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The Coronation has spread a sense of unity and support across the country, with thousands preparing their own events to celebrate the occassion.
With the King’s Coronation, we thought it was only fitting to write this week’s feature about the glorious city of London and the marvellous venues that it has to offer.
We have handpicked a selection of some of our favourite London hotels with a royal twist in the name!
If you are looking for a hotel located in central London, with excellent amenities, the Tower Hotel is at the top of the list! This 4-star hotel boasts 801 glamorous rooms and suites as well as 19 spacious event spaces to host meeting and conferences. With spectacular views of the River Thames and the city’s skyline, it is a popular spot for tourists eager to soak up the city. The hotel has several bars and restaurants as well as gym and parking facilities. The hotel is within close proximity to attractions such as the Tower of London and The Shard, making it an ideal location for a visit to the city.
This magnificent hotel keeps up well with the royal theme with its grand, elegant interior. Situated near the Houses of Parliament, River Thames and London Bridge, the Royal Horse Guards is perfect for a sightseeing trip in the city centre. The hotel offers 282 spacious rooms and suites as well as 13 spacious meeting rooms, boasting stunning views of the city and its many attractions. There are fitness facilities, restaurants, bars and an outside terrace available for guests to use, making this an ideal hotel for delegates.
The Clermont Victoria is a stylish, elegant hotel situated in the centre of London. With 345 bedrooms and 8 grand events room, this venue is perfect for groups looking to use the spacious meeting rooms for conferences and group training events. The hotel is 40 minutes away from the nearest airport and only a few minutes’ walk from Victoria underground station. Making it a highly accessible venue. The hotel features 2 on site restaurants and nearby parking for guests.
Located in the heart of south Kensington, this stunning hotel has a sense of luxury through its inspired décor and sophisticated spaces. Being situated in one of London’s most charming and sought after locations, the Kensington Hotel is very in demand. There are regular transport links available close to the hotel. Guests also have access to spa treatments and a fitness studio during their stay. With 146 bedrooms and 3 intimate event spaces, this venue has a very personal atmosphere. Perfect for smaller group meetings of around 60 delegates.
The Royal Lancaster London is a stunning 5-star hotel located in central London. With panoramic views of one of the city’s largest parks, Hyde Park, it is in a picturesque location. The hotel boasts 411 elegant rooms and 15 large meeting rooms, perfect for conferences and teambuilding groups. Guests can enjoy the delicious food at the hotel’s restaurant, sip on a range of cocktails at the stylish bar or relax using the spa. With its stunning views, the Royal Lancaster London is a perfect choice for a memorable stay in London.
This beautiful hotel is both elegant and modern whilst being conveniently located in the heart of the City of London. The hotel boasts 583 comfortable bedrooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities for guests to enjoy. The hotel includes a fitness centre, sauna, and steam room as well as an onsite restaurant. All of which are popular amongst guests. With its prime location and 12 spacious meeting rooms, the DoubleTree Hilton Tower of London is a popular choice for both business and leisure travellers.
Choosing a venue in the city of London can be challenging due to the endless options, however there are plenty of hotels fit for royals! Careful consideration will help you narrow it down to find your perfect hotel, try some of these for a royal twist!