The Eton Collection
Encyclopedia
The Eton Collection is a group of 4 luxury boutique and town house hotel
s, mostly in the four and five star sector
. It was founded in 1998 and has hotels in London
and Edinburgh
. The group was purchased by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber in August 2007.
Hotel
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite bathrooms...
s, mostly in the four and five star sector
Star (classification)
Stars are often used as symbols for classification purposes. They are used by reviewers for ranking things such as movies, TV shows, restaurants, and hotels. For example, one to five stars is commonly employed to categorize hotels.-Restaurant ratings:...
. It was founded in 1998 and has hotels in London
London
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and Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...
. The group was purchased by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber in August 2007.
List of Eton Collection Hotels
- The AcademyThe Academy (Hotel)The Academy is a 4 star London hotel with 49 rooms, located in the Garden Square district of Bloomsbury. The hotel, which opened in March 2000, was originally five private homes built in 1776. The hotel is managed by The Eton Collection...
(London) - The ColonnadeColonnade Hotel (London)The Colonnade Hotel is a 4-star London hotel with 43 rooms, of which 3 are suites. The hotel is located opposite Warwick Avenue tube station and Little Venice.-History:...
(London) - ThreadneedlesThreadneedles HotelThreadneedles Hotel is a 5-star London hotel with 69 rooms, of which 6 are suites...
(London) - The GlasshouseThe Glasshouse (hotel)The Glasshouse hotel in Edinburgh opened in June 2003 and is located on Greenside Place, next to the Playhouse Theatre. The hotel is on the edge of Edinburgh's New Town build into the 150 year old façade of Lady Glenorchy Church. The hotel has 69 bedrooms and two acre roof terrace...
(Edinburgh)