Arora Hotels, one of the UK’s largest private hotel owner-operators, has today announced its acquisition of The Buckinghamshire Golf Club, a move which will see the hotel group expand into the world of luxury sporting and leisure venues.
Arora Hotels will take over the management of the idyllic Denham-based golf course and host of the Ladies European Tour and has pledged to use its luxury hospitality experience to reinvigorate the club, providing a new and enhanced experience for its members
Commenting on the acquisition, Sanjay Arora, Director of the Arora Group. said: “We are delighted to announce the addition of The BuckinghamshireGolf Club to Arora Hotels’ portfolio of luxury properties. It is a stunning golf course with fantastic potential for future development, and as a keen golfer myself, I will take great pleasure and pride in having this as part of our portfolio and welcome our new colleagues to the Group. Our team is hugely skilled in running luxury global brands and providing premium customer experiences, and we look forward to extending this expertise to the world of leisure and sports hospitality.”
Situated just 18 miles from the centre of London and 12 miles fromHeathrow, The Buckinghamshire Golf Club comprises an 18-hole championship golf course, Grade II listed clubhouse, and mansion house (the Denham Court Mansion). The resort can also cater for meetings, events, incentives and weddings.
The course was designed by renowned course designer and Ryder Cup Captain, John Jacobs OBE, a who turned the estate’s rolling parkland into a mature and challenging golf course.
Arora Hotels operates multiple global hotel chains including InterContinental Hotel Group, Accor, Marriot and Hilton. The group is currently redeveloping an exclusive luxury country house hotel and spa nearby in Windsor, and it has recently opened the UK’s largest hotel of 2018, the dual-branded ‘CrownePlaza®London – Heathrow Terminal 4’, and ‘HolidayInn Express® London – Heathrow Terminal 4’ at Heathrow Terminal 4.
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Arora Group
The Arora Group is a successful UK-focused private group of companies, which leverages synergies across its specialist property, construction and hotel divisions to its strategic advantage. Since 1999, the Group has built its standing through meticulously managing projects from inception to delivery and beyond. Today, it owns and manages a diverse portfolio of flagship assets across the nation’s key business locations, partnering with some of the world’s most recognised brands to deliver consistently high service levels and sustainable growth.
For more information please visit www.thearoragroup.com or@Arora_Group
Heathrow Expansion
The Arora Group announced its intention to bid for the right to undertake the development of Heathrow expansion in summer 2017. Since that time, the group has produced its terminal design and layout plans which were unveiled in May 2018. Heathrow is currently under the monopoly control of HAL which has to date assumed the sole right to undertake Heathrow expansion. The Arora plans have been carefully developed in close consultation with the major airlines operating at Heathrow to ensure the plans are optimised for their operations, efficient, cost-effective and improve the ease of travel and experience for passengers.
For more information please visit heathrow.thearoragroup.com
Arora Hotels
Arora Hotels, a division of the Arora Group, is one of the UK’s leading hotel owner-operators with expertise in airport and city centre hotel operations. Current hotels within the portfolio include Sofitel London Heathrow, Sofitel London Gatwick and Novotel London Stansted (under a franchise agreement with Accor), Renaissance London Heathrow (under a franchise agreement with Marriott), InterContinental® London‒ The O2, Holiday Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,Crowne Plaza London Heathrow Terminal4, Holiday Inn Express® London Heathrow Terminal 4 (under a franchise agreement with IHG), Hilton London Gatwick (under a franchise agreement with Hilton Hotel and Resorts), and Arora Hotel Gatwick/Crawley. Two additional hotels currently under development are Hilton Garden Inn at Heathrow as well as a luxury country house hotel in Windsor. For more information please visitthearoragroup.com/business/hotels or @AroraHotels
