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Set 700 metres from St Paul's Cathedral, the five-star Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World in London offers a fitness centre and bar. Popular points of interest nearby include Sky Garden, Tower of London and Borough Market. The property offers a business centre and free WiFi.

At the hotel, all rooms and suites feature a bespoke interior design and include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, while some units at Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World can also provide guests with a balcony subject to availability.

A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The on-site restaurant specialises in British cuisine.

Staff at the reception can provide advice on what to do in the area.

London Bridge is 1.7 km from the accommodation. Mansion House station is a minute's walk from the property. London City Airport is 12 km away.

Next to St. Paul's Cathedral, this private and exclusive 4-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi and spacious air-conditioned accommodation in the heart of The City, London's financial centre.

The Club Quarters, St. Pauls is a clean, quiet full-service hotel, offering guests the services of a members-only club.

Guests have free use of a computer and printer, free bottled water and free use of the fitness room. The Private Club Room has complimentary newspapers, magazines, coffee and tea. The hotel also boasts restricted entry for greater security.

Rooms are comfortable, elegantly styled and beautifully appointed, with all modern conveniences.

The award-winning Côte Brasserie restaurant is a casual French-style bistro, offering fresh food and European wines. Room service is also available, along with multi-menu room delivery.

Just steps from the River Thames, the hotel is only 650 metres from the Tate Modern art gallery, the Millennium Bridge and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

A stay at Club Quarters Hotel Covent Garden Holborn places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of The British Museum and Royal Opera House. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Leicester Square and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Covent Garden Market.

Boasting garden views, Delightful London Chalet House features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities, around 10 km from Blackheath station. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Crystal Palace Park.

The spacious chalet has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a toaster, a washing machine and a stovetop. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bromley, like cycling and pub crawls.

Greenwich Park is 13 km from Delightful London Chalet House, while O2 Arena is 14 km from the property. London City Airport is 21 km away.

Located in the exclusive Mayfair area of London, the Connaught offers on-site Michelin-starred dining, a holistic spa and 3 chic bars.

From arrival, guests receive bespoke butler and concierge services at the elegant Connaught.

The cuisine at Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, inspired by the regional flavours of Hélène’s native France, has won 3 AA Rosettes and 3 Michelin Stars.

Connaught Bar, Coburg Bar and Red Room surround guests with stylish décor and serve mouth-watering cocktails and fine wines.

With a spa, Michelin-Starred restaurant and boutique bedrooms, The Dorchester features a landscaped terrace and famous tearooms. The exclusive hotel overlooks Hyde Park, and is situated in prestigious Mayfair. Free WiFi is available throughout.

The Dorchester Spa features chandeliers made from South-Pacific pearls, and offers a range of beauty treatments and therapies. There is also a fitness centre and chic relaxation room. The hotel features floral arrangements, freshly prepared every day.

The sumptuous 5-star rooms all feature an Italian-marble bathroom with fluffy bathrobes. All rooms also have scenic views over Hyde Park or the hotel's terraces.

Alain Ducasse serves fine French cuisine, while The Grill by Tom Booton offers a modern British menu. Indulgent afternoon teas are served in The Promenade, and guests can enjoy cocktails and fine spirits in the stylish bars.

Situated between Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner, The Dorchester is a 10-minute walk from Knightsbridge. The Museum Mile is a 20-minute walk, and Oxford Street is just a mile away.

This modern Orida hotel has spacious rooms, an indoor pool and a well-equipped gym. Maidstone town centre is within a 10-minute drive and the M20 motorway is less than 0.5 miles away.

Orida Health club has a steam room, a state-of-the-art sauna and a spa bath. There is also a treatment room offering beauty therapies and massages.

The rooms at at Orida Maidstone feature 49-inch TVs, work desks and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service.

Seasons Restaurant serves both modern and traditional dishes. Guests can also enjoy coffee and evening drinks in the café and bar.

A wide range of hot and cold options are provided with the buffet breakfast.

Orida Maidstone is 4 miles from Leeds Castle. Gatwick Airport is within a 45-minute drive.

Located in Knightsbridge, within a short walk from Hyde Park and Harrods, The Berkeley has been offering sublime service, style and cuisine in Knightsbridge for over 100 years. The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, a spa and fitness centre.

The Berkeley combines 5-star luxury with an excellent location just minutes from desirable Knightsbridge shops and Hyde Park. It offers free WiFi throughout the building.

In the bedrooms, fine Italian marble bathrooms and luxurious fabrics blend together comfort, style and chic opulence for a beautiful night's sleep.

Located less than 1 minute from Paddington Station in central London. It offers free high-speed WiFi and en suite rooms with Freeview TV. Some rooms overlook the tranquil Norfolk Square.

Each room features vintage design elements and original artwork. Each is also fitted with an en-suite shower room.

An à la carte breakfast is offered. There is a ground floor cafe for coffee and pastries, and a first floor lounge offering all-day dining and cocktails. The terrace is open for guests to drink and dine outside.

The Heathrow Express service at Paddington Station offers a 15-minute journey to the airport. The West End is a 5-minute Tube journey away, and Notting Hill and Marble Arch are within a 10-minute walk of the hotel.

