Jackson, Gina

It’s not hard to find a decent hotel in London; what’s trickier is finding the really tasteful gems with both great food and treatments that aren’t stuffy. Whatever you’re looking for – a spontaneous getaway, pampering weekend, culture-rich adventure or special celebration – we’ve found the perfect place to go. These hand-picked hotels include amazing places to splash the cash for a weekend of unapologetic luxury as well as those offering a more wallet-friendly stay without skimping on style; from the best spots to treat your mum to afternoon tea to where to go to enjoy a relaxing spa day with friends or dinner among worldclass art. All give the lowdown on vibe, decor, facilities and service with the assured voice of someone who has experienced them first hand.