The U.K. is home to a thriving start-up scene. One burgeoning sector within this scene is hospitality. Numerous London-based startups have been innovating the scene since 2020, addressing various areas of the hospitality industry, from hotel operations, team travels, home experiences, social gatherings, booking systems to relocation services. Each brings a unique offering, solving various pain points, and meeting the demands of diverse target markets.
In this article, we introduce ten such start-ups, giving you a snapshot of their activities and innovations. We’ll explore how they’re changing the hospitality landscape, introducing disruptive technologies, and offering services designed to enhance the overall consumer and industry experience.
What makes these startups stand out in the industry? Let’s take a closer look at their unique value propositions and what they bring to the table in the world of hospitality.
Shackle
Shackle is a pioneer in hotel applications. It provides a seamless guest experience by digitising the entire stay from pre-arrival check-in to ordering room service. Its automation of administrative tasks and user-friendly interface has revolutionised the hotel industry. You can follow Shackle\’s journey on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
NextRetreat
NextRetreat is simplifying team travel – from destination choosing to the perfect venue selection and everything else. It provides a research, booking, and support platform for team travel organisers. You can stay updated about their progress on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
HOMETAINMENT
HOMETAINMENT offers premium at-home experiences such as food, drinks, and crafts. Stay tuned with their latest offerings on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
Fether
Fether aims to add convenience to team collaborations by minimising the administrative strain of organising in-person social or work events. To see their latest updates, head to their Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn pages.
The Big Table Group
The Big Table Group is shaping developments in the hospitality industry. Stay updated with their progress on their LinkedIn page.
Booked It
Booked It provides an innovative online bookings management software for the leisure, hospitality, and entertainment industry. Find out more about its features on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Biblio Travel
Biblio Travel is working to innovate the tourism industry. Stay tuned to its journey on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
KR Relocations Group
KR Relocations Group offers extensive lodging services for both long-term and short-term stays. Stay updated about their offerings on their Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages.
mypropertyz
As a PropTech company, mypropertyz brings digital solutions to both individuals and professionals. The company provides a range of information using their innovative digital solutions – website and apps. Stay updated with their journey on their Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages.
Venubox
Venubox connects hospitality venues and consumers by providing offers that cater to both interests and location. Stay tuned with their updates on their Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages.
Flysio
Flysio has carved a niche in travel industry by blending blockchain technology with traditional booking, and has embraced cryptocurrency for payment options. Stay up to date on Flysio\’s journey via its Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages.