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Compass Hospitality Expands Its UK Portfolio with The Royal Alexandra Hotel in Blackpool

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12 May 2025Download PDF

Compass Hospitality Expands Its UK Portfolio with The Royal Alexandra Hotel in Blackpool
Compass Hospitality Group is delighted to announce the addition of The Royal Alexandra Hotel, centrally located on Albert Road in Blackpool, to its distinguished collection of properties. Situated in one of the UK's most cherished seaside destinations, The Royal Alexandra Hotel combines timeless elegance with contemporary comfort, offering guests convenient access to Blackpool's lively attractions.

The Royal Alexandra Hotel features 89 en suite bedrooms, offering guests a clean space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Each room is equipped with the essential amenities to ensure a comfortable and practical stay. A continental breakfast is served daily, providing guests with a simple and convenient start to the morning. Guests can also relax in the lounge or enjoy a drink at the bar, creating a friendly and laid-back atmosphere to wind down in the evenings.

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The Royal Alexandra Hotel's prime location enhances its appeal, placing guests within easy reach of Blackpool's vibrant attractions. Situated just a six-minute walk from the iconic Blackpool Tower and a 15-minute stroll from both Blackpool North train station and the town centre, the hotel offers convenience for all travelers. Additionally, guests can explore nearby highlights such as Blackpool Zoo and the renowned Blackpool Illuminations, making the hotel an ideal base for experiencing the dynamic coastal town.

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Harmil Singh, CEO and President of Compass Hospitality, commented on the latest addition to the portfolio: “We are pleased to welcome The Royal Alexandra Hotel into the Compass Hospitality portfolio. Its central location in Blackpool, along with its well-appointed facilities, aligns with our commitment to providing quality hospitality experiences. This acquisition strengthens our presence in the UK market, and we look forward to continuing our expansion while delivering excellent stays for our guests.”

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About Compass Hospitality
Compass Hospitality is a rapidly growing hospitality management company based in Southeast Asia. They have a diverse portfolio that includes the management and operation of 50 hospitality properties across various market segments. In 2015, the group expanded its operations into the United Kingdom and has since built a portfolio of 28 hotels in different UK locations, ranging from major cities like London and Manchester. Compass Hospitality operates under several distinctive brands, including Compass, Citrus, Citin, Ananda, and their Compass Collection, which encompasses individually branded hotels and resorts. Their range of properties includes hotels, resorts, executive serviced apartments, and spas in various countries, such as Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and the UK. This expansion and diverse brand portfolio demonstrate Compass Hospitality's commitment to providing a wide range of hospitality experiences to meet the needs of different travelers and markets.

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