Everything about Bulgari Hotel London exudes refined glamour and sophistication, from seductive public spaces designed by world-renowned architects and decorated with vintage Bulgari regalia, to its prime location in the heart of fashionable Knightsbridge.
Here in London’s poshest neighborhood, a veritable labyrinth of upscale shopping possibilities await be it scores of smart boutiques or the famed Harvey Nichols and Harrods department stores.
It’s no surprise, then, that Bulgari chose this exclusive enclave for its swanky Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel, which opened in May 2012 on the fringes of Hyde Park.
Here in London’s poshest neighborhood, a veritable labyrinth of upscale shopping possibilities await be it scores of smart boutiques or the famed Harvey Nichols and Harrods department stores.
It’s no surprise, then, that Bulgari chose this exclusive enclave for its swanky Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel, which opened in May 2012 on the fringes of Hyde Park.
Our Inspector's Highlights
- Book one of the palatial Bulgari Suites to splash out in serious style: These stunning two-bedroom accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen, a eight-seat dining room, bathroom steam facilities and much more.
- For a bit of pampering, head to the Knightsbridge hotel’s Bulgari Spa, a 22,000-square-foot oasis — one of the largest in central London — sprawling across two floors.
- Enjoy access to Bulgari Spa London's cutting-edge Workshop fitness center; founded by heralded personal trainer Lee Mullins, the program gives you an assessment and then an individualized plan for effective exercise, nutrition and supplements.
- Film buffs will love Bulgari Hotel London’s Cinema, a private, state-of-the-art theater with space for up to 47 moviegoers. Gourmet munchies and adult beverages can be arranged too, of course.
- Savor authentic Italian food at Sette by Scarpetta, a new modern Italian spot that's part of the Scarpetta restaurant family from New York City.
Things to Know
- If you want something a bit more hedonistic, visit the hotel’s Edward Sahakian Cigar Shop to pick up one of their hard-to-find Havanas.
- For a private screening, book the Cinema in advance and choose your favorite film from a library with more than 300 thoughtfully selected titles.
The Rooms
- Modern comforts mingle with Bulgari’s timeless style and elegance in this luxury London hotel’s 85 contemporary guest rooms and suites.
- Each accommodation offers luxurious touches like a gorgeous leather-bound travel-trunk-cum-minibar stocked with high-quality goodies.
- Cushioned headboards and damask silk curtains bear embroidery reminiscent of the brand’s exquisite jewelry.
- Spacious black-marble bathrooms feature Hansgrohe and Villeroy & Boch appointments and opulent Bulgari bath products.
The Restaurants
Sette by Scarpetta serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus daily aperitivo with cicchetti and drinks at its bar. There is also a private dining room for parties of up to 18.
With an open fireplace and comfortable Italian furnishings, The Lounge offers a chic space to meet throughout the day for coffee, drinks or a light bite. Don't overlook the patisserie, which makes cakes and pastries daily in house.
- Nolita Social is the underground bar and lounge named after New York’s North of Little Italy neighborhood. Head here for craft cocktails, live music and DJs.
Amenities
Bar
Gym
Indoor pool
Meeting rooms
Restaurants
Spa
Getting There
171 Knightsbridge, London SW7 1DW
TEL44-0207-151-1010
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