Hospitality

Shelbourne revenues bounce back to pre-Covid levels

Hotel made €14.1 million in sales in the third quarter of this year as solid recovery expected

PJ Kavanagh, general manager of the Shelbourne Hotel: said occupancy rates were ‘terrifying’ during pandemic-related restrictions. Picture: Bryan Meade

The Shelbourne hotel in Dublin registered “record months” of business in July and September this year, as its revenues and room rates bounced back to pre-pandemic levels.

New financial results for the hotel released last week showed that it made €14.1 million in sales in the third quarter of this year, up from €6.3 million during the same period of 2021.

Mary Ricks, president of Kennedy Wilson, the US fund that owns the hotel, said ...