Radar · Hotels in England
Best Hotels Companies in England, United Kingdom
The 260 best Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Selina.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
260companies tracked
$1.5Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
35have raised
Ranked: Best Hotels companies in England
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selina Online platform for booking hostel accommodation and co-working spaces for travelers | $405M | 35 mo ago | 1 | 2014 | Daniel Rudasevski Co-Founder | — | — |
| 2 | Shiva Hotels Operator of hotels and provider of hotel management services | $384M | 50 mo ago | — | 2001 | Rishi Sachdev Managing Director | — | — |
| 3 | edyn Operator of standalone hotel | $269M | 57 mo ago | 500 | 2019 | Daniel Carre-Bishop Chief Financial Officer and Interim CEO | Froala EditorZURB FoundationBootstrap+20 | — |
| 4 | The Inn Collection Group Restaurant serving food & alcoholic beverages | $235M | 7 mo ago | 1,000 | 2006 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+31 | 3 job openings · 1 expansion · 2 awards |
| 5 | Soho House Developer for hospitality and residential projects | $100M | 80 mo ago | 2,303 | 1995 | — | DatoCMSApple iCloud MailNode.js+16 | — |
| 6 | Chestnut Group Hospitality services provider | $34M | 8 mo ago | 65 | 2012 | Philip Turner Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+21 | 1 award |
| 7 | Starboard Hotels Hotel management company | $29M | 95 mo ago | 360 | 2006 | — | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceSentry+20 | 2 job openings |
| 8 | Coaching Inn Group Chain of hotels | $19M | 72 mo ago | 98 | 2007 | Paul Charity | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 4 awards |
| 9 | The Signet Collection Operator of standalone hotel | $17M | 47 mo ago | 2 | 2020 | — | WordPressMySQLRedis+23 | — |
| 10 | Supercity Aparthotels Provider of shared accommodation services | $13M | 66 mo ago | 5 | 2009 | Alexis Burton CEO | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+22 | 1 expansion · 4 awards |
| 11 | Swan Hotel Owns & operates hotel & spa | $9M | 68 mo ago | 8 | 1996 | — | WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+26 | — |
| 12 | Cameron Ventures Group Operator of standalone hotel | $8M | 57 mo ago | 132 | 1999 | Kelly Keane Owner | — | — |
| 13 | SACO Operator of 80,000 apartments in 260 destinations | $5M | 156 mo ago | 102 | 1997 | — | Kentico CMSSalesforceMicrosoft ASP.NET+21 | — |
| 14 | Coppergreen Leisure Resorts Operator of lodges and resorts | $3M | 72 mo ago | 400 | 2019 | David Copley CEO | — | — |
| 15 | Pass the Keys Tech-first property management agency | $2M | 69 mo ago | 30 | 2015 | Alexander Lyakhotskiy Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+39 | — |
| 16 | Bespoke Hotels Owns & operates hotel & spa | $949K | 69 mo ago | 32 | 2000 | Haydn Fentum Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | 2 awards |
| 17 | Village Hotels Provider of integrated hotel, leisure, and workspace facilities. | $649K | 65 mo ago | 1,652 | 2004 | — | Apple iCloud MailElement UIBootstrap+25 | 1 launch · 2 expansions |
| 18 | Alpes Travel Online platform for booking vacation rentals | $500K | 72 mo ago | 4 | 2015 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — |
| 19 | LuxuryBARED App-based social travel & lifestyle community | $348K | 126 mo ago | 7 | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 20 | Otter Falls Operator of lodges & cottages | $207K | 82 mo ago | — | 2019 | Stephen Twiss CEO | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+29 | — |
| 21 | The Vineyard Operator of standalone hotel | $152K | 70 mo ago | 123 123 → 264 (+115%) | 1998 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+32 | — |
Top 12 Hotels companies in England
#1
Acquired · Newcastle Upon Tyne, England · founded 2006 · 1000 employees$235.4Mraised▾
Acquired · Newcastle Upon Tyne, England · founded 2006 · 1000 employees
Restaurant serving food & alcoholic beverages
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: Head Chef, Sous Chef
Activity: 2 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$165.3M
- Jan 2022Conventional Debt$57.4M
- Jan 2019Conventional Debt$12.8M
- Nov 2013Conventional Debt—
Investors
OakNorth, Santander, OakNorth Bank, HSBC, Kings Park Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAwinAzure Edge NetworkBabelCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#2
Series A · Ipswich, England · founded 2012 · 65 employees$33.6Mraised▾
Series A · Ipswich, England · founded 2012 · 65 employees
The Chestnut Group is a provider of hospitality services. The company owns and manages multiple hotels. The company is also involved in the acquisition of accommodations.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$26.9M
- Aug 2018Series A—
- Feb 2017Series A—
- Aug 2016Series A$2.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Gov, Metro Bank, Eden Rock Capital Management
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Public · London, England · founded 2014 · 1 employees$405Mraised▾
Public · London, England · founded 2014 · 1 employees
Online platform for booking hostel accommodation and co-working spaces for travelers. Users can check the hostel availability by providing details such as location, check-in, check-out dates, number of guests and more. They offer amenities including WiFi, live music, pet-friendly accommodation, contactless check-in and more. It also provides accommodation with co-working, recreation, wellness, and local experiences.
