Whitbread fires up hotel at Woolwich

Woolwich-arsenal-hotel-570pxMIPIM 2016: Whitbread is to open a Premier Inn at Berkeley’s Royal Arsenal Riverside regeneration scheme, Woolwich, SE18.

It has entered into a jv with LaSalle Investment Management, which paid £21m for the long-leasehold of the asset.

The hotel is located in the 88-acre Arsenal Riverside scheme, which includes 5,000 homes and 900,000 sq ft of commercial space. It was marketed by JLL last September with an asking price of £20m.

Due for completion in spring 2017, the is close to  Woolwich Crossrail station, which will link Woolwich to central London in 20 minutes.

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