom Museum Hotel in Oxford city centre has been brought to market with a guide price of £2.75m. The historic property, built in 1594, trades as a prominent high street hotel, and is positioned on St Aldates in the heart of Oxford city centre. It offers 10 en-suite, air-conditioned…
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2 MayHotels
Ennismore founder to open Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire
The founder of Ennismore, Sharan Pasricha, is to open a hotel and private members’ club Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire this spring. The property, formerly known as Eynsham Hall country house hotel, was purchased by Ennismore, the owner of Gleneagles in Auchterarder and the Hoxton hotel brand, in 2018. Pasricha has…
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Apr- 2023 -21 AprilHotels
Doxford Group unveils The Tempus opening date
The Doxford Group has announced that its new hotel, bar and restaurant, The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate will open on 6 May. The new venue will have 15 guest bedrooms and suites, a ground floor bar, restaurant and orangery. The new bedrooms sit alongside existing accommodation on the estate…
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18 AprilHotels
The Pig Hotels to open two new hotels by 2025
The Pig Hotels has announced plans to open two new hotels in 2024 and 2025 after acquiring permission to convert two listed buildings into hotels. In Stratford-UponAvon, the Pig on the Farm will be converted from a mid-16th Century listed stone-built farmhouse, surrounded by convertible barns, stables and out houses,…
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5 AprilServiced Apartments
Native Places unveils plans for ‘ambitious’ growth by 2025
UK lifestyle aparthotel brand Native Places has unveiled “ambitious” growth plans, with the opening of five new hotels lined up over the next two years as part of a “committed” 2025 vision. The expansion of operations will see Native Places open an additional property in London, bringing the total to…
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Mar- 2023 -27 MarchPeople
Norton Park Hotel appoints new general manager
Norton Park Hotel Spa and Manor House has appointed Paul Russell as the new general manager. The new appointment follows investments in the Hampshire countryside property to assist with repositioning the hotel and officially launching the newly refurbished 13-bedroom Manor House. The property is set in 54 acres of parkland…
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14 MarchHotels
AGO opens first Central London hotel in Paddington
AGO has opened its first Central London hotel, The Rove London Paddington Hotel. AGO said the site, which features 75 newly refurbished bedrooms, is “perfect for tourists looking to explore the city and business travellers looking for a convenient place to stay before or after a busy day of meetings”. …
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