Category Archives: Staycity Group

Staycity is the Dublin-based provider of aparthotels across Europe

Staycity appoints head of sales as expansion steps up a pace

Dublin-based Staycity Aparthotels has appointed Matt Roberts to the newly created position of Head of Sales. Roberts joins Staycity from SACO The Serviced Apartment Company, where he was responsible for corporate sales in London and key account management. His career to date includes Director of Sales UK and Ireland for American Express Global Business Travel […]

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Staycity bullish for 2018 as six new sites announced

Following a positive trading year and 12 months of significant growth Staycity Aparthotels has announced a further six new property openings for 2019-2020. Finance director Colm Whooley said that Staycity expects 2017 turnover to have grown by 25%, with strong profit margins remaining in line with that of previous years. “Last year’s results will show […]

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Staycity takes Wilde concept to Edinburgh’s King’s Stables Road

Dublin-based Staycity Aparthotels has announced that its second Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity, the premium brand launched earlier this year, will be located on Edinburgh’s historic King’s Stables Road in the heart of the city centre. Inspired by 19th century Irish literary giant Oscar Wilde, Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh will, as its centrepiece, feature an arts facility […]

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Staycity goes Wilde with launch of design-led brand

Staycity, one of Europe’s leading aparthotel operators, has this week announced details of its new premium brand – Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity. With the name inspired by Irish 19th century playwright Oscar Wilde to emphasise its Irish provenance, the concept will be rolled out across gateway city centre locations throughout Europe. The first will open […]

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Staycity Aparthotels opens in Manchester’s ‘Lazy S’

Manchester’s modernist Gateway House – also known as the ‘Lazy S’ – will open today, 8 May, as a Staycity Aparthotel, creating 50 new jobs. The building, which sits alongside Piccadilly Station, was built in the 60s as offices and retail space but has remained empty since 2010. Staycity Aparthotels has signed a 25-year lease […]

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Early trading success for Staycity’s French additions

Staycity Aparthotels’ Marseille and Lyon properties have together achieved high occupancy figures and exceeded budget expectations in their first month of trading. “We are delighted with the response we’ve had to both Lyon and Marseille,” said Staycity CEO Tom Walsh. “The early success of both these properties reinforces our commitment to further expansion in France […]

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Staycity announces Markus Beike as Development Director

Staycity Aparthotels has announced Markus Beike as development director Germany & CEE, with a special focus on developing the brand in Germany, Austria and Eastern Europe. Beike, who holds a business management degree (Diplom-Betriebswirt FH), a real estate management degree (Immobilienökonom ebs) and is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors MRICS, joins […]

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Staycity to open second Manchester property

Business Travel Show, London: Staycity Aparthotels, one of Europe’s largest independent aparthotel operators, is to open its second site in Manchester in May in the city’s modernist ‘s-shaped’ building, Gateway House, situated alongside Piccadilly railway station. Business guests are a key audience for the new Staycity Manchester Piccadilly with facilities that include four meeting rooms […]

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Staycity Aparthotels opens its doors in Marseille

Leading aparthotel operator Staycity Aparthotels has today [1 February] opened in Marseille, the first of two new Staycity properties in France. Staycity already operates an aparthotel in the busy and popular 10th district of Paris, minutes from the Gare de Paris-Est transport hub, and today adds Staycity Marseille to its expanding portfolio. The property, based […]

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Staycity appoints UK Development Director

Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity has announced the appointment of Simon Walford MRICS as Development Director UK. Walford is the first of several senior appointments that will be made to strengthen the company’s development team across Europe and play a pivotal part in achieving the growth strategy that will take it to 15,000 apartments by 2022. […]

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