Charlotte Street Hotel
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Charlotte Street Hotel is a luxury 5-star hotel
Hotel
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 in London
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, England
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. It is located at 15 Charlotte Street in North Soho
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The hotel opened on June 5, 2000 and contains 52 rooms.

Charlotte Street Hotel is a modern boutique hotel furnished with 20th century and contemporary art and a Botero sculpture. It features the work of British artists such as Roger Fry
Roger Fry
Roger Eliot Fry was an English artist and art critic, and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Establishing his reputation as a scholar of the Old Masters, he became an advocate of more recent developments in French painting, to which he gave the name Post-Impressionism...

, Duncan Grant
Duncan Grant
Duncan James Corrowr Grant was a British painter and designer of textiles, potterty and theatre sets and costumes...

, Alexander Hollweg and Vanessa Bell
Vanessa Bell
Vanessa Bell was an English painter and interior designer, a member of the Bloomsbury group, and the sister of Virginia Woolf.- Biography and art :...

.The hotel was designed by Kit Kemp, who purposefully wanted the design of the hotel to reflect vibrant contemporary London.

The hotel is served by the Oscar Restaurant and Bar serving British cuisine
British cuisine
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on the ground floor next to the hotel lobby. The bar opens out onto the local street during the summer months where most media professionals wind down.

On the ground floor are two open plan and spacious drawing rooms and a screening room with 67 Ferrari leather seats, showing films in the evening. The hotel also has a two meeting rooms, a library and a fitness room on the lower ground floor.

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