Paris-based Experimental Group, renowned for its innovative collection of restaurants, hotels and cocktail bars, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Cowley Manor in the Cotswolds, as the group’s first UK property outside of London.
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Report (EIR) reveals the Travel & Tourism sector in the UK is expected to create nearly 700,000 new jobs over the next decade.
The addition will strengthen citizenM's presence in the British capital, where they already have locations in Bankside, Tower of London and Shoreditch.
A contemporary launch for one of London's most historic neighbourhoods
The brand-new locally inspired Mercure Newport hotel has opened its doors to the public for the first time today. Conveniently located in the heart of the city centre, at the top of the historic Chartist Tower, the new Mercure Newport Hotel is perfectly placed to discover both the modern city and the surrounding Welsh countryside. Featuring contemporary bedrooms, an open plan restaurant and outdoor rooftop terrace at 'Bar & Kitchen @NP20', a Fitness Centre and a range of Meeting and Event spaces, the Mercure Newport is a welcome addition to the South Wales hotel, leisure and business scene.
Travelodge, the UK’s second largest hotel chain which operates 594 hotels in the UK, Ireland and Spain, is looking to fill 700 positions immediately across the UK in readiness for the summer Staycation season. Hospitality can offer a great career and Travelodge, as an equal opportunities employer, welcomes applications from all candidates, including Ukrainian refugees who need a fresh start and have a right to work in the UK.
The brand-new locally inspired Mercure Newport hotel has opened its doors to the public for the first time today.
Selina, the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality brand targeting Millennial and Gen Z travelers, is pleased to announce that it has appointed veteran hospitality executive Eyal Amzallag as Chief Operations Officer. In this role, Amzallag reports to Selina's co-founder and CEO, Rafael Museri, and is responsible for overseeing the operations of Selina's growing portfolio of hotels, which includes 150 open or secured properties across 25 countries and six continents. In this role, he will help ensure that each Selina location delivers on the evolving needs of the company's rapidly expanding and loyal community of digital nomads.
Rotunda Bar and Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square announces the appointment of Ayoub Radi as Head Bartender.
London’s hotel industry reported its highest monthly occupancy level since February 2020, according to preliminary April 2022 data from STR.
Generator CEO, Alastair Thomann has announced the promotion of Dan Merchant to the role of Chief People Officer, tasked with fostering a people-centric culture that promotes the company's core values and enhances employee engagement.
Dorchester Collection is delighted to announce the appointment of Lee Kelly as general manager of 45 Park Lane from August 1, 2022. Lee replaces John Scanlon, who has been promoted to general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel. Lee's responsibility will also include the management of Dorchester Collection's Mayfair Park Residences.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) will host a Chef Recruitment Week from 9-13 May 2022, as it looks to fill over 100 roles within its bars and restaurants across the UK and Ireland.
Zeal Hotels has submitted plans to East Devon District Council to develop a sustainable hotel at Exeter Science Park under its own brand.
London's most anticipated new luxury lifestyle destination, The Twenty Two has opened its doors. Located on Grosvenor Square, this 42,500 sq. ft Edwardian manor is a Westside hideaway for the creative and the curious, housing 31 bedrooms and suites, including a mews house, as well as an all-day neighbourhood restaurant and private members' club.
Aurora Foxes, a specialist hospitality training college for young adults with learning disabilities, has launched the Flying Fox food truck on the Minehead Promenade outside the Foxes Hotel.
The openings mark a key moment for Hyatt's ambitious growth plan in the United Kingdom and further strengthen Hyatt's brand in the capital.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel groups, has opened its 146th Holiday Inn Express property in the United Kingdom, with the opening of Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West - Cambourne. The newly completed hotel is located between the city of Cambridge and Cambourne Business Park, allowing convenient accommodation options for both business travellers and tourists alike.
As 2022 moves further into spring and the summer months draw nearer, many markets around the world are seeing pent-up travel demand bolstering their hotel occupancy on the books. A good example can be found in Belfast, where the growing desire to travel and a variety of big-name events are leading to a positive performance outlook for hotels in Northern Ireland’s capital.
Marriott International, Inc. today celebrated the launch of The Westin London City, its 1,000th hotel in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). A flagship Westin Hotel that seamlessly balances London's always-on energy with the wellness promise for which the brand is known, the property also marks the debut of the Westin Hotels & Resorts brand in the UK market.