Knightsbridge Hotel

The Knightsbridge Hotel is a member of Design Hotels The Knightsbridge Hotel is situated in Beaufort Gardens -a quiet tree filled street in the heart of Knightsbridge - Harrods -Harvey Nichols and the international designer stores of Sloane Street and Brompton Cross are all just minutes walk away -as well as the museums of South Kensington - Victoria and Albert -Natural History and the Science Museum - Knightsbridge Hotel is a hotel for discerning travelers spending their own money - Guests who might like the look and style of other Firmdale properties can enjoy a similar experience but at a more affordable price without having to make any compromise on location and style - Knightsbridge Hotel comprises 44 bedrooms and suites decorated by owner and designer Kit Kemp - The style is fresh -modern English - Every room has its own individual design scheme that varies from clean neutrals to more dramatic bold colours - Bathrooms are in solid granite and oak with deep cast iron baths - The drawing room has an African feel and is designed in earthy colours - The library is more romantic in soft neutrals -pale pinks and greys - There is lots of original art by British artists including John Illsley and Peter Clark -as well as a stunning sculpture in the lobby by Carol Sinclair - There are specially designed fabrics by Althea Wilson -quirky book-lights by Dominic Berning and specially commissioned ceramics by Katherine Cuthbert - Both drawing room and library have French sandstone fireplaces -and in the tradition of Firmdale Hotels -there is a fully stocked honesty bar