-BLAKES HOTEL LONDON IS A SEDUCTIVE DESIGN JOURNEY THROUGH
INDIA- CHINA- INDONESIA- THAILAND- CAMBODIA AND ON TO THE
PYRAMIDS- BACK THROUGH ITALY ENDING UP IN THE HEART OF
LONDON. AN ELEGANT- ECLECTIC- ETHNIC PICTURE REFLECTED IN
THE ABUNDANCE AND LUXURY OF ACCESSORIES- FURNITURE AND
ARTIFACTS FOUND ALL OVER THE WORLD BY ANOUSKA HEMPEL HERSELF
OVER THE MANY YEARS OF HER FAR FLUNG TRAVELS.
BLAKES THE FIRST BOUTIQUE HOTEL OF ITS KIND IN LONDON THE
WORLD EVEN EVOKES PAST AND CURRENT INTRIGUES AND DARK
MYSTERIES. THE OPIUM DEN THAT IS THE CHINESE ROOM- SITS IN
SUBTERRANEAN SPLENDOR NEXT TO THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED
RESTAURANT. THE ROOM ITSELF THE EPITOME OF DECADENCE AND
COMFORT DEDICATED TO THE LIKES OF CHANEL AND DIETRICH IS THE
PLACE TO BE BEFORE OR AFTER ENJOYING THE DELIGHTS OF AN
EVENING IN LONDON. MARLENE HERSELF IS RUMORED TO APPEAR
UNDER CERTAIN LIGHTS AND INFLUENCES LEANING SEDUCTIVELY ON
THE PIANO. THE BAR IS ALSO HUGELY POPULAR WITH LONDONS
FASHIONABLE IT CROWD WHO REGULARLY POP IN FOR A SHARPENER
BLAKES ROOMS ARE DRAMATIC INTERPRETATIONS OF DEEP- RICH
TONES AND SUBTLE CONTRASTS. THE COMPOSITIONS ARE STARTLING-
LUXURIOUS AND OPERATIC. SOME OF THE MOST ASTONISHING
INTERIORS IN THE WORLD CAN BE FOUND HERE AS COUNTLESS DESIGN
MAGAZINE FEATURES HAVE PROVEN. WHAT MIGHT HAVE EASILY
SLIPPED INTO BEING OVER THE TOP IS SOMEHOW NEITHER TOO
SACCHARINE NOR TOO PRECIOUS. RATHER- THESE INTERIORS ARE
FASCINATING EXERCISES IN DESIGN IMAGINATION- CHOREOGRAPHED
BY THE MASTERLY EYE OF ANOUSKA HEMPEL HERSELF. RIGHT DOWN TO
THE SMALLEST SCALE OF CAREFULLY PLACED ACCESSORIES OR
CUSHIONS- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OBJECTS AND BETWEEN FORMS
AND FIELDS IS STUDIED AND CAREFULLY RESOLVED.
AROUND EACH CORNER THERE IS A SURPRISE AND THE CHANCE TO
DISCOVER MORE OF THE MYSTERY AND MAGIC THAT HAS BEEN CREATED
HERE. IF THE TERM DESIGN HOTEL MEANS ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND
THE ENTIRE AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE THEN BLAKES LONDON VERITABLY
DESERVES THAT TITLE.
Fitness Facility
InHouse Dining
InHouse Bar
Meeting Rooms
Area Attractions :
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- BUCKINGHAM PALACE . . . . . . . . . 1.0 MI /1.6 KM
- GTW- GATWICK AIRPORT . . . . . . . .60.0 MI /96.6 KM
- HARRODS DEPARTMENT STORE . . . . . .1.0 MI /1.6 KM
- LHR- LONDON HEATHROW . . . . . . . .16.0 MI /25.7 KM
- LON- LONDON . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.0 MI /0.0 KM
- SLOANE STREET . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 MI /1.6 KM
- VICTORIA ALBERT MUSEUM . . . . . . .1.0 MI /1.6 KM
- VICTORIA STATION . . . . . . . . . .1.0 MI /1.6 KM
- WATERLOO STATION . . . . . . . . . .2.0 MI /3.2 KM
Driving Directions : -LHR- LONDON HEATHROW- 16 MI E
FOR SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS CONTACT HOTEL DIRECTLY.
- CAR RENTAL AGENCIES AVAILABLE AT THE MAIN AIRPORT
ALAMO-AVIS-BUDGET-DOLLAR-ENTERPRISE-EUROPCAR-HERTZ-NATIONAL-
SIXT-THRIFTY
Room Information : 007- P1K
HUGE WINDOWS IN 007- THE LARGEST SUITE- A MAGNIFICENT 4
POSTER EUROPEAN KING SIZED BED- HAND PAINTED WHITE FLOORS-
LARGE VICTORIAN DRAWING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE- BOOKCASES- ALL
BEIGE AND WHITE- LIGHT AND LOVELY WITH RED ACCENTS. THE
ORIGINAL DOUBLE-GLAZED FRENCH DOORS ARE STILL USED FOR THE
ENTRANCE MAX OCC 2
CORFU SUITE- S1K
THE CORFU SUITE- WHITE ON WHITE ON WHITE- ANOUSKA HEMPELS
ORIGINAL WHITE SUITE. A HUGE ROMANTIC LINEN CLAD 4-POSTER
BED WITH SWATHS OF MUSLIN MOSQUITO NETS MAKES THIS SUITE
MYSTERIOUS AND MAGICAL. ANTIQUE BED LINENS ARE MIXED WITH
CRISP FRETTE SHEETS- SOFT- SUMPTUOUS AND SENSUOUS AS IS THE
LIGHTING. BIG WHITE LINEN CUSHIONS ON THE FLOORS AND SOFA.
