Accor has struck a deal to bring its Ibis and Novotel brands to an AHR Architects-designed hotel scheme within the £260m NewcastleGateshead Quays regeneration project.
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Ruby reveals plans for fourth London hotel
Ruby Hotels will operate a 169-room property currently being developed by Endurance Land in the heart of the UK capital, with support from investment partner Angelo Gordon.
Virgin Hotels reveals plans for Glasgow hotel
The lifestyle-oriented Virgin Hotels brand is to open and operate a Glaswegian property with help from a team that includes 21st Architecture, Silk Property Group, Siggis Capital and RM Funds.
South-west England welcomes new Ibis Bridgwater
Cycas Hospitality is celebrating the opening of the first UK hotel to showcase the Ibis brand’s new Plaza design concept throughout.
Radisson Red gears up to land at Gatwick Airport
Radisson Hotel Group will collaborate with Axcel Group to create a new upscale hotel, Radisson Red London Gatwick Airport.
Project in focus: Clayton Hotel Clyde Street Glasgow
The eye-catching scheme to create Clayton Hotel Clyde Street Glasgow involves transforming a historic riverfront site in Scotland’s largest city.
The Zetter Group snapped up by investor
Specialist hospitality investor Orca Holding has bought The Zetter Group, the company behind several boutique hotels across London, paving the way for new sites to be rolled out across the UK and internationally.
Rosewood announces design team for upcoming London property
The former US embassy building is being given a new lease of life by Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, helped by a design team that includes David Chipperfield Architects, Joseph Dirand, Tristan Auer, Bar Studio and Yabu Pushelberg.
Brewery-themed Moxy hotel opens in Edinburgh
The new 262-key Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge, located on the site of a former brewery, is filled with boozy nods to the past.
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City overview: Over 100 new hotels on the cards in London [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that an impressive 109 hotel schemes are expected to go live across the UK capital in the coming years.
Project in focus: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes, UK
Milton Keynes is set to welcome an impressive new landmark at its highest point – a 261-bedroom hotel complete with a panoramic lift and a 14th-floor sky bar and restaurant.
Project in focus: London Road Croydon Hotel, London
Designed by Dexter Moren Associates for LHG, the London Road Croydon Hotel scheme brings together plans for a 435-room hotel and 158-room aparthotel.
Project in focus: Meldrum House, Edinburgh
We take a look at plans to convert a 1950s concrete office building into a smart boutique hotel in the Scottish capital.
Design concept: The Dixon, London
A stunning Autograph Collection hotel brought to life by an exceptional design team, The Dixon is the focus for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
Lime Wood Hotel lodges, Lyndhurst, UK
Located on the grounds of the Lime Wood Hotel, the forest lodges are surrounded by scenic meadows and possess an abundance of rustic character.
Brewdog gets green light for Manchester craft beer hotel
Punk IPA maker Brewdog has secured permission to transform a brutalist office block into Doghouse Manchester, an 18-key boutique hotel with beer fridges in every room.
Design concept: Staybridge Suites London – Heathrow Bath Road
We look inside London’s recently opened Staybridge Suites hotel, where the interior design of Studio Mica is complemented by furniture from Parla.
Project in focus: Met Tower Hotel, Glasgow
Osborne+Co’s development of the 260-room Met Tower Hotel forms part of a Cooper Cromar-designed scheme involving the transformation of a Glaswegian landmark.
Design concept: Grantley Hall, UK
We take a closer look at Grantley Hall, a grade II*-listed country-house hotel in the Yorkshire Dales whose fine-dining restaurant has just won a Michelin star, for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
Project in focus: Leonardo Hotel Manchester
We take a look at spectacular plans to create a Jenga-style hotel in central Manchester, with biodiverse facades inspired by Milan’s Bosco Verticale.
2021 hotlist: Europe’s top five hotel openings
As many as 753 hotel openings and 117,822 new rooms are planned for Europe this year, the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows, including stellar schemes from Fairmont, Edition and Pan Pacific.
Whitbread celebrates opening of 247-room Premier Inn
Whitbread has expanded its presence in London with the launch of a Dexter Moren-designed hotel in the vibrant Southwark neighbourhood.
Hyatt Regency London Olympia plans unveiled
The forthcoming hotel, which is to be part of a new development in West London, will be the second Hyatt Regency property in the UK capital.
Project in focus: Hampton by Hilton Bath
When it opens in 2022, Hampton by Hilton’s new property will join a select few internationally branded hotels in the Unesco World Heritage-listed Georgian city of Bath.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square makes its debut
The 249-room Marybelone hotel, which showcases the work of David Collins Studio and Make Architects among others, has welcomed its first guests.
