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Last week, the Red Carnation Hotels’ UK teams raised over £10,000 for charity with sponsored running, cycling and abseiling amongst the charitable activities. The main focus was to raise money for the fifth annual Hospitality Action Week (13 – 19 May 2013) which has run for over 170 years, supporting vulnerable people working in the [...]
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Animal lovers rejoice! The Aloft London Excel have announced they are now welcoming guests and their pets throughout the year. And by welcome I don’t just mean they are just allowed to stay, oh no they are letting your four legged friends enjoy the full VIP package with the new ARF (animals are fun) programme. I’m [...]
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In the ‘Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For’, Red Carnation has jumped from 71st to 26th. The group is already renowned for hiring and retaining great staff and is the highest-ranking hotel group within the list. After making its debut on the prestigious Sunday Times list just last year, the Red Carnation Hotel Collection is [...]
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Red Carnation Hotels (which have currently sewn up the top 3 London spots on TripAdvisor) are now offering you an opportunity to indulge in uncompromising luxury without paying a penny. There is a 3 night stay for two in a suite at any of the boutique collection’s 14 luxury hotels up for grabs, accompanied by [...]
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With London’s January sale season now in full swing, Red Carnation Hotels have arranged their very own January sales with some special deals for shopping addicts in search of a touch of luxury as well as bargains. Each of the group’s six London properties is centrally located and an easy hop from all of the city’s major [...]
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The last month has seen all London’s boutique hotels getting well and truly into the Christmas spirit and indulging in a spot of good-natured one-upmanship (especially when it comes to decorations!), much to guests’ delight. Looking ahead to 2013 there’s yet more to look forward to, so join us in a look back at the [...]
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When it comes to creating a truly memorable luxury hotel experience, it takes more than just good design, exquisitely comfy beds and sumptuous dining to win over today’s demanding traveller. The true heart of any luxury hotel is its staff and the service they give to guests. And since they recently won the award [...]
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Mrs Beatrice Tollman, the founder of Red Carnation Hotels, has won the hotelier of the year award at the European Hospitality Awards 2012. The judges stated: “Beatrice Tollman has never lost sight of the guiding principle of hospitality – service. After five decades in the industry, her ongoing involvement on the front line of her [...]
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The days are getting shorter, Christmas is getting closer and there’s a slight chill in the air; it’s around this time of year that London’s boutique hotels start pulling out all the stops to do something special for guests. One such hotel is the Montague on the Gardens in Bloomsbury, which held the launch party for [...]
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The 5 star One Aldwych has always been one of our favourite Covent Garden hotels and we also recently posted a restaurant review of its modern European Indigo fine dining establishment on this blog. Now it has announced the opening of its guest only area Lounge at One. Lounge at One has been designed by [...]
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The Olympics and the Jubilee may be done and dusted and the festive season is still some considerable way off, but there’s still plenty going on in London’s boutique hotel scene as our latest news summary below proves. In fact according to Hotel Industry Magazine, the boutique hotel sector is a key area of growth [...]
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2012 continues to be an exciting year for London’s boutique hotel sector, whether you’re in the industry or a visitor to the capital. As well as recent openings, tantalising details of upcoming new hotels continue to emerge and boutique properties across London keep on innovating. One of the more interesting Olympic-oriented stories in July was the arrival [...]
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Budget backpackers, business travellers and luxury seekers are all catered for in the UK capital, with something to suit all tastes, particularly with new London hotels springing up all the time. But average prices are perceived as high due to the consistent year-long demand and visitors often complain about the expense of a typical London hotel [...]
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With the Jubilee extended weekend imminent and the Olympics just around the corner, we look back at what’s been going on in the world of boutique hotels in May, and look forward to what’s coming up in June. Without question the biggest event taking place in May was London’s Boutique Hotel Summit 2012 at Altitude [...]
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With winter rapidly becoming a distant memory and spring well and truly in the air for London’s big Olympic year, now is a great time to enjoy a stay at one of the UK capital’s world-class boutique hotels. March saw a number of interesting developments in the boutique hotel scene and April is looking set fair to [...]
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With London’s much anticipated Olympic year now in full swing, the capital’s boutique hotels continue to compete for their share of the city’s many visitors from overseas and elsewhere in the UK. In their bid to stay ahead of the competition, many are seeking to innovate perhaps to distract from all the negative publicity about high room rates. According [...]
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