The World of Hospitality Issue 43 2021 | Page 49

THE LONDONER
Refuel Complementing The Retreat , The Londoner ’ s 24- hour gym and wellbeing area , is Refuel , a sanctuary hidden beneath Leicester Square , offering an escape from the stresses of daily life and a food and beverage designed to refresh , recharge and rejuvenate . Perfect for gym-goers , poolside wellness or dietary regimes , the Refuel clinic will be open only to hotel guests , members and day spa guests .
Available to-go post-workout , perched at the bar or in a secluded cabana , the offering at Refuel will include detoxifying smoothies , beauty juices , nourishing body wraps , and Ayurvedic morning ritual bowls , among other delicious and vibrant options .
HOTEL GUESTS ONLY
The Residence The Residence , exclusively for hotel residents , will be hidden above the happenings of the ground floor and will feature an exclusive collection of discrete areas made for relaxing , working and indulging . Guests can enjoy complimentary items from the moving Residence Cart – offering fresh breakfast delicacies in the morning and followed by Mediterranean antipasti .
For intimate dining , The Residence ’ s Y Bar and The Drawing Room will offer an à la carte menu and a curated reserve wine list , complemented by signature house cocktails . Guests will also be able to experience The Whisky Room , where a secret passage will reveal an intimate 14-cover parlour , for guests to explore the world of Whisky including the rare , renowned and the yet-to-be-discovered .
In-Room Dining The Londoner ’ s in-room dining experience will provide a culinary tribute to haute couture , where the capital ’ s contemporary dining scene meets elegant silver tray service .
Printed in a style inspired by iconic fashion publications , the in-room dining magazine will lead guests on a journey of editorial inspiration . Designed to inspire and push the boundaries of traditional bedroom offerings , the menu will feature an array of carefully and expertly crafted dishes .
Gracing the final pages of the magazine , ‘ The Exceptional Surprise ’ will present a collection of gifts and celebratory moments handcrafted and selected by the chefs , sommeliers and mixologists , to be enjoyed in the comfort of the bedroom .
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