The authoritative HOSPACE 2014 ‘HOSPA Spotlight’ panel of industry specialists will discuss, explore and illustrate ‘Hospitality cures for sleepless night anxieties – from fraud and PCI compliance, to OTA commissions, purchasing technology, and the challenges surrounding an industry coming out of recession’. The panellists – bringing their particular experience and expertise … [Read more...]
First Scottish Pentahotel opens in Inverness
Pentahotels has brought an exciting new hotel concept to the north with the launch of its first Scottish destination in Inverness on 6 November. Boasting a unique relaxed style and a plan to disrupt the bland norm of hotel living, Penta marked the opening of its new Inverness hotel – the sixth to open in the UK since 2013 – with a star-studded launch party. Headlined by … [Read more...]
Travelodge bosses take over Newcastle Central whilst staff celebrate!
The hotel team at Newcastle Central Travelodge beat 500 Travelodge hotels across the UK to win a night out whilst company bosses manage the hotel for 24 hours. Best customer service As a result, on Friday 14 November, guests at Newcastle Central Travelodge will be served and looked after by members of Travelodge’s top management team, whilst the hotel team get the day off … [Read more...]
Hotel Du Vin acquires Wimbledon’s Cannizaro House
Hotel du Vin has made its 16th UK hotel acquisition within a stone’s throw of London. Wimbledon’s Cannizaro House, located within London’s green belt, will launch as part of Hotel du Vin in 2015, following a £1 million refurbishment. Cannizaro House has a rich history, dating back to 1819. Having played host to Lord Tennyson, Oscar Wilde and even the last Maharajah of the … [Read more...]
St Ives Harbour Hotel attains Four Star AA Rating
St Ives Harbour Hotel has been awarded a four star rating by the AA, following an unannounced detailed visit and inspection. The first hotel in St Ives and the West Cornwall area to receive four stars, the hotel has been acknowledged for its exceptional setting, hotel facilities and excellent customer service. Set overlooking Porthminster Beach, with panoramic coastal views, … [Read more...]