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The Student Hotel (TSH) is a hotel chain and co-working space, founded by Scottish entrepreneur Charlie MacGregor in 2006 in Amsterdam.

It has been acknowledged by Deloitte as one of 51 best-managed companies in the Netherlands 2017-18, achieving Gold status, having been included for more than four years.

It was awarded a Best in Class Award in 2017 for Best New Student Housing Development and received the Worldwide Hospitality Awards’ Best Innovation Hotel Individual Initiative in 2014.

TSH’s vision is to create a Complete Connected Community that includes co-living and co-working students, business travellers and holiday-makers.

Design
The hotels are designed by architects and creative agencies including …,staat, KCAP , HVE and Masquespacio

TSH Maastricht was nominated for the 2018 Frame Awards’ Best Use of Colour.

The chain has introduced green initiatives, such as committing to cutting water consumption by 20%, by fitting Amphiro meters to showers in its Italian properties.

Growth
TSH’s backing has come from private equity, including €150 million (£118m) from Perella Weinberg Real Estate in 2014 and €100 million from APG in 2015.

TSH is investing €1.8bn in its international growth strategy, bringing its total number of rooms to 17,550

In 2016, it acquired the Carlyle Group’s 85% stake in three properties located in Amsterdam and locations are currently under development in Lisbon, Paris, Barcelona, Porto and Florence.