Numa Continues European Expansion: Digitised Flexible Accommodation Arrives in Vibrant Brighton, UK

The expansion of the Flexible Accommodation digital cutting continues to be unstoppable in Europe, and Numa is one of its main exponents. The company, known for its innovative urban living model that combines design, technology and efficiency, has announced its latest strategic foray: a new opening in Brighton, United Kingdom.

This new Numa establishment will be located in the centrally located street of Queen's Roadin a building dating back to the Victorian era, but which will be transformed to accommodate 30 pieces from Flexible Accommodation. The inauguration is scheduled for spring 2026.

The choice of Brighton is no accident. The city is a tourist magnet in the UK, known for its bohemian atmosphere, vibrant cultural scene, famous pier and proximity to London. This location offers Numa the opportunity to consolidate its presence in a key market, adding to its already strong footprint in other major European cities.

Numa's business model is based on a guest experience fully digitised and contactless. Travellers can manage the entire process of their stay, from the booking and the check-in to access to his room and the check-outthrough their mobile devices. This technological approach not only optimises operational efficiency and reduces staff costs, but also offers greater flexibility and autonomy to the guest, adapting to the preferences of the modern traveller.

For owners and investors, Numa's model represents an attractive proposition. The high occupancy that its properties typically achieve, combined with the efficiency of its digital management, translates into higher yields than traditional hotelswith an average that exceeds 25% and one 40% the yields of conventional hospitality. In addition, the company boasts a repeat customer rate of more than 40%This is evidence of the satisfaction and loyalty of its guests.

The foray into Brighton reinforces Numa's growth strategy in the UK, where they already have a presence in London and Manchester. With this new opening, the company brings its portfolio to 27 active projects at nine European countrieswith a total of more than 2,500 units under management and others 2,500 flats in pipeline. This ambitious expansion plan underlines the confidence in the demand for the Flexible Accommodation digitalised as a key alternative in the future of urban hospitality.

The next edition Vitur Summit 2026 will take place in Malaga on Thursdays 13 and 14 May and will once again be the meeting point for operators, investors and companies in the sector to boost their business, establish strategic alliances with the different agents involved and gain access to all the latest news, trends and opportunities in the sector from leading speakers and companies.

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