hospitality nomads - ADVISORY & SOLUTIONS

Who We Are

At hospitality nomads, we elevate hospitality…one bespoke solution at a time.

We are a boutique hospitality and wellness advisory and solutions firm dedicated to helping independently owned and white-label hotels unlock their full potential. With over 30 years of hands-on luxury resort management experience, many of them in Thailand, we understand one simple truth: no two properties, or owners are alike.

Our approach is entirely tailored. We don't believe in off-the-shelf solutions. Instead, we collaborate closely with hotel owners and operators to craft customised strategies that reflect each property's unique identity, challenges, and opportunities.

Working from a flexible home-office model, we bring global expertise with the agility and warmth of a trusted partner. From operations and branding to service culture, staffing, board advisory and profitability - we're here to support and guide you toward real, lasting results.

We believe in curation, not replication. In thoughtful partnership, not just consulting. And in delivering the kind of results that speak for themselves.

Marc Denton

Founder & Managing Director – Alumnus EHL

What We Do

At hospitality nomads, we provide tailored advisory services and resort management solutions shaped by decades of real-world operational leadership. Our mission is simple: to empower owners, operators, and investors with the insight, strategy, and support needed to elevate performance and maximise property value.

Interim Management Solutions

We place seasoned General Managers for short-to-medium-term contracts, ideal during leadership transitions, stabilisation periods, or crises. We ensure operational continuity, leadership presence, guest satisfaction, and owner communication.

Owner Representation

Your trusted advocate on the ground. We protect your interests and provide clear insight from day-to-day operations to long-term planning.

Guest Experience Enhancement

We design signature guest engagement touchpoints that foster loyalty and enhance brand distinction.

Strategic Planning

From vision crafting to actionable roadmaps, we help build sustainable, long-term growth strategies.

Brand Positioning

Launch, re-launch, or reposition your property with a clearly defined identity and market presence.

Sales & Marketing Strategies

We refine and activate initiatives that drive awareness, conversion, and revenue across all key channels.

Pre-Opening & Re-Opening Support

Seamless launches and re-launches with expert guidance on timelines, team training, and operational readiness.

Operations & Management Support

We streamline daily operations while identifying long-term efficiencies and growth opportunities.

Holistic Wellness Advisory

Providing strategic oversight through operational management, programme development, concept design and quality assurance solutions.

Board Council & Advisory

Strategic insight, operational risk management, and expert advice for boards and ownership groups.

Team Development & Leadership Coaching

We mentor and shape guest-centric teams grounded in service culture, accountability, and leadership strength.

At hospitality nomads, we believe in nurturing growth—both for your property and your team. Every engagement is an opportunity to plant seeds of excellence that will flourish long after our work together concludes.

Why Start the Firm

For me, launching hospitality nomads was a natural next transition, one built on years of experience, reflection, and a deep commitment to the essence of hospitality.

Over decades of leading some of the world's most celebrated resorts, I've learned that real transformation often happens in the first 180 to 270 days of leadership. That window when fresh perspective meets opportunity is often missed or misused.

I've also watched hospitality shift. Too often, we chase aggressive KPIs at the cost of genuine connection. But I believe the heart of hospitality is, and always should be beautifully simple:

Take care of your people…

...Your people will take care of your guests.

Happy guests will return, and become your greatest ambassadors.

At its core, hospitality is about connection. About making people feel seen, valued, and welcome. That's the kind of impact I want to keep making, and where I believe hospitality nomads can make the biggest difference.

People coming together in hospitality and connection

What Sets Us Apart

We bring more than 30 years of world-class resort leadership into every engagement. We've been there facing the challenges, navigating transitions, and delivering exceptional results. That field-earned experience shapes everything we do.

Niche by Design

We focus solely on operational excellence in luxury hospitality and wellness. That's our expertise. That's our space.

Fully Bespoke Solutions

Every engagement is tailored. No templates, no formulas, just insight and adaptability.

Hands-On Partnership

You work directly with Marc Denton. Engaged, committed, and fully operational.

