Four-Pillars Hotels
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Hospitality |
Founded | 1974 |
Headquarters | Harrogate, England |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Key people |
Charles Holmes, Chief Executive |
Parent | Starwood Capital Group |
Website |
www |
Four-Pillars Hotels is a hotel chain operating in the United Kingdom. The group has six hotels, situated in Oxford, the Cotswolds and the Thames Valley, operating in the three and four star sector. In 2014 the company was acquired by American Starwood Capital Group for around GB£90 million.[1]
After a major rebranding project,[2] the Four Pillars Hotels brand was retired and the hotels were amalgamated into other brands.
History
Founded in 1974, the hotel group has opened six hotels, the most recent of which, the Cotswold Water Park Hotel, near Cirencester, opened in 2007.[3] Following the company's purchase by Starwood Capital in January 2014, Four Pillars has been added to other UK acquisitions Principal Hayley Group and De Vere Group.
Facilities
Four-Pillars hotels feature restaurant and bars, spa treatments, swimming pools and fully equipped gyms in all hotels. Some hotels also have self-catering apartments.
References
- ↑ "Starwood Capital Group buys Four Pillars Hotels". The Caterer. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ "How Starwood's new Principal brand will shake up city centres nationwide". thecaterer.com. 2016-11-01.
- ↑ "Four Pillars Hotels company information". Four-Pillars Hotels.