Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts has appointed Stefanie Hardy as the new general manager of Park Plaza County Hall London. Before joining Park Plaza County Hall London, Hardy held the position of cluster general manager for Hilton Green Park and Hilton Hyde Park, and previous to this she was the general manager of Hilton London Angel Islington, where she held the position for three years.

The contemporary upper upscale hotel brand Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts is increasing its portfolio, revealing plans for a string of new openings and developments across London over the next few months. The significant multi-million pound investment will see almost 300 jobs created for the hospitality industry in the UK capital.

Park Plaza Hotels is pleased to announce that it has successfully acquired Park Plaza Leeds and Park Plaza Nottingham. Until this acquisition both hotels were operated under management agreements.

Park Plaza Hotels, the dynamic operator and developer of lifestyle hotels in Europe, have announced the opening of the brand new art’otel cologne in Germany, its 7th art’otel to date.

London’s biggest new hotel opening in more than a decade will take place next February. The £350m Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel will have a soft opening on February 4 with room rates leading in at just £99.

The biggest and brightest hotel and meeting space to be built in London in 40 years looks set to put a huge smile on the face of the rejuvenated South Bank.