Draycott Hotel London

General Information

It's hard to believe that a hotel as tranquil and still as The Draycott Hotel able to exist so near London's busy Chelsea and Knightsbridge. Due to thoughtful design and a passionate eye for detail, an overall ambiance features been made to give visitors with a haven from the hectic pace of the town. From the Victorian antiques that casually adorn the cozy bedrooms to the nicely upholstered furniture in the living room and the library, everything approximately The Draycott Hotel features been diligently well-conceived and executed. Occupying 3 neighboring, late-nineteenth century houses in Cadogan Gardens just off Sloane Street, the back of the cottage looks out over a leafy piazza, which adds to the calmness of the site, and the facade gives onto a tranquil st. Every of the 35 bedrooms features been enhanced with personal and personal touches - an Indian ivory-and-ebony mirror here, a Georgian-style canopy bed there - and every bears the name of a theatrical personality; J M Barrie, David Garrick, Laurence Olivier. This motif is carried through in more detail with perhaps a tasty print of the namesake or a faded photograph in a silver frame in each suite. Such is the friendly atmosphere that you could be forgiven for thinking you may have wandered into someone's privately-owned home. Really, The Draycott Hotel eschews the usual hotel foyer in favor of an unofficial reception desk lounge where visitors are greeted. Banquettes and cosy armchairs give the ideal surroundings for a pre-dinner drink, or perhaps an afternoon snooze for weary shoppers. Members of personnel take a fine deal of pride in anticipating and attending to every customers peculiar requirements, and you receive a sense that nothing is ever too much trouble in the marvellous world of The Draycott Hotel. Near Londons busy Chelsea and Knightsbridge region.