Travel Research International :: Publications - Europe's Hotel Sector in 2003

This report analyses the recent trends and prospects for all the main hotel companies and brands across all the main European countries.

It presents a detailed analysis as at summer 2003 of the room stock by brand and company, charts the fastest growing brands, and lists future openings. It brings up-to-date Travel Research International's coverage of the hotel sector in Europe, setting recent progress and future prospects in the context of the unprecedentedly difficult market conditions of the past two years during which, despite everything, some hotel companies have made great strides.

Europe's Hotel Sector in 2003 - Updated analysis to mid 2003 of the main brands and companies in all major European countries

published September 2003
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Contents:


Europe's Hotel Sector in 2003
	Introduction
Executive Summary
Section 1 - Market Background
	Macro - economic prospects The market for Europe's hotels
Section 2 - Country Overview
	The leading countries Branded hotel capacity by country
Section 3 - Company Analysis
	The principal companies Mergers and acquisitions The leading brands
Section 4 - Brand Analysis
4.1 Brand developments in Northern Europe
	Germany France UK Ireland Netherlands Belgium
4.2 Brand developments in Central and Eastern Europe
	Austria Switzerland Hungary Poland Russia
4.3 Brand developments in Southern Europe
	Spain Italy Portugal Greece Turkey
4.4 Brand developments in the Nordic region
	Denmark Finland Norway Sweden
Section 5 - Grades and Geographic Coverage
	Hotel grades by country Country representation
Section 6 - Conclusions
	The changing shape of the industry Recent growth trends The future

List of Tables:


Table 1:	Forecasts of real GDP growth for key European countries, 2003-04
Table 2:	Guestnights in hotels in selected European countries, 2002
Table 3:	Leading countries in Europe for hotel room stock, 2002
Table 4:	Total and branded hotel rooms in Europe, June 2003
Table 5:	Growth of branded capacity by country, June 2003/June 2001
Table 6:	The top 10 countries for branded hotel rooms, June 2001-June 2003
Table 7:	Hotel companies with over 10,000 rooms in Europe, June 2001-June 2003
Table 8:	Major ownership changes in the European hotel sector, 1999-2001
Table 9:	Hotel brands with over 10,000 rooms in Europe, June 2001-June 2003
Table 10:	Fastest-growing hotel brands in Europe, June 2001-June 2003
Table 11:	Top ten brands in Germany, June 2001-June 2003
Table 12:	Top ten brands in France, June 2001-June 2003
Table 13:	Top ten brands in the UK, June 2001-June 2003
Table 14:	Top ten brands in Ireland June 2001-June 2003
Table 15:	Top ten brands in the Netherlands, June 2001-June 2003
Table 16:	Top ten brands in Belgium, June 2001-June 2003
Table 17:	Top ten brands in Austria, June 2001-June 2003
Table 18:	Top ten brands in Switzerland, June 2001-June 2003
Table 19:	Top ten brands in Hungary, June 2001-June 2003
Table 20:	Top ten brands in Poland, June 2001-June 2003
Table 21:	Top ten brands in Spain, June 2001-June 2003
Table 22:	Top ten brands in Italy, June 2001-June 2003
Table 23:	Top ten brands in Portugal, June 2001-June 2003
Table 24:	Top ten brands in Greece, June 2001-June 2003
Table 25:	Top ten brands in Turkey, June 2001-June 2003
Table 26:	Top ten brands in Denmark, June 2001-June 2003
Table 27:	Top ten brands in Finland, June 2001-June 2003
Table 28:	Top ten brands in Norway, June 2001-June 2003
Table 29:	Top ten brands in Sweden, June 2001-June 2003
Table 30:	Branded/chain hotels by grade in Europe, June 2003
Table 31:	Percentage distribution of branded/chain hotels and rooms by grade in Europe, June 2003
Table 32:	Growth of branded/chain hotels by grade in Europe, June 2003/June 2001
Table 33:	Country distribution of brands with over 10,000 rooms in Europe, June 1999-June 2002
Annex Table 1:	Brands with more than 6,000 rooms by European country, mid-2003