The South East was the most active market outside of London notes Savills, accounting for 20% of the total investment into UK hotels
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Birmingham favourite relaunches new facilities in a bid to maintain market position
Eastbury Hotel receives four-star recognition after upgrade programme and the promise of the UK’s first ‘Hobbit House’ spa
The 82-bedroom hotel, which has been owned and operated by AB Hotels since 2010, will be rebranded into The Prince Akatoki and relaunched in 2019
The acquisition of the JW Marriott hotel follows Qatar’s acquisition of the Plaza Hotel in New York for approximately £461m
The 15-level, 350-bed property will open its doors in 2020 and be home to two Odeon Luxe cinemas, spa and conference facilities
Hunter’s Inn has welcomed new head chef to the fold as it steps up focus on local produce
