COMO THE HALKIN, London

The hotel houses 41 rooms and suites with a design that blends Italian and East Asian influences. Each room is intended as a 'home from home' with marble bathrooms and Loewe interactive TVs. The property uses LED lighting and recycled materials, and offers paperless check-in and check-out to reduce environmental impact.

Dining options include the Halkin Bar for cocktails and in-room dining with classic and healthy alternatives. The hotel serves a COMO Shambhala Afternoon Tea drawing from its own cookbook with healthful nutrition-optimized dishes. A private dining area features a wave-like ceiling and spice-filled glass receptacles.

Guests have access to the COMO Shambhala Urban Escape, an Asian-inspired spa just a five-minute walk away. The hotel provides a fitness centre, personal trainer sessions, yoga classes, and bicycle rental for exploring. Wellness workshops and bespoke gin blending are available on request.

The concierge team arranges private drivers, restaurant reservations, and personal shoppers. Babysitting and child services are offered, along with grocery deliveries for families. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, car hire, shuttle service, and public transport tickets.

Situated in Belgravia, the hotel is a five-minute walk from Hyde Park, Sloane Square, and Knightsbridge. Guests receive complimentary access to exhibitions at the nearby Victoria and Albert Museum. Buckingham Palace is within a 15-minute walk.

Location: Belgravia, 5 min from Hyde Park

Rooms: 41 suites with Italian & East Asian design

Dining: COMO Shambhala Afternoon Tea & private dining with wave ceiling

Wellness: COMO Shambhala Urban Escape 5-min walk

Service: Paperless check-in, complimentary V&A museum access

Activities: Bespoke gin blending, wellness workshops