The World of Hospitality Issue 38 2020 | Page 26

26 THE WORLD OF HOSPITALITY THE GUARDSMAN Intimate new luxury hotel to offer guests the ultimate home from home experience Hotel Scheduled to open in June 2020, The Guardsman is a purpose-built luxury boutique hotel on Buckingham Gate that will offer the atmosphere, discretion and personal service usually associated with a private members’ club. Presenting guests with a true home away from home experience, this intimate property will feature 53 luxurious bedrooms, whilst the top three floors encompass six exclusive residences. Designed as the perfect London pied-a-terre, the residences comprise a selection of one, two and three bedrooms, along with sumptuous living spaces, dining areas and fully-fitted kitchens. The Astor penthouse residence has a wraparound terrace, whilst two other residences feature a more expansive outdoor space. The Guardsman is set amongst some of London’s most historic and prestigious landmarks. The Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace are both a short walk away, while the neighbourhood has been the seat of government for a thousand years.