Opened four years ago and precursor of the brand lifestyle from Marriott, The London Edition is a hotel near Oxford St, London. Well located, between Soho e Mayfair, he is charming, modern and full of personality. A great accommodation option for those who want to escape traditional hotels. It has a trendy restaurant and a popular bar and is located in a very well-preserved historic building.
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Hotel near Oxford St, London
The London Edition is walking distance of Covent Garden, West End (the theater area), Regent Park and five minutes from Oxford Street.
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The imposing building dates back to the 1800s, which were town houses, those houses right next to each other. It became a luxury hotel in 1909 and has been an Edition since 2013.
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O lobby
The lobby is one of those spaces that when you enter you don’t even realize it’s a hotel. Always busy, with a beautiful and inviting bar and various lounge-style environments.
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The furniture is designer, with green leather and velvet sofas, as well as stylish yellow velvety chairs. In short: a modern and cozy place that invites guests to stay there for a while, whether working, chatting or simply enjoying the environment.
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A pool table with direct lighting gives a very young and relaxed tone to the environment and the white and black marble floor gives it a vintage feel.
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It even has a community-style table ideal for placing laptops. More current, impossible! Additionally, there are several works of art spread throughout the hotel. The apparent relationship with art in general is noticeable. There is also a fireplace with an imposing photograph by artist Hendrik Kerstens on top, in a golden frame.
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The reception is not visible at the entrance, as it is a moment of privacy for guests, the time of the check in e check out.
The restaurant
Berner’s Tavern, the same street name as The London Edition, is one of the great attractions of this hotel near Oxford St. One of the most beautiful hotel restaurants I’ve ever seen. To begin with, he has more than 200 paintings on the wall that communicate with each other. The colors are similar, as are the frames, all gold. I thought it was great! The works are by British artists Johannes Vermeer and North American Donald Judd.
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There are larger round tables with sofas and chairs and smaller, square ones. Well-distributed candles give a cozy atmosphere to the space. Huge chandeliers, inspired by those at Grand Central Station in NYC, complete the atmosphere.
The ceiling is all worked on and the windows let in a little light, with beautiful stained glass windows above them.
But the pearl of the room is the zinc bar with amber lighting at the back that makes the bottles look decorative and attracts attention even from outside the restaurant.
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Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Berner’s Tavern doesn’t stop. I only saw it empty on the last day at the cafe, as it was before eight in the morning. Star chef Jason Atherton is in charge of the restaurant with capacity for 14 people. The menu features a variety of bistro-style dishes, such as oysters, salads, steak tartare, crab toast, etc.
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The à la carte breakfast is one that you should have in your time, as there are several options and they are all delicious!
The rooms
The 173 rooms are a good size and modern, as are the other areas of the hotel. The bed king size It’s very comfortable, as are the sheets and the fur blanket, a charm in itself. With lamps and direct light on the bed, guests choose the amount of light they want in the room. A very long bench – which also serves as a work table – and an armchair complete the space.
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The floor is wooden and the black out works perfectly, in addition to the anti-noise glass. I had a little angel’s dream. Following the vibe In the lobby and restaurants, paintings by the Dutch artist Hendrik Kerstens, of women’s faces, in fact, the photographer’s daughter.
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All rooms have a plasma TV, with several channels and films on demanddocking station with ports for iPhone (thank you!??) and iPod and iPad that can be used, according to availability.
The bathroom has a wonderful, super strong shower and a huge sink, which leaves a very spacious countertop, something that women are grateful for. The amenities are from the Le Labo brand, made especially for the hotel.
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Conclusion
For those who love hotels and who believe that they are not just rooms for spending the night, you will love The London Edition, a hotel near Oxford St, in London, as I did. But it is worth noting that it is a trendy and busy hotel and not for those who want peace and quiet. I really liked it and I hope to return soon! Because Berner’s Tavern was the best restaurant of my stay.
We would like to thank British Airways and Visit Great Britain for inviting us to travel.
By Renata Araújo
Photos: Renata Araújo and Gabriel Dias
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