OVERVIEW
Company Description
Sunborn International Plc is a globally operating company specialising in innovative and high-quality floating hospitality solutions.
Sunborn International is well known for its yacht hotels, which blend the comfort of traditional hotel accommodation with a unique maritime experience. The company currently owns and operates two iconic yacht hotels, Sunborn London and Sunborn Gibraltar, providing guests with an exclusive and luxurious stay.
Sunborn International’s business model is built on strong expertise in hospitality development, property management, and the conceptualisation of high-end experiential spaces. The company is actively expanding into new markets, with planned yacht hotel development projects in Vancouver, London, Seville and around the world. Its strategy is focused on sustainable development, technological innovation, and premium customer experiences.
Sunborn International Plc and all its group companies are widely recognised for their commitment to excellence in hospitality and property development. The company is dedicated to the long-term operation and enhancement of its properties, ensuring they meet both customer expectations and industry standards. With a vision to become the global leader in floating hotels, Sunborn International is redefining hospitality by introducing unique, high-quality accommodation concepts that set new benchmarks in the industry.
Key strengths
As a pioneer in the floating hotel sector, the Sunborn International has created a unique and scalable business model that combines shipbuilding and hospitality in a way no other company has achieved. The following key strengths represent the core areas that differentiate Sunborn International from traditional hotel operators and position it for long-term competitive advantage in the global market.
Sunborn International is a pioneer in floating accommodation
Sunborn International has developed a scalable, dynamic and specialised hotel product for the floating hotel market, with features that differ from other hotel products
Sunborn International has the ability to secure long-term berth leases with major cities in attractive locations
Yacht hotels represent an attractive asset with potential for returns
Strong management team with over 100 years of combined experience in real estate, shipbuilding and hospitality
Business model
Sunborn International's business model is built around a vertically integrated approach to developing, owning, and operating premium floating hospitality assets. With decades of experience in floating real estate development, marine construction and luxury hospitality, Sunborn International delivers turnkey yacht hotel solutions that combine innovation, operational efficiency, and long-term asset value.
Our business is founded on six strategic pillars:
Acquisition and development of floating real estate locations
Design and construction
Ownership of yacht hotels
Operation of yacht hotel businesses
Technical support and maintenance of yacht hotels
Design, construction, development and operation of new types of floating hotel and event properties
Group structure
The group structure of the Sunborn International Group is presented below.
