Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt Hotel, London

For visitors to London’s Kensington or Chelsea neighborhoods, the Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt is a wonderful option. A registered historic building, it dates to the 1800s and has managed to retain all of its antique charm while merging it with modern convenience and comfort. Located just steps from the Gloucester Road Tube Station, it is five minutes from Knightsbridge and almost in sight of Royal Albert Hall. Favorite destinations such as the Imperial College, Royal College of Art, Victoria & Albert Museum, and Hyde Park are all within a mile.

While such a wonderful location is certainly appealing, the hotel is also amenities-rich and features such options as an in-house restaurant that serves afternoon teas, Sunday roasts, and classic British cooking. It also makes room service available as well as daily breakfasts. There is a full business service center, in-room spa options, concierge and 24-hour front desk, a mobile “virtual” host, dry cleaning and laundry, a fitness center, ticketing services, and more.

There are 200 standard rooms, 11 business-class rooms, 13 family rooms and one luxurious suite available. All of the rooms are decorated in an opulent style and feature marble baths, premium linens, and signature toiletries. They also have mini-fridges, climate controls, hot beverage systems, free Wi-Fi, and sitting areas. Business rooms have work desks and are suited to inviting colleagues to meet in the small meeting room just off the main sleeping area.

Whether it is a business trip or a holiday to London, the Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt offers an unforgettable location, wonderful British food, and premium services that ensure a deeply satisfying stay.