Accor has upgraded its full-year recurring EBITDA guidance to between 11% and 12%, up from a previous forecast of 9% to 10%, citing resilient performance across its portfolio in the third quarter of 2025. The group, which operates more than 5,700 hotels worldwide, reported a 3.1% rise in management and franchise revenue at constant currency […]

Focus Hotels has announced the appointment of four people to roles in the commercial team at The Bedford Hotel, set to open in 2026. The appointments include, Yvonne McIlree as director of sales and marketing, Sharon Dunne as revenue manager, Victoria Dunn as reservations manager and Clodagh Flood as hotel marketing executive. The Bedford Hotel […]

Imperial London Hotels has announced a long-term investment in the Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury, supported by a renewed 25-year franchise agreement with IHG Hotels and Resorts. The family-owned hospitality group, which has operated hotels in Bloomsbury for more than 150 years, said the strategy focuses on “enhancing guest experience and futureproofing the Coram Street property […]

Corinthia London has announced the appointment of Karina Elias as its new hotel manager, effective from this month.  Her appointment follows the recent additions of Jasper Anderegg as director of rooms in May, and Nick Sievewright as director of sales and marketing in August. Elias has joined the hotel’s executive committee, where she oversees day-to-day […]

Tewkesbury Park’s restaurant, Mint, has been named Restaurant of the Year at the 2025 Cotswold Life Food and Drink Awards. The accolade recognises excellence across the region’s hospitality industry, with judges commending Mint for its focus on seasonal produce, high-quality service and inventive approach to modern British dining. Led by executive chef Anuj Thakur, the […]

UK hotel investment reached an estimated £1.04bn in Q3 2025, marking a 28% increase year-on-year, according to Savills. The growth has been fuelled by single-asset deals, which accounted for 92% of transactions, and strong regional activity. London dominated with £697m of transactions, while Scotland, the South West, and the West Midlands recorded triple-digit growth compared […]

Kinloch House Hotel and estate in Perthshire has been brought to market with an asking price of £2.75m. Built in 1840 and originally developed as a country house for the Peyton family from Dundee, the Kinloch House estate contains a luxury hotel with 15 large suites and bedrooms. It also includes an adjoining five-bedroom Coach […]

Kew Green Group has officially appointed David Taylor as the new chief executive officer of Kew Green Hotels, effective 13 October 2025, following a year of leadership by interim CEO, James Kim. Taylor brings a wealth of experience leading businesses across national and international markets, from innovative start-ups to global brands. In his new role, […]

IHG Group has reported a slight 0.1% rise in RevPAR for the third quarter period ended 30 September, as it continued its strong development momentum.  Global RevPAR rose 1.4% in the year-to-date, after edging up 0.1% higher in the third quarter. IHG’s regional performance showed mixed trends, with growth of 0.8% in the Americas, 3.8% […]

Daish’s Holidays has reported a 12% year-on-year rise in bookings for its winter and festive breaks, reflecting continued demand for UK-based staycations. The independent, family-owned coach holiday company said reservations for its Turkey and Tinsel, Christmas, and Twixmas packages in November and December have exceeded previous records. All hotels were fully booked for the five- […]