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The beating business heart of the UK capital has never been buzzier. We review the latest places to stay in and around the Square Mile
A hop from the City is a smart new minimalist space in one of the capital’s buzziest neighbourhoods
The new kid on one of the most glorious blocks in the world manages to be sleekly moderne while fitting right in
A five-star bolt-hole on the border of the City that’s packed with personality
The Singapore-based high-end hotel group’s UK debut offers a reassuringly soothing City stay
Launched earlier this week, the art’otel gives guests sweeping views over London’s newly redeveloped cathedral of industry
The latest outpost of the Bamford empire marries style and sustainability to great effect
The woman at the helm of the world-leading gallery group shares her favourite restaurants, spas and gardens in the capital
Smart sustainable stays in the UK capital
Super-chef Adam Handling perfectly marries sustainability and luxury at his first venture outside London
A truth universally acknowledged: the Marylebone townhouse of Jane Austen’s brother Henry — restored to its Regency glamour and discreetly cushioned with 21st-century comforts — makes for an exquisite getaway
How one long-suffering insomniac’s quest for shut-eye led to pillow menus, temperature-controlled mattresses and a night inside an Antony Gormley sculpture
A glamorous new hotel is part of a bid to reanimate one of London’s best-known thoroughfares
Check in to LA, London, Paris and Boston
The opening of an Oscar Wilde-inspired hotel prompted an FT writer to indulge in a (brief) home-city holiday — in the aesthete’s mecca that is the capital’s most elegant district
Whether you want to power along or be pampered, here’s where to get in the swim
We asked you for your favourite boutique places to stay in the UK capital. Your picks offer great British design, excellent service and perfect locations
A city break in a historic houseboat on the water and a stay in a luxurious eyrie in the sky showcase the best of Tower Bridge and its environs
Business and cultural leaders share insider guides to their cities
The landmark Mayfair hotel has dug 33m beneath Brook Street to create the most glamorous basement extension in the world, and added a rooftop supersuite for good measure. Paddy McKillen, who is in charge of the development, explains how they did it
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Where to squeeze in a spin class, proper breakfasts for protein fiends, and more
Upmarket hoteliers are finding that concrete is making a comeback
At £42,000, the Mandarin Oriental’s new penthouse is London’s most expensive hotel suite — but is it worth it?
Belmond has transformed the London landmark with tributes to its famous 19th-century guest
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