Colliers appointed on North Wales hotels sale
THE Manchester office of property consultancy Colliers have been appointed to sell four hotels in North Wales from administrators KPMG.
The Wild Pheasant, Bryn Howel and The Chainbridge hotels in Llangollen and the Bodidris Hall at Llandegla near Wrexham are all continuing to trade successfully and are currently being run under management until new owners are sought.
The Wild Pheasant is a former country house which was converted into a 46-room hotel and spa in 2003, Bryn Howel is a 36-room country hotel with five acreas of parkland and gardens, The Chainbridge is a 36-bed hotel overlooking the River Dee and Bodidris Hall is a 15th Century house which has been converted into a a hotel aimed at the weddings market with nine bedrooms, a 26-person private dining room, 70-seat restaurant and a bar and function room.
Neil Thomson, director of Colliers International’s Manchester office, said: “This is a great opportunity for a hotelier or investor to acquire these hotels of supreme character which are trading well and are being offered as a group or individually.”
The hotels are on the market following the collapse of Manchester-based Global Investment Group.
It also owned three childrens’ play centres in North Wales as well as the Transformations clinic, mail order company and website based in Prestwich, north Manchester, which catered for the region’s transvestite community.
The businesses were run by director Stephanie Booth,who has been a frequent campaigner on behalf of the transvestite and transexual communities. Earlier this year, she also launched a bid to take over Wrexham Football Club but withdrew her bid in May.