Located in the heart of Leeds' financial district, this boutique hotel has reopened after an 18-month refurbishment under the new ownership of Bespoke Hotels. Named after Duke Ellington, who played the city's 1958 music festival, the art deco interiors are inspired by New Orleans.
Opened 20 September
Owner Bespoke Hotels
General manager Stuart Ward
Executive chef James Cooper
Bedrooms 35
Facilities Include two private rooms accommodating up to 30 people, with a separate entrance to the boardroom ideal for meetings; a destination restaurant and a gin bar. Rooms feature Nespresso machines, iPods and games consoles.
Price From £150 for a junior suite
Address 23-25 York Place, Leeds LS1 2EY
Telephone 0113 2042150
Website www.bespokehotels.com