The Island Quarter – a new city within a city April 5th, 2023 Mya Driver The Island Quarter is a new £1.4bn “city within a city” for Nottingham – a unique space where people will live, work and spend time.The 36-acre development is unique – not just for Nottingham but for the Midlands and the UK.Centred around a ‘green river,’ The Island Quarter will include a 223 room hotel in partnership with IHG, and have more than 20 restaurants and bars. Binks Yard and Cleaver & Wake have already opened under the influence of Head Chef Laurence Henry.The site’s masterplan has been redesigned as the first true “post-Covid” development, incorporating aspects of the 15-minute city concept with more than 10,000 sq m more green space than previously planned.£1.4bn GDV 36-acre site on Nottingham’s Southside Centred around a “green river” More than 20 restaurants and bars 223-room IHG hotel More than 900 residential units Nearly 60,000 sq ft of office space 693 student accommodation bedsPHASES1 The Island Quarter, a three-storey bar and restaurant led by Laurence Henry, opened in autumn 2022. 1B – A cohesive-use building, featuring a 17-storey IHG hotel, 100m long forum with bars and restaurants, co-working space and rented accommodation. Starting on site in 2023. 2 – 693-bed student accommodation, planned opening for 2024-25 academic year. 6 – Bioscience and laboratory space Upcoming phases – Grade A office space, regeneration of the heritage buildings, green river,housing.Find out more about The Island Quarter’s master plan here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCepjtajuRY To find out more about The Island Quarter visit their website here or get in touch via [email protected]