At Slieve Donard Resort & Spa, Northern Ireland
2nd August 2019…// The Slieve Donard Resort & Spa has undergone a renovation programme which represents a £1.1M investment from Hastings Hotels.
There has been a full renovation and redevelopment of the kitchen including layout and all new equipment and the Drawing Room has been redesigned. The final stage is due to be completed in September when 16 of the luxurious bedrooms will be upgraded.
Michael Weston, General Manager of the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa said: “We are dedicated to ensuring all our guests have the very best experience and that our service exceeds their expectations. As part of this, we continue to invest in the Resort while honouring the building’s legacy as one of Ireland’s most majestic hotels.
The £1.1M renovation programme has included a brand-new kitchen which will allow our chefs to build on our dedication to local provenance and develop our offering in-line with the growing market for food tourism. We are very passionate about food and have just launched our new seasonal menus in all of the hotel’s dining options. As part of the kitchen investment, we have also modernised our team member areas to ensure a harmonious working environment and a nice space for them to relax during their breaks.”
“Also included in the investment programme are 16 of our luxurious bedrooms, the Lighthouse Lounge and the Drawing Room as we strive to ensure our guests receive a first-class service every time.
“It’s been a busy 12 months with a 10 per cent growth in our overall business across the Resort and we are currently enjoying a very busy summer period with excellent forecasted bookings for the remainder of the year. We are confident that the award-winning Slieve Donard Resort & Spa will continue to be a major draw for the local tourism industry and this investment will allow us to facilitate the growing markets of leisure and business visitors while providing the very best of the famous Northern Ireland hospitality,” Michael concluded.
The Slieve Donard Resort & Spa (hastingshotels.com ; 028 4372 1066) offers rooms from £65 per person on a B&B Basis.
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Michael Weston, General Manager of the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa is joined by Executive Head Chef, Hazel Magill, to unveil the results of a £1.1M investment from Hastings Hotels. There has been a full renovation and redevelopment of the kitchen including layout and all new equipment and the Drawing Room has been redesigned. The final stage is due to be completed in September when 16 of the luxurious bedrooms will be upgraded. The recent investment comes as the award-winning Resort announced a 10 per cent growth in overall business over the last 12 months.