It is encouraging to see Governments launching detailed road maps to help us re-open our economy and society. While some of our properties have remained open for essential workers, we are planning to re-open all our properties when safe to do, in line with regulations.
Read MoreOn March 10th 2020, PREM Group celebrated our first PREM Ovation Awards Lunch. 85 team members from PREM UK and Ireland gathered in Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort to recognise excellence within PREM Group.
Read MoreCaring for our guests, customers and employees is always priority. While we consistently maintain high standards of hygiene in our properties, we have implemented additional measures in response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19). These measures are in place to mitigate any potential risks and follow the recommended guidelines from the HSE and the WHO and are under ongoing review.
Read MoreA few months ago, our team received some touching news from our dear colleague and revenue manager at PREM Hospitality Continental Europe, Kristoffel. His little son Victor, only a few months old, was diagnosed with the rare muscle disease SMA Type 1. When we learnt this news, we immediately put our heads together to come up with ideas to support Kristoffel and his family.
Read MorePREM Group is set to further expand its presence across Continental Europe as our 16th PREMIER SUITES is due to open in Zuidas, Amsterdam in June 2020. PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam will be located within the HourGlass Building on Buitenveldertselaan, Zuidas in the heart of the city’s financial district. The property is expected to become one of the most iconic buildings in Amsterdam due to its impressive shape, materials used and imaginative architecture.
Read MoreFestive decorations are making the atmosphere joyful and merry. Laughter and the feeling of home are filling hearts across Ireland and the world. Surrounded by the magic of the last month of the year and the decade, we can’t help but reminisce on the past year. 2019 has been a year like no other for PREM Group.
Read MorePREM Hospitality has signed a Multiple Development Agreement (MDA) with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). The deal will see PREM Hospitality sign franchise agreements for up to 10 hotels across Belgium, Netherlands and Germany the first of which will be the Holiday Inn Express in Antwerp which is due to open in 2021.
Read MorePreparations for the PGA EuroPro Tour event, The PREM Group Irish Masters are ramping up ahead of the tournament which takes place at our very own Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort, Blessington, Co. Wicklow (Ireland) from 28-30th August.
Read MoreThe PREM Group Irish Masters will take place at Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort, Blessington, Co. Wicklow from 28-30th August. This year is the second time for Tulfarris to host the prestigious PGA EuroPro Tour. The PREM Group Irish Masters forms part of the PGA EuroPro tour offering players direct access to the Challenge Tour through the final Order of Merit, with players competing for over £1.2 million of prize money in 2019. 156 players are expected to play at Tulfarris with the top five golfers at the end of the season being awarded a place on the 2020 Challenge Tour.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the launch of our new business brand PREM Hospitality.
Designed to help promote our portfolio of hotels and serviced apartments as a unique collection of places to stay, we have developed an impressive website which showcases all 38 of our hotels and serviced apartment locations. The website also features information about each property with a focus on our diverse portfolio from boutique city centre hotels to country manor houses.
Read MorePREM Group hosted its annual charity golf event on the 30th May at Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, Ireland in aid of our company’s nominated charity, ‘Beyond the Moon.’
Over 40 teams of four people teed off in a bid to take ‘Tulfarris golfing glory’ whilst also raising much needed funds for Beyond the Moon, a children’s charity which helps raise funds to send children with a life threatening illness and their families on a much-needed holiday.
Read MoreThe team at PREM Group couldn't be prouder of our HR team on picking up two distinguished awards at the Irish HR Champion Awards. The awards which were held recently at the Guinness Storehouse were organised by event management company Blacksquare, with lead sponsors William Fry celebrate the hard work and dedication of HR teams – operating at the front line, delivering ambitious programmes, impacting business performance and transforming employee experience.
Read MoreWe are pleased to unveil our latest renovation project - The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny. The Hoban Hotel in Kilkenny was formerly known as The Aspect Hotel. Located just five minutes’ drive from Kilkenny city centre on the N10 Ring Road which surrounds the city, making it a popular location for meetings, corporate stays and leisure breaks.
Read MoreWe are delighted to share the news of Avendra's purchase of our procurement business, Trinity Purchasing. Trinity Purchasing employs 25 staff at our offices in Dublin, Ireland and Ghent, Belgium, and we do not expect any changes to staff as a result of the sale to Avendra. Our Trinity Purchasing division works with more than 800 hotels and restaurants in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Ireland and the UK.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the launch of PREM Group’s latest business offering, Sprint Digital. Located at the PREM Group headquarters on Lower Hatch Street in Dublin 2, Sprint Digital is a website design and digital marketing services company working with over 60 clients in 5 different countries across Europe.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that PREM Group has taken a significant equity stake in Rate Wise.
Rate Wise was originally founded in Dublin by software developer Niall O’Meara and quickly became a leading rate management tool working with 76 hotel and serviced apartment clients across 9 countries including Ireland, the UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Hong Kong and Australia.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the sale of our PREMIER SUITES PLUS property in Ballsbridge to Aviva Investors. As part of the deal, we have also agreed to a 35-year leaseback, which represents the first sale and leaseback in the aparthotel space in Ireland.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that PREM Group is expanding at the Belgian Coast, more specifically in Nieuwpoort & Ostend. Since May 2018 the newly built ibis Budget Ostend was added to our portfolio. Ibis Budget Oostende Airport is only 5 minutes away from the Airport Ostend Brugge and within walking distance of the beach. This hotel is perfect for people who want to start their vacation by staying the night to catch an early flight. It is also the ideal base for guests who want to spend their days on the beach and enjoy basic, comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel is easily accessible by car and the coastal tram.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that we have completed the acquisition of the well-known Aspect Hotel Kilkenny, bringing our portfolio of owned hotels in Ireland up to six. PREM Group has leased and managed The Aspect Hotel since it opened in 2006. This 80-bedroom hotel is located just five minutes’ drive from Kilkenny city centre on the N10 Ring Road which surrounds the city, making it a popular location for meetings, corporate stays and leisure breaks. The hotel currently has four conference and meeting rooms, a bar and restaurant.
Read MoreJune 8th saw the official opening of the newly renovated spa at Osprey Hotel, Kildare.
Over €1.2 million has been spent transforming the space into a real urban retreat where guests can truly rejuvenate the mind, body and soul.
The wonderful Hugh Wallace, celebrity architect and star of RTE’s ‘The Great House Revival’ and ‘Home of the Year’ and his colleagues Damian Meehan and Katie Jakkulla were the fantastic team behind the project.
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