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Never one to miss out on trends, One Aldwych has announced a calender of Regional Dinners in its Axis restaurant which will celebrate the best of the British Isles. That means you lucky Londoners will be able to sample dishes from all over the UK without even leaving the city! The dinners start with A Taste of the [...]
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Boutique hotel specialist Firmdale has announced the first 2013 dates of its popular Firmdale Film Club. Taking place across several of the group’s luxury properties, which include The Soho Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel (rated as one of the best Covent Garden hotels by us here at LHI) and the Charlotte Street Hotel, the film club [...]
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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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Regular readers will know that One Aldwych is one of our favourite Covent Garden hotels and so we were especially excited to have the opportunity to sample its festive Christmas “Sugar and Spice” afternoon tea last week. The first thing we noticed as we walked into the hotel’s stunning lobby bar was the spectacular gingerbread [...]
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The festive season is definitely in full swing for London hotels. Christmas trees are going up and stunning gingerbread houses are appearing everywhere! Both The Langham and Chesterfield Mayfair have returning gingerbread houses that are always meticulously crafted. Take a look below at our top 5 London hotel gingerbread houses. Why not let us know in [...]
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It is officially the season to be jolly, which means it’s time for hotels to go Christmas crazy: from food and decorations to themed packages, like the Claridge’s horse and carriage Christmas day ride around Mayfair. One hotel which is celebrating the festive season in serious style is One Aldwych which has just unveiled its Christmas tree, [...]
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Going to the movies in London can be a great occasion, whatever the film you wish to see. Whether it’s big-screen, arthouse, outdoors screenings or ‘underground’ cinema you’re after, London has it all – and a number of cinemas are architectural wonders in themselves. I’d love for example to see The Sound of Music (despite [...]
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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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You’re staying at a hotel for a romantic weekend. It’s raining outside but you don’t want to sit in your room and watch TV, so what do you do? Go downstairs to the hotel’s intimate private cinema room and watch a movie? Well you do if you are staying at One Aldwych or the W [...]
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With the nights fast drawing in and London’s busy summer beginning to fade into memory, you might be forgiven for thinking that things are quietening down. But as our news roundup from the UK capital’s boutique hotel sector shows, that’s simply not the case… One Aldwych in Covent Garden launched its brand new guests-only lounge [...]
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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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Just last month The Waldorf Hilton announced a revival of its famous Tango Teas from the 1920s and the hotel now has more news. It has unveiled 100 rooms which have all been given a very expensive facelift. The work is part of a £11.5 million refurbishment and I have to say I’m pretty pleased since the [...]
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With the Olympics now in full flow, London hotels are taking full advantage of their location in the host city by coming up with various innovative packages. We’ve seen sports-related experiences on offer at The Berkeley and 45 Park Lane, a foodie experience at Andaz Liverpool Street and now it’s time to get the drinks out! [...]
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After a busy month of bank holidays, jubilees and festivals, London’s boutique hotel scene is catching its breath before the final sprint towards the 2012 Olympic Games at the end of July. Here we take a look at some of the events of the past month, and look ahead at what’s to come. Carbon emissions [...]
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Small boutique hotel group Myhotels has teamed up with one of the best open air cinemas in London, the Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House, to create a special package. The deal includes 2 tickets to one of twelve films and access to the VIP bar before the film starts, as well as breakfast and accomodation at [...]
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Indigo is one of the restaurants housed in the five-star One Aldwych Hotel located just a short walk from Covent Garden. The restaurant serving modern European dishes is located on the mezzanine level overlooking the Lobby Bar which has a buzzy atmosphere and an open, airy dining environment. One Aldwych is one of the best [...]
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