Plans revealed for Park Hyatt London River Thames at Nine Elms
The Park Hyatt London River Thames is set to open in R&F UK’s new Nine Elms mixed-use development on the south bank of the river in 2022.
First Hampton by Hilton hotel opens in Manchester
Manchester’s hip Northern Quarter area has welcomed the arrival of a 221-key Hampton by Hilton property.
The Curtain hotel to become Mondrian Shoreditch London
Leading hospitality groups Accor and SBE have revealed that Mondrian Shoreditch London will launch in spring 2021 following an update and restyling of existing luxury property The Curtain.
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City overview: Over 100 new hotel projects lined up for London [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that the hotel market in the UK’s capital will keep growing in the coming years despite the pandemic, with more than 18,000 additional rooms currently in the pipeline.
Kimpton launches design-led hotels in Bangkok, Tokyo and Manchester
IHG’s fast-growing Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants brand is fusing local design inspiration with cosmopolitan style at its latest properties in Europe and Asia.
Revealed: The world’s top five cities for hotel development
Stats from the TOPHOTELCONSTRUCTION database reveal that Dubai, London, Chengdu, New York and Dublin are the world’s top five cities for hotel development – and show which groups are investing the most in these fast-moving markets.
Project in focus: Hyatt Regency Edinburgh Marina
Work is progressing well on Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s third UK property under the Regency brand, and the ambitious project looks set to make the most of its stunning waterfront location.
Recap: Hottest hotel openings in August 2020
August saw hoteliers determined to capitalise on whatever could be salvaged from the high season as the world slowly came to terms with Covid19, and the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows plenty of stylish new properties opened during the month.
Revised plans lodged for a Premier Inn hotel in Keswick
Following discussions with the local community and stakeholders, plans for a proposed Premier Inn hotel in Keswick in the Lake District, England’s largest national park, have been significantly amended to better suit the needs of the area.
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Architect hails planning consent for two Liverpool hotels [Infographic]
Falconer Chester Hall is celebrating the award of planning permission for a new Hotel Indigo and Holiday Inn Express in the thriving Ropewalks area of Liverpool city centre.
Ruby set to sparkle with third London hotel
Ruby Group has scored a hat-trick after winning the race to open a new hotel in the Notting Hill area of London, its third property in the city.
Whitbread secures go-ahead to rebuild Premier Inn after fire
Permission has been granted for Whitbread to build a 183-room Premier Inn hotel in Bristol.
LHG’s revised aparthotel scheme in Tooting secures green light
London Hotel Group has been awarded planning consent to extend the footprint of its proposed aparthotel in south London.
Plenty of capital still wants to be in UK hotel markets: Simon Mallinson
Provided sensible heads prevail in negotiations, the hotel industry and UK PLC at large can benefit from Brexit, says Simon Mallinson, Executive Managing Director at Real Capital Analytics.
Matchmake for business with Sleep & Eat Virtual
Sleep & Eat has unveiled a new online platform to bring the hospitality industry together.
Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel team snaps up next site
Amport House in southern England will be transformed into Another Place’s sophomore offering.
Britons forecast to spend £3.8bn on hospitality after lockdown
A poll of 2,000 UK adults shows just under half have gained a renewed appreciation for the hospitality sector following the pandemic.
Premier Inn owner secures go-ahead for new hotel in Milton Keynes
Whitbread, which owns the Premier Inn brand, has secured planning consent to create a new lakeside hotel and restaurant.
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Region overview: Europe to welcome 300,000 new hotel rooms [Construction Report]
TOPHOTELPROJECTS sheds light on Europe’s hotel project pipeline and explores which upcoming properties are worth keeping an eye on.
Dexter Moren Associates to transform listed Westminster building into hotel
Dexter Moren Associates have been granted planning permission to upgrade and convert a former Paddington hotel into a 4-star property.
Embrace the theatrical in hotel design: Charles Leon
Charles Leon, Director of Leon Black, tells us why hotels should embrace the theatrical to design for experience.
UK hotels become emergency care homes for outpatients amid COVID-19
Patients discharged from the hospital are transferred to hotels to free up beds for coronavirus sufferers.
Save the date: Curtain lifts on Sleep & Eat hospitality design & business event
Sleep & Eat announces its November show in Olympia London, designed to support hospitality businesses across the spectrum and lift the trammelled spirits of the hospitality community.
City focus: 21 projects in Manchester’s hotel pipeline
TOPHOTELPROJECTS’ hotel database shows that internationally branded projects and aparthotels are set to make the biggest splash in Manchester over the next couple of years.
