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Tate Britain hosts an amazing collection of British art. You can see images of many of the paintings below on the official Tate Britain website. Sadly, Tate Britain didn’t grant us permission to reproduce any of the images here. You could quite easily spend all day in this gem of a museum and it’s a [...]
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To call the competition at the budget end of the London hotel market “vigorous” would be something of an understatement. You’ve got established budget chains like Travelodge and Premier Inn growing at breakneck speed, offering cheap promotions and decent locations aplenty – though often housed in fascinatingly “ugly” buildings. Then there are well-priced, good-quality independent [...]
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There are many different hotels in London and no individual one is perfect for everyone. But we all love “something for nothing” and the feeling that we’ve got ourselves some valuable extras without paying for them. Here then is our guide to some of the best “freebies” in London hotels. All the hotels mentioned below [...]
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In the competitive arena of London hotels, establishments frequently fall in and out of favour. One current rising star is Mint Hotel Westminster which came to our attention in our shortlist of London’s best free WiFi hotels. It is part of the Mint chain which has grown exponentially since being established fifteen years ago. The [...]
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The Goring was once known to be the Queen Mother’s favourite hotel. But for me its bigger claim to fame is that it’s probably one of London’s last remaining family-run hotels still holding its own among the elite. It has a particularly strong reputation for handling romantic occasions. Indeed the hotel is managed by Jeremy [...]
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An expensive hotel in Mayfair might not be the first place you’d think to take the children when holidaying in the capital, but the Athenaeum’s innovative “Kid’s Concierge” service may make you think again. While many hotels fail to consider the needs of those with young families and even regard the presence of children as [...]
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TripAdvisor recently published its list of the top 25 hotels to stay in the UK (chosen by Europeans), with London hotels conspicuous by their absence. The “Travellers’ Choice” 2010 list is made credible by its huge sample size, as it’s based on thousands of TripAdvisor reviews from all over the world. In my view this [...]
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Several bloggers engaged on the “Free the WiFi” campaign have mentioned an odd thing: how can some of the cheapest hotels and hostels provide free internet access while many of the most famous brands cannot? Here we put the spotlight on London’s budget hotels to identify more “good guy hotels” with free WiFi. We hope [...]
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If you’ve got a spare day on your trip to London, why not spend it seeing some sights in surrounding towns and cities? Brighton is just 60 minutes out of the city and offers an easily-accessible taste of the British seaside. A cool and hip resort, Brighton is a world away from traditional Hastings or [...]
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It’s expensive enough to visit London at the best of times. The costs literally “multiply” if you’re bringing your family in tow! This makes it even more important to find a hotel offering genuine value. And you may also want it to specifically cater to the needs of a family, not businesspeople or party animals! [...]
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