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Michelin Keys 2024: Here are the recipients of the inaugural “Michelin stars for hotels” in London

Michelin Keys 2024: Here are the recipients of the inaugural “Michelin stars for hotels” in London

Back in April, the Michelin Guide announced a big push into the hospitality sector with the launch of its Michelin Key awards. Aiming to do for hotels what the Guide's Stars do for restaurants – namely, boost their profile and declare them as the best of the best while establishing the Guide as the...
1 Oct 2024
New AA Rosettes bloom in London

New AA Rosettes bloom in London

One of London's restaurants came away with four Rosettes at the annual AA Hospitality Awards, with other prestigious accolades awarded as well. The AA Rosettes, one of the more prestigious recognitions a restaurant can receive, are known for often highlighting lesser-known eateries, though it would...
24 Sep 2024
The best dog-friendly hotels in London

Dog-friendly hotels

In this guide to the best dog-friendly hotels in London, we've handpicked some of our favourite places to stay in the city where you don't have to leave your furry friend at home. Whether you're looking to treat your pup to the ultimate five-star getaway or you just want to have your four-legged fri...
27 Aug 2024
This London hotel has transformed its terrace into a flower-filled haven in partnership with Hayman's gin

This London hotel has transformed its terrace into a flower-filled haven in partnership with Hayman's gin

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences has transformed its terrace into a summer sanctuary adorned with blooming floral displays. This flower-filled terrace comes with a quintessentially British Summer Spritz menu created in partnership with Hayman's Gin. Each refreshing spritzer will be topped with a...
19 Jul 2024
Embrace your inner detective with The Landmark London's new Investigator Package

Embrace your inner detective with The Landmark London's new Investigator Package

On 22nd May, to coincide with Sherlock Holmes Day, five-star hotel The Landmark London is launching a brand-new Investigator Package in their spacious and elegant family room, available throughout the year.  This immersive new package includes an overnight stay and a full English breakfast, as...
6 Jun 2024
Have an unforgettable overnight stay in St. Paul's Cathedral

Have an unforgettable overnight stay in St. Paul's Cathedral

Keen travellers will be familiar with the thrill of finding accommodation that's a bit unusual, especially if it comes in at a budget-friendly price as well. Thanks to an exclusive pop-up from Airbnb, there's somewhere you can stay in London that fits exactly this criteria – get ready for an unforge...
6 Mar 2024
Guide to hotel breakfast in London

Hotel breakfast

The first meal of the day is something we Brits take very seriously, and there are many places you can fuel up for the day in London. When it comes to choosing the ideal hotel for your London stay, considering where serves a top-notch breakfast might be one of your priorities, and you're in luck, as...
4 Jan 2024
Guide to hotels with afternoon tea in London

Hotels with afternoon tea

In this guide to hotels with afternoon tea in London, we explore some of the city's top hotels, each offering its own take on the classic British tradition. From iconic establishments with a rich history to contemporary gems, this guide recommends the ideal settings to enjoy tiers of finger sandwich...
11 Dec 2023
Guide to cool hotels in London on a budget

Cool hotels on a budget

Are you heading on a trip to London but not sure where to stay that won't cost a fortune? Our guide unveils the city's coolest hotels that offer an unforgettable stay without breaking the bank. From trendy design-centric hotspots to unique hometels, we'll explore accommodation that not only aligns w...
20 Nov 2023
Guide to cool hotels in London

Cool hotels

London, a city steeped in history and overflowing with culture, happens to be home to some of the world's hippest hotels. From elegant historical landmarks to cutting-edge design marvels, this article explores the coolest hotels in London that offer travellers a stay to remember. From cool hotels in...
21 Nov 2023
Here's where to eat and drink at fancy new foodie hotel Raffles London

Here's where to eat and drink at fancy new foodie hotel Raffles London

It's been a long time coming, but the prestigious Raffles London at The OWO is finally opening its doors on Friday, 29 September. Situated in the Grade II listed Old War Office building, the new addition to London's hospitality scene offers luxurious accommodation, as well as some top-notch restaura...
28 Sep 2023
Four London hotels appear in The World's 50 Best Hotels inaugural list

