Brown’s HotelSituated in the heart of Mayfair and just minutes away from the chic boutiques of Bond Street, the vibrancy of the West End and the tranquillity of Green Park, Rocco Forte’s Brown’s Hotel is London’s premier address. James Brown, Lord Byron’s butler opened Brown’s Hotel in 1837 as the first ever hotel to open in London and it is from here that Rudyard Kipling wrote ‘The Jungle Book’, Agatha Christie wrote ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ and Graham Bell made the first ever telephone call. Following a recent £24-million renovation, this legendary hotel now blends a traditional English style with a contemporary twist, offering a chic and sophisticated atmosphere. Brown’s now boasts 117 luxurious rooms and suites each of which has been elegantly decorated, whilst encompassing state-of-the-art technology. The Grill, offers an outstanding menu of great British classics, simply presented, using only the finest British seasonal ingredients. The hotel’s new Executive Chef, Lee Streeton, is passionate about supporting British suppliers and has gone to great lengths to source some of the finest seasonal ingredients from all over the British Isles. Guests can choose from starters such as Potted Morecambe Bay Shrimps; Baby Beets with Lancashire Bomb Cheese and Walnuts; main courses include 350g Dover Sole, grilled or pan-fried and Aberdeenshire Fillet Steak on the bone. Working alongside Lee, Fabien Ecuvillon, Pastry Chef, offers a pudding menu which includes Spotted Dick with Custard and Apple Crumble. At lunch time The Grill continues to offer from the carving trolley dishes such as Fillet of Beef Wellington with Madeira Sauce or Hay-baked Salt Marsh Lamb. Savour the best Traditional Afternoon Tea in The English Tea Room that offers a haven to return to after a days shopping, whilst The Donovan Bar is London’s hottest meeting place. The Spa at Brown’s offers a wonderful array of treatments including their exclusive range of seasonal pedicures – ideal for easing weary shopping feet. Brown’s Hotel is home to six private function and meeting rooms, which can accommodate up to 72 guests for a lunch or dinner or up to 120 people for a reception. Each room is named after a famous past guest and all enjoy an abundance of natural daylight, high ceilings, beautiful antiques, air-conditioning and the latest technology. Brown’s has also created a range of special accommodation packages and for those visiting London with the whole family you will love their Family Affair package, where children are treated like royalty and receive a wide range of goodies at no additional charge! For people wanting to experience the ultimate in luxury, you must stay in one of their Royal Suites where not only do you receive a choice of 16 pillows, 3 mattresses and different linen, but also your suitcases are unpacked, a butler is on hand and you too receive so many additional goodies. |
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