Ian and Christa Taylor News - Boutique Hotelier

New ops manager joins Ian Taylor’s latest acquisition Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa

APPOINTMENTS CAREERS by Zoe Monk on September 28, 2021

Ashley Torr, who joins from Fawsley Hall, is the first of many expected senior hires as the Kaleidoscope Collection refurbishes and upgrades the Georgian country house

Taylors’ acquisition of Bishopstrow Hotel marks one of South West’s ‘biggest takeovers of last 16 months’

HOTEL MANAGEMENT OWNERS & OPERATORS by Zoe Monk on June 28, 2021

Ian and Christa Taylor will reopen the hotel on July 1, with general manager Mark Bevan continuing in his role, as the team look to reposition Bishopstrow Hotel

Ian and Christa Taylor bolster Kaleidoscope Collection with acquisition of Bishopstrow Hotel

INDUSTRY OWNERS & OPERATORS by Zoe Monk on June 25, 2021

The dynamic hotelier duo, who own and operate Homewood and The Bird in Bath, have purchased the 32-bedroom hotel out of administration off a guide price of £5.5m

Ian and Christa Taylor’s The Bird, Bath brings in new senior management team

APPOINTMENTS CAREERS by Zoe Monk on January 26, 2021

Ashley Ely joins as general manager from March 1. He was most recently cluster general manager for Locke Hotels, and boasts experience at The Zetter and Chewton Glen

Homewood Bath joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World

HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on December 14, 2020

Set in 20 acres, Homewood comprises 31 bedrooms, an intimate garden spa with outdoor pool and Olio restaurant and is owned by Ian and Christa Taylor

Kaleidoscope Collection

APPOINTMENTS BEST PRACTICE CAREERS HOTEL MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES JOBS by Zoe Monk on September 28, 2020

The group run by Ian and Christa Taylor that comprises The Bird, Bath and Homewood, is looking for a new brand executive

Hotels create ‘thank you’ giveaways for NHS workers

ALSO IN THE NEWS by Zoe Monk on April 9, 2020

The likes of Farncombe Estate and Homewood have been running initiatives to drum up support for the country's NHS workers, giving away overnight stays and afternoon tea experiences

No.15 Great Pulteney appoints new general manager

APPOINTMENTS BEST PRACTICE CAREERS DESIGN HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on February 18, 2020

A new GM has been hired to take over the 40-bedroom hotel as managing director Jonathan Walker steps away to seek other ventures

FIRST LOOK: The new Christmas tavern pop-up at The Bird, Bath

BEST PRACTICE DESIGN HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on December 13, 2019

A more grown up take on last year’s Winter Wonderland setting, the festive retreat has been created by the hotel’s owners Ian and Christa Taylor, who acquired the hotel in March 2018

Homewood relaunches with new-look bedrooms and revamped spa

BEST PRACTICE DESIGN HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on October 18, 2019

Ian and Christa Taylor have revamped the 21-bedroom hotel to operate as the latest addition in the Kaleidoscope Collection

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