Leeds boutique hotel acquired by Splendid Hospitality Group

SPLENDID Hospitality Group has announced the acquisition of a 34-bedroom boutique hotel in the heart of Leeds city centre.

The Art Deco-styled New Ellington Hotel in York Place, Leeds, features two conference rooms and a dedicated gin bar. Jazz references are present throughout the hotel which draws inspiration for its name from a visit to Leeds by Duke Ellington in the late 1950s.

Announcing the new addition to Splendid’s portfolio, Stuart Bailey, CEO, commented: “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.”

Other hotels in the Splendid Hospitality Group portfolio include the Conran London St James and the Grand Hotel and Spa in York.

The New Ellington Hotel is included in the BoutiqueHotels.co.uk guide to boutique hotels in Leeds.

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