Criterion Capital

Criterion Capital acquires St Giles London Hotel, continuing decades-long stewardship of landmark West End site
09.01.2026

Criterion Capital acquires St Giles London Hotel, continuing decades-long stewardship of landmark West End site

This iconic site in the heart of London will be reunified for the first time in over 30 years

Criterion Capital and NEOS Hospitality set to transform former Tiger Tiger on London’s Haymarket in multi-million pound deal
05.01.2026

Criterion Capital and NEOS Hospitality set to transform former Tiger Tiger on London’s Haymarket in multi-million pound deal

World-first hospitality experience coming to London’s West End in 2026

Criterion Capital opens Zedwell Underground Park Lane in Mayfair
18.12.2025

Criterion Capital opens Zedwell Underground Park Lane in Mayfair

Criterion Capital announces the opening of Zedwell Underground Park Lane, a new addition to its fast-growing Zedwell hotel portfolio, located in the heart of Mayfair and on the same strip as London’s most iconic hotels, including The Dorchester, Grosvenor House Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel.

A century of sweetness is arriving in London: Mazlum to open first European store in Knightsbridge
30.09.2025

A century of sweetness is arriving in London: Mazlum to open first European store in Knightsbridge

A legend of Turkish confectionery will be making its European debut this festive season. Mazlum Confectionery Products®, a family business with roots stretching back to the 19th century and famed across Turkey for its handmade halva, Turkish delight, and chocolate, is opening its very first European store in the heart of Knightsbridge.

Zedwell opens world’s largest capsule hotel in the iconic London Pavilion at Piccadilly Circus
18.09.2025

Zedwell opens world’s largest capsule hotel in the iconic London Pavilion at Piccadilly Circus

With nearly 1,000 "capsules" and prices from just £30, this landmark opening reimagines affordable hospitality in the heart of the West End

Criterion Capital announced as Gold Sponsor for 34th PROPS Awards
16.09.2025

Criterion Capital announced as Gold Sponsor for 34th PROPS Awards

Criterion Capital is proud to continue its support as the Gold Sponsor for the 34th PROPS Awards – the UK property industry’s longest-standing and most prestigious awards event.

Dame Meg Hillier MP joins judging panel for Dalston logo design competition – deadline extended to 31st October
05.09.2025

Dame Meg Hillier MP joins judging panel for Dalston logo design competition – deadline extended to 31st October

Free-to-enter and open to Hackney residents, workers and students – there will be a £2,000 prize for the winner, plus £500 for each finalist.

From Casablanca to Kuala Lumpur: West London’s first global food court opens on Edgware Road
25.07.2025

From Casablanca to Kuala Lumpur: West London’s first global food court opens on Edgware Road

From heritage classics to avant-garde dishes, 15 culinary masters blend timeless tradition with creative vision

Design competition in Dalston set to launch next week
04.07.2025

Design competition in Dalston set to launch next week

Free-to-enter and open to Hackney residents, workers and students – there will be a £2,000 prize for the winner, plus £500 for each finalist

Criterion Capital to launch UK’s first Music Booth at Kingsland Shopping Centre in Dalston
13.05.2025

Criterion Capital to launch UK’s first Music Booth at Kingsland Shopping Centre in Dalston

Dalston’s creative spirit will soon be taking centre stage as Criterion Capital, in partnership with Music In Offices and legendary piano makers Blüthner Piano Centre London, are set to unveil a brand-new Music Booth at Kingsland Shopping Centre next week.

Criterion Capital opens fourth London Zedwell hotel in iconic Knightsbridge property
19.02.2025

Criterion Capital opens fourth London Zedwell hotel in iconic Knightsbridge property

Criterion Capital announces the highly anticipated opening of its fourth Zedwell hotel in the heart of Knightsbridge, marking another bold step in the brand’s rapid UK expansion.

Criterion Capital announced as Gold Sponsor for 33rd PROPS Awards
17.01.2025

Criterion Capital announced as Gold Sponsor for 33rd PROPS Awards

Criterion Capital has been unveiled as the Gold Sponsor for the 33rd PROPS Awards, the UK property industry's longest-standing and most prestigious awards event.

Criterion Capital partners with Opportunity London to drive investment and scale growth
10.01.2025

Criterion Capital partners with Opportunity London to drive investment and scale growth

Criterion Capital proudly announces its partnership with Opportunity London as a Team London Supporter.

Criterion Capital set to illuminate Piccadilly Circus with permanent digital screens on London Pavilion
19.12.2024

Criterion Capital set to illuminate Piccadilly Circus with permanent digital screens on London Pavilion

Criterion Capital is proud to announce a major milestone in the revitalisation of Piccadilly Circus. Planning permission, on appeal, has been secured to install two permanent cutting-edge LED screens on the historic London Pavilion, returning the building to its former glory as a beacon of illuminated advertising.

Criterion Capital acquires iconic City of London site, accelerating UK-wide rollout of Zedwell hotel concept
19.11.2024

Criterion Capital acquires iconic City of London site, accelerating UK-wide rollout of Zedwell hotel concept

Criterion Capital has announced the acquisition of One Princes Street, an historic site in the heart of the City of London, marking a pivotal step in the rapid UK-wide growth of its innovative Zedwell Hotels brand.

Criterion Capital secures £25m investment from Cynergy Bank to supercharge Zedwell hotel expansion
14.10.2024

Criterion Capital secures £25m investment from Cynergy Bank to supercharge Zedwell hotel expansion

Criterion Capital has secured a £25 million investment facility from Cynergy Bank, setting the stage for an ambitious expansion of its pioneering Zedwell Hotels brand.

Leicester Square stabbing hero, Abdullah, honoured with award and job offer from Criterion Capital
12.09.2024

Leicester Square stabbing hero, Abdullah, honoured with award and job offer from Criterion Capital

29-year-old Abdullah Tanoli, the selfless security guard who saved an 11-year-old girl and her mother during a stabbing in Leicester Square last month, has been honoured with a prestigious bravery award and a job offer from Criterion Capital.

BLME provides Criterion Capital with £25m financing for Zedwell Trafalgar Square Hotel Conversion
19.08.2024

BLME provides Criterion Capital with £25m financing for Zedwell Trafalgar Square Hotel Conversion

Criterion Capital acquires former Debenhams department store in Edinburgh to open first Zedwell hotel in Scotland
15.07.2024

Criterion Capital acquires former Debenhams department store in Edinburgh to open first Zedwell hotel in Scotland

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