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Whitbread Secures Second Premier Inn Location in Central Bath

UK's largest hotel company signs agreement for lease with Frank Capital for prominent Lower Bristol Road site Planning consent is in place for a 152-bedroom hotel in the highly accessible Bath City Centre location Construction is planned to begin in early 2026 with a targeted 2028 opening Whitbread plc, the UK's largest hospitality business and owner of Premier Inn, has committed to opening a second Premier Inn hotel in Bath city centre after signing an agreement for lease with Frank Capital for a prominent development site on Lower Bristol Road, BA2.

Premier Inn
Bath, United Kingdom
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James McDevitt has been appointed as General Manager at Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery

American national, James joins Francis Hotel Bath from Hotel Indigo Manchester where he managed the pre-opening and opening phase as the hotel grew to become market leader and top in class for the brand. James is an accomplished GM, with previous positions at Hotel Du Vin Harrogate and Macdonald Hotels & Resorts where he led hotels to great success, developing teams, winning awards and improving performance across the board.

Accor
Bath, United Kingdom
Appointment

Steven Quick has been appointed as General Manager and Central Support at Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery

MGallery UK's Francis Hotel Bath has announced the appointment of Steven Quick as General Manager and Central Support.Steven joins the hotel from a role working with Andrew Brownswords Hotels, supporting Abode Hotel Canterbury and The Slaughters in the Cotswolds. He brings a wealth of hospitality experience to the Francis Hotel with him, with previous positions at Hogarth's, Macdonald Hotels and De Vere Hotels.Passionate about delivering an unrivalled customer experience, Steven has been instrumental in achie ving awards and accolades throughout his career, such as Customer Service Hotel for Great Britain, Best Employer in Hospitality and AA Group of the year. A successful leader, he has produced fantastic results over the past 25 years through his passionate and progressive approach to hospitality, service and people.

Accor
Bath, United Kingdom
Development Opening

Hotel Indigo® debuts in the historic city of Bath

IHG® Hotels & Resorts further expands its boutique footprint with the opening of the highly anticipated Hotel Indigo® Bath. Set in a beautiful honey coloured Georgian terrace built in the 18th century, the 166 room Grade I listed building has hosted famous figures from history including Sir Walter Scott, William Wilberforce, and the Duke of York.

Indigo
Bath, United Kingdom
Development Opening

Tribute Portfolio Welcomes Abbey Hotel Bath to its Growing Portfolio of Characterful Hotels

Tribute Portfolio, Marriott International's newest collection of independent, characterful hotels, today welcomed Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to its roster following a complete refurbishment. Now a stylish and contemporary boutique hotel occupying three Georgian townhouses on North Parade, a wide promenade in Bath's old quarters close to the spectacular Pulteney Bridge and Roman Baths, the hotel perfectly fits Tribute Portfolio's ethos of offering hotels that marry captivating design with energetic social spaces and sincere service.

Marriott
Bath, United Kingdom
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Michael Musgrave has been appointed as General Manager at Apex City of Bath Hotel

A brand new General Manager has joined the team at the city's largest hotel - Apex City of Bath Hotel. Experienced hotelier, Michael Musgrave, will lead the team at the four-star property in the heart of Bath. His appointment comes hot on the heels of the hotel announcing a strong first year of conference and events success, which was capped with a place on the shortlist for 'Best Hotel' at this month's C&IT Awards.

Apex Hotels
Bath, United Kingdom
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Simon Hall has been appointed as General Manager at Hotel Indigo Bath

St James's Hotel Group has appointed Simon Hall as General Manager for the 166-bed boutique Hotel Indigo Bath. Joining the group with over 25 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, Simon will oversee the day to day running of the new hotel set to launch in Spring 2018. Sian Pirone, Director of Sales and Marketing for St James's Hotel Group said: “We are delighted to have Simon joining our team at such a pivotal point in the development of the hotel. With Simon’s passion for hotels and proven track record in developing and managing a successful team, we are excited to work together towards the successful launch of Hotel Indigo Bath next year.” Prior to joining the group, Simon worked as General Manager at the 332- bedroom Holiday Inn London-Regent’s Park. During his time there, Simon moved the hotel up 60 places on TripAdvisor, achieved Venue Verdict Gold status for meetings and raised over £25,000 for the hotel’s nominated charity.

St James's Hotel Group
Bath, United Kingdom
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Jason Carruthers has been appointed as Managing Director at Jurys Inn

Amaris Hospitality, the leading hotel investment and hospitality group, has appointed Jason Carruthers as Managing Director of Jurys Inn. Carruthers will take up his role in early January 2016 and will be responsible for the management of the Jurys Inn hotel chain and continuing its strong performance. Working closely with the Amaris Hospitality management team, and reporting to Amaris CEO John Brennan, he will oversee the implementation of a strategy aimed at growing the Jurys Inn business and brand.

Amaris Hospitality
Bath, United Kingdom