https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/von essen hotels/ Von Essen Hotels News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:14:34+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sale-agreed-on-von-essens-ynyshir-hall/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sale-agreed-on-von-essens-ynyshir-hall/ The latest property run by Von Essen Hotels, which went into administration last year, is to be sold for an undisclosed sum. This will be the 19th sale from the group, with more expected over the next few months. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:34:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-goes-into-administration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-goes-into-administration/ Hotel Verta, located on the south side of the River Thames, opposite Chelsea Harbour Pier, has gone into administration. The £50 million luxury hotel was opened by von Essen Hotels last September. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:42:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/administrators-of-von-essen-accuse-founder-of-exaggerating-assets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/administrators-of-von-essen-accuse-founder-of-exaggerating-assets/ The founder of the collapsed hotel chain, von Essen, has been accused by its administrators of “exaggerating” the group’s assets. Administrators at Ernst & Young claim that Andrew Davis overestimated the assets of the hotel chain, even after it had gone into administration with debts of nearly £300 million. Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:46:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotel-chain-up-for-sale/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotel-chain-up-for-sale/ Christie & Co have been appointed to oversee the sale of hotel chain von Essen. Consisting of 27 country house hotels, the group is already attracting “huge interest”, according to the brokers. Sun, 05 Jun 2011 11:29:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-boss-to-sell-london-mansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-boss-to-sell-london-mansion/ The founder of the collapsed Von Essen Hotels Group has put his luxury townhouse in Belgravia on the market for £29.4 million, according to reports. Sat, 21 May 2011 11:38:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-administrators-call-for-police-investigation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-administrators-call-for-police-investigation/ Ernst & Young is reported to have contacted City of London Police after concerns over accounting irregularities at Von Essen Hotels. A loan, thought to be in the region of £30m, is believed to have been spent shortly before the company fell into administration. Mon, 16 May 2011 10:54:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-slips-into-administration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-slips-into-administration/ Luxury hotel group Von Essen, which owns 28 hotels including some of Britain’s finest castles, has gone into administration with debts of more than £250 million. The collapse comes after a period of rapid expansion for the organisation, with reports suggesting Von Essen has been unable to make repayments on loans. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:04:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-launch-new-booking-service-von-escapes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-launch-new-booking-service-von-escapes/ von Essen hotels is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new booking service; ‘von Escapes’. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 10:21:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-acquires-llangoed-hall-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-acquires-llangoed-hall-hotel/ von Essen hotels is delighted to announce the acquisition of Llangoed Hall Hotel in Brecon, Powys, Wales. Thu, 25 Nov 2010 13:20:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/greg-ward-sales-director-von-essen-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/greg-ward-sales-director-von-essen-hotels/ Sun, 14 Nov 2010 20:01:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-scoops-the-worlds-leading-boutique-hotel-group-award-at-th/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-scoops-the-worlds-leading-boutique-hotel-group-award-at-th/ Last night at the World Travel Awards, held at the Grovenor House in London, von Essen hotels won the prestigious accolade of World’s Leading Boutique Hotel Group at the Grand Final Gala Ceremony. Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:48:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-prepares-for-takeoff/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-prepares-for-takeoff/ Hotel Verta, situated on the Thames at Battersea has launched. Home to London’s only commercial heliport, the property is part of von Essen hotels and is a departure from the norm, offering a unique hotel experience to leisure and business guests coming to London. Mon, 08 Nov 2010 02:55:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announces-launch-of-brand-new-spa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announces-launch-of-brand-new-spa/ The addition of the new spa marks the completion of a full refurbishment of the property Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:16:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-spa-manager-for-hotel-verta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-spa-manager-for-hotel-verta/ von Essen hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine de Villiers as Spa Manager for Hotel Verta. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:49:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-appoints-head-chef-ahead-of-september-launch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-verta-appoints-head-chef-ahead-of-september-launch/ Hotel Verta, part of von Essen hotels, which opens on 12th September 2010 is delighted to announce the appointment of Neal Dove as Head Chef. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:40:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-launches-spa-by-von-essen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-launches-spa-by-von-essen/ Currently one of the largest hotel spa operators in the UK, already boasting nine spas across the country, von Essen hotels launches Spa by von Essen. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:00:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-marketing-manager-for-hotel-verta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-marketing-manager-for-hotel-verta/ von Essen hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Sally Strang as Marketing Manager for Hotel Verta in London. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:36:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announces-official-opening-date-of-hotel-verta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announces-official-opening-date-of-hotel-verta/ von Essen hotels announced today at Business Travel Market 2010 that its first new build and London hotel, Verta is to “land” at The Vertical Gateway, the London Heliport at Battersea, on 12 September 2010. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:50:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-date-back-in-time-with-von-essen-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-date-back-in-time-with-von-essen-hotels/ von Essen hotels is proud owner of some of the most historic and iconic buildings in England, Scotland, Wales and France where history forms part of every guest experience. The hotels have been maintained and often refurbished whilst always retaining their historic pasts. Thu, 20 May 2010 17:14:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-regional-operations-manager/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-appoints-new-regional-operations-manager/ von Essen hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Hickman as Regional Operations Manager. Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:25:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essens-seaham-hall-hotel-moves-to-metropolitan-set/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essens-seaham-hall-hotel-moves-to-metropolitan-set/ von Essen hotels today announces that its North East property, Seaham Hall Hotel in County Durham, is to be repositioned as one of the collections’ newly established Metropolitan hotels. Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:42:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announce-handover-from-weston-homes-of-hotel-verta-develop/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/von-essen-hotels-announce-handover-from-weston-homes-of-hotel-verta-develop/ von Essen hotels announce handover from Weston Homes of Hotel Verta development part of London’s Vertical Gatewayvon Essen hotels are delighted to announce the handover from Weston Homes of the Hotel Verta development and the new London Heliport terminal, both forming London’s Vertical Gateway. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:33:42 +0000