MAX OCC 2
DIRECTORS DOUBLE- A1K
EUROPEAN KING SIZED BEDS- FRENCH GILDED ANTIQUE SWAN BEDS OR
4 POSTERS. PALE GREY VENETIAN ROOMS- SPARKLING- MOODY AND
STATE OF THE ART SPLENDOUR. ANTIQUE BEIDERMEIER 4 POSTER
BEDS WITH STENCILLED FLOORS AND GOLD ACCENTS. NAPOLEONIC-
THEATRICAL. MAX OCC 2
LUXURY DOUBLE- B1K
EUROPEAN QUEEN SIZED ANTIQUE SWAN BEDS- PALE GREY AND GOLD-
EXCITING GABLED ROOMS IN THE PARISIAN MANNER. PRINT
BATHROOMS- GREY MARBLED BATHS CHAISE LOUNGE AND JAPANESE
STORAGE BOXES MAKE THESE ROOMS DELIGHTFULLY ECCENTRIC. OR
EUROPEAN KING SIZED LOW LYING BED- BLANC DIVOIRE FURNITURE-
MAX OCC 2
LUXURY SUITE- T1K
EUROPEAN KING SIZED BEDS- SUMPTUOUS 4 POSTERS- RANGING
STYLES AND COLOURS. VERY TALL CEILINGS- WONDERFUL ANTIQUE
PRINTS- FRENCH WINDOWS LEADING TO PRIVATE BALCONIES-
SECLUDED- SOFT AND SENSUOUS. LIBRARY SUITES- CARDINAL
SUITES- WHITE FRENCH PROVENCAL SUITES WITH GOSSAMER NETS AND
MOTHER OF PEARL FURNITURE. STENCILED FLOORS AND TROMPE LOEIL
WALLS. BEIDERMEIER SUITES- MAX OCC 2
STANDARD SINGLE- C1D
FRENCH DOUBLE BEDS- SMALL STUDIO STYLE ROOMS- BLACK AND
WHITE- JAPANESE INSPIRED- TICKING IN ABUNDANCE- BEAUTIFUL
ARCHITECTURAL PRINTS AND MIRRORS- WHITE LINEN CUSHIONS-
ELEGANT AND ECLECTIC- HUGE OVER SIZED FRENCH HEADBOARDS. MAX
OCC 1
Property Information : NO CHARGE / CORRIDORS ARE INTERIOR
CHARGE / CURRENCY EXCHANGE ONSITE
ROOM AMENITIES
ON REQUEST / CONNECTING ROOMS AVAILABLE / NON SMOKING ROOMS
AVAILABLE / ROOMS WITH BALCONY AVAILABLE / IRONING BOARD IN
ROOM / KITCHENETTE IN ROOM
.
NO CHARGE / PRIVATE BATHROOM / HAIRDRYER IN ROOM / MINI BAR
IN ROOM / SAFE IN ROOM / DVD-VCR IN ROOM
.
CHARGE / INTERNET ACCESS IN ROOM / FAX IN ROOM / PRINTER IN
ROOM
Hotel Policy : -CHECKIN - 1400
-CHECKOUT - 1200
-FAMILY POLICY
-- CHILDREN UP TO AGE 11 STAY FREE IN EXISTING BEDDING.
- CHILDREN OVER THIS AGE WILL BE CONSIDERED AN ADULT.
-PET POLICY
- WE ALLOW ALL PETS.
- THEY ARE WELCOME AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SMALL DOGS ONLY ALLOWED- THERE IS
NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE. DOGS MUST NEVER BE LEFT ALONE IN ROOMS
AND MUST BE WELL TRAINED- QUIET SO AS NOT TO DISRUPT ANY
OTHER GUESTS. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE AT CHECK IN.
-GROUP POLICY
- 5 ROOMS AND MORE ARE CONSIDERED A GROUP.
- FOR GROUP RESERVATIONS CONTACT BLAKES AT BLAKESHOTELS.COM
-MEAL PLANS
MEAL PLAN
- ALL RATES INCLUDE ROOM ONLY
-MEAL PLANS
MEAL PLAN
- ALL RATES INCLUDE ROOM ONLY
-COMMISSION POLICY
- 10 PCT COMMISSION ON ALL RATE PLANS.
- ADDITIONAL TAX DETAILS
Guarantee Policy : -- ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE GUARANTEED WITH A CREDIT CARD.
-EXCEPTIONS MAY APPLY DURING HOLIDAYS/SPECIAL EVENTS OR
CONVENTIONS - SEE RATE RULES.
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