Ihhotela leSt Ermin lihle kakhulu eLondon

01 ngo-04

Ukungena kwethempeli ehhotela leSt Ermin's

Faka ihhotela le-St Ermin's, ngokusungulwa kwendawo yangasese evuselelwe, lapho ubhekene nesifiso esimangalisayo sezitebhisi ezinkulu ezihamba phambili kanye nezinsika ze-rococo ezizungezile noma ngabe ubheka kuphi. Ingabe le ndawo yokushayela ihhotela noma indlu yama-opera wama-Victorian?

Akuyona into emangazayo lapho ubheka amahhotela angaphakathi - le ndawo yokugubha enkulu namakamelo amakhemikhali amnandi - ayedalwe yiklami yaseLondon uJP Briggs, owayengumsebenzi we-York Grand Opera House, iDoncaster Grand Theatre, neThe Tunbridge Wells Opera House.

Ukuhlobisa kwe-St Ermin, inhlanganisela yobuciko be-Art Nouveau, ihholo le-music baroque ne-rococo, elinamacebo we-Art Deco - kuhle kakhulu konke okushiwo umklami wekhulu lama-20 angayiphonsa - kumele kube yinto ebonakalayo ngosuku lwakhe.

Kodwa isikhathi futhi ihhotela lihamba kancane endaweni yenkambiso elishaywayo lithatha inani labo. I-St Ermin iseduze nenhliziyo yezokuvakasha eLondon - Westminster Cathedral, iBen Ben, iPhalamende, i- Buckingha m Palace , Abagadi bamahhashi, iSt James's Park - kodwa akusobala kanjalo. Ngasemva kweVictoria Street, ngaphesheya kweScotland Yard kanye nendlunkulu yaseLondon Underground , kwakungabonakali engqondweni ekhoneni elithulile laseLondon ngisho nabantu abaningi baseLondon abazi. Ngekhulu leminyaka lama-21, lase liyisithunzi esiyinkimbinkimbi sezinhlelo zayo ezinhlekazi, ukuyeka ukuhamba ngezintambo zephakheji ezishibhile ngebha esetshenziswa ngabasebenzi basehhovisi.

Bheka okusha, Ukuqashwa Okusha Kokuphila

Manje, ngokulandela ushintsho lobunikazi, ihotela liye lavuselela imali engu-£ 30 million futhi iqabula kabusha. Imidlalo esanda kuthola isimo sezinkanyezi ezingu-4, ukuphathwa kukaSt Ermin kwakuthembisa ukunethezeka kwamanje endaweni ethile, okwamanje yagcina zonke izici zezinhlamvu zehhotela. Ngamanani okugumbana ukuthi, ngenkathi engabi eshibhile, afanelekile endaweni enjalo, kanti namakamelo omndeni amabili okugezela atholakalayo, iSt Ermin's ibonakala ibaluleke kakhulu. Sinqume ukwehla ukuze snoop kancane.

02 ka 04

Ibha Lapho Umlando Wenziwe?

I-Caxton Lounge neBar eStra Er's sikazinhle kakhulu zanamuhla, ne-bar enamathele, izindonga zesikhumba esifudumele, eziningi ze-sofas ezimema nama-ottomane nama-fireplaces avulekile.

Kusukela ekuvuseleleni kwawo ngo-2011, ibha inikeza uhlu oluphuthumayo lwewayini lamazwe ngamazwe, ubhiya obuvela eLondon microbrewery, okwamanje, nokukhetha imimoya emihle. I-bar iphinde inikeze umkhuba okwamanje wokufakela iwayini, i-champagnes noma i-whiskeys "ezindizeni" zezintathu, ukuze ukwazi ukuqhathaniswa ngenkathi uhlanganisa ama-plates kanye ne-tapas.

