Opening in January 2019 in Canary Wharf, Lincoln Plaza London is the latest addition to the Curio Collection by Hilton portfolio. Headlining the opening is signature Pan-Indian restaurant Mr Todiwala’s Kitchen, the much-anticipated new opening by acclaimed chef Cyrus Todiwala OBE, whose approach to sustainable food production, use of local ingredients and environmental … [Read more...]
Rochester Riverside to host new £8 million Travelodge Hotel
A joint venture between Countryside and Hyde have forward sold the 81-bed Travelodge Hotel at Rochester Riverside to Rochester Hotel General Partner and Rochester Hotel Nominee, for £8 million. Rochester Riverside is an exciting new development in Rochester, Kent that stretches from Rochester Bridge along the River Medway. The area will be developed over the next 11 years … [Read more...]
Travelodge opens hotel for bees in Telford Town Park & Nature Reserve
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, has opened a new hotel for bees at the award winning Telford Town Park & Nature Reserve which overlooks the company’s new hotel, Telford Travelodge. The bespoke Travelodge beehive is made from red cedar wood and has been painted in natural bee friendly paint. The UK’s first Bee Hotel features five floors and around … [Read more...]
Whitbread CEO, Alison Brittain announces a focused hotel business
Whitbread this morning reported increased revenues of 2.6% to £1.08 billion in the first half of its financial year, alongside underlying operating profit of £286 million, up 2.9%. This morning’s statement from Whitbread stated the Costa business was now reported as a discontinued operation. The update comes after the agreement was reached with Coca Cola to buy Costa Coffee … [Read more...]
Stanley House secures VisitEngland gold stamp of quality
Stanley House Hotel and Spa has received a string of top industry awards and glowing assessments following a rigorous secret inspection by VisitEngland. The Mellor-based hotel has achieved an overall 4 Star rating, as well as the Gold, Breakfast and Taste Lancashire Highest Quality Assures awards, combined with a performance increase in all areas of the VisitEngland … [Read more...]