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Country overview: United Kingdom’s hotel market set grow by 375 projects [Construction Report]
According to TOPHOTELPROJECTS, 375 new hotels are planned in the UK and will further grow the country’s offering in primary and secondary markets.
Frederick Barclay demands no less than £1bn for The Ritz London
The Barclay family is in quite a state over the planned sales of The Ritz hotel in London.
Expert’s Voice: Amid the turmoil, UK hotel industry bands together to fight coronavirus
Hundreds of hotel beds in the UK are being turned over to the health service, providing shelter for patients and accommodation for frontline medical workers.
Easy access to amazing global design really intensifies competition: Laura Chico Arias
PDP London’s Business Development Director Laura Chico Arias tells us why she foresees 2020 as the year to focus on good F&B concepts in hospitality.
Edyn’s Locke aparthotel set to debut in Cambridge
Edyn’s stylish aparthotel brand Locke is ready to launch its 11th European property in Cambridge, UK.
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The lifestyle-oriented Virgin Hotels brand is to open and operate a Glaswegian property with help from a team that includes 21st Architecture, Silk Property Group, Siggis Capital and RM Funds.
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The eye-catching scheme to create Clayton Hotel Clyde Street Glasgow involves transforming a historic riverfront site in Scotland’s largest city.
The Zetter Group snapped up by investor
Specialist hospitality investor Orca Holding has bought The Zetter Group, the company behind several boutique hotels across London, paving the way for new sites to be rolled out across the UK and internationally.
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The former US embassy building is being given a new lease of life by Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, helped by a design team that includes David Chipperfield Architects, Joseph Dirand, Tristan Auer, Bar Studio and Yabu Pushelberg.
Brewery-themed Moxy hotel opens in Edinburgh
The new 262-key Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge, located on the site of a former brewery, is filled with boozy nods to the past.
City overview: Over 100 new hotels on the cards in London [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that an impressive 109 hotel schemes are expected to go live across the UK capital in the coming years.
Project in focus: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes, UK
Milton Keynes is set to welcome an impressive new landmark at its highest point – a 261-bedroom hotel complete with a panoramic lift and a 14th-floor sky bar and restaurant.
Project in focus: London Road Croydon Hotel, London
Designed by Dexter Moren Associates for LHG, the London Road Croydon Hotel scheme brings together plans for a 435-room hotel and 158-room aparthotel.
Project in focus: Meldrum House, Edinburgh
We take a look at plans to convert a 1950s concrete office building into a smart boutique hotel in the Scottish capital.
Design concept: The Dixon, London
A stunning Autograph Collection hotel brought to life by an exceptional design team, The Dixon is the focus for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
Lime Wood Hotel lodges, Lyndhurst, UK
Located on the grounds of the Lime Wood Hotel, the forest lodges are surrounded by scenic meadows and possess an abundance of rustic character.
Brewdog gets green light for Manchester craft beer hotel
Punk IPA maker Brewdog has secured permission to transform a brutalist office block into Doghouse Manchester, an 18-key boutique hotel with beer fridges in every room.
Design concept: Staybridge Suites London – Heathrow Bath Road
We look inside London’s recently opened Staybridge Suites hotel, where the interior design of Studio Mica is complemented by furniture from Parla.
Project in focus: Met Tower Hotel, Glasgow
Osborne+Co’s development of the 260-room Met Tower Hotel forms part of a Cooper Cromar-designed scheme involving the transformation of a Glaswegian landmark.
Design concept: Grantley Hall, UK
We take a closer look at Grantley Hall, a grade II*-listed country-house hotel in the Yorkshire Dales whose fine-dining restaurant has just won a Michelin star, for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
Project in focus: Leonardo Hotel Manchester
We take a look at spectacular plans to create a Jenga-style hotel in central Manchester, with biodiverse facades inspired by Milan’s Bosco Verticale.
2021 hotlist: Europe’s top five hotel openings
As many as 753 hotel openings and 117,822 new rooms are planned for Europe this year, the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows, including stellar schemes from Fairmont, Edition and Pan Pacific.
Whitbread celebrates opening of 247-room Premier Inn
Whitbread has expanded its presence in London with the launch of a Dexter Moren-designed hotel in the vibrant Southwark neighbourhood.
Hyatt Regency London Olympia plans unveiled
The forthcoming hotel, which is to be part of a new development in West London, will be the second Hyatt Regency property in the UK capital.
Project in focus: Hampton by Hilton Bath
When it opens in 2022, Hampton by Hilton’s new property will join a select few internationally branded hotels in the Unesco World Heritage-listed Georgian city of Bath.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square makes its debut
The 249-room Marybelone hotel, which showcases the work of David Collins Studio and Make Architects among others, has welcomed its first guests.
