LUX Spring 2018

LUXLIFE MAGAZINE | 105 Spring 2018 boutique hotel is around 50%. Within all rooms, Sky HD unlimited and soft drinks in the mini bars are all included in as standard. Alongside the in-room facilities, the hotel also offers a gymnasium on the lower-ground floor for guests to use, with fitness equipment including a PowerPlate machine and multi-functional Kinesis station. For those in the mood for something a little more indulgent, the establishment also boasts a sumptuous in-house restaurant, Hunter 486, named after the 1950s dialing code for Marylebone. The eatery offers a ‘Best of British’ inspired menu carefully developed by Head Chef Gary Durrant and currently rated 85th best restaurant in London on Trip Advisor. To complement its indulgent menu, Hunter 486 has an extensive wine and Champagne list with 27 available by the glass, which has resulted in the restaurant being awarded the prestigious one-star award in The World of Fine Wine World’s Best Wine Lists 2017. Designed with an air of nostalgic London glamour fused with contemporary touches, the restaurant features gleaming leather booths and blown glass chandeliers, creating a unique space which has to be seen to be believed. The kitchen is in full view of the dining room, allowing guests to watch the skilled chefs at work amongst the gleaming selection of copper pots and pans suspended from the ceiling. Light streams through the large windows, treating guests to a charming view of the neighborhood mews, and come the evening, the softly lit restaurant is an intimate setting for dinner. The bar area features original designer chairs by Tom Dixon, unique glass chandeliers and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the chic surroundings as much as the fine choice of fizz, signature cocktail and flawless personal service. Ultimately, with attentive staff, exquisite dining options and a selection of some of the world’s finest wines, guests will want for nothing when they visit the Arch London, and its central location makes this the perfect venue for any trip, be it business, pleasure or a combination of the two. Call 020 7724 4700 or email www.thearchlondon.com to book your stay in London’s premier luxury accommodation. Photo credit: Emma Hunt