IBIS, the French budget hotel operation, part of the Accor Group, has announced the addition of the Paragon Hotel Earls Court, to its network of 45 hotels in the UK and Ireland, having signed a long-term management agreement with the owner, Cockpit Hotels. Situated by West Brompton Underground Station in Lille Road opposite the back entrance to the exhibition centre the property will see a refurbishment of all 502 rooms, restaurant, bar and lobby area over the next three years. The hotel's ballroom is one of the largest in London and provides 1,260 square metres of column-free event space accommodating conferences for up to 1,200 delegates or banquets for up to 800 guests.
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