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Hand Picked Hotels

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St Peter Port·Hotel

Part of Hand Picked Hotels Holdings (Guernsey)

Story

Formed from properties acquired from Virgin and Arcadian portfolios in 1999. Brand launched October 2003. Julia Hands received MBE in 2007 for services to hospitality. Expanded into Channel Islands with acquisition of Fermain Valley, Ziggurat, and Braye Beach hotels from Vista Hotel group.

Hand Picked Hotels is a privately held luxury hotel group operating 22 country house hotels and coastal resorts across the UK and Channel Islands, including three Guernsey properties: St Pierre Park Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Fermain Valley Hotel, and Ziggurat Hotel. Co-owned by Julia Hands MBE and Guy Hands of Terra Firma Capital Partners, the group has a Guernsey-registered holding company and approximately 572 employees. —

Established

2001 · 25 years

People2

  • Julia Hands MBE — Chairman & CEO
  • Guy Hands — Co-owner, Terra Firma Capital Partners

Contact

Phone
+44 1732 471000
Email
enquiries@handpicked.co.uk
Website
handpickedhotels.co.uk
Social
Address
The Old Library, The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3AB

History3

Key dates and recorded company events for Hand Picked Hotels.

  • 1999—Formed from properties acquired from Virgin and Arcadian portfolios
  • 2003—Brand launched
  • 2007—Julia Hands received MBE · For services to hospitality

Subsidiaries3

Other businesses under Hand Picked Hotels, across all of Island Graph.

  • St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort—St Peter Port

    St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is a four-star, 131-room resort hotel in St Peter Port, featuring a spa, Tony Jacklin-designed golf course, and extensive leisure facilities.

  • The Valley Tea Rooms—St Peter Port

    Tea rooms at Fermain Valley Hotel, St Peter Port, serving traditional afternoon tea, homemade cakes, and loose-leaf teas with views over the grounds and Fermain Bay.

  • The Venue at Fermain—St Peter Port

    The Venue at Fermain is a self-contained conference and events venue within Fermain Valley Hotel, offering meetings, weddings, dining, and cinema hire.

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