Sunday, December 27, 2009
Grasp the Action with James Bond Christmas Party in London
Monday, December 21, 2009
Hotels Near Big Ben
London’s Big Ben is one of the iconic landmarks in London. Popularly known as the clock tower, it is adjacent to the globally renowned Houses of Parliament. This London attraction is also known as St Stephen’s Tower. Big Ben alone attracts millions of tourists every year despite the fact that they are not allowed to visit the tower from inside. The giant bell inside the tower weights 14 tons. The clock tower looks dazzling at night as the light at the top illuminates when the parliament is in running session. Easily accessible from the Westminster London Underground, Big Ben has several tourists from around the world adding its name in the sightseeing city tour. Here are a few hotels in London:
· Sanctuary House Hotel
Sanctuary House is one of the most excellent hotels in the city and it is sited just a stones throw away from the Big Ben. It offers a traditional but a contemporary accommodation with elegant interiors. The room charges start from approximately 160 pounds. The hotel hosts several well appointed rooms with services such as colour television, hairdryer, direct dial telephones, radio and tea coffee machines. All the rooms are air conditioned and delicious English breakfast is also served in the rooms. The hotel is close to the St James’s Park tube station and several other London attractions.
· Premier Inn London County Hall
Whether you are on business trip or you are on leisure trip, the Premier Inn London County Hall is one of the best accommodations near Big Ben. This luxury London hotel offers spectacular accommodation facilities and well equipped business services. The rooms in the hotel offer en suite bathrooms, satellite television, tea and coffee machine and much more. Situated in the historic County Hall building, the hotel is close to several other renowned London places such as London Eye, West End and many more. Car parking facility is also available at the hotel. You can easily access the other parts of the city through the Waterloo tube station, which is within the walking distance from the hotel. The room fare ranges from 99 pounds onwards.
· London Marriott Hotel
London Marriot Hotel is a luxury hotel sited close to the South Bank of the river Thames. The hotel is easily accessible to several London attractions such as London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliaments and many more. The hotel offers 200 well appointed rooms with several opulent facilities like swimming pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and much more. The delicious European Cuisine offered at the hotel is simply outstanding. London Heathrow Airport, Westminster Underground and Waterloo tube stations are within the walking distance from the hotel. This Westminster London hotel is without a doubt a bit expensive and the price of one room starts from 249 pounds.
· Park Plaza County Hall London
Park Plaza is one of best hotels sited in one of the most sought after locations in the city. The hotel is just a stones throw away from several popular London places such Big Ben, London Eye etc and is within the easy reach through the Waterloo tube station. The hotel offers 398 beautifully designed en suites with several modern room facilities. The hotel also hosts meeting rooms, restaurant, bar, lounge, and flexible function rooms. The multilingual staff at the hotel makes your stay even more comfortable.
· Grange Rochester Hotel
Situated in the region of Westminster the Grange Rochester offers luxury and comfortable accommodation at an extremely nominal price. The hotel is ideal for the tourists as it is surrounded by several renowned London attractions such as St Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. The beautiful views of the river Thames makes the ambience of the hotel even more refreshing. The 80 en suite rooms of the hotel are well equipped with several room services and facilities such as mini bar, restaurant, lounge etc are also available. The hotel also offers high speed internet facility for the guests.
While your stay at these hotels near Big Ben, you can also explore several vivacious events happening close to these hotels and Big Ben.
Monday, December 14, 2009
Stay at London Hotels
Accommodation is the first and most important when you are planning a holiday. Staying at a comfortable hotel is what generally tourists look forward to. London which is one of the most preferred tourist’s destinations in the world also hosts several luxury hotels. The city has some or the other accommodations that can easily suit your budget. Be it expensive luxury hotels, small family run hotels or lounge and hostels, London offers a wide range of accommodations to all the tourists. These London hotels are extremely comfortable and offer world class facilities. The city is home to several globally renowned hotel brands. A good accommodation can help you stay stress free throughout you tour and the hotels in London excel in offering a wonderful stay. Although there are plenty of options available to choose from in UK but, here are few guidelines and suggestions that travelers can refer to, while selecting a hotel in the city.
It’s not just about the money that you will spend on the accommodations but, it’s also about the comfort you will be getting. Most of the travelers expect all the luxurious and comfortable facilities to be offered right in the rooms and some might expect a tour desk at the hotel which can guide them while exploring the city. People often conclude that more expensive the hotel is the better are the hotel services but this is not true every time. So you should always compare the facilities offered along with the room rates before booking the hotel. In London, several five star hotels are more comfortable and budget friendly then other accommodations which though are expensive but do not offer good quality services.
At times the accommodation services are much better at the cheap hotels in London than the so called luxury hotels. Thus just don’t go by the size of the hotel or the room rates as this may manipulate your decisions. It is also true that at time the price of the hotel includes the price of the brand name which makes it too expensive.
In a city that is new to you or where you have come for a holiday – comfort should be the first priority. It is one of the most essential factors when planning a holiday. You should always keep in mind that your needs should be fulfilled when you are in your room and whatever services you need are available without extra charges. Thus you must enquire the hotel management about the rates of the services you would need during your stay. Confirm about any hidden charges for the services offered in room before you book your room. The customer feedbacks and testimonials can also be referred to before you book the hotel in London.
