Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol

Leonardo Hotels Acquires 'The Bristol Hotel'

The Bristol Hotel will be rebranded as Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol, becoming the group's second property in the city. Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland, a leading hotel group operating 63 centrally located properties with more than 13,000 rooms, has announced the acquisition of The Bristol Hotel from The Doyle Collection. Following a rebrand to Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol, the hotel will become the group's second property in one of the UK's most vibrant and dynamic cities.

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The acquisition makes Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol the group's tenth Leonardo Royal Hotel in the UK, joining properties in London, Southampton, Glasgow, Birmingham, Oxford, Brighton and Edinburgh.

Properties within the Leonardo Royal Hotels portfolio combine contemporary design and premium amenities with prime city-centre locations. Designed to meet the needs of both business and leisure travellers, Leonardo Royal Hotels' exceptional facilities make every stay seamless and enjoyable.

Bristol is one of the UK's most popular destinations, renowned for its thriving creative and technology sectors, world-class universities and strong appeal to both domestic and international visitors. With its rich cultural heritage and year-round calendar of events, the city continues to attract students, professionals, and leisure travellers alike.  

Boasting an unrivalled waterfront location on Bristol's harbourside, Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol is perfectly positioned amongst acclaimed restaurants, lively nightlife and some of the city's most popular cultural attractions.

Each room will offer a spacious, comfortable bed designed to provide a restful night's sleep after a busy day of work or sightseeing, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, an in-room safe, work desk, telephone and ironing facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for every guest.

Guests will also be able to enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including Leo’s Bar and Restaurant, a fully equipped fitness centre and on-site parking. The hotel will also feature nine flexible meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 400 delegates, making it an attractive destination for conferences, corporate events and celebrations.

The hotel will now embark on an ambitious, phased £11.5 million refurbishment programme, enhancing guest rooms and public spaces to create a premium experience that reflects the renowned Leonardo Royal brand. The investment will modernise the hotel while preserving its strong local character, ensuring it continues to meet the evolving needs of today's business and leisure travellers.

This acquisition further strengthens Leonardo Hotels' position as one of the UK and Ireland's leading hotel brands and forms part of the wider growth strategy of Fattal Hotels. Recent acquisitions across New York, France, Spain and Greece demonstrate the group's ambitious international expansion plans. Today, Fattal Hotels owns and operates 332 hotels across more than 140 destinations worldwide, encompassing over 59,000 rooms, and continues to pursue opportunities to expand its global presence.

For more information, please visit www.leonardohotels.co.uk

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Leonardo Hotels is the European division of Fattal Hotels Group, founded in 1998 by David Fattal in Israel. Leonardo Hotels have been represented on the European market since 2007, with more than 90 hotels in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Spain & the UK and Israel. All across Europe, Leonardo Hotels are known for their excellent locations in attractive destinations as well as for their distinctive ambience, individual design...

Founded in 2006 as the European arm of the Fattal Hotel Group, Leonardo Hotels has since grown into a leading name in the hospitality industry. With a diverse portfolio consisting of Leonardo Hotels, Leonardo Royal Hotels, Leonardo Boutique Hotels, Leonardo Limited Edition Hotels and NYX Hotels, we offer a range of unique experiences tailor-made for the modern traveler. The Group owns and manages over 300 hotels across 21 countries.