Notting Hill London, United Kingdom
Opened
2021
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Local HeritageOutside the door
Maximalist Portobello townhouse
A discreet keyless townhouse where daring eclectic prints meet morning canvas bags packed with fresh bakery deliveries.
What it’s good at
Notable
Four vibrant bedrooms layer botanical wallpapers, custom Scottish upholstery, and reclaimed laboratory mahogany joinery.
Notable
Antiques sourced along Portobello Road furnish the rooms, paired with morning deliveries of fresh Ottolenghi pastries.
Listed
A restored nineteenth-century Victorian townhouse on Portobello Road featuring an original narrow timber staircase.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Step straight onto Portobello Road, where antique stalls, pastel facades, and West London cafes line the pavement outside.
The rooms
Four uniquely styled bedrooms feature vibrant wallpapers and reclaimed timber, with top-floor suite The Muse offering a private roof terrace.
How it began
Local design practice Cubic Studios converted the nineteenth-century Victorian residence using salvaged laboratory mahogany and antique market finds.
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The medals
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.