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Treehouse coming to central Manchester
The former Renaissance Hotel in the centre of Manchester is set for a major refurbishment and a relaunch under the SH Hotel & Resorts' Treehouse brand, part of Starwood Capital Investments
The new Treehouse Hotel will be part of as major redevelopment of the site which will also offer office space, car parking plus a residential tower featuring 300 new homes.
Treehouse Manchester will have 216 new bedrooms, a new top floor restaurant and bar, meeting and events space and a communal gym – and it will feature a ‘secret forest’ treehouse canopy.
Located on Deansgate in the centre of Manchester it will be the second Treehouse branded hotel in the UK. It will join Treehouse London Hotel in Langham Place central London, across the road from the BBC.
Treehouse Hotel Manchester is anticipated to open in 2023.
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All change at Jury Inns
Starting this autumn, the 35 hotel-strong Jurys Inn portfolio is set to be rebranded as Leonardo Hotels. All the hotels will undergo a refurbishment package to bring them into line with the current Leonardo branding.
Jurys Inns are part of the Fattal Hotel Group which also includes the Nyx lifestyle brand. The rebranding operation will allow the group to open multiple hotels in key cities under the various Leonardo sub-brands.
Currently the group has 16 properties in the UK and Ireland flying the Leonardo flag. A new Leonardo hotel will launch in Manchester this spring. It will join The Midland Hotel with 300plus bedrooms in the centre of Manchester which is also a member of the group.
Other new properties planned include Nyx hotels in Dublin and Liverpool plus a 125-bedroom Nyx Hotel in Edinburgh’s Old Town scheduled to open next year.
The Jurys Group has changed a great deal since its inception - a small guesthouse launched by William Jurys in Dublin back in 1839.
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Leonardo opens in Manchester
Leonardo Hotels has just opened its first hotel in Manchester - the Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly.
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly has 275 bedrooms and suites, each furnished with a Leonardo Hotels’ signature DREAM bed plus free wi-fi, a flat screen LCD TV with Freeview, a hairdryer, a tea and coffee refreshment dock, an iron and ironing board, a safe, a mini fridge, a well-lit desk and full air-conditioning.
Leo’s is the hotel restaurant at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly serving meals all day. There is also a fitness suite and a meeting room.
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly is known locally as the ‘Jenga’ building due to its striking exterior which has been dressed in greenery to complement the surrounding new Piccadilly East neighbourhood. It is near Ancoats and the Northern Quarter and close to Manchester city centre. Manchester Piccadilly Station is 0.5 miles from the hotel and Manchester Airport around 30 minutes away.
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Radisson Red Liverpool - update
The renovation of a landmark building, North Western Hall, in the centre of Liverpool into a new Radisson RED hotel is on target for a summer 2022 opening.
North Western Hall opened as a hotel back in 1871 at the entrance to Liverpool Lime Street Station. Renovation work is now returning the building to a hotel -bringing it full circle.
The Radisson Red Hotel will have 201 bedrooms and suites, five meeting and events suites plus a ground floor restaurant and a gym.
North Western Hall is a Grade II-listed building and has been sensitively restored. The buildings 19th century-stained glass window, a rediscovered secret doorway and a grand staircase made of sandstone have all been retained and restored.
We will advise the definite opening date of Radisson Red Liverpool as soon as it is published.
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The Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront opens
The Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront is now open.
Located in the Milford Waterfront development in Pembrokeshire, the Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront has 100 bedrooms across four floors, all equipped with a flat screen television, iron, ironing board, hairdryer and a desk and chair - all with views across Milford Marina. In addition, there are four ‘floatel’ rooms among the boats moored at Milford Marina plus one apartment.
The restaurant at the Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront is named ‘Dulse’ after the edible variety of seaweed which grows around the Pembrokeshire coast. There is also a bar and an activi- tŷ suite.
The Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront is located at the entrance to Milford Waterfront in Milford Haven, in South Wales. The hotel is part of the Celtic Collection group of hotels which also includes Celtic Manor Resort in its portfolio.
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Dalata opens in Bristol
Dalata Hotel Group has just opened the Group’s first hotel in Bristol. Clayton Hotel Bristol marks the Group’s 17th hotel in the UK (11 Clayton branded hotels and six Maldron branded hotels).
Clayton Hotel Bristol has 255 air-conditioned bedrooms, a bar, restaurant, gym, and extensive conference facilities.
Clayton Hotel Bristol has six fully equipped, modern, bright meeting and events suites located on a dedicated Meetings and Events floor complete with an outdoor courtyard, a private entrance and drop off point. The largest room is the Albion Suite seating up to 63 delegates theatre style with another two rooms both seating 50 delegates or more theatre style.
Clayton Hotel Bristol is a converted former Edward Everard's Printing Works on Broad Street in Bristol’s city centre. The hotel’s main entrance is framed by the historical Art Nouveau façade, dating back to the 1900’s, which pays tribute to printing and literature greats Johannes Gutenberg and William Morris. The Clayton Hotel Bristol is close to Bristol’s commercial centre and is within walking distance of the main shopping and leisure districts as well as Bristol Temple Meads station.
New Dalata Hotels in the pipeline include:
Clayton Hotel Glasgow City: 303 bedrooms
Maldron Hotel Liverpool City: 260 bedrooms
Maldron Hotel Brighton: 221 bedrooms
Maldron Hotel Cathedral Quarter Manchester: 188 bedrooms
Maldron Hotel Shoreditch London: 149 bedrooms