Jack Merriman

Content Marketing Manager

When it comes to hotels, coffee is one of the most frequently overlooked parts of the guest experience.

Everything else might align perfectly with a 4 or 5 star experience: the rooms, the crisp sheets, the spa and gym facilities... you get the picture. And yet, even in 2025, too many guests are still greeted by a disappointing cup of coffee that sets their day off to a bitter start.

But the truth is, serving great coffee isn’t easy. Finding the right beans, investing in reliable equipment, maintaining a well-trained team, and choosing a supplier who offers both quality and value. These are challenges many hotels face. Let alone dealing with coffee companies that aren't transparent in pricing, underdeliver on their promises, and let service slip a few months into the contract.

That’s exactly why we’ve put together this list.

Whether you’re running a boutique B&B or managing a multi-site group, this list includes the UK’s top-rated coffee suppliers for the hotel sector to help you find the right partner for your business. To help upgrade your hotel's coffee offering, delight your guests, support your teams, and make your life a little easier.

Let’s get into it.

 

What Is a Full-Service Coffee Supplier?

A full-service coffee company offers everything you need to serve great coffee, all under one roof. That typically includes:

  • High-quality, freshly roasted coffee
  • Equipment leasing or purchase (espresso, bean-to-cup, filter systems)
  • Installation, maintenance, and engineering support
  • Staff training (barista basics, workflow, troubleshooting)
  • Seasonal drink development or menu consultancy
  • White-label or branded packaging options.

In short, they don’t just sell you coffee. They help you deliver a coffee program—one that’s reliable, guest-friendly, and tailored to your operation.

 

Why Work with a Full-Service Coffee Partner?

Running a hotel is complex enough. Here’s how a full-service supplier helps make coffee one less thing to worry about:

  • Fewer suppliers to manage: Ingredients, equipment, breakdown support. All from one supplier.
  • Consistent guest experience: Reliable machines and training help avoid bad brews or bottlenecks
  • Better value over time: Servicing, training, and account management protect your investment
  • Menu and brand support: Some suppliers help you create drinks menus that match your F&B style
  • Quick support when it counts: No more waiting days for a call-out when the machine breaks down at 7am

How to Choose the Right Coffee Supplier for Your Hotel

Every hotel is different—but here are a few universal things to consider when shortlisting coffee partners:

  • Do they understand hospitality? Look for suppliers with proven hotel experience—not just cafés or offices.
  • Do they offer full support? Make sure they provide training, engineering cover, and easy ordering.
  • Can they scale with you? Whether you’re a single site or a national chain, your supplier should grow with you.
  • Are they aligned with your brand? If you’re boutique, do they offer specialty coffee? If you’re large-scale, can they handle volume?
  • What do their clients say? Look for testimonials and case studies from other hotels.

 

1. Bridge Coffee Roasters

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Okay, we're a little biased. But we truly believe Bridge belong in this list, amongst the best. We’ve been helping hotels serve better coffee for over 40 years, and in that time, we’ve learned what really matters: reliability, consistency, and support that doesn’t disappear after installation.

Whether you're running a boutique B&B or managing a multi-site 5* hotel brand, here at Bridge Coffee Roasters, we work with you to build a coffee setup that suits your operation.

From creating your bespoke coffee blend and helping you invest in the right equipment, to aligning your coffee program to your commercial goals and brand vision, we're here to consult on the right approach to a revenue-driving coffee program.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Union Hand-Roasted Coffee

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Union has been roasting specialty coffee in the UK for over 20 years, and they’ve built a strong reputation for doing things properly.

Their Union Direct Trade model puts relationships first, working closely with producers to buy high-quality coffee at better-than-fair prices. They're a great fit for hotels that care about sustainability, provenance, and delivering something a little more meaningful in every cup.

They offer a wide range of blends and single origins that are easy to work with in service, backed by solid training and support. If you’re looking for a supplier that combines ethical sourcing with consistently great coffee, Union’s a name worth shortlisting.

 

 

 

3. Origin Coffee Roasters

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Origin is one of the UK’s most established specialty coffee roasters, with roots in Cornwall and a strong presence in London. They’re known for their seasonal, ethically sourced coffees and a strong focus on quality and traceability.

They work with a wide range of hospitality venues including hotels like THE PIG and Club Quarters, and offer solid support for both barista-led setups and more streamlined service models.

With a dedicated training team, rotating single origins, and direct relationships with producers, Origin is a great fit for hotels that want to align their coffee offer with sustainability values and a modern guest experience.

 

 

 

4. Ozone Coffee

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Ozone Coffee Roasters have built a reputation for delivering sharp, sustainable specialty coffee with consistency and style. As a B-corp with a strong focus on staff support, they’re a natural fit for hotels seeking both quality and integrity.

They partner with high-end hospitality venues and artful cafés, bringing meticulous training and engineering support to every site. Hotels that want to blend modern design with a coffee experience that’s both engaging and reliable will find plenty to like here.

With a menu of thoughtful single origins, award-winning blends, and a hospitality team that knows hotel rhythms, Ozone makes it easy to elevate your offer and keep it running smoothly.

