Chic property with globally-inspired decor and rich fabrics, plus an exotic chinoiserie restaurant.

Blakes Hotel

Created by acclaimed interior designer, Anouska Hempel, this upscale boutique hotel occupies a row of black-painted Victorian townhouses on a quiet street, It's a mile from South Kensington tube station, and the Victoria and Albert and Natural History museums. The opulent, air-conditioned rooms and suites are lavishly packed with rich fabrics and decor from around the world. They feature plush bathrooms, Bang & Olufsen TVs, iPod docks and free Wi-Fi. Amenities include a chinoiserie-filled restaurant serving east-meets-west cuisine, a Chinese room and bar, and a courtyard with bay trees and individual conservatories.

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