Wiltshire
Covers hotel industry developments across Wiltshire, including new openings, refurbishments, planning applications, tourism trends, and performance data. Reporting spans key locations such as Salisbury, Malmesbury, and the Cotswolds border, with insights into both branded and independent operators. Also includes coverage of local authority decisions, investment activity, and factors influencing leisure and business demand across the region’s hospitality market.
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Apr- 2025 -8 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 8/4/25
The Cliffe at Dinham, a three-star hotel in Ludlow, has been acquired by The Nawab Hotels Ltd, a UK-based company owned by Your Travel Ltd, an Asian hospitality group. Previously run by Paul and Barbara Brooks for 15 years, the hotel has been enhanced significantly and is home to a…
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8 AprilHotels
Bird Group acquires Witlshire’s Beechfield House
Bird Group, the promoter and operator of Roseate Hotels and Resorts, a collection of luxury hotels in India and the United Kingdom, has announced the acquisition of Beechfield House, Wiltshire, for an undisclosed sum. Set in eight acres of landscaped gardens and woodlands, Beechfield, a grade II listed property, inspired…
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Mar- 2025 -18 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 18/3/25
Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort in Wiltshire has appointed Matthew Voyle as its new general manager and Emma Frankham as deputy general manager. Voyle brings over 30 years of hospitality experience, having previously led the Nare Hotel in Cornwall to a five-star status, earning multiple awards. His career also…
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18 MarchPeople
Bowood Hotel appoints new GM and deputy
Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, near Calne in Wiltshire, has recently appointed Matthew Voyle as its new general manager and Emma Frankham as its deputy general manager, with both bringing a wealth of expertise to the resort’s leadership team. Voyle joins Bowood with over 30 years of distinguished experience…
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Feb- 2025 -24 FebruaryRestaurants & Chefs
Whatley Manor to launch new menu concept in March
Whatley Manor in the Cotswolds has announced that its executive chef, Ricki Weston, will launch a new menu concept at the hotel’s casual dining restaurant – Grey’s – from 12 March. Inspired by Weston’s love for sharing-style menus, the new dishes at Grey’s will fall into four categories: Earth, Land,…
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Jan- 2025 -22 JanuaryHotels
Beechfield House promotes operations manager
Beechfield House in Wiltshire has announced that it has promoted its operations manager Nick Rosescu to hotel manager. In his new role he will oversee all aspects of the hotel as part of his new role, focusing on enhancing guest experiences and fostering team cohesion. Rosescu brings a wealth of…
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Oct- 2024 -18 OctoberHotels
Best Western Wessex Royale in Dorchester sold to Sleeping Bear Hotels
The Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel in Dorchester has been sold to Sleeping Bear Hotels at an undisclosed price. The Georgian Grade II listed property features 29 ensuite guest bedrooms, a dining room and lounge bar which seat up to 64 guests, as well as a function room which has…
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11 OctoberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 11/10/24
Daish’s Holidays, a UK-based family-owned coach holiday group, has acquired The Sandringham Hotel in Weston-Super-Mare. This 92-bed hotel, located on the seafront in Victoria Square, is a key investment for Daish’s, aligning with their strategic goal of expanding to this popular coastal destination. The acquisition strengthens the company’s portfolio, which…
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11 OctoberProperty
Wiltshire’s Parade House brought to market for £950k
Parade House in the historic centre of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has been brought to market for a guide freehold price of £950k. Located just 20 minutes from Regency Bath and with transport routes to London and Bristol, the Grade I-listed Parade House was built in around 1720 for the wealthy cloth…
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1 OctoberHotels
Peppermill Town House Hotel hits market for £1.8m
A town centre hotel in Wiltshire, with a restaurant, function rooms and wine bar, is being brought to the market for £1.8m.The 16-bedroom Peppermill Town House Hotel in Devizes has a five-star rating by the AA and its 68-cover restaurant also has 2 AA rosettes for its contemporary locally sourced…
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