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Intercontinental Park Lane is located in one of the most exclusive address in London, right in the heart of Mayfair, just stone through away from many of London’s famous landmarks. All the bedrooms and suites have been design with high attention to detail and offer the level of comfort and exclusivity you would expect. Top gourmet and leisure facilities too. For fine dinning, book a table at Theo Randall Restaurant to enjoy the food in the recently awarded “Italian restaurants of the Year”. Alternatively, Cookbook Cafe is also an excellent option for a more casual atmosphere if all you want is a delicious meal where artisans share an demonstrate their skills at cooking stations. For the full experience at the Intercontinental Park Lane delight yourself at Spa InterContinental. Versatile accommodation welcomes individual, couple and families don’t miss the experience!

within 20 minutes walk : Hyde Park, Kensington Palace & Gardens, Knightsbridge & Harrods, National Science Museum, Royal Albert Hall , Oxford Street, Mayfair, Green Park, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square.

bedroom: Residential feel with a distinct local flavour, the bedroom furnishing is modern twist on traditional style. The fabrics are part of a heritage collection, reflecting the colours used in stately homes. Furnishings are a modern interpretation of traditional English design. All the bedrooms are outfitted with Bang and Olufsen flat-screen TVs and the latest sounded technology from Bose. Triple rooms are made up of 1 double bed pus a rollaway bed. The safe is free of charge. Designated non-smoking rooms available on request.

bedroom1: The hotel’s 60 suite range from the open plan studio to the parlour/one-bedroom layout to the larger luxury retreat. Khuan Chew of London’s KCA designed the suites with a fashionable mix of modern and neo-classical styles. Some of the Suites have views of some of the famous sights in London such as Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly.

underground /bus/tram: Hyde Park Corner tube Station (Piccadilly line).

restaurant: There are 2 restaurants to choose from: Theo Randall Restaurant, Italian style. The menu changes daily to highlight the season’s best ingredients and includes special dishes. Opens Monday to Friday from 12pm to 3 pm and 6pm to 11pm. Sunday for dinner only from 6.30 pm to 11.30pm. Cook Book was created to give aspiring chefs and sommeliers a place to learn and share their know-how. The atmosphere is casual, comfortable and benefits from the windows overlooking Hyde Park. Lobby Lounge, a relaxed spot offering drinks, snacks and specialties.

from airport: From Heathrow, Piccadilly line to Hyde Park Corner, 2 minutes walk to the hotel. Alternatively, take Heathrow Express to Paddington then either short taxi ride to the hotel or take the tube to Hyde Park Corner. Direct taxi c. approx £60 takes around 45 minutes. From Gatwick, take Gatwick Express or National Rail Way train to Victoria, then either short taxi ride to the hotel or take the tube to Hyde Park Corner. Direct taxi c. approx £120 takes around1 hour and half. From Lutton airport, take train into Kings Cross then either short taxi ride to the hotel or take the tube to Hyde Park Corner. Direct taxi c. approx. £80.00 takes around 1 hour.

parking: Private and covered. C. £50/day.

number of rooms: 447

business facilities: Business centre opens 24 hours (staffed 7 am to 7 pm Monday to Friday; Saturdays and Sundays 10 am to 6pm) and 13 conference rooms for up to 1700 people (reception style) . Internet corner desk available (extra cost applies).

disabled facilities: There are fully adapted room (on requested). All public areas of the hotel are accessible by ramps. A wheelchair can access the lift. There are public disabled toilets.

family info: There rooms for families (2 adults plus 1 child) Cots and interconnecting rooms are available on request. Professional babysitters can be arranged at the hotel. In the restaurant, there are children’s’ menus and high chairs available. For children, ccomplimentary use of games consoles.

bathroom: Daily stock for bathrooms with essential from Bemis, UK’s leading luxury spa and skincare line.

gym: Renovated in 2007, the Fitness Suite is located on the first floor and benefits from natural day light, provides all the latest cardiovascular equipment. Available 24 hour.

spa: Spa InterContinental in association with the British brand Elemis. It offers body, face, hand and feet treatments, and massage. Also available Spa Boudoir (the first hotel room that can be converted to a beauty retreat) or VIP Suite (with couple’s treatments beds, private lounge and bath).

additional facilities: Convenience store, beauty salon, florist and gift shop.