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The Belgraves, a Thompson Hotel, to Open Jan. 16 in London
The Belgraves; the highly anticipated London property from the Thompson Hotels collection will open for booking on Jan 16., according to reports. While the property still appears to be under heavy construction, the aforementioned report asserts that it will indeed be ready for guests next month.
The upcoming hotel, in true Thompson Hotel fashion, will be an ultra luxury boutique spot—designed with the sophisticated traveler in mind. The Belgraves will have 85 guestrooms and contain a restaurant from chef Mark Hix. There will be a library bar and a fitness center as well. The rooms will start around £336 per night.
Dec 6, 2011 10:54 AM
Thompson Hotels, The Belgraves, will open its first London hotel, in the New Year on February 1st. Prices start at £215 a night for a king deluxe room with a lounge area.
Thompson Hotels first London property, The Belgraves, is expected to open on February 1 with prices starting at £215 per night for a king deluxe room.
Owner and renowned chef Mark Hix has a line of heavily successful Hix restaurants in England and New York. Next month a new Hix restaurant, Hix Belgravia, will be open in the very new Thompson Belgraves Hotel.
It’s no surprise that London is upping the ante with regards to hotels in anticipation of the Olympic games. Two new hotels have announced they will be opening before the big event, Z hotel and Ampersand.
Thompson Hotels returns to SoBe after the company talked take over with Hotel Victor.
Since Chef David Thompson appeared on last week’s Masterchef, his award-winning London Thai restaurant, nahm, has seen a whopping 400% rise in bookings. Chef Thompson’s feature in Masterchef was broadcasted from Thailand on BBC1.
Andre Balazs plans to open a London Hotel and the likely location is in the place of an old fire station in Marylebone at Chiltern Street. The proposed site is not very large, so it is unlikely to be a Standard Hotel, but rather another sort of Mercer Hotel.
London’s known to be very rainy and not exactly ideal for outdoor swimming pools. Luckily! Most of the hotels in London keep their luxurious pools indoors; check out Haute Living’s top-5 hotel pools in London.
Though originally slated to open this month, the Bulgari London Hotel has now announced they should be ready for guests just in time for the Summer Olympics and will be opening their doors on June 1.
As Haute Living has been reporting, numerous hotels are scheduled to open their doors just in time for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Another hotel can now be added to that list: Firmdale’s Dorset Square Hotel in London’s Marylebone neighborhood.
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