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Accor signs franchise deals for three UK hotels

Friday, 15 January 20163 min read

AccorHotels has announced signings for three hotels in the UK – at London Heathrow, London Luton and in Birmingham.

The deals are part of the group’s plan to increase the number of rooms in the UK and Ireland by over 30% by 2017.

It has signed a franchise agreement with Vivek Chadha Nine Heathrow Ventures Limited for the Novotel Heathrow Bath Road, a 159-room hotel.

Meanwhile, its economy hotel brand, ibis, has signed franchise agreements for two new hotels.

The 62-room ibis Styles Birmingham, Hagley Road, formally known as The Portland Hotel, is due to open in the Spring following an extensive renovation.

Meanwhile, a 120-room ibis BUDGET London Luton Airport is under construction and is due to open in summer 2017.