Trends & Data

Industry data: Leading hotel brands in the UK

(20 October 2006 17:33)

The Whitbread Hotel Company's Premier Travel Inn is the UK's largest hotel chain by bedroom numbers, ahead of InterContinental Hotels Group, Travelodge and Hilton. 

These figures for the year to September 2006 are reported in British Hospitality: Trends and Statistics 2006, published by the British Hospitality Association.

The full report can be bought for £195 (for the printed version) or £145 (for a PDF file). For enquiries or orders, phone 0207 404 7744 or contact bob.bacon@bha.org.uk.




Top 100 hotel groups with more than 200 bedrooms in the UK, September 2006 (by number of bedrooms)  - Part I

 

 

Company

Number of hotels

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Brands

Number of
rooms

1

Whitbread Hotel Company

476

Premier Travel Inn

31,397

2

InterContinental Hotels Group

 224

*InterContinental (1), *Crowne Plaza (14)
*Holiday Inn (103)
*Express by Holiday Inn (103) 

30,863

3

Travelodge

279

 

17,700

4

Hilton Hotels

70 

 

15,500+

5

Accor Hotels

94

*Sofitel (1) Novotel (31), Mercure (1), Ibis (47), Etap (3), Formule 1(10)

13,529

6

Marriott International

75

*Courtyard by Marriott (11)
Renaissance (9), Marriott (55)

12,500+

7

Thistle Hotels

48

Thistle (46), Guomon (2)

10,300+

8

CHE Hotel Group

99

*Clarion (4), *Comfort (36)
*Quality (53), *Sleep Inn (6)

8,000+

9

Wyndham Worldwide

82

*Days Inn (23), *Days Hotels (10), *Ramada (49), *Ramada Encore (3)

7,980+

10

Britannia Hotels

33

 

6,729

11

London and Edinburgh Swallow Group**

150+

Swallow Hotels

6,500+

12

Macdonald Hotels

71

Macdonald Hotels (65), Resorts (6)

6,374+

13

Carlson Companies USA

27

*Radisson (8), *Park Inn (12), Park Plaza (7)

6,053

14

Arora Family Trust

11

Arora (4), †Sofitel (1), †Hilton (3), †Express by Holiday Inn (1), †Premier Travel Inn (1), †Radisson SAS (1)

5,500+

15

Jarvis Hotels

42

†Ramada (42)

4,758

16

Rezidor SAS Hospitality

8

†Radisson SAS (8), †Park Inn (12)

4,654

17

De Vere Hotels (AHG)

34

De Vere Hotels (18), Village Hotels (16)

4,646

18

Jurys Doyle Hotel Group

18

Hotels (5), Inns (13)

4,361

19

Millennium Copthorne Hotels

18

Millennium (6), Copthorne (12)

4,163

20

Mitchells & Butlers

113

Innkeepers Lodge (88), †Express by Holiday Inn (25)

4,000+

21

Somerston Hotels

 

31

†Express by Holiday Inn (29), †Holiday Inn (1), †Ramada Encore (1)

3,718

22

WA Shearings Hotels

42

 

3,550

23

Corus Hotels

39

 

3,111

24

QMH Hotels

20

†Crowne Plaza (3), †Holiday Inn (12), Best Western (3), Unbranded (2)

3,083

25

Imperial London Hotels

6

 

3,073

26

Warner Holidays (Bourne Leisure)

13

Historic (6), Coastal (4), Character (3)

2,704

27

Greene King

120

Old English Inns (78), Greene King Inns (37), Hungry Horse (5)

2,700+

28

Paramount Group of Hotels (Dawnay Shore)

 20

 Signature (3)

2,700 

29

Radisson Edwardian Hotels

12

 

2,496

30 Starwood Hotels and Resorts

9

 St Regis (1), Luxury Collection (1), Westin (1), Le Meridien (1), Sheraton (5)

2,204

31 Louvre Hotels

19

Campanile (17), Kyriad (1), Concorde (1)

1,726

32 Kew Green Hotels

17 

†Days Hotels (3), †Express by Holiday Inn (3)
†Courtyard by Marriott (11)

1,615+

33 Q Hotels

 

1,479

34 Menzies Hotels 

16 

 

1,465

35 Park Plaza Hotels Europe

 

1,399

36 Chardon Hotels 

11

†Holiday Inn (6), †Express by Holiday Inn (3), †Quality Hotel (1), Unbranded (2)

1,395

37 morethanhotels 

12 

*Express by Holiday Inn (12) 

1,359

38 Splendid Hotel Group

16

†Express by Holiday Inn(5), †Holiday Inn (2), †Comfort Inn(5), Best Western (1), Unbranded (3) 

1,336

39 Alfa-Leisureplex

16 

 

1,324

40  Principal Hotels

6

 

1,315

41  Cairn Hotel Group 

16

 

1,303

42  Marston Hotels 

12

 

1,156

43  Forestdale Hotels 

18

 

1,149

44  Grange Hotels

13

 

1,146

45  BDL 

7

†Crowne Plaza (2), †Express By Holiday Inn (2), †Holiday Inn (1), †Ramada Encore (2)

1,118

46 Firoka Group 

5

 †Holiday Inn (1), †Express By Holiday Inn (2), Unbranded (2)

1,100

47  City Inn

4

 

1,029

48 Malmaison Group (MWB) 

16

Malmaison (9), Hotel du Vin (7)

1,004

49 Bespoke Hotels 

7

 

992

50 Cola Hotels

3

 

969


*
Some or all franchised to another operator
Franchised hotels
** Swallow Hotels (London and Edinburgh Swallow Group) has now gone into administration

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