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Sept 2020
Harrogate's Crown Hotel under new management
The Crown Hotel in Harrogate has had its operations taken over by a new management company.
RBH has added the historic building to its portfolio of 45 other hotels in the UK.
The Crown is one of the oldest hotels in Harrogate, dating back over 300 years. It has 114 bedrooms and seven conference rooms.
The hospitality sector was hit hard during lockdown, with hotels having to remain closed. But London-based RBH is optimistic booking levels will resume now that lockdown restrictions have eased.
Andrew Robb, RBH’s chief business development officer, said it was "an exciting new chapter for this unique venue", which is owned by Singapore-based developer the Fragrance Group.
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Mr Robb added:
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