The UK hotel market continues to attract significant institutional and private investment, driven by sustained demand from domestic and international travellers, a growing events and conference economy, and structural undersupply in key regional markets. Limited new-build pipeline outside London creates opportunity for well-located, purpose-built schemes.
Yeats targets hotel development opportunities in strong demand locations — typically near major transport hubs, business parks, urban centres, and visitor destinations. Our focus is on delivering efficiently designed, operationally lean hotels that generate attractive yields while meeting operator requirements for modern, flexible accommodation.
Working with established hotel operators and brands, we bring development and construction expertise that allows us to control build quality, programme, and cost — critical factors in a sector where yield on cost determines long-term value. Our construction background means we can deliver hotels that meet brand standards while maintaining the commercial discipline required for strong investor returns.
Key Characteristics
- Strong demand driven by business travel, tourism, and events
- Operator-backed income with established hotel brands
- Purpose-built, efficient designs that reduce operational costs
- Strategic locations near transport links and demand generators
- Target yield on cost: 7.5%+
