Tapestry Collection
Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a soft-branded portfolio of upscale, independent hotels that blend local character with the operational and marketing support of Hilton. In the UK, the brand has established a presence with properties such as Elmbank York, which showcases a significant Art Nouveau collection, and The Samuel Ryder Hotel in St Albans, housed in a historic Edwardian building. Our coverage focuses on franchise agreements, property conversions, brand expansion, and the strategic positioning of Tapestry Collection hotels within the UK market, offering insights for hoteliers and investors interested in lifestyle-led hospitality developments.
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Jun- 2025 -25 JuneHotels
Tapestry Collection by Hilton debuts in Northern Ireland
Hilton has announced the opening of The Marcus Portrush as part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, marking the brand’s debut in Northern Ireland. The 80-room hotel is situated in Portrush, which is set along the North Atlantic coastline. The Marcus Portrush occupies a restored Victorian building that served as…
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12 JuneHotel Brands
Hilton appoints Paul Blackmore to lead UK and Ireland development
Hilton has appointed Paul Blackmore as vice president, development UK and Ireland, as the company looks to expand its presence across the region. Blackmore will take up the role at the start of July, reporting to Nick Smart, vice president development for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. He brings…
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Mar- 2025 -27 MarchHotel Brands
Hilton to hit 1,000 EMEA hotels ahead of Tempo debut in Belfast
Hilton has announced that it will hit 1,000 hotels in its EMEA region this Spring, ahead of the introduction of Tempo by Hilton in Belfast as well as two further country debuts for Spark by Hilton. In the coming weeks, Hilton will celebrate the “significant milestone” by opening its 1,000th…
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Feb- 2025 -18 FebruaryHotels
Andras House acquires Travelodge Belfast
Andras House has announced that it has acquired the Travelodge in Belfast from Tifco Hotels Group, which operates the franchise for Travelodge in Ireland. Andras has purchased the 90-room hotel for an undisclosed sum, and in doing so becomes the only franchise Travelodge operator in Northern Ireland. Significant investment in…
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5 FebruaryHotel Brands
Hilton signs DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square
Hilton has announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square, as part of a franchise agreement with the Loughview Leisure Group. Situated in the Linen Quarter directly adjacent to Belfast City Hall, the hotel has easy access to the city’s top attractions, such as the Titanic Belfast or…
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Jun- 2024 -21 JuneLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 21/6/24
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA has appointed Seamus O’Hara as the general manager (GM) of the upcoming Tribe hotel at Manchester Airport, which will open later this year. O’Hara, previously a Cluster GM for Radisson, will lead a team of about 100 at the 412-room property. Kim Wantoch has been appointed GM…
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21 JuneHotels
Andras House secures £7m funding for new 83-bedroom hotel in Portrush
Andras House, Northern Ireland’s hospitality and property development company, has secured a £7m funding from Ulster Bank for its new 83-bedroom Marcus Hotel Portrush. The new hotel is being developed as part of an £11m investment by Andras House and will be operated under franchise from Hilton under the Tapestry…
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11 JuneHotels
Tapestry Collection by Hilton debuts in York
Hilton has announced the opening of Elmbank York, marking the debut of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton in the city. Signed as part of a franchise agreement with Cairn Hotel Group, the 62-room hotel overlooks the Knavesmire Strays. It features Leetham’s Brasserie, a restaurant serving seasonal British cuisine, Peacock Bar, an…
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Jul- 2023 -20 JulyHotels
Tapestry Collection by Hilton to open first site in Northern Ireland
Hilton has announced plans to introduce the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand to Northern Ireland, with a new hotel in the seaside town of Portrush, as part of a franchise agreement with Andras House. The Marcus Hotel Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is set to be the only internationally branded…
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Nov- 2021 -16 NovemberHotels
Hilton plans to increase European footprint by 30% by 2023
Hilton has announced it is expected to increase its European footprint by nearly 30% by the end of 2023 in a bid to “strengthen its presence” in the European market. Currently, Hilton has 217 properties and more than 35,000 rooms in development. The company said its Collection and Lifestyle brands…
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