Partners & resources
The network behind our hospitality work
We keep a short list of 18 specialist sites we genuinely use — trade commentary, local discovery platforms, and the glazing, acoustic and building specialists who fix the physical problems that show up in guest reviews.
Hospitality & local discovery
Sites we use for trade research, licensed-trade commentary and city-level demand context when we plan campaigns.
- VU1 — website performance and audit toolingTechnical audit and visibility tooling we lean on when benchmarking hospitality websites.
- Pub Landlord — licensed trade insightOperator-level commentary on running a UK pub, from wet-led margins to staffing and events.
- View My City — city guides and local listingsCity guide directories that show how visitors discover bars, restaurants and hotels locally.
- Kid Critic — family-friendly venue reviewsFamily dining and attraction reviews, useful when positioning venues for family occasions.
- Cookpedia — recipe and menu referenceRecipe reference we use for menu language, seasonality and dish naming research.
- FFUR — lifestyle and consumer trendsConsumer lifestyle trends that feed into seasonal campaign and occasion planning.
Venue fit-out, noise control and building specialists
Guest experience is physical as well as digital. These specialists cover the acoustic, glazing and building work that quietly protects reviews.
- Soundproof My Window — window noise reductionWindow soundproofing guidance for bedrooms and dining rooms on busy streets.
- Secondary Glazing Specialist (UK)Secondary glazing installations for listed and period hospitality buildings in the UK.
- Secondary Glazing SpecialistSecondary glazing systems, specifications and acoustic performance explained.
- Secondary Double GlazingRetrofit double glazing options where original windows must stay in place.
- Secondary Glazing Noise ReductionAcoustic test data and noise reduction expectations for secondary glazing.
- London Secondary Glazing (UK)London-focused secondary glazing for hotels and restaurants near traffic and nightlife.
- London Secondary GlazingCase studies of glazing upgrades across central London properties.
- London Tiler — tiling and surfacesTiling for kitchens, bathrooms and back-of-house areas that face heavy daily use.
- Vine ConstructionConstruction and refurbishment work for commercial and hospitality premises.
- Vine Construction (UK)UK fit-out and building projects, including phased works around live trading.
- At Home Sense — home comfort and interiorsComfort, lighting and interior guidance that translates well to guest rooms.
Business, tax and sustainability
Reference sites for the commercial and compliance side of running a venue.
External sites are listed as references and open in a new tab. HMRA does not control their content, and inclusion here is editorial rather than paid placement.
Where to go next
Where to go next
Our own pages on the work we do for pubs, restaurants and hotels.
- hospitality marketing services
See the campaigns, SEO and web work we deliver for venues.
- hospitality marketing guides
Long-form guides on filling tables and booking more rooms.
- free hospitality growth audit
Check how your site ranks and where bookings are leaking.
Next step
Want the same rigour applied to your venue?
Start with a free audit and we will show you the quickest wins across search, social and direct bookings.