Sanderson Hotel in London (five star)

Hotel Reports

• Exterior - It is a large modern building dating from the 1960s with very large windows.
• General - The hotel has a very large beauty treatment area and a small gym. There is also an outside terrace in the style of a Japanese garden where guests can relax and enjoy a drink or a light meal.(0201/DT)
• Lobby - The lobby is a large open plan area. The hotel has been designed by Phillipe Stark, a famous designer. The flooring is pale wood and the walls and windows are covered in white voile curtains. On entering there is a large red sofa, in the shape of a pair of lips, designed by Salvador Dali. The furniture is very abstract - mostly wooden carved chairs imported from Africa. There are also several gold chairs in the shape of swans.
• Location - This hotel is located just off Oxford Street in the heart of the West End.
• Restaurant - The hotel has a restaurant serving a variety of international dishes. There is also a very long bar, which is open to the public and the another bar, which is open to residents only. This bar is completely purple along with the chairs that are purple which are very small - designed to represent a set from 'Alice in Wonderland'.
• Rooms - The bedrooms are all medium in size. They are decorated in white with white walls, duvet covers and curtains. On each bed is a hand made pashmina for sale. The bathrooms are shower only (most of the deluxe and superior rooms have bath tubs). The partition wall between the bathroom and bedroom is glass. The bathrooms consist of a glass sink, glass shelves and a glass wardrobe with a white curtain. The rooms have television, mini bar and hair dryers.