QHotels
Covers business developments and strategic activity at The QHotels Collection, a UK-based hotel group operating 19 four-star properties across England and Scotland. Reporting includes the group’s rebranding efforts, sustainability initiatives such as achieving Green Tourism accreditation for all sites, and investments in spa and golf facilities. Coverage also encompasses financial performance, leadership appointments, and strategic initiatives impacting QHotels’ operations within the UK hospitality sector.
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Jul- 2025 -4 JulyAppointments
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa appoints new GM
Oxford Belfry Hotel and Spa has appointed Jade Dixon as its new general manager. Dixon has previously worked with the QHotels Collection, and brings a “wealth of experience and passion for team culture, guest experience, and operational transformation”. She first joined The QHotels Collection in 2015 at Nottingham Belfry Hotel…
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May- 2025 -22 MayTrade Organisations
HMA unveils shortlist for 30th Hotel Marketing Awards
The Hotel Marketing Association (HMA) has officially unveiled the shortlist for its 30th annual Hotel Marketing Awards. This year’s finalists were announced during a session at the National Hotel Marketing Conference, which returned to Hilton St George’s Park in Staffordshire. Now celebrating its 30th year, the Hotel Marketing Awards have…
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Mar- 2025 -28 MarchPeople
Glasgow Westerwood welcomes new GM amid expansion plans
Glasgow Westerwood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort has announced the appointment of John Abercrombie as its new general manager, marking a return to the hotel in which his hospitality career first began. Set against the backdrop of the Campsie Hills, Glasgow Westerwood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort is a contemporary…
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Aug- 2024 -12 AugustHotels
Norton Park Hotel, Spa and Manor House unveils refurb
Norton Park Hotel, Spa and Manor House, part of The QHotels Collection, has unveiled new refurbishment works to its restaurant, lounge and bar areas. Following increased demand for onsite dining, Norton Park has adapted its current offering to better suit the needs of its guests. The Scene Restaurant provides all-day…
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Jul- 2024 -23 JulyLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 23/7/24
Harbour Hotels has acquired the Rothay Garden hotel in Grasmere, previously managed by Bespoke Hotels. Now rebranded as Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels, the property will undergo a non-intrusive refurbishment while continuing normal operations. Situated within two acres of riverside garden, the boutique countryside hotel offers 32 bedrooms and suites…
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23 JulyHotels
Forest Pines Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort appoints new GM
Forest Pines Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort has announced the appointment of Jamie McDonald as its new general manager. For the past 20 years, McDonald has held various general manager roles specialising in golfing properties. Most recently, he spent 18 months with The Telford Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort where…
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May- 2024 -8 MayLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 8/5/24
Moddershall Oaks Country Spa Retreat has unveiled plans for the construction of 14 new woodland accommodation pods on its estate. The new pods will cater to various needs, including doubles, family accommodations, a honeymoon suite, and a prep pod for wedding preparations. Exclusive use of the pods will be offered…
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8 MayTrade Organisations
The QHotels Collection secures MIA accreditation
The QHotels Collection has secured the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) accreditation, marking a milestone in its “commitment to excellence” within the meetings and events realm. According to QHotels, securing this accolade has underscored its “exceptional” offering at six of its biggest conference venues Chesford Grange Hotel and Spa; Doubletree by…
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Mar- 2024 -26 MarchLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 26/3/24
Forces Manor, a Scottish Highlands hotel catering to armed forces personnel, veterans, and families, recently secured funding for extensive renovations. Owned by former army soldier Tony Brown, the hotel’s journey began when the previous owners helped him during his army days. After rescuing the struggling hotel in 2014, Brown rebranded…
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26 MarchHotel Brands
Aprirose agrees ground rent acquisition on trio of hotels
Aprirose, the real estate investment company, has completed the purchase of the ground rents of three hotels in the UK which are part of the QHotels portfolio. The company has acquired the ground rents of Oulton Hall in Leeds, Slaley Hall in Northumberland and Crewe Hall in Cheshire from Lloyds…
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