At Insight Hospitality, we take pride in our strong partnerships with world-class hotels and restaurant brands.

With over 50 years of combined expertise, we’ve shaped iconic establishments like Soho House, Birley Clubs and Caprice Holdings, setting the standard for concept development and operational execution in the hotel, restaurant, and bar industries.

Whether launching a new venture or revitalising an established business, our hands-on consultancy delivers results. From acquisition and strategic planning to brand development, interior design, and staff training, we cover every aspect of hospitality. With cost management support and growth strategies, our 360-degree approach empowers businesses across Latin America to captivate global audiences and achieve success.

At Insight Hospitality, our ultimate goal is to empower businesses to thrive and succeed in the competitive global hospitality market.

Building Legacy Brands in Hospitality

“We’ve shaped hundreds of the world’s most successful hotels and restaurants, delivering unmatched expertise across every aspect of the industry.”

105

Restaurants

Partnering with world-renowned chefs to create exceptional dining experiences.

15

Hotels

Innovating guest experiences.

20+

Fast Food

Concepts

Revolutionising quick dining with innovative concepts that balance speed, flavour, and experience.

12

Private Members
Clubs

Exclusive spaces designed for connection, luxury, and unparalleled privacy.

18

Countries

We’ve worked globally, shaping hospitality across diverse markets.

US, Europe,

Asia, the Middle East

and LATAM

70 years

Boasting over five decades of combined hospitality expertise.

Our Services

We bring strategy, industry expertise, and cultural insight to fuel your hospitality brand's growth and impact.

Planning

  • Market Research

  • Concept Development

  • Brand Development

  • Food and Beverage

Operations

  • Operations

  • Project Management

  • Operating Support

  • Financials

  • People

Design

  • Branding

  • Interior Design

  • Uniforms

  • Sustainability Planning

Sustainability is Shaping Colombia’s Hospitality Sector

Sustainability has become a crucial component in the hospitality industry, particularly in Colombia, a country renowned for its diverse ecosystems and cultural richness.

With growing interest in ecotourism and sustainable practices, stakeholders in the hospitality sector face both opportunities and challenges in adapting to this global trend. 

  • The Independent

    Des McDonald has been instrumental in transforming the city into one of the world’s top dining destinations; McDonald knows restaurants from kitchen to boardroom.

    John Walsh, The Independent

  • The Hurlingham Club

    Insight Hospitality were responsive and brought wide industry experience in helping with a new F&B strategy for the Hurlingham Club. Olivier Lavigne was then instrumental, working with our team, in delivering operational improvements to our day-to-day offering.

    Michael O’Dwyer OBE – Secretary & Chief Executive of The Hurlingham Club

  • Amara Hotel

    Des managed to support the Amara master plan and sign up his contact Giorgio Locatelli. Fantastic result all round.

     

    Demos Demosthenous, CEO – Amara Hotel, Cyprus.

  • No. Fifty Cheyne.

    Des and his team made a real impact on margins and controls and Fifty Cheyne. Professional at all times and easy to work with, I would recommend there advice and look forward to working with the guys again.

     

    Ben Bourne CEO-Bourne Capital, Fifty Cheyne.

  • Financial Times

    His management expertise lies in choosing the right location, the right building and the appropriate style with his designer.

     

    Nicholas Lander, Financial Times