This 5-star luxury hotel is in London's Knightsbridge, looking out over quiet gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with luxury bedding, minibars, flat-screen TVs and Bluetooth speakers.

Egerton House is less than a 3-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores and the Kensington museums are within a 5-minute walk. Knightsbridge and South Kensington Tube stations are 750 metres away.

Rooms have hand-stitched mattresses, antique furniture, original artworks and marble bathrooms. There are luxury bathrobes, Floris toiletries, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers.

Traditional English afternoon teas are available and the quiet bar serves light snacks and cocktails.

The hotel offers a butler service and a large menu from 07:00 to 22:00. Guests can eat in their room or in the bar/lounge area.

This Victorian building is a stylish 4-star hotel with free Wi-Fi and modern air-conditioned rooms. It is just 300 metres from Earls Court London Underground station and Exhibition Centre. The Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum can all be reached within a 25-minute walk.

The Miiro Templeton Garden mixes historic original features with modern style and facilities. It has a quiet location and some rooms look out over a large private garden. Our rooms and suites each have tea/coffee facilities and a TV with international satellite channels. Elegant handmade-tiled bathrooms have Le Labo toiletries and rainfall shower.

The hotel also has a wellness area with a gym. Guests can use our Refresh Room both before check-in and after check-out.

Guests have a wide choice of options with the continental breakfast, including regional specialities. Dinner is served in the modern British restaurant.

Kensington Gardens and Holland Park can both be reached within a 25-minute walk.

On the riverfront, this eco-friendly 5-star boutique hotel has a spa, 2 restaurants and a bar with river views. Clapham Junction Tube station is just a 10-minute walk away.

Hotel Rafayel’s luxurious designer rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious private bathrooms and state-of-the-art entertainment systems. Some rooms feature specially designed Jet Lag recovery lighting technology. Upon request, rooms with a spa bath or partial river view may be available.

Leisure facilities include a sauna, a steam room, and a range of spa treatments.

The Banyan on the Thames Restaurant serves an extensive grill-based menu. The Rafayel’s stylish riverside bar offers freshly mixed cocktails and a light bar menu.

A 5-minute walk from the Westfield Shopping Centre, Dorsett Shepherds Bush offers elegant hotel accommodation with an Asian influence. Overlooking Shepherds Bush Green, the hotel features a restaurant and a bar.

Each fully air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, work desk, tea and coffee facilities and free WiFi. There is also a minibar and a luxurious en suite bathroom with shower and/or bath, hairdryer and toiletries.

Only 5 minutes walk from London Underground stations, the hotel has excellent links to public transport. London Heathrow Airport is around 30 minutes’ drive from Dorsett Shepherds Bush, with London Gatwick Airport around 1 hour away. Kensington Olympia Exhibition Centre is within 5 minutes’ drive. London Westfield is home to more than 300 stores and restaurants, just 5 minutes' walk from this hotel.

Just outside Cambridge, off the A14 road, Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, Cambridge, BW Premier Collection has an AA 4 Silver Star Rated restaurant and ale bar. In a historical building, the hotel has scenic gardens and a health club.

The cosy bedrooms at Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, Cambridge, BW Premier Collection each have tea/coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels. All rooms are elegantly decorated, and some have four-poster beds and garden views.

Set in a Grade II listed former watermill, Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, Cambridge, BW Premier Collection features a modern fitness centre with a fully equipped gym, sauna, hot tub, steam room and indoor swimming pool.

Award-winning breakfast is served daily, and The Mill House Restaurant serves 2 AA Rosette awarded cuisine and fine world wines. Guests can also dine in the bright and airy Orangery or cosy Celtic Bar, serving over 40 whiskies and a range of real ales.

Situated in Stow-cum-Quy, Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, Cambridge, BW Premier Collection is just a 10-minute drive from Cambridge centre and famous University Colleges. The Grand Arcade Shopping Centre can be reached in 15 minutes’ drive.

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, SherPai Lodge is situated in Kent, less than 1 km from Herne Bay Beach and 12 km from University of Kent. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the chalet's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

The chalet features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with garden views. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This chalet is allergy-free and non-smoking.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kent, like hiking. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, SherPai Lodge also features outdoor play equipment.

Canterbury Cathedral is 13 km from the accommodation, while Canterbury West Train Station is 14 km from the property. London City Airport is 99 km away.

The Aubrey Park Hotel is set in woodlands a short drive from Hemel Hempstead and St Albans, being only 8 miles from Luton Airport, 5 minutes' drive from junction 9 of the M1 and 10 minutes' drive from the M25. Ample free parking and a cocktail bar are also on offer.

Free Wi-Fi, a 32-inch flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with luxury toiletries are featured in each room at Aubrey Park.

The on-site brasserie restaurant features dishes made with locally sourced produce. A traditional English breakfast is also on offer, as well as a variety of continental options.

Attractions close to the hotel include Harry Potter Studio Tours, Hertfordshire Show Grounds, Historic St.Albans, Whipsnade Zoo, Woburn Safari Park and Hemel Hempstead Snow Center.