What is it: Number Sixteen, London
What’s so special: The Number Sixteen hotel in London’s bustling South Kensington is not just about the central location - it also has a bold creative interior. On the ground floor are two beautiful drawing rooms leading to a safari-themed conservatory and a tree-filled private garden, a good place to relax over afternoon tea after a busy day’s sightseeing and shopping. Number Sixteen’s cool and contemporary style is served up with a dusting of cupcake charm that whets the appetite and calms in one go.
The details: Number Sixteen, 16 Sumner Place, London SW7 3EG, Tel: 0044 207 589 5232, Web: www.firmdalehotels.com. A queen room costs from £175 per night excluding VAT, depending on the time of the year.
Getting there: Fly to Stansted with Ryanair. From Stansted you can get a bus or the Stansted express train which will deliver you to the centre of London for £19.
