The Bentley London
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The Bentley London is a luxury AA
5-star hotel
in London
, England
. It is located at 27-33 Harrington Gardens in south Kensington
, lying between Cromwell Road
to the north and Brompton Road
to the south in close proximity to some of London's major museums including the Natural History Museum
, Victoria and Albert Museum
and other sites of note such as the Royal Albert Hall
, Sloane Square
and the Royal Court Theatre
, and the boutiques of Knightsbridge
such as Harrods
and Harvey Nichols
.The hotel contains 64 rooms.
The building was first constructed in 1880 and joined the Hilton Group as a Franchise in October 2008 and added to the elite Waldorf-Astoria collection on 12th March 2009.
, Italy
and northern Africa as well as intricate mosaic designs throughout the property.It was constructed behind the facade of three adjacent Georgian townhouses. The hotel has furnishings to accompany the marble structuring and crystal chandeliers.
The average room is 30 to 35 square metres in size and feature silk covered walls. The bathrooms are classically decorated in marble and have jacuzzi baths.
The Bentley London has twenty five suites which range between 50 and 250 square metres in size and each one is decorated with different antiques and paintings. There are also four conference rooms accommodating up to 100 attendees, cocktail-reception style.
The Malachite cocktail bar on the lower ground floor serves cocktails, martinis and long drinks.
The Bentley London has the Le Kalon Spa which offers a range of international treatments along with a Turkish Bath (Hammam), fitness room and a sauna.
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5-star hotel
Hotel
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in London
London
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, England
England
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. It is located at 27-33 Harrington Gardens in south Kensington
Kensington
Kensington is a district of west and central London, England within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. An affluent and densely-populated area, its commercial heart is Kensington High Street, and it contains the well-known museum district of South Kensington.To the north, Kensington is...
, lying between Cromwell Road
Cromwell Road
Cromwell Road is a major road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, and is designated part of the A4. It was created in the 19th century and is named after Oliver Cromwell....
to the north and Brompton Road
Brompton Road
Brompton Road is a street in Knightsbridge, London, in The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea .It starts from Knightsbridge tube station and runs south-west through an extremely wealthy residential area until it reaches Egerton Gardens and the area to the east of South Kensington tube station...
to the south in close proximity to some of London's major museums including the Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England . Its main frontage is on Cromwell Road...
, Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum , set in the Brompton district of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects...
and other sites of note such as the Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall situated on the northern edge of the South Kensington area, in the City of Westminster, London, England, best known for holding the annual summer Proms concerts since 1941....
, Sloane Square
Sloane Square
Sloane Square is a small hard-landscaped square on the boundaries of the fashionable London districts of Knightsbridge, Belgravia and Chelsea, located southwest of Charing Cross, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The square is part of the Hans Town area designed in 1771 by Henry...
and the Royal Court Theatre
Royal Court Theatre
The Royal Court Theatre is a non-commercial theatre on Sloane Square, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is noted for its contributions to modern theatre...
, and the boutiques of Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge is a road which gives its name to an exclusive district lying to the west of central London. The road runs along the south side of Hyde Park, west from Hyde Park Corner, spanning the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea...
such as Harrods
Harrods
Harrods is an upmarket department store located in Brompton Road in Brompton, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. The Harrods brand also applies to other enterprises undertaken by the Harrods group of companies including Harrods Bank, Harrods Estates, Harrods Aviation and Air...
and Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols, founded in 1813, is an upmarket department store chain. Its original store is in London. Founded in 1813 as a linen shop, it sells many international brands of clothing for women and men, fashion accessories, beauty products, wine and food...
.The hotel contains 64 rooms.
The building was first constructed in 1880 and joined the Hilton Group as a Franchise in October 2008 and added to the elite Waldorf-Astoria collection on 12th March 2009.
Rooms
The Bentley London Waldorf Astoria Collection is built from six hundred tonnes of marble imported from TurkeyTurkey
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, Italy
Italy
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and northern Africa as well as intricate mosaic designs throughout the property.It was constructed behind the facade of three adjacent Georgian townhouses. The hotel has furnishings to accompany the marble structuring and crystal chandeliers.
The average room is 30 to 35 square metres in size and feature silk covered walls. The bathrooms are classically decorated in marble and have jacuzzi baths.
The Bentley London has twenty five suites which range between 50 and 250 square metres in size and each one is decorated with different antiques and paintings. There are also four conference rooms accommodating up to 100 attendees, cocktail-reception style.
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is served by the Peridot Restaurant, a brasserie style restaurant which serves contemporary British and Continental cuisine, as well as traditional, chocolate and champagne afternoon teas.The Malachite cocktail bar on the lower ground floor serves cocktails, martinis and long drinks.
The Bentley London has the Le Kalon Spa which offers a range of international treatments along with a Turkish Bath (Hammam), fitness room and a sauna.