This riverside retreat was originally constructed to accommodate visitors to Hampton Court Palace and continues to offer a warm, stylish welcome, combinings its rich historical significance with contemporary boutique elegance. Carefully sourced antiques, stylishly designed rooms, and hand-painted de Gournay wallpaper create a characterful ambiance. This continues through the 36 rooms and suites where warmth and charm is offered through colourful textiles, warming tones and bold florals, complemented by creatively chosen artwork reflecting the hotel’s hunting, boating, and cultural traditions.
Coppernose, the all-day café, is a charming neighbourhood hangout while the 1665 Riverside Brasserie offers eclectic modern dishes on its romantic alfresco terrace overlooking the Thames. Order a pint at the Boathouse with a view of the river or enjoy a wine tasting to discover your new favourite vintage from the Lay & Wheeler Wine Cellar. When not exploring the culinary offerings of the hotel, head out and discover the neighbourhood’s historical gems, including Hampton Court Palace, Bushy Park, and Kew Gardens.
Originally opened in 1873 as the Midland Grand Hotel, Sir George Gilbert Scott’s majestic monument remains one of the city’s finest and most beloved landmarks.
Sofitel Heathrow Airport offers unparalleled convenience as the only hotel directly connected to Heathrow Terminal 5 via a 5-minute covered walkway but balances this with comfortable, stylish decor of dark woods, internal zen garden courtyard and calming, muted tones.
Lucknam Park offers a quintessential country retreat, delivering classic English charm and tranquillity in the rolling hills and fields of the Cotswolds.
The Wild Rabbit is located in the quintessential Cotswold village of Kingham, a tranquil spot within reach of various cultural and historical attractions including Blenheim Palace and the museums and university buildings of Oxford.
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