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The 5-star May Fair Hotel is once again the official hotel of London Fashion Week. This year they are doing something extra special to celebrate. Inspired by the creative window displays of the world’s leading fashion houses, the hotel is unveiling their very own designer windows. The windows have been exclusively designed by top fashion [...]
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London Fashion Week is in town next month which means hotels are coming up with a host of packages and gimmicks for visitors. Park Plaza Hotels have already got involved and come up with a selection of fashion icon inspired cocktails. The drinks have been created and named after three singing celebrities; Lady Gaga, Rihanna [...]
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With spring in full swing and summer approaching, now is a great time to enjoy London’s many sights or just enjoy a relaxing weekend away. To help you get the most of your stay, we present ten of the best London hotels special offers currently available below. To benefit from each deal, you’ll need to [...]
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London has a great deal to offer in surprising and delighting diehard fans of the silver screen. For one thing, it is a fabulous film set as our recent review of the best movies which use London as a backdrop highlighted. But as well as numerous film-related events in the capital, several London hotels even [...]
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I’ve often heard that if you want to pick a good Chinese restaurant, pick one with plenty of Chinese customers. On that basis, I reckon, if you want to know a good cocktail bar, you should ask a bartender. Since I was already being taught how to make a decent cocktail by Warryn at the [...]
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Purely in the name of research of course, London Hotels Insight has been secretly checking out some of the UK capital’s very best hotel bars. We reviewed all bars anonymously and paid our own way. Visits were recent so opinions are up-to-date though you may not always agree with them. Any list of this kind [...]
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From Christopher Wren’s magnificent St Paul’s Cathedral to Norman Foster’s iconic ‘Gherkin’, the UK capital certainly has no shortage of architectural and design flair (and its fair share of ugly buildings too!). But away from such well known sites of photogenic splendour, London’s hotels also have a lot to offer anyone with an eye for [...]
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As someone who blogs obsessively about London hotels, I’m sometimes asked by hoteliers if starting a blog makes business sense for them too. My answer is “yes, but only if you are fully committed”. The web is littered with abandoned blogs and the world certainly doesn’t need more of them. What then defines a good [...]
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Renowned for its affluent inhabitants, Mayfair is widely considered to be one of London’s “poshest” areas; a view not dispelled by its high density of private members clubs, expensive restaurants and designer shops. But there is more to Mayfair than meets the eye. Allow London Hotels Insight to take you on a mini-tour of some [...]
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London Hotels Insight is all about inside information to help you enjoy a great stay in London by securing the best hotel for your budget. But it’s also fun (and cheaper!) to hang out in London’s top hotels even if you’re not actually staying there. So we’ve crafted our “top 10” list of super London [...]
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London Fashion Week is almost upon us! This 5-day extravaganza is pure heaven for fashionistas from all over the world, who can network with their peers and view the latest collections from Burberry, Christopher Bailey, Vivienne Westwood among others. It’s taking place this year from February 19th to 23rd with a special Menswear Day on [...]
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This article will round up our look at London’s top “celebrity hotels”. Though our list is not exhaustive, we’ve already featured Blakes, The Dorchester and The May Fair in this special series of blog posts. Claridge’s and the Lanesborough also get their share of celebrity guests but are generally far too discreet to publicise this [...]
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Everyone knows that celebrities are not like the rest of us, but do their peculiar foibles extend to their choice of London hotel? In a series of blog posts we’ll put the focus on several London hotels that are highly-coveted by the rich and famous when they visit the city. And we will look at [...]
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Two centuries ago, Samuel Johnson wrote that “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” This is even truer of today’s modern metropolis. In London you need only hop on the nearest tube line to find some new exhilarating experience. Whatever [...]
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