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Where to Stay Price Guide
Prices are based on one night’s stay in
high season for a standard double room,
The Ritz £££ inclusive of service charges and taxes.
Luxury 150 Piccadilly W1J 9BR £ under £120
Tel 020 7493 8181 Map 12 F3 ££ £120–£250
Westminster and the ∑ theritzlondon.com £££ over £250
West End Perfectly preserved in its original
Louis XVI style; glamour and glitz
Leicester House ££ rolled into one. Don’t miss the Kensington and Chelsea
1 Leicester Street WC2H 7BL famous afternoon tea. Royal Garden ££
Tel 020 3696 6460 Map 13 A2 2–24 Kensington High Street W8 4PT
∑ leicesterhouse.com W London – Leicester Square £££ Tel 020 7937 8000 Map 10 D5
Dine at the sumptuous restau rant 10 Wardour Street W1D 6QF ∑ royalgardenhotel.co.uk
and stay in one of the calm, white, Tel 020 7758 1000 Map 13 A2 A 1960s hotel favoured by
minimalist rooms. ∑ wlondon.co.uk celebrities and well-suited to
All glass outside, sleek and bright families. Go for a room with an
The Athenaeum £££ inside, this luxury global brand unrivalled park view. Service is
116 Piccadilly W1J 7BJ hotel is the ultimate in cool. courteous and very efficient.
Tel 020 7499 3464 Map 12 E4
∑ athenaeumhotel.com Belgraves £££
An established hotel, but with Bloomsbury and 20 Chesham Place SW1X 8HQ
up-to-date, airy bedrooms and Regent’s Park Tel 020 7858 0100 Map 20 D1
family-friendly apartments. ∑ thompsonhotels.com/hotels/
Charlotte Street £££ london/belgraves-london
Claridge’s £££ 15–17 Charlotte Street W1T 1RJ New York “boho” in Belgravia,
49 Brook Street W1K 4HR Tel 020 7806 2000 Map 13 A1 with bold, eclectic design.
Tel 020 7629 8860 Map 12 E2 ∑ firmdalehotels.com/london/ There’s a terrace with a
∑ claridges.co.uk charlotte-street-hotel retractable roof, a buzzy lobby
One of London’s greats; seamless The groovy favourite of media and superb restaurant.
service and understated luxury folk, with lively public areas and
in a dazzling Art Deco building. a stylish private cinema. The Capital £££
Perfect for a special occasion. 22–24 Basil Sreet SW3 1AT
The Langham £££ Tel 020 7589 5171 Map 11 C5
Covent Garden £££ 1c Portland Place W1B 1JA ∑ capitalhotel.co.uk
10 Monmouth Street WC2H 9HB Tel 020 7636 1000 Map 12 E1 All the luxury and service of a
Tel 020 7806 1000 Map 13 B2 ∑ langhamhotels.com grand hotel, but much more.
∑ firmdalehotels.com/london/ A grande dame hotel with an The bedrooms are a good size
covent-garden-hotel Eastern look. Rooms have a and traditionally elegant.
A vibrant, sexy and designer- relaxing private-home feel.
dressed hotel from the Firmdale The Halkin by COMO £££
stable. Combines old-world style The City and the 5 Halkin Street SW1X 7DJ
with metropolitan chic. East End Tel 020 7333 1000 Map 12 D5
∑ comohotels.com/thehalkin
Flemings Hotel and Welcoming service, fresh flowers,
Apartments £££ DK Choice soft lighting and luxurious beds –
7–12 Half Moon Street W1J 7BH the perfect place to chill out.
Tel 020 7499 0000 Map 12 E4 Boundary Rooms £
∑ flemings-mayfair.co.uk 2–4 Boundary Street E2 7DD The Levin £££
This tranquil oasis is stylish but (entrance in Redchurch Street) 28 Basil Street SW3 1AS
not too precious. Choose between Tel 020 7729 1051 Map 8 D4 Tel 020 7589 6286 Map 11 C5
charming rooms and apartments. ∑ boundary.london ∑ thelevinhotel.co.uk
A converted Victorian warehouse A little gem; from the pistachio-
Four Seasons Hotel London in trendy Shoreditch is the setting coloured reception to the
at Park Lane £££ for Terence Conran’s hotel. It gorgeous, cosy bedrooms.
Hamilton Place W1J 7DR exudes style, from the retro cellar
Tel 020 7499 0888 Map 12 E4 restaurant to each perfectly
∑ fourseasons.com/london designed bedroom. All rooms
Sumptuously glossy and in a fan- are bespoke and decorated
t astic location, this hotel boasts with designer objects. Don’t
immaculate service. It also has a miss the views from the rooftop
stunning glass-walled rooftop spa. brasserie, which hums on
summer weekends.
The Goring £££
15 Beeston Place SW1W 0JW
Tel 020 7396 9000 Map 20 E1 Shoreditch Rooms ££
∑ thegoring.com Ebor Street E1 6AW
There are liveried doormen and a Tel 020 7739 5040 Map 8 D4
lovely private garden at this great ∑ shoreditchhouse.com
English institution. It’s where the An imaginatively renovated
Duchess of Cambridge – then warehouse, home to 26 fresh-
Kate Middleton – stayed the looking bedrooms decorated in Individually designed room at Charlotte
night before her wedding. a New England vintage style. Street hotel
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