Splendid Hospitality Group scoops up the New Ellington Hotel in Leeds
The Splendid Hospitality Group adds boutique hotel to its growing portfolio
The Splendid Hospitality Group has started 2016 by adding the hip boutique hotel the New Ellington Leeds to its growing portfolio.
Stuart Bailey, CEO for the Splendid Hospitality Group says: "We are delighted to acquire the New Ellington Hotel which enhances our existing collection, giving us a stronger accommodation proposition in the region. This boutique hotel is ideally located for both the business and leisure traveller and we look forward to welcoming guests to the hotel."
Located in the heart of Leeds financial district, the hotel is named after the Duke of Ellington who played at the Leeds music festival back in 1958. The chic, art deco inspired hotel boasts 34 sumptuous, individually designed rooms. There are two contemporary conference rooms accommodating up to 30 guests and a popular bar called the Gin Garden, serving a variety of different gins.
The expanding Splendid Hospitality Group portfolio has 18 hotels and in Yorkshire includes the Holiday Inn Express Leeds East, Hotel Indigo York, Holiday Inn Express York and Yorkshire's only 5 star hotel the Grand Hotel and Spa York. In London they own and manage two prestigious hotels the Conrad London St James and the newly opened Hilton London Bankside.
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About Splendid Hospitality Group
Splendid Hospitality Group is the operator and developer of a portfolio of 20 hotels with over 2000 bedrooms. It is one of the UK's fastest growing privately-owned hotel groups which has made a name for itself through the design, construction and operation of a full range of hotel styles and locations across the UK, ranging from limited service to luxury. The group enjoys the support of major brands such as IHG, Choice, Accor and Hilton.
The portfolio includes the 5 Star Conrad London St James as well as Yorkshire"s only 5-star hotel the Grand Hotel and Spa in York.
Recent additions include the Ibis York Centre, Mercure Bristol Brigstow Hotel, The New Ellington in Leeds and the 292 guest room Hilton London Bankside situated in the heart of London's vibrant Bankside.
Future developments include London Hounslow, London Park Royal and London Worcester Park. www.splendidhospitality.co.uk
Lisa Ronchetti
Director
020 7433 0355
Splendid Hospitality Group