Accommodations must be sited around the popular tourist’s attractions in the city or the central locations from which the London places are easily accessible. This in fact is extremely important if you are a tourist’s and travelling the city for the first time. You can also check with the hotel if they are willing to offer the pick and drop from the airport or other transport facilities. These extended facilities might cost you some extra money but it will be convenient for you while exploring the city. The hotel should be sited in such an area which has an access to other parts of the city through public transports. This will help you to access the tourist attractions in the cheapest public transport.
The travelers are recommended to book the hotels which can be trusted. You should always see that these hotels have a brand name and they offer security and safety. Safe location and secure surroundings are must especially for the people who are new to the city.
Book a Liverpool Street Hotel with information on nearest attractions and tube stations available.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Party Time at New Years Eve Party Venues London
Celebrations for New Years Eve are around the corner and thus, various happening party venues in London and the luxury London hotels have already started the preparations to organize a dazzling party. It’s high time so you must also start planning for your New Year’s Party. Most of the renowned hotels in London are well known for organizing vivacious parties to welcome the New Year. This year also various such parties will be organized in the opulent London hotels. Some of these parties are listed as under:
· Showtime New Year’s Eve
Address – Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel
18 Albert Embankment London, SE1 7TJ
When – 31st December 2009
Time – 8pm – 3:30am
Cost - 100£ per person + booking fee
This is going to be one of the biggest New Year Eve events in London. So attend this party and welcome the year with an absolute bang.
· Innovation NYE United as One
Address – Fire Music Complex
South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, London SW8 1RT
When – 31st December 2009
Time – 8pm – 12pm
Cost - 25£ per person + Booking fee
This will be the Innovation’s 1st New Years Party and thus, it will be celebrated with a bang. You can also savor a delicious breakfast at the venue after the party, from 6am – 10am on 1st January 2010.
· Boogie Night New Years Eve
Address – Swissotel Howard London,
Temple Place, London, WC2R 2PR
When – 31ST December 2009
Time – 8pm – 3am
Cost - 95£ per person + booking fee
Now celebrate the New Year’s Eve while dancing on the beats of a well known DJ and a five piece live band who will play music of 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.
· Moondance New Years Eve
Address – SeOne London
41 – 43, St Thomas Street, London Bridge, London SE1 3QX
When – 31ST December 2009
Time – 8pm – 8am
Cost –25£ per person + booking fee
Celebrate along with 3000 party people at this happening New Year’s Eve Party.
· Bond Ball New Years Eve
Address – Kensington Close Hotel and Spa
Wrights Lane, Kensington, London W8 5SP
When – 31st December 2009
Time – 8pm – 4am
Cost - 40£ per person + booking fee
Celebrate the New Year’s Eve with a lot of allure, music and decadence at the Bond Ball New Years Eve.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Christmas Celebrations at London Hotels
London is home to wide range of luxury hotels and lounge. You can easily find an accommodation of your choice as per your budget in this city. Some of the globally renowned hotels are also located in the city. All these hotels offer lucrative offers during the festive season and when it’s Christmas the offers become even more attractive as millions of tourists come to the city to spend their Christmas holidays. Landmark London Hotel is one such dazzling hotel that is offering various Christmas offers and it is also organizing special events for their guests.
Address
222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ
Nearest London Underground
Kings Cross St Pancras
Landmark London Hotel is one of the best and the most popular 5 star hotels in London. It offers a beautiful ambience with several luxury hotel facilities. London Landmark Hotel will set the tallest Christmas tree on this merry occasion of Christmas on 7th December 2009. The tree will be placed at the entrance of the Winter Garden Restaurant which is an on site restaurant of the hotel. This will be the tallest tree ever placed in the London hotels. The tree will be bought from a local supplier and will be recycled after the Christmas. This elegant hotel also offers room facilities in distinctive style and the hospitality offered by the staff is also commendable.
Located in the heart of Marylebone this hotel hosts around 300 spacious and beautifully designed rooms. The hotel is also within the easy reach of various popular London attractions including Oxford Street, Regents Park, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and many more. The major shopping districts of London are also sited just a stones through away from the hotel. Such convenient location and the spectacular facilities offered in the hotel makes it a perfect accommodation to stay at. The hotel also hosts a fully equipped gymnasium, poolside samarium, steam rooms and spa pool. You can also enjoy a quiet drink at the hotels newly launched onsite bar – English Cellars Bar. ESPA massages and luxury beauty treatments are also available at the hotels spa.
No matter what your budget is or how big your Christmas party can be, The London Landmark hotel offers a wide range of Christmas party offers. It is a perfect party venue whether you are planning a grand family Christmas or you want to organize a cozy couple retreat. You can also opt for a package known as All I Want For Christmas which will offer a personal Christmas tree, stocking full of goodies and much more. Couples can also try the Close At Christmas package which will offer mulled wine, champagne breakfast and mince pies. The hotel is also offering special access to the onsite health club and spa along with these packages. These packages are valid from 1st December – 31st December 2009.
Package Cost - 450£ for All I Want For Christmas and 210£ for the Close at Christmas.