Capital Projects

Capital, deployed with discipline

Successful capital investment is not measured by the quality of the refurbishment alone. It is measured by the long-term value it creates for owners: capital investment, guest experience, EBITDA growth, asset value.

Guestroom window detail at Mar Hall
Our Approach

Asset review to ROI review

Every project is prioritised according to strategic fit, operational impact and expected return on investment.

  1. 01Asset review
  2. 02Masterplan
  3. 03Cost plan
  4. 04Tender
  5. 05Construction
  6. 06Opening
  7. 07ROI review
Strategic Asset Review

Where investment earns its place

We identify where investment generates the greatest uplift in revenue, profitability and value.

Revenue growth
Increase ADR, occupancy or ancillary spend
EBITDA improvement
Reduce costs or improve operating margins
Guest experience
Strengthen market positioning and reputation
Asset protection
Safeguard the long-term condition of the property
Competitive position
Differentiate from local competitors
Return on investment
Achieve targeted financial returns
Operational impact
Minimise disruption during implementation

Project governance

  • Capital planning
  • Budget control
  • Programme management
  • Procurement strategy
  • Contractor oversight
  • Design coordination
  • Risk management
  • Change control
  • Quality assurance
  • Stakeholder reporting

Measuring success

  • Return on investment
  • EBITDA contribution
  • Incremental RevPAR
  • ADR growth
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Operational efficiency
  • Energy consumption
  • Maintenance savings
  • Asset valuation uplift
Transformation

Mar Hall, before and after

Phase one of the transformation was completed within 16 months, with the hotel trading throughout.

The Gallery before refurbishment
The Gallery after refurbishment
The Gallery
Reception before refurbishment
Reception after refurbishment
Reception
Slainte Bar before refurbishment
Slainte Bar after refurbishment
Slainte Bar
The Dining Room before refurbishment
The Dining Room after refurbishment
The Dining Room
Contact

Planning a capital programme?

A strategic asset review will tell you where investment generates the greatest uplift in revenue, profitability and value, before any capital is committed.

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