 

 

 

5. UCC Coffee Direct

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With decades of experience supplying some of the UK’s biggest hospitality and foodservice operators, UCC Coffee Direct understands the pressures of high-volume service, and what it takes to keep things running smoothly day after day.

They’re a great fit for multi-site hotels or large venues where reliability, consistency, and speed are non-negotiable. Their range includes everything from espresso and bean-to-cup machines to filter systems, branded products, and high-quality private label options.

Alongside their own roasting facilities and wide equipment portfolio, they offer a full engineering and training service, helping your teams deliver a consistent guest experience across every outlet.

 

 

 

6. Caravan Coffee Roasters

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Caravan Coffee Roasters started in King’s Cross, but their passion for bold, flavour-forward coffee has taken them far beyond their own cafés and restaurants. They’re experts at bringing high-quality roasting directly into hospitality settings, without losing the heart and soul that makes their beans stand out.

They’ve partnered with a range of London hotels and restaurant groups, offering everything from single-origin pours to crowd-pleasing blends. Their team works closely with yours to integrate coffee smoothly into your F&B operations.

With approachable yet adventurous coffees, streamlined staff training, and dependable barista support, Caravan helps hotels build a confident coffee offer that guests will remember—without overcomplicating service.

 

 

 

7. Allpress Espresso

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Allpress has been roasting in London since 2013 and has built a strong reputation for smooth, consistent coffee that’s easy to serve and easy to enjoy. Their signature blends are designed to work well across all service styles, whether that’s a busy breakfast bar or a laid-back lobby lounge.

They’re a great option for hotels that want something reliable, well-balanced, and guest-friendly, without compromising on quality. The team offers solid training and wholesale support, and their coffee is roasted using a unique hot air method that keeps flavours clean and approachable.

If you’re looking for a no-fuss coffee that still ticks all the right boxes—taste, consistency, and service—Allpress is definitely worth a look.

 

 

 

8. Extract Coffee

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Extract is a Bristol-based roaster with national reach, known for balancing great coffee with strong sustainability values. They roast in small batches using restored vintage equipment, and they’ve built a loyal following among independent cafés, restaurants, and hotels across the UK.

Their blends are consistent, well-balanced, and easy to work with—making them a solid option for hotels that want quality without overcomplicating things. They also offer hands-on support with training, equipment advice, and tailored wholesale services.

If your hotel is looking for ethically sourced coffee with a dependable flavour profile and a supplier that genuinely cares about people and planet, Extract is one to have on your list.

 

 

 

9. Assembly Coffee

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Assembly doesn’t do one-size-fits-all. And that’s exactly what makes them a great partner for hotels looking to create a coffee offer that feels considered, not cookie-cutter.

Based in Brixton, they’re known for building tailored wholesale relationships — working closely with hospitality teams to design blends, choose the right coffees, and create something that really fits the space it’s served in. It’s less “off the shelf” and more “what do your guests want, and how can we make it work operationally?”

Whether you’re serving espresso martinis in the bar or batch brew at breakfast, Assembly helps you find the right profile, the right setup, and the right support to deliver it consistently. If you want something distinctive without making life harder for your team, Assembly’s a smart choice.

 

 

 

10. Workshop Coffee

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Workshop has always taken a precise, no-compromise approach to quality. Everything they do is rooted in clarity: clean flavours, transparent sourcing, and thoughtful execution from green bean to final brew.

They’re not the loudest brand on the block, but that’s part of the appeal. If your hotel prides itself on quiet excellence, the kind of experience where every detail is just right, Workshop fits right in.

They work well with hotels that want to serve serious coffee without fuss. Their roasting is consistent, their training is solid, and their support is quietly reliable. Whether it’s filter coffee in rooms or espresso service at the bar, they’ll help you deliver something refined and memorable.

For teams that care about doing things properly, Workshop’s a name you can trust.

 

 

 

11. Matthew Algie

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Matthew Algie is one of the UK’s longest-standing coffee suppliers, with roots going back over 150 years. They’re a well-known name in the commercial space and are equipped to support large-scale operations with everything from espresso machines to staff training and certified coffee blends.

While they don’t offer the same level of specialty focus as some of the other roasters on this list, they’re a practical option for hotels looking for consistency, scale, and a supplier that can provide a full package, beans, equipment, servicing, and account management, all in one.

If your priority is keeping operations simple and well-supported, rather than pushing boundaries with flavour or branding, Matthew Algie may be worth considering.

 

 

Make the Best Choice for your Hotel's Coffee Supplier

Hospitality is all about the details, and coffee is one of the most powerful, and often overlooked, parts of the guest experience.

The right supplier won’t just deliver good coffee. They’ll help you build a setup that works for your team, delights your guests, and drives better results for your business, day after day, cup after cup.

Here at Bridge Coffee Roasters, we’ve spent decades helping hotels across the UK serve better coffee with less hassle. From beans and machines to training and ongoing support, we work closely with your team to create a coffee offer that’s consistent, commercial, and completely tailored to your space.

If you’re ready to upgrade your hotel’s coffee offering, we’d love to help. And if we can't, we'll point you to someone who can.