Top Hotels in London

Top Hotels in London
London is divided into numerous neighborhoods, all of which have their own charm and idiosyncrasies. Walking is a great way for outdoor enthusiasts to experience them. Among the British capital's most visited neighborhoods are Soho, Notting Hill, Chelsea Harbor, Mayfair and the West End. Not only do they make convenient bases for your explorations, but they're also home to London's top hotels---places where you're guaranteed luxurious rooms, exceptional recreational amenities and a genuinely warm welcome.

Myhotel Bloomsbury in Soho

This boutique hotel is located in the heart of London in the vibrant Soho neighborhood. Its hip decor utilizes the principles of feng shui. There are 78 rooms. Visitors interested in enhancing their mental well-being will enjoy the peaceful library. There's also a "jinja" treatment room, which features ancient Eastern health and beauty experiences. A fitness suite called "the energy zone" is packed with exercise equipment, and personal trainers are available on request. Fresh, healthy food is served at the hotel's PINCHITOtapas restaurant.

Myhotel Bloomsbury
11-13 Bayley St.
Bedford Square
London, WC1B 3HD, United Kingdom
011 (+44) 0 20 7667 6000
myhotels.com/bloomsbury.html

The Portobello Hotel in Notting Hill

Frequented by celebrities, this hotel is located in the charming Notting Hill neighborhood just off Portobello Road. It's found in an elegant neoclassical mansion. The rooms and apartments feature sexy flounces and four-poster beds. There's a peaceful garden to relax in, and guests have free access to the Lambton Place Health Club, which is located a few minutes away. This small exercise studio offers a eucalyptus steam room, climbing wall, sauna and sun bed.

The Portobello Hotel
22 Stanley Gardens
London, W11 2NG, United Kingdom
011 (+44) 0 20 7727 2777
portobellohotel.co.uk

Wyndham Grand at Chelsea Harbor

This five-star hotel is located at Chelsea Harbor, one of southwest London's most exclusive maritime sites. The Wyndham Grand is situated around an enchanting marina. It features 154 well-appointed suites and four breathtaking penthouses. All of the rooms feature ornate marble bathrooms, unique art, plush linens and panoramic views. You can dine alfresco in the hotel's harborside restaurant and keep fit in the health club, which boasts an indoor pool, steam room and sauna.

Wyndham Grand Chelsea
Chelsea Harbor
London, SW10 0XG, United Kingdom
011 (+44) 0 20 7823 3000
wyndhamgrandlondon.co.uk

London Hilton on Park Lane in Mayfair

This hotel is located in the exclusive Mayfair neighborhood near beautiful Hyde Park. The London Hilton on Park Lane offers posh rooms, many of which include a comfy robe, slippers, marble bathrooms, stylish writing desks and other special touches. A fitness center has weights and cardiovascular equipment. There's also a beauty salon, barber shop and spa facilities. You can indulge your palate at the hotel's three fine restaurants: Galvin at Windows, Trader Vic's and Podium.

London Hilton on Park Lane
22 Park Lane
London, W1K 1BE, United Kingdom
011 (+44) 0 20 7493 8000
hilton.co.uk/londonparklane

The Rookery in the West End

Staying in this charming hotel in Clerkenwell near the West End is like traveling back in time. The Rookery is all about period charm. It features 33 rooms packed with antique furnishings and each room is named after people who were connected with the building during its 250-year history. There's also a two-story penthouse called the Rook's Nest that contains a Victorian bathing machine.

The Rookery
Peter's Lane at Cowcross Street
London, EC1M 6DS, United Kingdom
011 (+44) 0 20 7336 0931
rookeryhotel.com

Article Written By Yvonne Newman

Based in Las Vegas, Yvonne Newman spent 16 years writing for one of the city's popular visitors' guides. She has covered a variety of topics, including travel, shopping, sports and the arts. Newman is currently working on a book about tea houses. She earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Nevada and a master's degree in Anglo-Irish literature from Trinity College.

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