Bristol Harbour Hotel Limited
Registered name: BRISTOL HARBOUR HOTEL LIMITED
Part of Horizon Capital II GP LLP groupBristol Harbour Hotel Limited made £4m revenue and a £1.8m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Bristol Harbour Hotel Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.8m and 90 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Christchurch; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Christchurch, South West
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Harbour Hotels Group Limited. The ultimate parent company is Global Reach UK Holdings Limited, a company in which Turnstone (Isle of Man) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.3m | £4m | £4.2m | £4m |
| Cost of sales | £2.6m | £2.2m | £2.4m | £2.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.7m | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | £195k | £255k | £173k | −£1.2m |
| Profit before tax | −£252k | −£287k | −£383k | −£1.7m |
| Profit after tax | −£1k | −£303k | −£325k | −£1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1k | −£303k | −£325k | −£1.8m |
| Staff costs | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.6m | £1.7m |
| Employees (average) | 92 | 99 | 95 | 90 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0% | −7.5% | −7.7% | −44.3% |
| Gross margin | 40.5% | 45.3% | 43.5% | 40.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £46.8k | £40.9k | £44.3k | £44.8k |
| Profit per employee | −£11 | −£3.1k | −£3.4k | −£19.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5.9% | ▲4.1% | ▼4.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.6% | ▼4% | ▼5.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £133k | £26.7k | £61.5k | £73.1k |
| Net assets | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.1m | −£2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £17.5m | £17.5m | £17.4m | £13.7m |
| Current assets | £464k | £351k | £326k | £341k |
| Debtors | £94.6k | £61.1k | £23.2k | £27.7k |
| Deferred income | £160k | £125k | £145k | £162k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −44.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £44.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£19.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 340.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼291%
- Now −£2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲19%
- Now £73.1k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 90
- Deferred income
- ▲11%
- Now £162k
- Fixed assets
- ▼21%
- Now £13.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Horizon Capital II GP LLPultimate parent50–75%
- Independence Topco Limited75–100%
- Independence Holdco Limited75–100%
- Independence Midco Limited75–100%
- Independence Bidco Limited75–100%
- Boston Group Newco Limited75–100%
- Global Reach UK Holdings Limited75–100%
- Global Reach Hotels Limited75–100%
- Harbour International Limited75–100%
- Harbour Hotels Group Limited75–100%
- Bristol Harbour Hotel Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (13)
- Christchurch Hotels LtdRev. £10.4m · Profit £1.5m
- Salcombe Harbour Hotel LimitedRev. £5.4m · Profit £284k
- Porthminster Hotel Company LimitedRev. £4.4m · Profit £177k
- Westcliff Hall (Sidmouth) LimitedRev. £4.2m · Profit −£1.1m
- Padstow Harbour Hotel LimitedRev. £3.8m · Profit −£1.2m
- Chichester Harbour Hotel LimitedRev. £2.9m · Profit −£3.3m
- Fowey Harbour Hotel LimitedRev. £2.7m · Profit −£605k
- White Truffle Events LimitedRev. £223k · Profit −£15.6k
- RMH (Guildford) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £349k
- Brighton Harbour Hotel LimitedRev. — · Profit −£150
- Christchurch Restaurants LimitedRev. — · Profit £0
- Estuary View LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Willow Garden (Fowey) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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