Splendid Hospitality Group names Karen Johnston as General Manager of Hotel Indigo Edinburgh. Joining from the Mercure Hotel, Perth, Karen brings with her over 24 years of experience and will be focusing on delivering outstanding service to all their guests and introducing some new & interesting food and drink concepts.

Karen Johnston, General Manager for Hotel Indigo Edinburgh says:” I am thrilled to be working at the Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, located right in the heart of the Scottish capital. It is an exciting time for the hotel as we work on enhancing guests’ experiences, so watch this space.”

Philip Bolson, Operations Director, Splendid Hospitality Group says: “We are delighted to have Karen on board at the Hotel Indigo Edinburgh. She is passionate about hospitality and we are confident that her enthusiasm will inspire our staff. The Hotel Indigo Edinburgh scooped Brand Hotel of the Year in the Scottish Awards earlier this year and with Karen’s appointment we expect to see the hotel continue to go from strength to strength.”

When not at her desk Karen can be found spending time with her family and friends. She also loves to read and travel.

The Hotel Indigo Edinburgh is located in the heart of the Scottish capital within walking distance of both Princes Street and Edinburgh castle. The hotel boasts 60 individually decorated rooms which are all designed with very best of style and comfort, fitted with double beds with luxurious Egyptian cotton linen. Set within a category A listed building dating back to the 18th century the hotel which was originally five residential properties and still retains some of the original features including a decorative stairwell and unique cupola.