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2017 UK Hotel Trading Performance Review
In partnership with HotStats, Knight Frank have produced a unique and comprehensive analysis of the UK’s hotels trading performance, which focuses on a detailed review of hotel revenue, cost, and […]
Leisure Demand Helps Maintain Profit Growth at UK Hotels
Despite a slowing in demand from the commercial segment, the continued year-on-year growth in top and bottom line performance at hotels in the UK was fuelled by the individual and […]
What Autumn Trends Tell UK Hoteliers About Travellers Behaviour
As the leaves start to turn their colours into burnt orange and vivid yellow tones, many hoteliers in summer destinations close their doors, but UK hoteliers can still expect travellers […]
How is Brexit Hitting Hotels? An Analysis & Recommendations
On March 29th, British Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50 to start the process for the UK to leave the European Union. Then, less than a month later – […]
UK hotel room rates crash in Q3
Average hotel room rates in major UK cities including Cardiff, Edinburgh and Bristol have fallen by up to 20% in Q3 2016 when compared with Q3 2015 prices, according to […]
Majority of London’s new hotel rooms are budget
More than half of the 18,000 hotel rooms to have opened in London since 2012 have been in the budget sector. That’s according to new figures from property consultants JLL […]
RevPAR fall suggests hotel market has reached plateau
The UK’s hotel market saw its first decline in average RevPAR (rooms revenue per available room) in four years during the first three months of 2016 adding further fuel to the suggestion that […]
OTAs face possible UK competition investigation
UK-based lawyers at OTAs – Expedia, Priceline and TripAdvisor – are rubbing their hands with glee at the possibility the UK government’s Competition Authority might launch an investigation into the […]
Whitbread sees ‘divergence’ between London and regional hotel markets
Whitbread has started to see a “divergence” between the London and regional hotel markets, according to its latest trading update for the 50 weeks to 11 February 2016. Across the […]
Edinburgh and Glasgow hotels report ‘encouraging start to the year’
Hotels in Scotland’s two largest cities – Glasgow and Edinburgh – have reported a ‘robust’ start to the year, while Aberdeen continues to struggle. That’s according to the latest […]
