68% Micro
26% Small
5% Mid
1% Large
0% Mega
UK Accommodation Industry Information
The accommodation industry includes the provision of short-stay holiday accommodation to longer term student or worker accommodation in hotels, boarding houses, holiday lets, youth hostels, camping grounds, cabins, caravan parks etc.
Active Businesses
30,600
Annual Sales
£49bn +
Employees
524,837
Economic Contribution
£20bn
Tags
68% Micro
26% Small
5% Mid
1% Large
0% Mega
30% Young
26% Startup
22% Established
22% Mature
0% New
40% Declining
19% Rapid
18% Healthy
12% High
11% Low
Accommodation Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Accommodation Industry Valuation
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Accommodation Industry Valuation
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There are 30,600 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £49 billion .
The Industry employs around 524,837 people and contributes £20 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Accommodation companies is London with 5,908 and the fewest are located in Northern Ireland with 469.
The largest Accommodation company is Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc with a turnover of £3.1bn. 68% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 5% Mid companies.
22% of the Accommodation Industry is made up of 22% Mature but the majority are Young businesses (30%) the oldest company is Crieff Hydro Limited founded in 1867.
Accommodation industry has a number of high growth companies (12%), the fastest growing company is St Giles Hotel (Heathrow) Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 110%. Other fast growing companies include London Portman Hotel Limited (109%), Sunborn International (Uk) Limited (99%) and London Britannia Hotel Limited (94%).
The UK Accommodation Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 10.43x, Turnover multiple of 2.52x and a Net Asset multiple of 2.02x.