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Mercure Leeds Centre opens September

Mercure Leeds Centre opens September

Mercure Leeds Centre is set to open this...

Indigo coming to Chester

Indigo coming to Chester

Construction has started on the new...

Dalata plan new Manchester Hotel

Dalata plan new Manchester Hotel

Dalata Hotel Group is planning to open a new...

Dalata plan new London Hotel

Dalata plan new London Hotel

Dalata Hotel Group will be the operators of a...

New Hotel opens in Glasgow

New Hotel opens in Glasgow

  A new hotel has just opened in...

  • Mercure Leeds Centre opens September

    Mercure Leeds Centre opens September

  • Indigo coming to Chester

    Indigo coming to Chester

  • Dalata plan new Manchester Hotel

    Dalata plan new Manchester Hotel

  • Dalata plan new London Hotel

    Dalata plan new London Hotel

  • New Hotel opens in Glasgow

    New Hotel opens in Glasgow


Bespoke Hotels, the independent hotel management company, has added three new properties to its portfolio. They are:

The Samlesbury Hotel: located less than a mile off the M6 motorway at junction 31, between Blackburn and Preston. The recently refurbished Samlesbury Hotel has 80 bedrooms, a restaurant, bar and fitness room. The main meeting room will seat up to 220 delegates with six boardrooms in support.

Etrop Grange Hotel: (pictured above) a Grade II-listed Georgian house in its own grounds yet within walking distance of the main terminals at Manchester International Airport. Etrop Grange Hotel has 64 bedrooms, a restaurant and a bar. There are six main meeting rooms with the largest seating 150 delegates plus a range of smaller boardrooms seating up to eight delegates.

The Hydro Hotel, Windermere: built as a ‘water cure’ hotel in the late 19th century, catering to the wealthy industrialists from the North West. The Hydro hotel has panoramic views over Lake Windermere plus 82 bedrooms, a restaurant and bar. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna and mini gym. There are five main meeting rooms with the largest seating up to 250 delegates theatre style.

Details:   www.bespokehotels.com