
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Luxury property Hotel Gotham, located on King Street in Manchester, will reopen as The Rex on 23rd April.Â
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Reading Time: 3 minutesEurope: Hotel consultancy HVS’s 2025 Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) shows hotel valuation grew 0.2 per cent across the continent.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Global real estate investment platform RealVantage has acquired Manchester’s Heathcote Hotel in collaboration with London-based real estate investor and asset manager Oberland.Â

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Hostel chain a&o has purchased two adjoining hotels on Portland and Dickinson Streets in central Manchester from Ares Real Estate funds and EQ Group.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Mark Clinton has been appointed general manager of Mollie’s Manchester, the first city-centre location for the brand when it opens on 8th December.Â

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Real estate investor and asset manager Oberland, in partnership with investment platform RealVantage, have acquired the boutique Heathcote Hotel (formerly the ABode Hotel) in Manchester.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN catches up with Paul Bridger, COO of Rove Hotels, about the future of branded living and the company’s diversification into the flex office sector.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN speaks to Aoife Roche, VP regional sales for EMEA at STR, about performance trends in Europe, the number of hotels with an ADR of

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The five-star luxury Lowry Hotel in Manchester has joined Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) as part of the Leng’s Collection.Â

Reading Time: 2 minutesBHN speaks to Stephen Rycroft, general manager of the four-star Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly, following the hotel’s multimillion pound renovation and repositioning.