Premier Hotels & Resorts - Winter/Spring 2009 - (Page 30) London ENGLAND Ratings/ Reviews: Five-star boutique hotel. Harpers and Queens “Sexiest Boutique Hotel” and consistently voted in the top 50 “Best and Hippest Hotels.” Accommodations: 48 rooms and suites. Rates: From £175-£995, excluding VAT. Location/Airport: Located in South Kensington, only minutes from Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Central London. Just 15 miles from Heathrow International and 28 miles from Gatwick International Airports. Meeting/Event Facilities: Meeting, private dining and reception available in a selection of Suites and the Chinese Room. We are also licensed for wedding ceremonies in suites 007/003 and the Chinese Room. Recreation: Fitness Room, tranquil courtyard at the rear of the hotel, relaxing rooftop terrace and Blakes’ infamous subterranean restaurant. Room Amenities: High-speed Internet, airconditioning, DVD/videos on demand, fluffy bathrobes and slippers. Luxury Services: Blakes Guest Services are second to none, full concierge service, chauffeur service, personal Power Plate training sessions, two suites with Hastens Beds. Address: 33 Roland Gardens, London SW7 3PF Phone: (44) 207 370 6701 Fax: (44) 207 373 0442 E-mail: blakes@blakeshotels.com Website: www.blakeshotels.com GDS: SYNXIS General Manager: Steve Carrodus Affiliations: Luxury Lifestyle Hotels & Resorts Blakes London When visiting Great Britain’s capital city, sophisticated travelers frequently call on Blakes, which has become the model for small, fashionable hotels in London and other major cities worldwide. Noted hotelier and internationally renowned designer Anouska Hempel’s chic style, élan and dedication to personal service manifest themselves in the form of one of the world’s most well-known, wellrespected hotels. Known as the “Couture Hotel,” Blakes is a special favorite of high-profile film stars, musicians and top designers who appreciate its quality of service and the staff’s respect for privacy. Rooms and suites are reminiscent of magnificently fashionable flats, giving guests a sense of home during their London stay. Many guests also prefer to dine at Blakes Restaurant, known for the originality of its superb menu. Each dish is created by Anouska Hempel and artfully melds the flavors of East and West. Adjoining the restaurant are the Chinese Room and Blakes’s bar, both of which are highly sought-after venues for private and corporate parties. Special Offer Stimulate Your Senses N Two nights in a lovely Directors Double N Chilled Champagne on arrival N Set five-course dinner in our Restaurant N 7-course Tasting menu at Ambassade de Ille N Continental breakfast each morning N Complimentary Wi-Fi during your stay N Late check out to 2pm Special promotional rate of £850 exclusive of VAT and subject to availability. Valid through March 31, 2009 (excludes Valentines day). For reservations please call +44 (0)207 3706701 or email us at Blakes@blakeshotels.com BLAKES SUITE 007 is decorated in a refreshing mix of raspberry and ivory (top right). Suite 505 the Corfu Suite, glows in luxury (top left). Celebrity guests often dine at Blakes Restaurant and the adjoining Chinese Room (right). 30 PREMIER HOTELS & RESORTS | Winter/Spring 2009 http://www.blakeshotels.com
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