Design hotels in London

Finsbury, London From $300

Montcalm East

A faceted optical-illusion facade gives way to Blacksheep's geometric interiors and dramatic diagonal skyline windows.

Whitechapel, London From $150

New Road Hotel

Exposed brickwork and original factory windows pair with contemporary industrial lighting and parquet flooring across communal spaces.

Marylebone, London From $450

Nobu Hotel London Portman Square

Ivan Black's rotating kinetic sculpture anchors David Collins public spaces alongside serene guestrooms finished in pale English oak.

Covent Garden, London From $650

One Aldwych

Interiors showcase over four hundred contemporary artworks, curated floral installations, and a flowing metallicized lobby ceiling sculpture.

Shoreditch, London From $300

One Hundred Shoreditch

Neutral sanctuary-style guest rooms with oriel windows complement bespoke Jan Hendzel timber totem sculptures in the lobby.

Soho, London $

Otherwander Soho

Stacked sleeping pods and a five-storey staircase that shifts in colour.

Liverpool Street, London From $550

Pan Pacific London

Interiors by Yabu Pushelberg merge pale British timbers with custom Asian botanical murals and Lasvit crystal chandeliers.

Shoreditch, London From $500

Redchurch Townhouse

Mid-century furnishings, custom chandeliers, hand-painted bathroom tiles, and articulated charcoal concrete infill architecture.

Paddington, London From $400

Royal Lancaster London

Studio Proof reimagined the mid-century tower with brass detailing, pale horsehair walls, and a sweeping marble staircase.

Notting Hill, London From $200

Ruby Zoe Hotel London by IHG

Carnival-inspired interiors featuring trumpet chandeliers, vintage decor, and glass mosaic façade panels by Zak Ové.

Fitzrovia, London From $350

Sanderson London

Surrealist public spaces feature Dalí lips sofas, glowing onyx counters, and glass-encased bathrooms draped in silk.

Chiswick, London From $200

Second Nature Chiswick

Arts and Crafts detailing meets low-carbon craftsmanship with local FSC-certified timber furniture and recycled ocean-net carpets.

London Bridge, London From $800

Shangri-La The Shard

Floor-to-ceiling glass facets frame panoramic cityscapes, complemented by Asian brush-work motifs and floating ceiling scrolls.

Shoreditch, London $$$

Shoreditch House

Warehouse interiors pair exposed concrete columns and factory glazing with custom furniture and pastel wood paneling.

Liverpool Street, London From $250

Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, part of Sircle Collection

Interiors pair Bauhaus geometry and Anni Albers textile motifs with terracotta tiling and sculptural arched doorways.

St. James's, London From $550

Sofitel London St James

Pierre-Yves Rochon interiors pair Parisian elegance with 1970s pop accents, Pierre Paulin seating, and bold geometric detailing.

Liverpool Street, London From $350

South Place Hotel

Interiors by Conran and Partners feature bespoke furniture, dramatic lighting, and commissioned artwork from London artists.

Covent Garden, London From $400

St Martins Lane London

Philippe Starck's surrealist lobby motifs give way to sleek, light-flooded minimalist guestrooms reimagined by Tim Andreas.

King's Cross, London From $450

St Pancras London, Autograph Collection

A soaring cantilevered grand staircase, hand-stencilled gold-leaf ceilings, and a restored Victorian ticket-hall dining room.

Victoria, London From $450

St. Ermin's Hotel, Autograph Collection

Ornate rococo plasterwork and sweeping staircases crafted by Victorian theatre designer J.P. Briggs frame the theatrical lobby.

Camden Town, London $$

STAY Camden

Full-height windows illuminate pastel interiors furnished with natural oak, marble counters, and Scandinavian pieces by Menu.

Dalston, London From $200

Staycity Aparthotels, London, Dalston

Pastel-toned apartments feature bespoke timber joinery, integrated kitchenettes, and dedicated work desks.

South Bank, London From $250

Stow Away Waterloo

Repurposed shipping containers feature faceted steel sunshades, rear open-air gantries, and compact plywood-and-marble studio interiors.

Liverpool Street, London From $300

Sun Street Hotel

Bowler James Brindley interiors pair jewel-toned velvet upholstery, warm wood panelling, and richly patterned wallpapers.

Victoria, London From $700

Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences

Themed suites incorporate custom automotive metalwork and vintage cinema prints alongside an atmospheric vaulted brick cellar spa.

Bloomsbury, London From $400

The Academy

Residential interiors styled by Champalimaud with jewel-toned velvets, Art Deco lighting, and custom Liberty wallpapers.

South Kensington, London From $400

The Adria

Restored interiors blending traditional English heritage paint tones with custom cantilevered shelving and textured Philip Jeffries wallcoverings.

South Kensington, London From $400

The Ampersand Hotel

Dexter Moren interiors featuring bespoke wallpapers and Ingo Maurer lighting riffing on South Kensington museum disciplines.

Mayfair, London From $550

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Bespoke Martin Hulbert interiors, whimsical British art, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing leafy Green Park canopies.

Mayfair, London From $700

The Biltmore Mayfair

Interiors pairing blond-wood chevron parquet, tailored Art Deco geometry, and Italian marble bathrooms with soaking tubs.

Bloomsbury, London From $400

The Bloomsbury Hotel

Martin Brudnizki interiors featuring vivid coral-lacquered walls, bespoke Murano chandeliers, and custom Luke Edward Hall illustrations.

Marylebone, London From $500

The BoTree London

Interiors by Concrete feature custom boutique-inspired floral headboards, sliding pocket doors, and a recycled 3D-printed lobby tree.

Dartmouth Park, London $$

The Bull and Last

Wood-panelled bedrooms by The DHaus Company with jib doors and roll-top bathtubs.

Spitalfields, London $$

The Buxton

Uncovered 1950s terrazzo flooring, sapele wood paneling, and a polished Rosso Levanto red marble bar counter.

Chelsea, London From $1,100

The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel

Interiors balancing botanical mosaic tiling and working fireplaces with over four hundred curated works of British art.

Whitechapel, London From $200

The Corner | London City

Modular bedroom cube pods pair bright styling with upcycled fixtures like repurposed hosepipe bedside lighting.