Hotels

The General Manager of a Liverpool hotel which fell into administration during lockdown has returned from furlough to ready it for a new lease of life under new management.

Chair of Manchester Hoteliers’ Association (MHA) Adrian Ellis has welcomed the announcement from the government surrounding the rescue packages for leisure and hospitality venues.

Ibis Styles Birmingham – Hagley Road has hosted over 3,000 key workers during the three-month lockdown period, spanning 1st April – 30th June 2020.

Hotel premises left empty during the Covid-19 lockdown could be a hot spot for pests – including rats and mice.

The tempting thought of eating and drinking out after more than three months of lockdown has led to guests flooding The Chester Hotel booking system.

– Reopening of hotels is very positive and customer demand is high, says Julian Troup, Head of Hotels Agency at Colliers International – 

ONE of Liverpool’s best-known hotels is to have a new lease of life as it is reopened by a leading UK hotel group.

OYO Hotels & Homes (www.oyorooms.com) is rolling out new operational procedures at its independently-owned hotels to prepare them for reopening along approved timelines as they are announced by the devolved UK governments. 

Budget hotel operator Travelodge has entered into a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) to allow it to restructure its business while keeping its hotels open.

Two Bristol hotels are offering complimentary rooms to NHS staff in the city as a way of thanking them for their heroic efforts during the Coronavirus crisis.