Eclectic Hotels poised for planning consent Manchester city centre boutique hotel: Eclectic Hotels looks set to get planning consent this week for a new boutique hotel in Manchester city centre. Eclectic Hotels, who run The Great John Street Hotel in Castlefield and The Didsbury House Hotel and Eleven Didsbury Park in the south of the city, are planning to transform a 140-year-old building in the heart of Manchester into a 40 bed hotel. It is expected to be granted the go ahead for the conversion of the former Manchester and Salford Trustees Savings Bank building, at 8-10 Booth Street, next week. The grade II listed building dates back to 1872. Plans for the Booth Street building include restaurant, bar and event space as well as a rooftop spa and terrace – a popular feature of The Great John Street hotel which is situated in a former schoolhouse and has become a get away for celebrity clients, including Take That, and is a popular wedding venue in the city.
Posted on: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 07:21:19 +0000