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(menu)We found 19 restaurants in Best hotel bars in London.
Exemplary dry martinis served with copious complimentary savouries are one reason to head for this eccentric & effortlessly classy bar; discreet… more »
‘Sleek, sexy & dramatic’ is how one reader describes this David Collins-designed bar with its purple butterfly motif, chessboard tabletops… more »
What was Brasserie Roux has been given an opulent facelift & re-emerged as The Balcon – an all-day venue in the grand Gallic style. Modelled… more »
Open very late for those dining at Wolfgang Puck’s Park Lane steakhouse, Cut, the restaurant’s destination Bar 45 is a Manhattan-style mezzanine… more »
Despite its reedy musical moniker, a piano holds pride of place at the Corinthia’s lounge – it’s cleverly integrated into the bar counter… more »
There’s no mistaking The Blue Bar when you pitch up at The Berkeley: its striking colour is a one-off, specifically created for the space by… more »
The original Midland Grand hotel, a fantasy gothic château imagined by architect George Gilbert Scott, has been restored to its enchanting former… more »
This streamlined art-deco bar (now a David Collins showpiece) is as sophisticated a room as you’ll find in town. Dress up in bias-cut satin or… more »
What was the design brief here? A Milanese palazzo? Harrods’ marbled perfume halls? No: the inspiration came from Irish & English cubist art… more »
Does anywhere in London replenish its guests’ complimentary salted nibbles quite as assiduously? Largesse, or a cunning ploy designed to make… more »
Dukes Bar is often held to be home to the world’s best martinis – they were good enough for Ian Fleming, after all. Prepared with great ceremony… more »
The twee handle refers to Howard Godfrey, the Waldorf Palm Court’s bandleader when dancing the black bottom & turkey trot was all the rage back… more »
‘It may be expensive, but it’s worth it’, affirms a long-standing supporter of this ultra-luxurious bar, whose shelves of leather-bound books… more »
The grand foyer at One Aldwych is the sort of rendezvous where chat turns to Hollywood deals, super-injunctions & big killings on the import/export… more »
A Mecca for playboys & glamour pusses, The Long Bar at The Sanderson offers people-watching opportunities galore. By day, it’s a chilled-out… more »
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