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Pestana Chelsea Hotel
I’m not a particularly good trend-spotter. I tend to remain faithful to a number of favourite restaurants or else I like to explore the far out territories of Gujarati, African, or Lebanese food or any other cuisine I haven’t tried yet. But I do occasionally notice what’s going on around me, so I was interested [...]
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We get sent a lot of competitions involving London hotels but here’s one that really caught our eye, especially if you’re a tennis fanatic. The contest is being run by the Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & Spa, co-sponsor of AEGON Masters Tennis 2011 – the massive end-of-season event which pits the world’s top 8 male tennis stars against [...]
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Remember, remember the fifth of November, gunfire, treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot. And it’s certainly not been forgot. Over 400 years after Guy Fawkes’ treacherous plot to blow-up The Houses of Parliament, in an eccentric flourish only we Brits could manage, we still dedicate a night [...]
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Back at the start of 2010, we wrote reviews of the best of London’s spas, unearthing six which we rated as better than the rest: The Dorchester Spa, So SPA at Sofitel St James, Renaissance Chancery Court Spa, Mandarin Oriental London Spa, The Berkeley Spa, Spa Studio at the Lanesborough. Now, nearly two years on, it’s [...]
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Earlier this month, the Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel launched its Christmas menu with a sumptuous dinner showcasing its Christmas offerings. The festive menu caters for everyone, from office party Christmas lunchers to friends celebrating the festive season and anyone who wants the luxury of not cooking on Christmas Day itself. From 12th November, the lunch and [...]
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Pestana Chelsea Bridge - the flagship hotel of the Portuguese group - far outranks its 4* rating. Many rooms enjoy views of Battersea Power Station and are spacious and luxurious, with even ‘standard’ rooms being generous in size. And a suite gives you a stunning private lounge which is as good as many 5 star hotels and considerably better value. Despite [...]
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The English love a good picnic and with so many parks in London, it’s the perfect city to enjoy this simple pleasure (despite the London weather!). Independent luxury hotel Dukes – recently described on this blog as “classic meets classy” – is one of several offering a “Picnics in the Park” package and all the [...]
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It’s possible to drop several hundred quid having a decent meal in London these days. Yes, after decades cast into outer darkness, London has become the epicentre of the gastronomic world – but its new prominence has come at a price. However, impecunious foodies need not fear. There are ways of getting a very reasonably [...]
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