The Best of the Best – London’s Premier Hotels

London has such great accommodation options, it doesn’t matter if travellers are on a strict budget or have plenty of money, there will be something for them. However, there are times when nothing but the best will do, so if you’re looking for a room that is sleek, sophisticated and fit for royalty, London won’t disappoint. For the top premier hotels in London, check out these fantastic options.

Knightsbridge Hotel

The Soho Hotel, Firmdale Hotels is in London’s London City Centre neighborhood, an area with good shopping

For those looking for a hotel which is quintessentially English, the Knightsbridge Hotel is a fantastic choice. Conveniently located in the upmarket district of Kensington and Chelsea, the guest rooms here are quaintly designed and decorated by Kit Kemp, and each come with a stylish granite and oak bathroom. There are a whole host of attractions within one mile of the property, such as the Natural History Museum and the V&A Museum, and it is also in a perfect location for popular designer stores, including Prada, Hermes and Cartier.

Vintry and Mercer

This is where past and present intersect, where the long traditions of trade and commerce come to life in the contemporary style

If sightseeing is on your agenda in London, you can’t get a better location than Vintry and Mercer. Just 750 yards away from St. Paul’s Cathedral, it’s also in short walking distance to the Tower of London, Borough Market, and the Globe Theatre. However, once you get inside the hotel, you may not want to leave. All rooms have their own bespoke design and are fully equipped with flat-screen TV and private bathroom, with some rooms even boasting a balcony.

41

The epitome of luxurious style, the chic black and white design of 41 is enriched by rich mahogany and exquisite furnishings

Situated just behind Buckingham Palace, you’ll feel like royalty yourself with a stay at 41. This hotel is definitely one of the most luxurious in the whole city, with its striking black and white guest rooms, a gorgeous wood-panelled executive lounge, and impeccable five-star service. The executive lounge is the ideal place to enjoy a very English afternoon tea; however, if you just need a quick bite during the day, complimentary canapés and snacks are available 24 hours a day. If you’re in town for high-end shopping and theatre trips, 41 is a superb choice.

The Mandrake

The Mandrake, an award-winning luxury boutique hotel on Newman Street nestled in the heart of London’s

The boutique hotel has seen a huge rise in popularity in recent years and the Mandrake in Westminster is the cream of the crop. A stay here will definitely suit travellers who are looking for something a little bit quirkier. Featuring eclectic and vibrant interiors and a central courtyard with hanging gardens of jasmine and passion flower, the Mandrake is also known for its stunning collection of carefully selected artworks which adorn walls around the entire property.

The Hari London

Designed for those seeking comfort and understated elegance, The Hari is a sanctuary for modern travellers and connoisseurs of luxury

With a combination of an ideal location and excellent on-site facilities, it’s no wonder that the Hari London is one of the hottest premier hotels in London. Within the complex, you will find a state-of-the-art fitness centre, an 80-seater Italian restaurant and a chic bar with an outdoor terrace. The guest rooms themselves are stylishly decorated and feature artworks by prominent artists such as Tracey Emin, Juergen Teller, and Mario Testino.

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