“Tastefully discreet, the Sloane Square boutique hotel has just 11 spacious suites filled with antiques and Regency furnishings.”
London is one of the world's most exciting metropolises, where cutting-edge fashion, architecture, and art are juxtaposed with a history that dates back through the centuries. Our edit of the best London boutique hotels and luxury hotels with professional hotel reviews are a taster for our London travel guide which will explore the citys distinct neighborhoods, from Covent Garden to Mayfair.
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“Tastefully discreet, the Sloane Square boutique hotel has just 11 spacious suites filled with antiques and Regency furnishings.”
From GBP 250
per room per night
“The Victorian townhouse near Hyde Parks is classic English eccentric, bursting with character, warmth and quirky antiques.”
From GBP 160
per room per night
“Luxurious suites and Armani-clad staff mark out this stylish luxury hotel, sophisticated and serene with a Michelin-starred restaurant.”
From GBP 225
per room per night
“It’s white on white at this super trendy west London address – the first of its kind on the design hotel scene in the capital.”
From GBP 149
per room per night
"Beautifully cut, the sleek crash pad is ideally located across from Hyde Park, although arguably more Milan than Jermyn Street."
From GBP 209
per room per night
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