I used to stay in London once a week – often at The Connaught. Often for work, sometimes for pleasure. The best of what England has to offer, all within walking distance. The food, entertainment, people, parks, sports and shopping.
When a hotel makes an appearance in the Financial Times, it’s normally because an owner has their paintings confisciated for tax evasion, some guy with nukes wants to meet another guy with nukes in Singapore, or one’s going on the
As we departed Coworth Park, I was reminded of the frantic beginning of The Haunting of Hill House, where the family is scrambling to escape, with no time to do anything but flee from the present horror. Such was the rush of
If you ever need to define first world problems, it’s laying in bed on a Saturday morning in The Mews, The Connaught’s townhouse-in-a-hotel suite, debating with your wife whether this £15,000/n room is better than The Apartment, The Connaught’s even
Finished. The finished article; nice guys finish last; I’ve finished, he’s finished, they’re Finnish. What a word. My background is in software development (sadly, staring at my screen all day and hoping words fall out of me and onto this
Four Seasons Hampshire Room type: Manor Room Duration: 23rd > 25th February, 2020 This is like the LGBTQ of the luxury world, as everyone is welcome – including coronavirus, assuming I read it properly If ever there was a hotel
The Langley, Slough Room type: Brew House Garden Room Duration: 14th > 16th February, 2020 It’s a new year and a new era. They promised us not much would change upon leaving the EU, but if that’s the case, why
The Royal Crescent Hotel, Bath Room type: Deluxe Room Duration: 13th > 15th October, 2018 It’s rare to find a property like The Royal Crescent in Bath. I have never stayed somewhere with such low expectations, but found them lowered
There are many things I define myself by. Son, brother, husband-to-be, worlds most handsome man with a blog called The Good, The Bad and the Luxurious. I also happen to have stayed in almost every luxury hotel in London. Two
The Baglioni Hotel, London Room type: De Vere Suite Duration: 12th > 13th January, 2018 Booked with: Dorsia Travel As part of my escapades into staying in all 22 AMEX FHR properties in London, I am now down to scraping the barrel.
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