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Quirky York hotel to close, blaming competition from Premier Inn

An Independent luxury boutique hotel in York plans to close because it says it cannot compete against the major chains, such as the Premier Inn.

Jonathan and Anthony Burgoyne-Lewis took over the former Bloomsbury Hotel at 127 during the pandemic, with the venue re-opening in December 2020 as The Bishop and Bison B&B just prior to another lockdown.

As the Press previously reported, the couple had lived in the United States for five years, before returning to North Yorkshire in December 2019 specifically to buy and renovate a B&B in York.

 

 

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