Acting on behalf of vendors Graham and Annabelle Sylvester, specialist property adviser Christie + Co has sold The Port Gaverne Hotel to St Austell Brewery. The property occupies a picturesque location only yards from the beach in the secluded cove of Port Gaverne, a short distance east of the neighbouring fishing village of Port Isaac, famed as the location for the filming … [Read more...]
PPHE reports RevPAR and occupancy up
PPHE Hotel Group Limited, which together with its subsidiaries owns, leases, develops, operates and franchises full service upscale and lifestyle hotels in major gateway cities and regional centres, predominantly in Europe, has announced its interim management statement for the quarter ended 31 March 2014. Performance and highlights during the quarter Total revenue for … [Read more...]
B & B Awards 2014: the AA winners
The AA has announced the winners of the AA Bed and Breakfast Awards 2014 at a ceremony held at the St Ermin’s Hotel in London , including the title of Friendliest Bed and Breakfast of the Year. The awards, presented at the annual ceremony, include guest accommodation for England , Wales , Scotland , Northern Ireland and London as well as the awards for Funkiest Bed and … [Read more...]
BDRC Reports on Year of Change for the British Hotel Industry
Specialist hotel research consultancy, BDRC Continental, has launched iys 2014 Global Hotel Guest Survey programme. Total demand up 2% Tim Sander, Director of Hotel Brand Monitoring Services, revealed that total demand for hotel rooms in Britain from British travellers increased by 2% year-on-year, to an estimated 108 million adult room nights, split almost 50:50 between … [Read more...]
Top 10 UK hotels for exceptional service
Two UK hotels have been named among the best rated in the world for customer service in the Travellers’ Choice Hotels™ with Exceptional Service awards, announced by TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*. Top accommodation for service The 2014 Travellers’ Choice Hotels with Exceptional Service awards mark the first time that this category has been called out … [Read more...]