Major Leeds city centre hotel enjoys £440,000 upgrade

Craig Jones
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The EasyHotel venues are undergoing upgrades
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A Leeds city centre hotel has enjoyed a major £440,000 upgrade.

EasyHotel has completed the upgrade of the venue in Lands Lane. The £440,000 work is part of an ongoing £6.4m investment, from the company, which started in 2023 to cut the group’s overall CO2 emissions by 25 per cent.

Karim Malak, chief executive officer of easyHotel, said: “Our Leeds hotel's low-carbon upgrade is a proud milestone on our path to becoming the leader in low-carbon, great value stays across Europe. Cutting carbon emissions helps us operate more efficiently, passing those savings to our guests while reshaping hospitality for a low-carbon future.”

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Alwyn Dantis, easyHotel Leeds manager, commented: "We're pleased to unveil our new low-carbon initiatives at easyHotel Leeds, where we are blending comfort and value with our strong commitment to reducing our environmental impact. We anticipate that these measures will save approximately 44 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.”

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