Four London hotels appear in The World's 50 Best Hotels inaugural list

By now we're quite used to London topping all sorts of charts, whether it's being home to top chefs, world-leading bars, or the most gorgeous pubs. Now there's another accolade that the city can lay claim to – it's home to four of the best hotels in the entire world. Two hotels in other parts of the...
20 Sep 2023
Affordable bed and breakfasts in London

Affordable B&Bs

The prices might come as a bit of a shock if you're planning a trip to London, especially if it's your first time. Luckily there are options if you're on a tight budget. Bed and breakfasts tend to be one of the more affordable types of accommodation in the capital, typically coming with a more perso...
16 Feb 2024
Guide to family-friendly hotels in London

Hotels for families

Whether you're flying long-haul to London or it's a staycation, getting the whole family away for a break can be a bumpy ride. Finding ways to keep the kids comfortable and entertained is a top priority for most parents, especially when it comes to your hotel. Whatever your budget and preferences fo...
28 Nov 2023
Guide to pubs with rooms in London

Pub accommodation

London has a vast array of different types of accommodation for visitors. Staying at a pub that has its own guest rooms is one fab idea – it's usually more affordable than a fancy hotel and gives you a boutique hotel experience along with all the fun and atmosphere of a typical British pub. If you'r...
12 Apr 2024
Guide to bed and breakfasts in London

B&Bs

A trip to London can be expensive, but if you want more affordable accommodation with a more personal vibe, you could consider staying in a bed and breakfast instead of a hotel. B&Bs usually give you a more homey setting, reasonable prices, and sometimes the chance to experience life outside of...
20 Oct 2023
Guide to hotels for foodies in London

Hotels for foodies

From Michelin-starred dining establishments to tiny eateries tucked away in boutique hotels, this article explores the tasty offerings that you can find in some of London's top hotels. Whether you're seeking innovative cuisine, traditional British fare, or international flavours, these hotels cater...
15 Dec 2023
Visitors to London can stay in Europe's top hotel

Visitors to London can stay in Europe's top hotel

If you're travelling to London you'll find a huge range of hotels to choose from, from budget-friendly accommodation to five star luxury hotels. But if you know that you deserve the best of everything you can stay in what has now been crowned the best hotel in Europe – Shangri-La The Shard.   T...
19 Jun 2023
The best glamping near London

Glamping

Sometimes you just need to get away from it all. Glamping is a great option for a quick break from the bustling city, letting you unwind and reconnect in nature without forgoing modern life's little luxuries. You can find plenty of glamping options in the countryside around London, most just a short...
30 May 2024
Find the best London area for your stay

Accommodation by area of interest

With a city the size of London, some areas can be better than others depending on what you're looking to do while here, and picking the right one can save you a lot of time and money on travel. Unfortunately, it can be hard to know where to find lodging if you're unfamiliar with the city, which is w...
29 Aug 2023
The most romantic hotels in London

Romantic hotels

Paris may be the official City of Love, but our vote sits firmly with London and all its lovey-dovey hotels, perfect for a romantic rendezvous. Some come kitted out with free-standing outdoor tubs, some with personal butler service, whilst others even have their own grand piano so you can channel yo...
19 Dec 2024
Gastronomical playwright Tom Sellers of Story reveals details about his new restaurant

Gastronomical playwright Tom Sellers of Story reveals details about his new restaurant

As of May 2023, Tom Sellers, the acclaimed chef and restauranteur who tells the stories of British food at his two-Michelin-starred restaurant Story, will be in charge of Mayfair's new restaurant Dovetale. Dovetale will be a part of 1 Hotel Mayfair, the first European flagship by the luxury lifestyl...
22 Dec 2022
The best spa hotels in London