Umlando

Kungenzeka kube yinto encane, kodwa kungenzeka ukuthi okungenani amalungu amabili e-Cambridge ezinhlanu zezinhloli zaseBrithani - uGuy Burgess, uKim Philby - babelane ngemfihlakalo yeCold War kanye nabalingani babo baseRussia kule bar. Kuyiqiniso ukuthi okwesikhathi esithile, kokubili i-MI6 (isitolo sikaJames Bond esendleleni), lapho uPhilby noBurgess basebenza khona, kanye nezinye izinhlangano zikahulumeni eziyimfihlo, babe namahhovisi eSt Ermin's. Ingabe le yindawo yendawo? Kuhle mhlawumbe. Kodwa kumnandi ukuba ucabange izisusa zalabo abaphuza nabo ngenkathi ushaya emuva i-whisky ebhasini lokuqala.

Futhi mayelana nomlando okwenziwa okwamanje? Kungenzeka ukuthi akuyona ibha noma indawo yokudlela ngaphakathi kokuhamba okuncane kwePhalamende, eSydney Yard kanye nezinsizakalo zikahulumeni ezingenakubalwa lapho kungabhalwanga khona imibuzo yezombangazwe kusasa. Ngaphandle uma ungabaza, qiniseka ukuthi umise okwesikhangiso esikhulu se-St Ermin. Eduze ideskithophu yokuthola ihhotela, uzobona i-Division Bell. Ifuna ukubiza amaPhalamende emuva ePhalamende lapho kudingeka khona ivoti.

03 ka 04

Igumbi elimnandi lokunethezeka

Amakamelo amaningi okugeza ehhotela laseSt Ermin anama-aphoyintimenti aphakeme kakhulu yi-Villeroy & Boch noma i-Porcelanosa kodwa ajwayelekile ngokweqile ekuhleleni nasezindaweni. Nokho, abaklami baye baya edolobheni emahhotela angama-41 amahhotela angama-suites amahle. Kukhona "amakamelo amanzi" ngemuva kwesilazi esikhanyayo ehlanganisa ukugeza okuphezulu okumnandi nezikhukhula zemvula endaweni eyodwa emabhulabhini. Ukusebenzisa isikhala ngobuhlakani, okuvumela ama-suites ngokwabo ukuba abe abanzi kakhulu.

04 ka 04

Igumbi lomndeni

Ukulungiswa kwehhotela le-St Ermin's kwahlanganisa ukukhuliswa kwesakhiwo sokuqala samahhashi esakhiweni, ekwakheni amakhemikhali aphakeme angama-331. Ivela emamitha ayisishiyagalolunye amakhilomitha kuya kumamitha ayisishiyagalolunye angama-square futhi ihlanganisa amasu angu-41, amakamelo angu-53 "aphezulu" futhi, ngokungavamile kwehhotela laseLondon kuleli qembu lentengo, amakamelo omndeni angu-18.

Amakamelo omndeni anemibhede emibili yaseNdlovukazi kanye nombhede we-sofa, amakamelo amabili okugeza, isitoreji esihle, nezindawo. Amakamelo, ahlotshiswe ngesitayela sesikhathi samanje, afaka amathelevishini amakhulu, ama-LCD flat-screen, amasokhethi kagesi amaningi, ama-wire wired and wireless, iziteshi ze-MP3 kanye nezindlu zangasese ezivela ku-White Company.

I-St Essminals ye-St Ermin's

• Ikheli: Caxton Street London SW1H 0QW
• Iwebhusayithi
• Intengo Band: $$$
• Ukudlela nokuphuza:
  • I-Caxton Grill - Intengo emaphakathi yesimanje saseCrithani neyejwayelekile yokudla, ethandwa ngabantu bendawo ngesikhathi sakusihlwa.
  • I-Caxton Bar - Iziphuzo kanye ne-tapas. Esikhathini sezulu esihle, iziphuzo neziphuzo zokugqoka nazo ziyasetshenziswa i-alfresco ku-Caxton Terrace.
  • Ihlobo lesondlo emtatsheni welabhulali.
• Ezinye izikhungo: Ukuzivocavoca, izinyosi ezihlahleni ophahleni ukukhiqiza uju wehhotela, imihlangano engu-15 kanye namakamelo okubhuka.