Cynera Rodricks

🏨 SevenStay Group opened a 44-unit serviced apartment development at 60 Old Hall Street in Liverpool, targeting corporate mid-term stays. The refurbished building, vacant for six years, offers accommodations for one to three months, featuring kitchens, dining areas, Wi-Fi, and private balconies on select floors. Guests have access to concierge services, a virtual front desk, and an upcoming on-site gym. This launch expands SevenStay’s existing portfolio in Liverpool, which includes properties on Bold Street and Fleet Street. Andy Shields highlights the hassle-free living experience for professionals.

🏨 Limehome opened a hotel at 148 Queen Victoria Street, City of London, in 2023. The property converted upper floors of a former pub into accommodations, maintaining the ground floor as a pub. It's Limehome's first UK site with a new interior design concept. Limehome operates across 13 European countries, targeting London’s Zone 1 and Zone 2, and expanding in Manchester, Edinburgh, York, Bath, Oxford, and Glasgow. The company's Streatham Hill site boasts a 91% occupancy rate.

🍳 Fonab Castle hotel in Pitlochry launched the 1892 Grill, a new restaurant concept. The five-star hotel, part of Crerar Hotels Collection, installed a Spanish Josper grill and two meat-ageing fridges. Executive head chef Paul Tyrrell collaborates with John Gilmour Butchers for seasonal cuts and rare-breed selections. The restaurant overlooks Loch Faskally. Tyrrell emphasizes working with top Scottish suppliers to provide guests with high-quality, locally sourced produce.