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YOTEL to open Belfast hotel
YOTEL has announced plans to expand its portfolio in the UK with a new Belfast hotel.
The new build YOTEL Belfast is slated to open in late 2026, situated in the historic Shaftesbury Square in central Belfast.
Rohan Thakkar, Chief Development Officer at YOTEL, said: “YOTEL Belfast marks an exciting step forward in our global franchise strategy and strengthens our portfolio as the 35th signed hotel.”
The hotel will feature 165 rooms.
YOTEL Belfast will be home to a food and beverage concept, a 24/7 fitness centre and a meeting room.
Rajesh Rana, Director of Andras Hotels, added: “The investment of £17 million will provide a modern accommodation option for global travellers and create high quality jobs for the community.”
YOTEL’s expansion includes new openings currently planned in Tokyo, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and more.
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