Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, London is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The city’s famous landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London, along with its diverse neighbourhoods and world-renowned museums, make it a great place to visit for both first-time and repeat visitors. It’s also home to some world-class
Raffles London at The OWO
Located in The Old War Office building now known as The OWO, Raffles London at The OWO invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of the 20th century, with rooms that have been expertly modernized to cater to 21st-century tastes. This luxury hotel offers 120 spacious rooms and suites, where contemporary elegance blends with historic charm, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. With its impressive array of dining options, including nine restaurants and three bars, guests can indulge in culinary delights from around the world. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the luxurious Guerlain Spa and the extensive wellness menu at Pillar Wellness provide a haven of tranquillity.
InterContinental London Park Lane
Situated at one of the most prestigious addresses in the city, InterContinental London Park Lane spoils its guests with modern luxury in the heart of Mayfair. Want a personalised exploration of London? InterContinental London Park Lane offers curated experiences designed to let you experience the best of the capital. After exploring nearby attractions (Buckingham Palace is just a short walk away), feast on flavourful dishes by celebrated chef Theo Randall at The InterContinental, one of London’s best Italian restaurants.
The May Fair
Experience luxurious accommodations near Piccadilly and Buckingham Palace at The May Fair, a 5-star luxury hotel in one of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods. It has over 400 suites, making it one of the largest
Shangri-La The Shard
Treat yourself to world-class hospitality at Shangri-La the Shard. Occupying 18 floors of The Shard—Western Europe’s tallest building, guests can enjoy panoramic views overlooking the River Thames. You’ll also be within a few minutes of landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern, and Shakespeare’s Globe. Shangri-La the Shard has 3 dining venues and also boasts London’s highest hotel infinity pool.
JW Marriott Grosvenor House
Set on Park Lane, JW Marriott Grosvenor House is a stone’s throw away from Buckingham Palace, West End, and Natural History and Science museums to name a few local attractions. If you’re a fan of classic luxury, you’ll love the stylish rooms and suites, elegant marble bathrooms, and curated amenities for an indulgent stay. This 5-star hotel will treat you to on-site epicurean delights while spoiling you with relaxing views of Hyde Park.
The Langham, London
An iconic luxury hotel in West End, The Langham, London is known for revolutionising luxury hotel experiences back in the day—electric lifts, hydraulic lifts, and air conditioning. It easily became the choice of royalty and celebrities alike. Today, it offers a stable of indulgent dining spots, the on-site Chuan Spa, a 16-metre-long swimming pool (that was previously a bank vault, how cool is that?), steam rooms and saunas, and an ultra-modern fitness centre.
Nobu London Portman Square
Nobu London Portman Square brings contemporary Japanese luxe to London’s chic Marylebone area. Accommodation options range from spacious suites with living areas perfect for families on holiday to cosier rooms ideal for overnight stays. This urban oasis has a room style for all types of travellers, and those who enjoy the minimalist Japanese style will love the hotel’s distinct aesthetic. By the way, it also has the world’s first Nobu Pilates reformer studio in Nobu Wellness & Fitness where you can rebalance and enjoy luxurious treatments.
Crowne Plaza London
Discover the trendy King’s Cross neighbourhood and explore its shops, restaurants, and entertainment hubs conveniently when you book a stay at Crowne Plaza London. This upscale hotel is a wonderful choice for when you’re looking for local experiences within easy distance of a stylish city retreat. Make sure to try the cocktails at Bloom Bar and Lounge before you get your ZZZs in your stylish modern suite with a super comfy bed.
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
Feel the air of timeless heritage at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park. Set between Royal Parkland and Knightsbridge, this luxury hotel will spoil you with impeccable service paired with a modern flair. The rooms and suites were redesigned by renowned designer Joyce Wang and reflect the beauty of Hyde Park. On-site, the hotel has a two Michelin-starred restaurant, an izakaya, and its famed Afternoon Tea room. We just love how chic the rooms and suites are!
The Trafalgar St. James London
Part of Hilton Hotel’s Curio Collection, The Trafalgar St. James London is set across its namesake, Trafalgar Square. A chic getaway in central London, this hotel offers easy access to the National Gallery and is only a few minutes away from Buckingham Palace too. On-site, chill out at two drinking and dining spots; The Rooftop for al fresco dining and drinks overlooking the city skyline, and heritage-inspired drinks in the plant-adorned spaces of Rockwell bar.
Bulgari Hotel London
Exuding style and luxury, Bulgari Hotel London is set on the edge of Hyde Park and is about a minute’s walk away from Harrods luxury department store. Its interiors are elegant and rich with that opulent Bulgari flair. The hotel has amazing modern facilities such as a full gym with 11 single treatment rooms, a 25-metre 3-lane pool, a private 47-seat screening room, and a gorgeous ballroom. It also has an on-site restaurant, a couple of lounges, and a sampling room for Edward Sahakian’s on-site cigar shop.
The London EDITION
Set on the edge of Soho, The London EDITION is a luxurious boutique hotel that ushers in a new generation of luxury to its landmark setting. The warmth in the suites comes from gorgeous oak wood floors and custom furnishings that lend it a modern yet cabin-like atmosphere. The classic architecture accentuated with modern pieces gives a unique vibe that exudes charm and elegance. The interior design and artworks on display make you feel as if you’ve walked into a museum that’s inviting you to stay longer… and longer…
Pan Pacific London
Experience the free-spirited energy of Asia fused with London’s charm. At Pan Pacific London, you’ll be spoiled for choice with its host of dining and drinking venues on-site, and you can take the feast for your senses to a whole new level with Bonpoint Beauty—a family-friendly spa experience suitable for children at least 6 years old! Looking for something more chill? Take a dip in the 18.5-metre infinity pool overlooking Bishopsgate Plaza or opt for in-room treatments so you can doze off after a heavenly massage.
The Savoy
The Savoy is London’s first purpose-built deluxe hotel and has since been a beloved spot for the famous and wealthy. You too can experience its luxe and glam as you step inside its dramatic lobby and check into your luxuriant suite. Retaining Edwardian and Art Deco-style interiors livened up with more modern touches here and there, a stay at The Savoy makes you feel as if you’ve stepped back into a glamorous bygone era.
The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel
Understated luxury in a chic retreat—this is what awaits at The Cadogan. Set in the heart of Chelsea which is also known as London’s most fashionable neighbourhood, this stylish hotel offers the perfect blend of British charm and old-world elegance. At the in-house restaurant—The LaLee, dine on classic European cuisine that will elevate your culinary experience. After a hearty meal, retreat to your stylish suite as you recharge and prepare for your next adventure.
Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane
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