Funding rounds
- Jun 2023Post IPO$70M
- May 2020Series C$60M
- Apr 2019Series C$100M
- Dec 2018Series C$150M
Founders & team
Investors
Access Industries, Grupo Wiese, DD3 Capital Partners, Global University Systems, The Abraaj Group, Dynamic Loop Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesGoogle Tag ManagerCloudflare Bot ManagementIntercomGoogle Font ApiCloudflare
#4
Funding Raised · Hertfordshire, England · founded 2001$383.9Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Hertfordshire, England · founded 2001
Operator of hotels and provider of hotel management services
Funding rounds
- Mar 2022Conventional Debt$100.4M
- Jun 2020Conventional Debt$283.6M
Founders & team
Investors
H.I.G. Capital, Cale Street Partners, Crosstree
Tech stack
PhpSupersizedJqueryGoogle Font ApiFont AwesomeCloudflare
#5
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2019 · 500 employees$269.1Mraised▾
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2019 · 500 employees
Operator of standalone hotel
Funding rounds
- Sep 2021Conventional Debt$269.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Blackstone, KSL Capital Partners
Tech stack
AngularjsBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#6
Acquired · London, England · founded 1995 · 2303 employees$100Mraised▾
Acquired · London, England · founded 1995 · 2303 employees
Developer for hospitality and residential projects
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 416k LinkedIn followers — 42.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards · 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2019Series C$100M
- Oct 2015Conventional Debt$61.4M
- 2005Conventional Debt—
Investors
Simon, Active Partners, Burman Family, Bridgeastern, Rocket Studio, Team In Residence
Tech stack
AngularApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Rocket Loader
#7
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2020 · 2 employees$17.3Mraised▾
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2020 · 2 employees
Operator of standalone hotel
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Marketing Director, PR and Communications Manager
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jun 2022Conventional Debt$4.7M
- Nov 2021Conventional Debt$12.7M
Investors
OakNorth
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCookie ScriptCore-JsFlickity
#8
Acquired · Peterborough, England · founded 2007 · 98 employees$19.4Mraised▾
Acquired · Peterborough, England · founded 2007 · 98 employees
Chain of hotels
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 4 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$119.8K
- Dec 2016Series B$12.7M
- Mar 2015Series A$6.7M
Founders & team
Investors
BGF, Gov
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflare
#9
Funding Raised · Beaconsfield, England · founded 2006 · 360 employees$28.5Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Beaconsfield, England · founded 2006 · 360 employees
Starboard Hotels is a hotel management company. The company owns and operates multiple luxury franchise hotels in the UK.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +1 · hiring: Hotel General Manager, General Manager
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2018Conventional Debt$28.5M
Investors
OakNorth
Tech stack
AngularCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiHstsIonos
#10
Series B · London, England · founded 2009 · 5 employees$13.4Mraised▾
Series B · London, England · founded 2009 · 5 employees
Provider of shared accommodation services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 4 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2020Series B$13.4M
Founders & team
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBemBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflare
#11
Funding Raised · Mildenhall, England · founded 1999 · 132 employees$8.1Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Mildenhall, England · founded 1999 · 132 employees
Operator of standalone hotel
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 500 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Sep 2021Conventional Debt$8.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Cynergy Bank
#12
Series A · Ulverston, England · founded 1996 · 8 employees$9Mraised▾
Series A · Ulverston, England · founded 1996 · 8 employees
Owns & operates hotel & spa
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 579 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2020Conventional Debt$330.4K
- Jul 2020Series A$9M
Investors
CBRE Global Investors, BH Group, FW Capital
Tech stack
AosBootstrapCart FunctionalityCookie InformationCookie Information PluginCookieyes
Funding & investor landscape
$1.5Btotal disclosed funding
24companies funded
39disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Gov4 rounds
Notable founders
Philip Turner
Founder · Chestnut Group
Daniel Rudasevski
Co-Founder · Selina
Rafael Museri
Co-Founder & CEO · Selina
Rishi Sachdev
Managing Director · Shiva Hotels
Daniel Carre-Bishop
Chief Financial Officer and Interim CEO · edyn
Paul Charity
· Coaching Inn Group
Jill Matthews
· Coaching Inn Group
Alexis Burton
CEO · Supercity Aparthotels
Jamila Panchoo
Head of Sales · Supercity Aparthotels
Kelly Keane
Owner · Cameron Ventures Group
Alexander Lyakhotskiy
Founder & CEO · Pass the Keys
David Copley
CEO · Coppergreen Leisure Resorts
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,736,315 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Hotels coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Hotels companies are there in England, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 260 indexable Hotels companies headquartered in England, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom?
The Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.5B in disclosed equity funding across 24 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Hotels company in England, United Kingdom?
Selina is the highest-funded Hotels company in England, United Kingdom, with $405M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom are funded?
24 of the 260 Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Hotels unicorns are there in England, United Kingdom?
None of the Hotels companies in England, United Kingdom on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in England, United Kingdom Hotels companies?
The most active investors in England, United Kingdom Hotels companies on this list include Barclays, Gov, HSBC, OakNorth, Santander.
Riya SenguptaFinancials
Riya reads income statements for fun. She covers the real money in a sector — revenue, growth, who actually earns — and never met a vague claim she didn't want a number for.