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Purple Hotel

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Location

Renfrew Riverside & Scotstoun, Braehead

Address

Renfrew Riverside, off King’s Inch Road

Type

Current

Description

The Purple Hotel at Braehead has  around 90 bedrooms, a restaurant, a bar, meeting rooms and extensive parking.  Representing an investment in excess of £6m, the new hotel will create 35 new full and part-time jobs with rooms priced at a highly competitive £55-65 per night.  

The facilities will include a range of executive and standard bedrooms as well as accommodation for guests with disabilities. Food, beverage and meeting facilities will all be available.

The Purple Hotel is the first hotel to serve the rapidly growing Braehead regeneration area, which comprises business, leisure and residential development, and the Braehead Shopping Centre.  Around £500m has been invested in Braehead by the private sector and some 4300 people are currently employed on site.

Cost

£6m

Current status

Completed

Timescale

The hotel is now open

Lead partner

Heritage London and Hanover UK Limited

Other partners

Choice Hotels Europe/ The Real Hotel Company

Project team

Tweeds Construction Consultancy; John Hallam Associates; Wm Saunders Partnership; Thomasons.

Website

Purple Hotel

Contact details

tbc, Purple Hotels, enquiries@purplehotels.co.uk

Shiels Gate with IKEA in background

Project images

Shiels Gate with IKEA in backgroundView
Shiels Gate roundabout at Sleep Inn siteView
Purple Hotel during constructionView
Purple Hotel completeView

Clyde Waterfront is a strategic partnership of the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, Glasgow City Council, Renfrewshire Council and West Dunbartonshire Council.

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