Name

PKF hotelexperts

Website

https://pkfhotels.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1869

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality Consulting Services

NAICS

Other Management Consulting Services (541618)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Sector & Policy Consulting (BPAHACAN)

Keywords

• Hospitality consulting
• Hotel advisory services
• Tourism consulting
• Leisure sector advisory
• Living sector consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Core offering

PKF hotelexperts is a specialized advisory division within the PKF Hospitality group providing consulting services for the hotel sector. The division offers expert guidance across hotel operations, financial advisory, and strategic consulting for hospitality businesses, operating as part of a broader group covering hotel, living, tourism and leisure sectors.

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Brands

• PKF hotelexperts: Advisory division specializing in hotel sector consulting services.
• PKF livingexperts
• PKF tourismexperts
• PKF leisureexperts

Products and services

• PKF hotelexperts A specialized advisory division providing consulting services for the hotel sector within the PKF Hospitality group, offering expert guidance across hotel operations, financial advisory, and strategic consulting for hospitality businesses.
• PKF livingexperts An advisory division focused on the living sector, providing consulting services for extended-stay hotels, serviced apartments, and residential hospitality properties.
• PKF tourismexperts An advisory division specializing in tourism sector consulting, offering strategic advisory services for tourism boards, destinations, and travel-related businesses.
• PKF leisureexpert

Segments4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Scale indicators1 record

Direct peers

• STR: STR is the leading benchmarking data and analytics provider for the hospitality industry, increasingly extending into advisory. It is a direct peer to PKF hotelexperts because both serve hotel owners, operators, and investors with performance benchmarking and feasibility insights that drive asset decision-making.
• Horwath HTL: Horwath HTL is an international hotel, tourism and leisure consultancy operating across global hubs. It is a direct peer to PKF hotelexperts because both deliver strategy, feasibility, valuation, and operator-search services to hotel investors and tourism boards through a similar specialist consulting model.
• HVS: HVS is a global hospitality consulting firm providing hotel valuation, feasibility, and asset-management services. It is a direct peer to PKF hotelexperts because both specialize exclusively in hospitality-focused advisory with overlapping service lines in feasibility, valuation, and operator search.

Broad incumbents

• KPMG (Travel, Leisure & Hospitality): KPMG's Travel, Leisure & Hospitality sector group provides audit, tax, and consulting services to hotels, resorts, airlines, and tourism operators globally. It is a broad incumbent peer to PKF hotelexperts because it competes on hospitality consulting engagements while operating as a full-service Big Four professional services firm.
• JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group: JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group provides investment advisory, asset management, and consulting services to hotel owners and operators globally. It is a broad incumbent peer to PKF hotelexperts because it competes in hospitality advisory but is part of the broader JLL commercial real estate and capital markets platform.
• CBRE Hotels: CBRE Hotels provides investment sales, financing, and advisory services across hospitality assets as part of CBRE's commercial real estate empire. It is a broad incumbent peer to PKF hotelexperts because it overlaps on hotel investment advisory, valuations and feasibility but competes from a much larger global RE platform.
• Cushman & Wakefield (Hotels): Cushman & Wakefield runs a global Hotels hospitality practice covering investment sales, valuation, and advisory alongside its broader commercial real estate platform. It is a broad incumbent peer because it competes with PKF hotelexperts on hotel investment advisory but operates across the full CRE spectrum rather than specializing exclusively in hospitality.
• Deloitte (Hospitality & Tourism): Deloitte's Hospitality & Tourism practice provides strategy, operations, and technology consulting to global hotel chains and tourism boards. It is a broad incumbent peer because it overlaps with PKF hotelexperts on hospitality strategy consulting but serves clients from a much broader professional services and digital transformation platform.
• Newmark Hospitality: Newmark's Hospitality team provides investment sales, debt placement, and consulting services to lodging and resort clients. It is a broad incumbent peer because it competes with PKF hotelexperts on hotel sector advisory within a larger diversified real estate services firm rather than as a standalone hospitality specialist.
• Savills (Hotels team): Savills operates a dedicated hotels and leisure team offering investment, valuation, and consultancy services across EMEA and Asia Pacific. It is a broad incumbent peer because it competes with PKF hotelexperts on hospitality advisory while offering a much broader global real estate services menu.

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