Hotel industry in the United Kingdom - Statistic & Facts
The hotel industry is one of the most important segments of the accommodation sector in the United Kingdom. In 2015 hotel enterprises generated a total revenue of 17.4 billion British pounds, contributing the most value to the UK economy compared to other accommodation services.
Leading hotel companies in Britain include Whitbread, owner of the Premier Inn hotel brand and Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG), owner of brands including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza. In the global hotel industry IHG is a major player, boasting one of the highest revenues of any other company.
Occupancy rates are one of the main indicators used to measure performance in the hotel industry, along with average daily rates (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR). Annual occupancy rates for the UK generally showed an increasing trend up to 2015, as did bedroom occupancy rates. In 2015 the RevPAR of UK hotels reached roughly 67.5 British pounds per available room, charging an ADR of around 87 British pounds. Both figures were forecast to increase in the following years.
London is a key market for the hotel sector, both in Britain and Europe, where the city has one of the highest occupancy rates compared to other major European city destinations. Hotels are broken down by star rating, from 1 star budget accommodation to 5 star luxury hotels. The largest concentration of hotel rooms can be found in the city of London and Westminster boroughs with over 37,000 rooms as of July 2015.
Hotels in the United Kingdom (UK) - Important statistics
- 1. Overview
+Number of hotel businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2015- +Turnover of hotel businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2015
- +Gross value added (GVA) of hotels in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2015
- +Leading five hotel companies in the UK 2014-2015, by number of rooms
- +Salaries of hotel staff in London 2017, by job type
- 2. Occupancy rates
- +Hotel occupancy rate in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2017
- +Percentage change of hotel occupancy in the UK 2008-2017
- +Hotel occupancy in provinces in the UK 2008-2017
- +Hotel occupancy rate in London (UK) 2008-2017
- +Hotels: bedroom occupancy rate in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2015
- +Hotel room occupancy rate in the UK 2014-2015, by country
- 3. Hotel rooms
- +Number of hotel rooms in the United Kingdom (UK) 2006-2013
- +Hotel average daily room rate (ADR) in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2017
- +Average daily room rate (ADR) in regional hotels in the UK 2008-2017
- +Hotel average daily hotel room rates (ADR) in London 2008-2017
- +Hotel RevPAR in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2017
- +RevPAR of regional hotels in the UK 2008-2017
- +RevPAR of hotels in London 2008-2017
- +Number of hotels in London 2015, by room amount
- +Number of hotel rooms in London in 2015, by star rating
- 4. Hotel chains
- +Number of Premier Inn hotel rooms 2011-2017
- Premier Inn hotel booking channel distribution in the UK 2010-2017
- +Gross revenue of InterContinental hotels and resorts worldwide 2007-2016
- Revenue of the InterContinental Hotels Group 2011-2016, by region
- +Number of InterContinental Hotel Group hotels worldwide 2008-2016, by brand
- +Travelodge revenues in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2016
- +Travelodge RevPar in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2016
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