JLL advises Oaktree Capital Management on the sale of DoubleTree by Hilton Aberdeen Treetops

JLL has advised Oaktree Capital Management (‘OCM’) on the sale of DoubleTree by Hilton Aberdeen Treetops to 7 Hospitality for an undisclosed sum.

The 120-bedroom hotel is located in the affluent West End of the city within close proximity of local restaurants and bars as well as golf courses and many corporate demand generators.

The newly refurbished guest rooms offer a 32-inch TV, Wi-Fi access, easy chair and work desk with suites offering a separate living area with sofa.

The hotel benefits from a fully equipped fitness centre, a 15m pool, sauna, steam room and whirlpool, tennis court as well as a spa beauty room with various treatments available. The Springfield’s Restaurant is open all day and is popular with both guests and locals.

Kerr Young, Director Hotels & Hospitality at JLL, added: “JLL Hotels & Hospitality are delighted to have advised OCM on the sale of DoubleTree by Hilton Aberdeen Treetops. This sale represents the fifth successful transaction in Aberdeen over the course of the past 12 months that we have advised on and further supports the positive sentiment from investors towards the Aberdeen hotel market”.

Mohan Mulani, Managing Director at 7 Hospitality added: “We are pleased to have acquired our second hotel in Scotland. We have appointed Richard Ellison from 7 Hospitality Management to manage our two Doubletree by Hilton hotels in Dundee and now Aberdeen.”

CMS were legal advisors to the vendors, Brodies and French Duncan advised the purchaser.