London Hotels

• Overlooking the Seven Dials monument, the Mountbatten is just 3 blocks from Covent Garden and 2 from Chinatown.
  
  
• Each of the 151 rooms is decorated in warm tones with minimalist furnishings and high-speed Internet access.
  
  
• The hotel offers a great West End location, the popular Dial Bar and Restaurant, and a fitness center.
  
  

GENERAL INFORMATION:
What to expect: A mix of Edwardian elegance and international chic, this hotel built in 1904 lies between Covent Garden, Soho, and Leicester Square, and is a magnet for vacationers and business travelers looking for a quiet but central location. The seven-story Mountbatten has decorated its sand-colored walls with leopard print-framed mirrors and Asian artifacts, and its generously proportioned lobby with tiger print-covered ottomans.

Amenity highlights: Guests receive 24-hour room service and complimentary access to the fitness center. Access in elevators is by keycard, for added security.

Insider tip: Lovers of fine Southeast Asian cuisine should head 2 blocks west to Chinatown. Best time to visit is after dark, when the huge arches are floodlit to welcome visitors to this cosmopolitan district.

PROPERTY AMENITIES:
Radisson Edwardian Mountbatten Hotel offers 24-hour room service and complimentary access to the fitness center. Access in elevators is by keycard, for added security.

ROOMS:
Radisson Edwardian Mountbatten Hotel, London, has 151 guestrooms, all of which have cleanly designed furniture and large wooden or leather headboards. All rooms include a desk, complimentary wireless Internet access, two phones, bathrobes, and illuminated housekeeping indicators. Dual-voltage electrical sockets accommodate non-UK laptops without an adaptor. Marble bathrooms have designer toiletries and a bath and shower combination.

DINING:
Dial Bar & Restaurant - Long and elegant, the room is furnished in jade and charcoal with eggplant-colored sofas and leather easy chairs. The cuisine mixes an Australian panache for presentation with traditional English ingredients. From 5 PM, the lights are dimmed, the music switches to jazz, and this sophisticated venue becomes a favorite with Londoners as well as guests.