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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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Boris Johnson won the race for Mayor of London against the votes of all good orthographers, who were appalled when he brought out campaign leaflets with the name of this West London ‘village’ as ‘Marlebone’. Okay. That is how it’s pronounced but the wrong spelling. You’d expect better from an Oxford graduate even if it’s Boris! You may [...]
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Kit Kemp isn’t just a hotel designer; with her husband Tim she’s also a successful hotelier and part-owner of Firmdale Hotels. But her design credentials have been key to establishing the group as a fashionable brand in the crowded London hotel market. Kit is self-taught as a designer, and her style is quirky and full of [...]
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Excitement continues to build around the re-opening of Firmdale’s Dorset Square Hotel on 18th June, just in time for the Olympics. The hotel is in a Regency townhouse near Baker Street tube, along the road from the Landmark Hotel and Madame Tussauds. It was the first ever Firmdale hotel and opened in 1985. The hotel was then sold in 2002, however Firmdale recently [...]
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With the summer drawing near, not to mention the Olympic Games and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, these are exciting times for London boutique hotels and April certainly saw plenty of new developments. With less than ninety days to go until all eyes turn to London for the Olympics, some hotels are still frantically putting the [...]
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