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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Le Manoir hotel to close for renovations until 2027 with Raymond Blanc stepping down

Celebrity chef Raymond Blanc OBE is stepping down from his role at a luxury Oxfordshire hotel after 41 years in charge.

Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, founded by the French chef in 1984, will also undergo an extensive renovation from January 2026.

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