Europe's best Hospitality / Hotel Management universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Hospitality and Hotel Management. A graph of 2.14M citations received by 95.5K academic papers made by 519 universities in Europe was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Surrey

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in the United Kingdom

#3 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

2. Bournemouth University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in the United Kingdom

#6 in the World

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

3. Dublin Institute of Technology

Ireland | Dublin

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Ireland

#16 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

4. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Spain

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,359
Founded: 1978

5. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Spain

#22 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

6. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#26 in the World

Founded: 1964

7. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Spain

#27 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

8. University of Aveiro

Portugal | Aveiro

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Portugal

#30 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1973

9. Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in the United Kingdom

#32 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

10. University of the Algarve

Portugal | Faro

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Portugal

#35 in the World

Founded: 1979

11. University of Novi Sad

Serbia | Novi Sad

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Serbia

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 48,791

12. Leeds Beckett University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in the United Kingdom

#44 in the World

Founded: 1992

13. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Spain

#46 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 36,054
Founded: 1972

14. Oxford Brookes University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in the United Kingdom

#47 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

15. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Spain

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

16. University of Oulu

Finland | Oulu

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Finland

#54 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

17. Manchester Metropolitan University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in the United Kingdom

#55 in the World

Founded: 1992

18. Eastern Mediterranean University

Cyprus | Famagusta

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Cyprus

#57 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,106
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1979

19. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#8 in the United Kingdom

#61 in the World

Founded: 1948

20. University of Westminster

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#9 in the United Kingdom

#68 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

21. University of the Aegean

Greece | Mytilene

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Greece

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1984

22. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Sweden

#73 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

23. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Spain

#75 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

24. Breda University of Applied Sciences

Netherlands | Breda

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in the Netherlands

#78 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1966

25. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Italy

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

26. University of Rijeka

Croatia | Rijeka

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Croatia

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

27. Ulster University

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#10 in the United Kingdom

#82 in the World

Founded: 1968

28. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in Spain

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

29. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Belgium

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

30. University of Central Lancashire

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#11 in the United Kingdom

#88 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

31. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Austria

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1669

32. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#12 in the United Kingdom

#93 in the World

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

33. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Portugal

#97 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

34. Lancaster University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#13 in the United Kingdom

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

35. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#8 in Spain

#100 in the World

Founded: 1531

36. University of Exeter

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#14 in the United Kingdom

#101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

37. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#15 in the United Kingdom

#105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

38. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in the Netherlands

#110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1614

39. Wageningen University

Netherlands | Wageningen

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in the Netherlands

#111 in the World

Enrollment: 12,819
Founded: 1918

40. University of Plymouth

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#16 in the United Kingdom

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

41. University of Ljubljana

Slovenia | Ljubljana

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Slovenia

#117 in the World

Enrollment: 37,874
Founded: 1919

42. Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Romania | Bucharest

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Romania

#119 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 23,063
Founded: 1913

43. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#9 in Spain

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

44. Linnaeus University

Sweden | Vaxjo

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Sweden

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 24,355
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1977

45. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#10 in Spain

#125 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

46. University of Brighton

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#17 in the United Kingdom

#132 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in the Netherlands

#133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

48. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#11 in Spain

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

49. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Sweden

#135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,306
Founded: 1977

50. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#12 in Spain

#139 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

51. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#13 in Spain

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

52. London Metropolitan University

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#18 in the United Kingdom

#142 in the World

Founded: 1848

53. Free University of Bozen

Italy | Trentino-South Tyrol

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Italy

#146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 3,886
Founded: 1997

54. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#19 in the United Kingdom

#151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

55. University Institute of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Portugal

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1972

56. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#14 in Spain

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

57. University of Bedfordshire

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#20 in the United Kingdom

#165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

58. University of Lodz

Poland | Lodz

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Poland

#166 in the World

Enrollment: 23,188
Founded: 1945

59. University of Belgrade

Serbia | Belgrade

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Serbia

#170 in the World

Enrollment: 75,047

60. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Croatia

#176 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

61. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#15 in Spain

#179 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

62. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Sweden

#182 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

63. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in the Netherlands

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

64. Aalborg University

Denmark | Aalborg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Denmark

#186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 20,353
Founded: 1974

65. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Portugal

#187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,077
Founded: 1973

66. Cardiff Metropolitan University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#21 in the United Kingdom

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2011

67. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#16 in Spain

#190 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

68. University of Cagliari

Italy | Sardinia

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Italy

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 26,069
Founded: 1620

69. Copenhagen Business School

Denmark | Frederiksberg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Denmark

#192 in the World

Founded: 1917

70. University of Stirling

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1967

71. Tilburg University

Netherlands | Tilburg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in the Netherlands

#194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 17,378
Founded: 1927

72. University of Kent

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#23 in the United Kingdom

#196 in the World

Founded: 1965

73. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#24 in the United Kingdom

#197 in the World

Founded: 1904

74. University of Eastern Finland

Finland | Joensuu

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Finland

#198 in the World

Enrollment: 15,500
Founded: 2010

75. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

76. MODUL University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Austria

#201 in the World

Enrollment: 667
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 2007

77. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Sweden

#202 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

78. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#26 in the United Kingdom

#206 in the World

Founded: 1824

79. University of Primorska

Slovenia | Koper

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Slovenia

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,745

80. University of Greenwich

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#27 in the United Kingdom

#209 in the World

Founded: 1890

81. Babes-Bolyai University

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Romania

#211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1959

82. University of Stavanger

Norway | Stavanger

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#1 in Norway

#214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1994

83. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#17 in Spain

#215 in the World

Founded: 1968

84. University of Thessaly

Greece | Volos

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Greece

#216 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1984

85. University of Southern Denmark

Denmark | Odense

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Denmark

#217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1966

86. University of Turin

Italy | Piedmont

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#4 in Italy

#218 in the World

Founded: 1404

87. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#220 in the World

Founded: 1451

88. Edinburgh Napier University

United Kingdom | Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

89. University of Sassari

Italy | Sardinia

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#5 in Italy

#225 in the World

Founded: 1558

90. Swansea University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#30 in the United Kingdom

#228 in the World

Founded: 1920

91. University of Sunderland

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#31 in the United Kingdom

#230 in the World

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

92. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#32 in the United Kingdom

#231 in the World

Founded: 1997

93. University of Coimbra

Portugal | Coimbra

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Portugal

#232 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 25,580
Founded: 1290

94. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#18 in Spain

#233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,450
Founded: 1968

95. University of Palermo

Italy | Sicily

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#6 in Italy

#234 in the World

Founded: 1806

96. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#19 in Spain

#235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

97. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Norway | Tromso

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#2 in Norway

#237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 17,808
Founded: 1968

98. Bocconi University

Italy | Lombardy

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#7 in Italy

#238 in the World

Founded: 1902

99. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#33 in the United Kingdom

#240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

100. University of Kraguyjevac

Serbia | Kragujevac

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in Serbia

#243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 20,000

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