Survey of UK hoteliers shows signs of optimism

A survey of UK hoteliers has found that

- 68% are very or fairly confident towards an uplift in the economy compared to this time last year

- 31% think the last six months have been the most difficult trading environment they have experienced

- 31% are confident that in 2011 the hotel and travel sector will recover

- 36% believe recovery will be slow and take several years.

The Hotelier Pulse-Check, by Choice Hotels Europe, surveyed Choice Hotels UK hoteliers and general managers between the end of May and June. Report by Bev Fearis Travel Mole website.

Published: 19.7.2010