The Halkin
COMO The Halkin | |
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Location within Central London | |
General information | |
Location | 5–6 Halkin Street, Belgravia, London, England |
Coordinates | 51°30′2.34″N 0°9′7.7″W / 51.5006500°N 0.152139°W |
Owner | COMO Hotels and Resorts |
Management | |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 5 |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 41 |
Website | |
www.comohotels.com |
COMO The Halkin is a 5-star hotel in London, England. It is located in Belgravia, one of London's most affluent districts, just to the east of Belgrave Square in Halkin Street. It is operated by . It is considered to be one of the first boutique hotels in London.[1] The Halkin has a Georgian façade of bricks and stone, but its interior and its 41 rooms and suites has a more contemporary design. COMO The Halkin is also the first hotel for COMO Hotels and Resorts. The hotel spent about £1 million on each of the 41 guest rooms and suites designed by Laboratorio Associati Italy.[2]
Restaurants[]
nahm[]
COMO The Halkin originally hosted a Michelin-starred Thai restaurant named nahm, run by Australian chef David Thompson, from 2001 until December 2012.[3] In 2010, a second (and currently only) nahm restaurant was opened at the Metropolitan Bangkok.[4]
Ametsa with Arzak Instruction[]
In March 2013, a new restaurant was opened called Ametsa with Arzak Instruction[5] (commonly referred to as simply Ametsa), serving Basque cuisine and run by a team that includes Elena Arzak and her father Juan Mari Arzak.
References[]
- ^ "The Halkin, London is a glamorous base in the heart of Belgravia". The National. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "The Halkin Hotel: A 'Belgravia Benchmark'". www.classicdriver.com. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ Bolles, Scott (26 November 2012). "Aussie chef Thompson's celebrated London restaurant Nahm to close its doors". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "David Thompson's nahm to open in Bangkok in July - CNN Travel" Check
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External links[]
- Belgravia
- Hotels in London