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News Update: 1st September 2026

Group news: We start this month’s roundup with news from the major hotel groups operating in the UK. Accor Hotels: has just opened its first UK hotel in the group’s Handwritten Collection. The Queen at Chester Hotel – Handwritten Collection…

Latest News Update: August 2026

Group news:Forte Hotels: Brown’s Hotel: in London has partnered with designer Paul Smith to unveil a new suite this month. Created in collaboration with Sir Paul Smith and Olga Polizzi, Director of Design at Rocco Forte Hotels, the new three-bedroom…

Latest News Update: 1st May 2026

Welcome to our latest hotel and venue update. We start in London and the southeast with a brief update on the new hotels and those expected to open in the near future – before heading north and finishing in Scotland.…

Latest News Update: 1st April 2026

Group news: IHG group: has acquired the Munich-based Ruby Hotels group – their 20th branding in the UK. There are currently three hotels in the UK and IHG is planning to expand its coverage over the next few years with…

Latest News Update: 15th March 2026

GROUP NEWS: Best Western: Best Western Leicester Oadby has officially joined the Best Western portfolio of hotels -with 30 bedrooms, a restaurant and bar. Dalata Hotel Group: is planning to open a new four-star Maldron Hotel on Hammersmith Road in…

Latest News Update: 1st March 2026

Hotel Group news: Accor Hotels: Accor’s systemwide revenue per available room (RevPAR) for 2025 increased 4.2 per cent year-on-year to €76, exceeding expectations. This was largely driven by higher rates – with the average daily rate increasing 3.2 per cent…

Latest News Update: 15th February 2026

Hotel Group news: Accor Group: Novotel Hotels are launching a ‘Longevity Everyday’ programme designed to support guests’ mental and physical wellbeing and quality of life.  Longevity Everyday is an ambitious vision outlining how guests can feel better during and beyond their…

Latest News Update: 1st February 2026

We start our latest update on new hotel developments in London before heading down to the south coast and then north before finishing in Northern Ireland. Hilton London Bankside is opening a 76 bedroom extension on 1st February bringing the…

Latest News Update: 15th January 2026

We start the New Year with a brief look at some of the recent new hotel developments plus a few details about what to expect from around the UK in the not too distant future. We start in London and…

Latest News Update: 1st January 2026

We look ahead at the new hotel developments planned for the year ahead starting in London: The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton has just joined Hilton’s Curio Collection. The hotel has 200 bedrooms and suites, a range of restaurants…