THE CONNAUGHT

Set in a classical building in the heart of London's charming Mayfair with its antique shops and churches, The Connaught Hotel combines the feel of an English country home with city sophistication and class. The 92 guestrooms are decorated in a traditional style with neutral colors and antique style furnishings. All guestrooms include minibars, bathrobes, hair dryers, direct dial phones, Internet connections and satellite television. At top chef Angela Hartnett's restaurant, MENU, modern British dishes are on offer with an extensive wine list. In the dining room, large contemporary oil paintings complement classical fireplaces and dark wooden paneling and smart dress is preferred. Alternatively, guests can dine in the elegant Grill Room, also a formal restaurant. The stunningly designed Connaught Bar and adjacent Red Room are perfect places to enjoy a more informal light lunch, afternoon tea or late night supper. At the Connaught's Terrace, guests can enjoy drinks and snacks alfresco come rain or shine the terrace has a retractable roof. For a relaxing evening cocktail or drink, the American Bar with its armchairs is the ideal choice. Fitness fanatics will appreciate the well equipped gym, set in a room with beamed ceilings. The hotel also offers an extensive range of beauty, health and massage treatments. Most of the city's key attractions and shopping districts are within easy reach, with Oxford Street, Bond Street, the Tate Gallery, Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben all within 2 miles. London Heathrow Airport is approximately 60 minutes driving time and distance of 17 miles (27 kilometers.