New to London’s Bloomsbury Set: A retreat where comfort, culture and character converge
Thursday, 13 November 2025
In early 2026 The Zetter Group is to expand its London portfolio early with the opening of its third hotel – The Zetter Bloomsbury. The 68-bedroom townhouse hotel is set across six interconnecting Georgian buildings on Montague Street, directly opposite the British Museum. It will bring The Zetter’s distinctive, personal approach to hospitality to one
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DoubleTree Tower of London unveils major refurbishment of 201 new guest rooms
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Hilton’s DoubleTree Tower of London hotel has unveiled the completion of a multi-million pound refurbishment project, with 201 newly redesigned guest rooms across three floors. The significant investment introduces the new Tower Deluxe and Tower Executive room categories, designed to offer guests a more elevated and contemporary stay while paying tribute to the hotel’s location
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Putting the Grand back into Edinburgh with even more luxury
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
The Edinburgh Grand, a landmark residence on St Andrew Square, has reopened marking Marriott International’s Luxury Collection Scottish debut and its fourth outpost in the UK, alongside London, Buckinghamshire and Manchester. Owned and operated by Chris Stewart Group, the property has undergone a light refurbishment and repositioning to target the luxury extended-stay and leisure markets.
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Mayfair’s Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square celebrates its 40th anniversary makeover
Tuesday, 03 June 2025
The five-star London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square in the heart of Mayfair has unveiled a significant renovation ahead of its 40th anniversary on 12 June. The upgrades include a redesigned lobby with a new all-day food and drinks offering; an upgraded M Club Lounge; and enhancements to its meeting and event spaces. This builds on
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Step into renowned Slovenian chef Ana Roš’s ‘funky’ kitchen to savour her culinary vision
Friday, 23 May 2025
Valamar, Croatia’s leading hotel and resort brand, is set to unveil its newest dining destination along the stunning Poreč waterfront, spearheaded by the world-renowned chef Ana Roš. Known for her acclaimed restaurant Hiša Franko in Slovenia’s Soča Valley – home to three Michelin stars – Roš is now regarded as a chef of distinction. Opening
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Fairmont Monte Carlo celebrates its 50th anniversary by unveiling three rooftop terraces for the summer
Friday, 02 May 2025
In celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Fairmont Monte Carlo has hit new heights with the reopening of its three rooftop terraces. With panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from an enviable location in the heart of the Principality, the Fairmont offers the perfect setting to unwind and embrace the Riviera lifestyle. Amù Monte Carlo The
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60 years on, the Costa del Sol gem that is sparkling all over again
Wednesday, 05 March 2025
When Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella originally opened in 1962, it set a benchmark in exceptional hospitality on the Costa del Sol, becoming the first hotel in Spain to receive a Michelin Star. Now, following an extensive renovation, the luxury lifestyle brand has reimagined its legacy, blending historic grandeur with contemporary, laid-back luxury to offer guests
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Eastbourne’s Grand Old Lady celebrates her 150th anniversary with a year-long party
Thursday, 20 February 2025
The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne is embarking on a year-long celebration for the hotel’s 150th anniversary. Affectionately referred to by locals as The White Palace, the hotel proudly stands as the UK’s only five-star seafront hotel. Situated on the Victorian seaside promenade and located just moments from the start of the South Downs Way, it
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W Maldives gets ready to return with a bold new era of island luxury
Tuesday, 04 February 2025
After nearly two decades offering luxury Maldivian hospitality on Fesdu Island, W Maldives decided it was time to go a step further. Now, following a bold, full-scale transformation, this island escape, nestled in the North Ari Atoll, is getting ready to welcome guests once again. From the beginning of March the resort is to reopen
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Eye-full power! Marriott Hotel County Hall’s new rooms and suites offer spellbinding views of London icons
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
The quintessentially British London Marriott Hotel County Hall brought in the New Year with 35 new river rooms and suites offering bigger and better views of iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. Set in the former Greater London Council building on London’s South Bank, these new additions
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Welcome to London! IHG’s first capital voco hotel opens its doors in Marylebone
Thursday, 05 December 2024
From this month the 93-bedroom Signature London, J Marylebone Hotel is being rebranded to become voco London Marylebone under RBH management. Launched in 2018, voco has become the fastest growing premium brand part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family of brands. IHG currently has 12 voco hotels in the UK and more than 150
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Hilton’s ‘green’ hotel helps shape the brand new world of Woking
Monday, 04 November 2024
Hilton gave Woking a Halloween treat on Friday (29 October) by celebrating the opening of its new 189-room hotel in the heart of the Surrey town’s ongoing regeneration project. Located in the newly developed Victoria Square, the hotel is within walking distance of 150 shops, restaurants, the New Victoria Theatre Woking, the Italia Conti dance
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