Spa hotels

Sometimes we all need to step back from busy city life and take a moment to completely reset and recharge. From luxurious hotel sanctuaries to secret subterranean spas, London isn't short on places to stay that come decked out with a spa. Picking a place that ticks all of your boxes is half the chal...
18 Jul 2024
Guide to the best hotels in London Bridge

Hotels in London Bridge

There aren't heaps of hotels in London Bridge, but the ones that do exist offer a comfortable place to base yourself when you're not busy exploring everything the vibrant capital has to offer. From a hotel housed in a former Victorian grammar school to the height of luxury at the Shangri-La, located...
14 Nov 2023
Guide to the best hotels in East London

Hotels in East London

East London might not be able to lay claim to the world-famous sights and landmarks found in other parts of the capital, but this thriving area is home to some of London's most exciting creative spaces and cultural hubs. Staying here means becoming a part of a young, diverse community that welcomes...
21 Nov 2023
Guide to the best hotels in Soho

Hotels in Soho

Soho is one of London's most vibrant and entertaining districts, with plenty going on at all times of day. It's also centrally located, with good public transport connections to other parts of London. This makes it a great choice for accommodation, regardless of whether you're in town for some Oxfor...
19 Sep 2023
Guide to the best hotels in Mayfair

Hotels in Mayfair

Mayfair is one of London's poshest postcodes, sitting on the most expensive square on any Monopoly board. Known for its plethora of designer shops, proximity to iconic London landmarks and world-class dining scene, W1 is an area anyone visiting London should spend some time exploring. It’s no...
19 Sep 2023
Guide to the best hotels in Shoreditch

Hotels in Shoreditch

When you’re choosing which area of London to stay in, Shoreditch is a good shout. There’s a buzzing scene in this bustling part of East London, with lots of exciting shops, bars, and restaurants to explore nearby. Staying here also means you can easily get around to other parts of the ci...
29 Feb 2024
Guide to the best hotels in Covent Garden

Hotels in Covent Garden

With so many areas and establishments to choose from, deciding where to stay during a trip to London can be challenging. Staying in Central London gives you easy access to everything, and Covent Garden is one of the most popular areas to visit or book a hotel in. There are a variety of places to sta...
19 Sep 2023
Guide to the best hotels in Central London

Hotels in Central London

One of the first things you might notice if you're planning a trip to London is the sheer size of the place. Being such a big city, deciding which area to stay in so that you have easy access to everything can be tough. Staying in Central London gives you excellent transport links, the ability to re...
4 Apr 2024
The best boutique hotels in London

Boutique hotels

If you're looking for a snug, stylish stay in the beating heart of the city, you've come to the right place. London is brimming with beautiful boutique hotels that may be slightly smaller in size but certainly pack a punch when it comes to style and personality. Whether you want to stay in the old s...
7 Aug 2024
Cocktail legend to open a new bar in London

Cocktail legend to open a new bar in London

Mixologist maestro Salvatore Calabrese is set to open his next glamorous bar located in the prestigious 5-star Corinthia hotel. The award-winning cocktail legend worked at Duke’s Hotel in the ‘80s and became renowned for creating their iconic dry martini. Ever since, he’s been pavi...
14 Oct 2022
Guide to affordable hotels in London

Affordable hotels

London has a reputation for being an expensive city, and whilst this is true in some ways, that doesn't mean there aren't fantastic options for the budget-conscious visitor. The capital has lots of places to stay, and there are plenty of excellent quality, good value hotels in London. If you're plan...
16 Aug 2024
Guide to the best hostels in London

Hostels

If you’re travelling to London on a budget, then you should definitely consider staying in a hostel to save some extra pennies for the more exciting stuff (like dining at a Soho hot spot, for example). There are so many amazing, budget-friendly options to choose from all over the city, from fe...
2 Dec 2024
Guide to the best hotels in London

Hotels

As a global destination with millions of people coming through every year, navigating London's vast hospitality scene can be quite a challenge, and that's exactly where this guide comes in. Whether you're here for business or sightseeing, a lengthy break or just looking for a quick staycation to pam...
16 Apr 2024