- Savoy Hotel Blackpool
Infobox Company
company_name = The Savoy Hotel
company_
company_type = Private
foundation =1976
location =Blackpool ,Lancashire ,England
area_served =United Kingdom
industry =Hospitality
products =
revenue =
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees = 90+
parent =
subsid =
homepage = http://www.britanniahotels.com
footnotes = Britannia Hotels is currently the largest privately owned hotel chain in the UK.The Savoy Hotel is located on the North Shore
Blackpool sea front inBlackpool ,England . This Hotel has 145 bedrooms and 6 conference suites.History
The Savoy Hotel is one of the oldest Hotels in Blackpool. It was opened on the 11th March 1915 and took 13 months to complete. The entrepreneurs behind the Savoy were a Mr and Mrs Westlake.
"It had originally:"
· 300 Bedrooms
· Large Dining Room
· Lounge
· Large Ballroom
· The Savoy Garage
Mr Leslie Firth acquired the Savoy in the early 1980’s. He gave the hotel a £500000 facelift that included an enlarged ballroom and making all the rooms en suite. In 1983 the Savoy French Restaurant was opened. Again in 1988 and 1998 the hotel changed hands and was again fully refurbished. In May 2006
Britannia Hotels purchased the hotel and was the third hotel that the Britannia Group owned in Blackpool area.Awards
External links
* [http://www.britanniahotels.com/ Britannia hotels]
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