UK: The Gresham Aparthotel, Leicester has appointed Mark Hills as the hotel’s general manager.
Hills’ most recent roles include the transformation of Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham in Coventry – which has more than 160 rooms, including 70 one-bedroom apartments and studios – and the development of a city centre property in Birmingham.
At The Gresham, he hopes to make the property a longer-stay destination hotel. Hills said: “I am thrilled to join The Gresham Aparthotel which is quickly becoming known far and wide as the place to stay in Leicester. From speaking to the staff and the guest reviews it is evident that everyone involved is truly passionate about every detail and level of service. The superb location combined with the flexibility offered by the stylish boutique apartments provide a real home from home experience which means that staying at The Gresham really suits people doing business.
“Guests can also enjoy the state-of-the-art on-site gym and restaurant facilities. My aim is to support the team, building on the successes to date, so guests have the best experience possible and they keep returning and stay for even longer,” he added.
Snizhana Yesaulenko, CEO of The Gresham Aparthotel, said: “We are pleased to welcome Mark on board who is clearly an experienced hotelier which includes the city centre market as well as apartment style stays. We are truly grateful to The Gresham team for their dedication and know that Mark will be given a warm welcome to Leicester.”