Marylebone London, United Kingdom
Renovated
2019
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
The house
RadissonGeorgian townhouse lodgings
Four restored Georgian townhouses blend antique curiosities, tactile modern furnishings, and a quiet residential atmosphere on Chiltern Street.
What it’s good at
Notable
Contemporary Tom Dixon furniture and Mourne Textiles meet playful curiosities and custom artwork across townhouse interiors.
Notable
Four restored late eighteenth-century Georgian townhouses preserve domestic scale, original sash windows, and period architectural proportions.
Listed
A Marylebone setting with subtle Sherlock Holmes motifs, literary curiosities, and a heated Chiltern Street terrace.
What they say
Also in Wallpaper*.
Holmes presents a witty blend of heritage and playfulness paired with guestrooms and public areas that reflect the locale’s cultural and historic connections.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Chiltern Street offers independent boutiques and dining in Marylebone, just two minutes from Baker Street station and Regent's Park.
The rooms
High ceilings and original sash windows frame townhouse views, while split-level duplex loft suites tuck bedrooms beneath the eaves.
The spa
The gym
Piggy Doyle's Gym is fitted with wooden NOHrD equipment, leather punch bags, and framed vintage boxing posters.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Kitchen at Holmes
Seasonal Mediterranean plates come from the open kitchen, beside a curved cocktail bar and heated pavement terrace.
At the table
The Residence holds private dinners across interconnected spaces, including a rich burgundy cellar with a built-in wine display.
How it began

Originally built in the 1790s as Bedford House, the interconnected townhouses once provided student lodgings for Bedford College for Women.
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Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.