We’re delighted that our hotel refurbishment project is now complete. The entire hotel has been transformed with all 785 guestrooms kitted out with air conditioning as standard. All public areas including the lobby, front desk, front entrance and our restaurant and bar have all been refurbished with a modern art-deco inspired interior design. The multi-million-pound […]
read articleIT’S CHRISTMAS JUMPERS TIME! Who doesn’t enjoy pulling on a comfy Christmas jumper? December is certainly one of our favourite times of the year, and with the cold weather ever-present and there’s no better feeling cosying up in a Christmas jumper! At Strand Palace, we regularly take part in a number of good causes for […]
read articleWe recently partnered with Pan MacMillan Publishing to launch The Strand Palace Book Club, which enables us to provide an exclusive selection of Pan MacMillan Publishing’s latest novels to our guests staying in Deluxe Studio Rooms. The latest arrival, Akin comes from Emma Donoghue. The award-winning author of Room, which was adapted into a screenplay […]
read articleHere at Strand Palace HQ we’re definitely gripped by tennis fever thanks to the 2016 Wimbledon Tennis Championships. What do the Strand Palace Hotel and Wimbledon Tennis Championships have in common? The answer is actually rather a lot. The first Wimbledon Tennis Championships took place in the height of Victorian London in 1877 and introduced […]
read articleThe Strand Palace Hotel dates back to 1909, but it didn’t begin its life as a hotel. In fact, the original premises were constructed in the 1500s, when the Strand was just a speck on the London landscape and Shakespeare was entertaining the growing crowds that flocked to the capital. Burghley and Exeter House In […]
read articleDID YOU KNOW THESE TEN THINGS ABOUT THE STRAND PALACE HOTEL? 1) When the hotel opened in 1909, the price for a single room with breakfast was just 5s6d (equivalent to 31p in today’s money). Now it is priced at least £125. 2) Before the Strand Palace Hotel was built, anti-slavery campaign speeches were held […]
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