PHOENIX HOTELS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Phoenix Hotels Limited sits on a strategically valuable but underperforming asset base—a £37.5M freehold hotel in London's financial core generating returns well below industry potential at ~2% yield on property. The company's conservative capital structure and strong balance sheet provide a clear platform for value creation, whether through operational improvement, portfolio expansion, or alternative asset deployment, but this requires intentional strategic action rather than continued asset-rich complacency. The declining cash position and rising debtors signal emerging working capital pressures that must be managed alongside any growth ambitions.
Shareholders' funds
£31,644,098
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1984-04-04
- Employees
- 37 (2025 accounts · was 35 in 2024)
- Registered office
- C/O Mercer & Hole Llp, 3 Lombard Street, London, United Kingdom, EC3V 9AA
- Postcode
- EC3V 9AA
- Capital
- 600,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-19
- Next due by
- 2027-04-02
Nature of business (SIC)
- 55100 Hotels and similar accommodation
Officers 6 current · 4 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by PHOENIX HOTEL SERVICES LIMITED — since 2019-06-11
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| PHOENIX HOTEL (LONDON) LIMITED(THE) | 1999-11-04 |
| TRENTONMAIN LIMITED | 1985-03-05 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| TRICOR SUITE 7TH FLOOR, 52-54 GRACECHURCH STREET, LONDON, EC3V 0EH | 2011-03-29 |
| AQUIS COURT 31 FISHPOOL STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 4RF | 2010-05-06 |
| 165 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4V 4DD | 2009-02-11 |
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 11/02/2009 FROM, 165 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4V 4DD | 2009-02-11 |
| 3RD FLOOR, 24 OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W1X 3DA | 1998-01-15 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 318 similar companies in EC
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (37 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1984.
No.4 of the largest hotels and similar accommodation companies in London →
Competitors London
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5. 7 LOTUS LTD
This company ranks 4 among hotels and similar accommodation in London.
The class of 1984
51%
of the 14,116 companies incorporated in 1984 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.