New hotel occupancy data – supplied by STR Global, Ltd and released by Marketing Manchester – demonstrates that Manchester city centre hotels have achieved their best half year results on record. New peak of 78% occupancy Manchester city centre attained an average occupancy rate of 78% from January to June, which shows a significant increase on the 75% reached in the … [Read more...]
hub by Premier Inn to anchor Berwick Street regeneration
PMB Holdings has selected ‘hub by Premier Inn’ as its hotel partner for the regeneration of 90-104 Berwick Street, central London. The hotel use is a key component of the overall £105 million, c. 7,850 sq m (c. 84,500 sq ft) scheme which includes 13 retail units, 16 homes and substantial improvements to the public realm in and around Berwick Street, its market and along … [Read more...]
Clarion Hotel, Cork on the Market for €30m
Savills and JLL have been appointed to offer for sale the prestigious Clarion Hotel Cork, Ireland – a 4 star hotel investment guiding in excess of €30 million. Designed by Scott Tallon Walker, the hotel opened in 2005 and has an enviable waterfront position within the City Quarter development on Lapps Quay – the heart of the Central Business District in Ireland’s second … [Read more...]
L&G acquires M&B’s Birmingham HQ and hotel for £69.5M
Legal & General Property (“LGP”), on behalf of its LPI (Limited Price Inflation) Income Property Fund (the “Fund” / “LPI Fund”), has purchased the freehold interest in Mitchells & Butlers HQ offices and associated hotel situated on Fleet Street and Lionel Street in Central Birmingham. The properties have been acquired for a total consideration of £69.5m from LaSalle … [Read more...]
Dorchester Collection launches #thisissummer Instagram competition
In a first for the brand, Dorchester Collection is launching a summer Instagram competition across its hotels to celebrate the season - and inspire wanderlust. Capture the spirit and joy of summer – around the world The competition will invite audiences to post photos and videos that creatively capture the spirit and joy of summer from around the world – whether it is … [Read more...]