City centre hotels are ‘struggling’ with occupancy reaching just 30% this summer

Many city centre hotels are ‘really struggling’ with a lack of bookings this summer, new research has revealed. Despite a 686 per cent increase in bookings over the last two months, many city centre hotels are still at only 30 per to 40 per cent occupancy, according to data from hotel technology provider Avvio. The huge … Read more

World’s first book on Iranian hotels reveals the charming places you can stay in the country

The world’s first guide to hotels in Iran is out next month. And anyone who’s dubious about its contents, that it can’t surely showcase anything enticing, is in for a surprise. Persian Nights – Amazing Boutique Hotels & Guesthouses in Iran, published by teNeues (www.teneues.com), is authored by Thomas Wegmann, who travelled from the top to … Read more

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels Tielle Love Luxury launches plush bathrobe for DOGS

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels launches plush bathrobe for DOGS – to give pooches the bow-wow factor The robes are by  Tielle Love Luxury, which supplies linen to the Savoy hotel The robes are, it says, ‘super soft, fluffy and irresistibly cute’  There is an option to customise each robe with bespoke embroidery  By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline … Read more

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels, with dishes including Beef Doguignon and Mutt Roast It will be available in pet-friendly hotels in the UK and Ireland from May 17  In a poll, a third said they would prioritise dog-friendly hotels for their next break One in five would only … Read more

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels, with dishes including Beef Doguignon and Mutt Roast It will be available in pet-friendly hotels in the UK and Ireland from May 17  In a poll, a third said they would prioritise dog-friendly hotels for their next break One in five would only … Read more

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels

BONE appétit! Hilton unveils new dog menu across 32 of its hotels, with dishes including Beef Doguignon and Mutt Roast It will be available in pet-friendly hotels in the UK and Ireland from May 17  In a poll, a third said they would prioritise dog-friendly hotels for their next break One in five would only … Read more

The best hotels in the UK for a glamorous post-lockdown break, from London to Edinburgh

For more than 100 years, Britain’s most glamorous large hotels have soothed their guests’ way through life. And come May, when Covid restrictions are due to be relaxed, they’ll be on hand to inject some much needed luxury back into our lives with sweeping staircases, expansive lobbies, magnificent rooms and battalions of staff. As a … Read more

The top spots for food and drink for Alfresco April, from hotels to country houses 

The top spots for food and drink for Alfresco April, from hotels to country houses and whole city streets Anyone missing Italy should visit the terrace at Heckfield Place, Hampshire  Bookable tables and mini-chalets will be on offer in Derby’s historic marketplace  There’s a ‘secret garden’ feel to the terrace at The Ship Hotel in … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels from 12 April

Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels and other licensed premises from April 12 after ministers relent – but receptions must still be outdoors Wedding industry had vented fury that larger events might not return on April 12 Roadmap says that up to 15 people are able to attend when rules are … Read more

Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels from April 12

Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels and other licensed premises from April 12 after ministers relent – but receptions must still be outdoors Wedding industry had vented fury that larger events might not return on April 12 Roadmap says that up to 15 people are able to attend when rules are … Read more