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The
Ritz, London.
Truly one of the most famous hotels in the world, the name alone
conjures an accurate portrait of a magnificent and splendid
English institution. Opened in 1906, the Ritz today still retains
the personal feel of a French country house combined with the
glamour, excitement and graceful living that are synonymous with
this legendary, World famous hotel. Returning to private ownership
in 1995, The Ritz Hotel London has been totally and lovingly
refurbished to restore even the fabrics to their original Louis
XVI style. Every detail of the hotel has been crafted to ensure
each and every guest has a most memorable stay at the Ritz,
London.
The Ritz Hotel London is perfectly located in the very centre of
London's West End with views along Piccadilly to Hyde Park Corner
and Knightsbridge on one side and Piccadilly Circus to the other
with spectacular views over the Royal gardens of Green Park
towards Buckingham Palace. The Ritz hotel London is close to the
famous fashion houses in St. James's St., New Bond St. and Old
Bond St. , Jermyn St. and Regent Street and to the Burlington
Arcade, Fortnum and Mason and Hatchards bookshop on Piccadilly.
The Royal Academy of Arts at Burlington House on Piccadilly is
also close by, as are the prestigious auction house of Sotheby's
and Christies. Less than 1 minute walking distance to Green Park
underground station with direct link to Heathrow, Victoria
Station, the London Eye (huge Catherine wheel by Westminster
Bridge giving views across the whole of London) and the City of
London (the financial centre known locally as the square mile).
The Ritz Hotel is number
one destination for Honeymoon, birthdays, anniversaries,
valentines and much more, frequently used by the rich and famous,
why not rub shoulders with the famous stars and celebrities.
Guest Rooms:
Every
room and suite at The Ritz is exquisite and designed to provide
exceptional standards of comfort. All the rooms have been
individually decorated in the distinctive Ritz colour schemes of
blue, peach, pink and yellow and all are luxuriously furnished
with rich fabrics, 24 carat gold leaf and beautifully restored
antique furniture in keeping with the original Louis XVI style.
With two staff to every guest room guaranteeing the highest levels
of personal service. These traditional features are invisibly
combined with the provision of the most modern facilities,
including ISDN lines, modem points, voice mail and dual voltage
sockets in every room.
The Restaurant:
The magnificent Ritz
restaurant is one of the most beautiful dining rooms in the world
and leaves an indelible impression on all who dine there.
A superb blend of classical cuisine with contemporary influences
and legendary service has made The Ritz one of the most sought
after places to dine. Less formal luncheons and receptions are
enhanced during the warmer months by the private terrace and
Italian garden.
The Rivoli Bar:
A stylishly updated
version of the original Rivoli Bar with a delicate and luxurious
design that follows the early Art Deco period.The glasses,
bottles, silver cocktail shakers and bowls are magically reflected
in glass panelled back walls. Seating for 44 is provided on Bar
Stools, honey coloured Gauffraged Mohair two seater sofas and high
backed Palisander wood chairs. Vellum tables are covered with
cream linen when food is served.
Palm Court:
Tea at The Ritz is an
institution in itself and is served in the spectacular Palm Court.
A choice of seven varieties of tea, finely cut sandwiches, freshly
baked scones, jam and clotted cream and a range of delicate
pastries, combine to make for an unforgettable afternoon.
There are two sittings every day (3.30pm and 5.00pm) and the
extraordinary popularity of this quintessentially Ritz experience
means that booking at least six weeks in advance is absolutely
essential.
The Fitness Centre:
In order to ensure the
total well-being and relaxation of guests, The Ritz provides a
range of additional services, including a state-of-the-art fitness
room, Robert at the Ritz, ladies hairdressing salon and a
traditional gentleman's barber.
Groups & Meetings:
Holding a meeting at The
Ritz is the perfect way to get delegates into the right frame of
mind for serious business, but also makes them feel important and
well cared for. Meetings for up to 20 people can be held in the
elegant Trafalgar Suite overlooking Green Park, with the suite's
own luxurious drawing room enhancing the private and relaxed
atmosphere. The fabulous Marie Antoinette Suite epitomises the
inimitable personality and grand style of The Ritz and can host up
to 100 guests for a reception, 60 for a conference and up to 30
for a boardroom style meeting.
Local Attractions:
London Eye (1 km)- Famous London
Eye Experience, Which offers you panoramic views all over London.
Tickets can be purchased via the Concierge Desk.
Victoria & Albert
Museum (1 km)- Famous Museum in South Kensington.
Buckingham Palace (less than
1km)
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