Reviews Archive: Urban Lodgings

South Place Hotel ~ London

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

South Place has got it going on. It’s possibly one of the most thoughtful hotels we’ve stayed in…

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Hazlitt’s ~ Soho, London

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

Oh Hazlitt’s, this really is the life. Where else could you say you ate breakfast on a roof terrace, in morning sunshine, watched over by a full-size marble stag?!

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The Hoxton ~ London

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

More like a cool club than a hotel – it’s sexy, dark, a little louche.

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The Soho Hotel

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ 

Sexy, glamorous, and eccentric in a very English way, with the kind of personal touches that that make it stand out as a exceptional place to stay.

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Staying Cool, Birmingham

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

It’s impossible not to head straight for the floor-to-ceiling windows – they offer a sweeping panoramic view of the city below. It’s stunning.

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Dorset Square Hotel ~ London

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

Standing on the original site of Mr Lord’s cricket ground, Dorset Square Hotel’s bold style, good food and sophisticated comfort might just bowl you over… We make note of the seamstress mannequin and wonder if we’ll dress it up later.

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Fox & Anchor ~ London

Our rating: ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆

There’s a door to one side marked ‘Hotel’ but finding it locked, we have to elbow our way through the drinkers to the bar to enquire where to check in.

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