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Survey of UK hoteliers shows signs of optimism

Monday, 19 July 20103 min read

A survey of UK hoteliers has found that

– 68% are very or fairly confident towards an uplift in the economy compared to this time last year

– 31% think the last six months have been the most difficult trading environment they have experienced

– 31% are confident that in 2011 the hotel and travel sector will recover

– 36% believe recovery will be slow and take several years.

The Hotelier Pulse-Check, by Choice Hotels Europe, surveyed Choice Hotels UK hoteliers and general managers between the end of May and June.

By Bev Fearis