Major new eco hotel to come in York city centre
Plans for coming together to open an exciting new eco hotel in the heart of York city centre.
B-Corp real estate investor and developer Lamington Group have revealed details of its next project under the award-winning, eco hometel brand, Room2, with work on the York property expected to be completed in early 2026.
This will be the brand's first in the north of England and continues the group’s leading commitment to take real action on climate change by building and operating net-zero carbon properties. Located inside the city’s castle walls, Room2 York, will offer 116 guest rooms, a meeting space, laundry room, gym, and new Winnie’s cafe and bar concept - specialising in home cooked and locally grown food.
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Robert Godwin, chief executive officer at Lamington Group, said: “Room2 York will be a fantastic development that we are delighted to be progressing despite challenging economic conditions. In line with our one living planet strategy, we are proud to continue the creation of long term environmental and social value for our partners, guests and community.”
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