The Grand Harbour will be operated by Jurys Inn and Leonardo Hotels UK and Ireland, and be rebranded as Leonardo Royal Hotel over the coming months.

Opened in 1994, the Four Star Grand Harbour Hotel, situated on the Southampton waterfront, features 173 rooms and suites; two restaurants (Marco Pierre White and the Hamtun Bar and Bistro); 13 meeting and event rooms; and a state-of-the-art spa and gym.