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How to create a boutique hotel room on a budget

17-Oct-2016 By Sam Stokoe

Sam Stokoe, hotel interior design specialist and director at Newman Gauge, gives her top tips to creating a boutique hotel on a tight budget.

IHG continues Hotel Indigo expansion

17-Feb-2016 By Michelle Perrett

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is continuing with the expansion of its boutique hotel chain with the signing of a 92-bedroom Hotel Indigo in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Young’s to open two new hotels

22-Jul-2014 By Melodie Michel

Young’s has announced the acquisition of The Fox and Anchor in Smithfield Market and The Lamb in Hindon, Wiltshire, as part of its hotel portfolio expansion.

The Belfry owner acquires Malmaison Group

18-Mar-2013 By Emma Eversham

KSL Capital Partners, the US company which bought The Belfry last year, has acquired Malmaison and Hotel du Vin owner the Malmaison Group for an estimated £180m.

Lake District hotel The Samling crowned Best Dining Boutique Hotel in the World

05-Nov-2012 By Peter Ruddick

The Samling hotel near Lake Windermere in Cumbria has been named the Best Dining Boutique Hotel in the World at the 2012 Boutique Hotel Awards held last week at The Hempel Hotel in London.

Brownsword Hotels considers further expansion following Von Essen purchases

25-Oct-2011 By Emma Eversham

Brownsword Hotels, the group owned by hotelier and greeting cards entrepreneur Andrew Brownsword is considering expanding further following its purchase of four former Von Essen hotels last week.

Malmaison debt reduced to £180m through refinancing

03-Oct-2011 By Emma Eversham

MWB the majority owner of boutique hotel chain Malmaison and Hotel du Vin, has come to an agreement with lenders to extend its £282.5m facility for Malmaison to the end of 2014, enabling it to reduce its debt to £180m.

Boutique hotel sector to double in size by 2013

15-Sep-2011 By Emma Eversham

London’s boutique hotel sector is set to double in size over the next two years, with an estimated 2,544 more rooms due to be added in London by 2013.

Ian Schrager launches two international boutique hotel brands

17-Dec-2010 By Lorraine Heller

The man credited with inventing boutique hotels has this week created a new company with the aim of launching his own line of both top-end and middle-market hotels.