A Proposal in London at the Milestone Hotel

Milestone Hotel in London

You’ll definitely want to pop the question in London when you hear about the amazing “Truly Madly Deeply Romantic Proposal Package” that Conde Nast Reader’s Choice 2007 Milestone Hotel is offering through the end of April.  The weekend of your dreams at this sought after locale begins with a welcome glass of champagne, a treatment for him and her at the hotel’s luxurious spa, dinner for two in the hotel’s romantic restaurant or your own candlelit terrace and personalized presentation of the ring, room preparation including rose petals, candles, bath oils and music, and breakfast in bed.  See details and other exciting options on the hotel’s website.

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Getaway and become a celebrity chef!

Dunbrody Hotel

The small, cozy yet luxurious 1830s Georgian Manor, Dunbrody Country House, is the perfect place to get away from it all.  You’ll want to curl up in front of the nostalgic period fireplaces, indulge in a spa day, and eat all your meals in the Harvest Room, owned by celebrity TV chef Kevin Dundon!  If you have your sights set on fame, or just cooking Irish cuisine, book a course at the Dunbrody Cookery School where all courses are designed by the famous chef himself.

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Stop to Smell the Roses at The Merrion in Dublin!

The Merrion

You’ll have the time when you book a luxurious Garden Wing room at Dublin’s The Merrion at a special rate of 110 euro per person including a full Irish breakfast!  Read more about the Great Merrion Giveaway on their web site!
Garden Wing rooms overlook this elegant hotel’s period gardens with boxed hedges and rose arches.   You’ll never want to leave this hotel when you discover its luxurious spa, and two restaurants, including Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, Ireland’s only Two-Star Michelin Restaurant!

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Quiet Locale, Newly Restored St. James Hotel and Club!

St. James Hotel and Club

Torn between wanting peaceful quiet and the convenience of being in the heart of it all?  Look no further.  Guests rave over the newly refurbished Victorian townhouse St James Hotel and Club, situated in a quiet cul de sac that is still just steps from all London has to offer.  The exquisite furnishings and décor will make you feel like part of an exclusive association and famous chef Philip Vogel will treat you to his renowned new Mediterranean cuisine in the hotel restaurant.   Check out the restaurant’s special events here on their website.

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Gem in the Theater District, Covent Garden

Covent Garden Hotel

The Covent Garden Hotel, a converted 1880s hospital, was ranked one of the 25 hottest places to stay in the world by Travel and Leisure!  Located in the heart of the theater district and just steps from the Royal Opera house, this intimate and romantic hotel is the perfect spot for the theatergoer if you can drag yourself out of the elegant and luxurious rooms.  The hotel even offers great theater packages with tickets and dinner included. Check out the specials on their website!

Don’t take my word for it, check out the rave reviews on tripadvisor!

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Newly refurbished suite at The Egerton House Hotel, London

If you’re looking for an truely glamourous stay in London then you have to check out the newly refurbished Victoria and Albert Suite at The Egerton House Hotel. Here is my summary of what makes this suite a treat for any traveler whether it is for business or pleasure (source, Travel Pulse):

• Spacious bedroom
  

  Victoria & Albert Suite

• Separate lounge area
• King sized bed and comfortable sofa bed with a second sofa bed in the lounge area
• En-suite marble bathroom and an additional separate walk-in shower room
• Business ready, with a spacious desk with built-in internal power point and office supplies
• Chic boutique English style
• French doors that open to a private terrace with view of Egerton Gardens
• Espresso Tassimo machine
• Garden Terrace cocktail bar
• Games & toys cabinet
• WiFi throughout the property
• iPod docks with video iPods are also available, as well as extra-wide, flat screen TVs

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Be sure to check out the #1 luxury hotel in the UK, ’41’ (London)

As promised we report on the BEST of the BEST and today we want to spotlight Red Carnation’s ‘41’ which was just voted as one of the top 100 luxury hotels by TripAdvisor in its 2009 Travelers’ Choice awards, and No. 1 in the UK! For the full press release on this exciting achievement go to Red Carnation’s web site.

Hotel 41, London

To hear what other are saying check out the reviews of 41 here!

A few highlights…….

Hotel 41 Incredible friendly staff and a warm welcome from the first introduction. Great service and never a stone unturned to get us what we needed. I felt like I was coming home versus a hotel room..

41 is quite unique and worthy of an excellent score. It had been a goal of mine to stay here for some time and now it has been achieved I can’t wait to go back! Outstanding room, lounge and building. But what makes 41 so special is the amazing staff.

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Rock n Stroll at The Clarence Hotel in Dublin

While looking at UK Country house hotels in Dublin we came across The Clarence Hotel which is actually owned by Bono & The Edge from U2! Not only is the hotel GORGEOUS it is also located in the perfect location, on the famous River Liffey in Dublin, and offers some unique specials including the very popular:

Rock n Stroll Package

The Clarence Hotel

• Accommodation
• Full A La Carte Breakfast daily in The Tea Room Restaurant
• Welcome Clarence Cosmo on arrival
• Clarence Baseball Cap
• Rock ‘n’ Stroll walking tour brochure –DIY visitor music trail
• VAT is inclusive and no service charge applies

For rates and additional information go to The Clarence hotel web site.

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Explore London at The Draycott

Source: Draycott Hotel

EXPLORE LONDON PACKAGE

Visiting London? Then you should definitely check out this offer from The Draycott Hotel:

Let us show you what London has to offer, it is one of the greatest cities in the world to explore.
– Private Chauffeur ( 2 hour tour )
– London Eye flight,
– Theatre tickets for 2*
– Bottle of Champagne on arrival

All accompanied by the experience of staying at the Draycott in a wonderful suite for 2 nights with a full English Breakfast each day.

– Minimum 2 night stay
– Based on double occupancy
– Available any day of the week, subject to availability

£499 per person per package, excludes VAT
* Surcharge may apply for certain Shows.

Kindly contact Reservations at +44 (0) 20 7730 6466 or (800) 747 4942 to reserve this package.

Click here for more special offers at The Draycott

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Stoke Park in the Movies

Source: Stoke Park

Stoke Park, an award-winning members club, hotel, spa, and championship golf course features their own Youtube Channel.  Here they show videos of advertisements, feature films and short films that have been shot at Stoke Park.  Check out Stoke Park in the Bond movie Goldfinger below.

Click here to visit Stoke Park’s Youtube Channel

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