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Splendid Hospitality Group to invest tens of millions in their York hotels

Award-winning hospitality business, Splendid Hospitality Group (SHG), one of the region’s largest and most established hospitality companies, which employs over 350 people in the area, announces that it plans to invest tens of millions of pounds in its 4 York hotels. The continued investment underscores the Group’s generational commitment to enhancing the city’s visitor experience, supporting local jobs and strengthening York’s position as a premier destination for tourism and business travel.

Splendid Hospitality Group
York, United Kingdom
Development Renovation

Hilton York Completes Stylish Bedrooms Enhancements Drawing Inspiration from York’s Heritage

Hilton York is pleased to announce the completion of a thoughtful enhancement project, bringing refreshed comfort and updated design to its 131 guest bedrooms. Situated in a prime location directly opposite the historic Clifford's Tower and just a 10-minute walk from York Station, the hotel continues to offer a welcoming stay for both business and leisure travellers.

Hilton
York, United Kingdom
Appointment

Adam Dyke has been appointed as General Manager at The Grand, York

Adam Dyke has been appointed general manager of the Grand, York, succeeding Simon Mahon, who stepped down in September after five years. Dyke joins the 207-room luxury hotel from his previous role as group operations director at Luxury Family Hotels. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality, he has held leadership roles at notable properties including Artfarm, Chewton Glen, the Devonshire Arms on the Bolton Abbey Estate, Wynyard Hall Hotel, and Yorebridge House.

Splendid Hospitality Group
York, United Kingdom
Development Opening

Radisson Hotel opens in the historic UK city of York

The first Radisson hotel in the North of England has opened its doors in York, a city steeped in Roman, Viking and medieval history, and considered one of England's most beautiful cities showcasing an eclectic mix of architecture through the ages. Previously known as Park Inn by Radisson York City Centre, the riverside property has undergone an impressive transformation to become Radisson Hotel York.

Radisson
York, United Kingdom
Appointment

Parry Rathod has been appointed as Area Manager at Hampton by Hilton hotels

Avantis Hotels has appointed Parry Rathod as Area Manager to oversee both Hampton by Hilton properties in the city centre of York, UK - the new built 143-bedroom hotel on Piccadilly and its popular 121-bedroom sister hotel on Toft Green.Mr Rathod is set to utilise his significant service-focused expertise to further enhance the customer experience. He was previously Di rector of Operations at the DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa, where he played a key role in the refurbishment and rebranding of the iconic hotel into a DoubleTree by Hilton brand.He has worked with Hilton since 2005, racking up operational management experience at its hotels in York, Newport, Blackpool and Northampton.

Avantis Hotels
York, United Kingdom
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Sonya Kelly has been appointed as Revenue Manager at DoubleTree by Hilton York

Sonya Kelly has taken on the role of Revenue Manager at the DoubleTree by Hilton York – formerly the Monkbar Hotel – as it formerly opened its doors following a significant £3m programme of expansion and improvements.Sonya began her 14-year leisure industry career at Pleasure Island Theme Park, where she was a receptionist and guest relationship supervisor.

Hilton
York, United Kingdom
Appointment

Philip Bolson has been appointed as General Manager at Grand Hotel and Spa

Splendid Hospitality Group has appointed Philip Bolson as the general manager for York-based Grand Hotel and Spa. The hotel, which is York’s only five-star property is in its final stages of a £15m redevelopment. Bolson previously worked as an operations director for Splendid Hospitality Group, overseeing the management of hotels across the group’s portfolio.

Splendid Hospitality Group
York, United Kingdom
Appointment

Stewart Woodeson has been appointed as General Manager at Aldwark Manor Golf & Spa Hotel

The luxury four-star Aldwark Manor Golf & Spa Hotel, near York, has appointed Stewart Woodeson as its new general manager. Woodeson brings more than 20 years' experience to the role, having worked as a general manager for some of the UK's most well-known hotel brands. He also has a wealth of experience in catering and golf, including a role as food and beverage resort manager at Wales' 2010 Ryder Cup venue, the Celtic Manor Resort.

The QHotels Collection
York, United Kingdom
Appointment

Christine Jones has been named Brand Director at Best Western Great Britain

Christine Jones joins from Macdonald Hotels and Resorts as Brand Director. Previous roles include Group Sales and Marketing Manager for Costley Hotels and Director of Sales for Intercontinental Hotels, where she was the youngest ever Sales Director of the 330 Midland Hotel Manchester. As Head of Brand Jones is tasked with growing the portfolio of independently-owned hotels, with a particular focus on the brand’s recently-created PLUS and PREMIER offering.

BWH Hotels
York, United Kingdom