Flexible & Competitive Fees

Structured to deliver value without the burden of long-term contractual commitments.

Unfiltered Truth

Ownership brings perspective. But successful operations demand deep know-how, judgement, and humility. That's where we come in.

Cherry blossom trees representing the delicate beauty of exceptional hospitality

We're not just consultants.
We are your advocates, operators, and trusted partners in transformation.

This is our MO.

Testimonials & Endorsements

Soori, Bali

Interim GM Mission

"Marc was engaged to support the resort's operations and provide leadership during a critical period covering the festive and peak travel seasons. During his tenure, he stabilized the day-to-day operations and providing continuity in service standards across all departments"

Soo K. Chan

Owner & Founder of SCDA Architects

Trisara, Phuket

Post pandemic re-launch General Management

"Marc demonstrated strong leadership and strategic capabilities during a challenging time for our industry. His efforts contributed to several important milestones and improvements for Trisara Phuket. He brought a determined and focused approach to his role."

Kittisak Pattamasaevi

CEO, Montara Hospitality Group

The Fife Arms, Scotland

Post pandemic re-opening Mission

"Marc managed the hotel during the challenges of the Covid Pandemic and helped set up the hotel up for reopening. Marc brought with him a wealth of experience in the luxury sector and displayed versatility in adapting to the unique location of the Fife Arms during an incredibly challenging trading period. I enjoyed working with Marc."

Ewan Venters

CEO Artfarm

Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Spa, Koh Samui

General Management

"Marc is highly organized, systematic, diligent and reliable. His leadership demonstrated professionalism, solid technical know-how and a good grasp of all aspects of the business with an astute and realistic sense of priorities. Marc was effective and persistent in stabilizing, developing and strengthening the team."

Marc Antoine Cornaz

Managing Director and Joint-Owner Kamalaya

Oberoi Hotels & Resorts

General Management

"Marc's exceptional leadership and operational expertise were instrumental during his tenure with Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. His commitment to excellence and ability to drive results while maintaining the highest standards of luxury service made a significant impact on our properties."

Deepak Madhok

Vice Chairman & Managing Director International – Oberoi Group

"Early in my career, I had the privilege of working with Marc on several occasions. What impressed me most was his genuine talent for identifying the right people and creating teams and systems tailored specifically to their unique environments. Marc's communication is always clear and straightforward, and his sharp commercial insight is matched by an authentic commitment to his team's success. His openness and focus consistently motivated everyone around him to deliver their best work."

Jimmy Lopez

Complex General Manager – Rosewood Hotel Group

"I first heard Marc Denton's name praised during his time with the Oberoi Group, and I soon experienced his excellence firsthand at Kamalaya. His meticulous attention to detail, calm professional demeanor, and deep empathy immediately put me and our team at ease during his tenure as our General Manager. Even after he left, the owners and Board members consistently lauded his unwavering commitment, effectiveness, and tireless project management. Marc's leadership style marries precision with empathy — hosts, guests, and leadership alike admired how he combined attention to operational detail with heartfelt guest engagement, whether during normal stays or in moments requiring extra care."

Gopal Kumar

Group Director of Wellness Development & General Manager

Legacy Echoes, Success Thrives

Mauritius

Luxury resort management in the pristine tropical paradise of Mauritius, delivering world-class hospitality experiences.

The Oberoi, Mauritius

Peloponnese, Greece

Mediterranean hospitality excellence in the historic and scenic Argolida region of Greece.

Amanzoe

Koh Samui, Thailand

Holistic wellness destination management on the idyllic island of Koh Samui, Thailand.

Kamalaya

Jaipur, India

Heritage luxury hospitality in the Pink City of Jaipur, where traditional Indian culture meets today's service excellence.

The Oberoi, Rajvilas

Bali, Indonesia

Boutique resort leadership in Bali's stunning natural landscape, delivering authentic Balinese hospitality experiences.

The Oberoi, Bali

Soori Bali

Cairngorms, Scotland

Authentic Scottish hospitality in the Highlands, delivering exceptional service in one of Scotland's most picturesque regions.

The Fife Arms

Let's Connect

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