Paul Russell has been appointed General Manager at Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House in Winchester
Experienced hotelier Paul Russell joins Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House as the new General Manager.
Russell, whose career history spans 28 years in the hospitality industry, has previously managed various types of resorts across the UK. Most recently, Russell was Resort Director at Heythrop Park Resort, where he led teams to deliver exceptional results across leisure, M&E and golf to increase profits by 150% during his time there.
Prior to this, Russell managed properties both at group level and site level; resorts included The Oxford Hotel, The Berystede Hotel, Firmly Hall Hotel, Westerwood Hotel, Newton Hotel, Golf View Hotel and Royal Dornoch Hotel.
Dynamic in approach, using his vast experience and knowledge, Paul Russell plans to implement strategic operational plans with a particular focus on growing revenue through corporate stays and M&E.
A lovingly restored manor house which seamlessly blends boutique chic with 16th-century character, a contemporary hotel and spa, and its own historic Tithe Barn perfect for events, Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House is set in 54 acres of parkland and its easily accessible location, making it a hugely popular resort for leisure and corporate guests visiting the South of England.
With 175 bedrooms, the Winchester retreat combines the modern comforts of the contemporary hotel building with the quaint, historic charm of its surrounding properties for hire.
The new appointment follows investments in the stunning Hampshire countryside property to assist with repositioning the hotel and officially launching the newly refurbished 13-bedroom Manor House.
Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House, is part of The QHotels Collection which has 20 hotels and resorts located across the UK.
