The Connaught
An erstwhile bastion of Edwardian aristocracy, in Mayfair. An ongoing $60 million restoration will add 33 new rooms and an expanded spa.
| Score | 82.97 |
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| Stats | 97 rooms; 1 restaurant; 2 bars. |
| Competitive Edge | It will soon be London’s freshest hotel, with cutting-edge amenities amid classic English charm. |
| Rooms to Book | Connaught Suites offer large sitting rooms and views of leafy Carlos Place. |
| Don't Miss | A champagne cocktail from the David Collins–designed bar. |
| Cost | Doubles from $954. |
| Contact |
Carlos Place (800) 637-2869 or 44-207-499-7070 www.the-connaught.co.uk |
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“Campbell's hand is especially evident in the public areas. The Red Room, with its red-lacquered walls, red banquettes, and red marble fireplaces, would have had Diana Vreeland drooling. I found it irresistible. But what I liked best were the things that remain of the Connaught's past. Campbell hasn't laid a finger on the hallways, which are crammed with museum-quality paintings and antiques. I rarely took the elevator, preferring the stairs so I could ogle all the objets. Except for the...” MORE»
