"Why, Sir, you find no man, at all intellectual,
who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."
— Samuel Johnson
Blakes Hotel
Created by Anouska Hempel, the London hotelier and internationally renowned designer, the hotel offers her style, elegance and sensational service to the well-travelled connoisseur.
Blakes is now established as totally unique and has been the model for the "fashionable small hotel" in London and cities around the world.
Respected for protecting the privacy of it's clients against the paparazzi, it is the London base for film stars, musicians and all the top designers, earning it's reputation as The "Couture" Hotel.
Huge windows in 007, the largest suite, a magnificent 4 poster european king sized bed, hand painted white floors, large Victorian drawing room with fireplace, bookcases, all beige and white, light and lovely with red accents.
The original double-glazed French doors are still used for the entrance. This suite connects to the delightful and delicious, light and airy room next door, again in the same tones.