One of the UK’s premium hotel and bar operators based in the North East has successfully refinanced £101m with the help of HSBC, in a deal supported by Mincoffs Solicitors LLP. Cairn Group, a privately owned business, will use £50m of the total pot for acquisition and development to strengthen its portfolio, which already includes 26 hotels and more than 30 bars and … [Read more...]
Hotel Café Royal announces three new appointments
This month Hotel Café Royal is pleased to announce two additions to the team – Benjamin Hofer, Director of Food and Beverage; and Hendrik Hübner, Front of House Manager - and the promotion of François-Xavier Schoeffer to Hotel Manager. Speaking about the new appointments, Hotel Café Royal’s Managing Director Thomas Kochs said “Our people are the most valuable asset we have in … [Read more...]
Hilton Bournemouth Appoints Michael Poux as General Manager
Hilton Worldwide is pleased to announce Michael Poux as the newly appointed general manager of Hilton Bournemouth. Poux will be leading the team and overseeing activity across all areas of the hotel, including the eforea spa, meetings and events spaces, Schpoons & Forx restaurant and LEVEL8IGHT The Sky Bar. Most recently at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro, Poux … [Read more...]
The Spa at Stanley House nominated for best in country
Stanley House Hotel and Spa, Mellor, has scooped global industry recognition after being nominated in the prestigious World Spa Awards 2016. The hotel has been shortlisted in the ‘England’s Best Country House Hotel Spa’ category of the international awards, which acknowledge spas, destinations and brands that stand out as the world’s finest. This is the second year the … [Read more...]
Amaris Hospitality announces an additional £24 million investment to grow capacity and revenues
Leading hotel investment and hospitality group, Amaris Hospitality, has announced that it has committed a further £24 million to extend three landmark properties within its portfolio, with Jurys Inn Oxford chosen as the first hotel for extension. This brings the Group’s total capital investment to £124 million, as it continues its programme to transform, rebrand and reposition … [Read more...]