True to its original glamorous spirit, Cafe Royal is reopening as a luxury hotel in 2012 in the heart of London, with elegant Mayfair to the west and creative Soho to the east. Paying homage to the history of the building,grand historic areas were sensitively restored,while serene new rooms - amp; suites created in a refined style.The Cafe Royal is ideally located on Regent Street;right on its doorstep is the famous shopping areas of Bond Street,Mount Street and Jermyn Street.Below Piccadilly are the exclusive clubs - amp; art galleries of historic St James' with Westminster - amp; Buckingham Palace just beyond.The Royal Academy,the British Museum and the National Gallery are all within walking distance,as well as Covent Garden - amp; the capital's great theatres,opera houses - amp; art galleries.Cafe Royal,which has been a national treasure for almost two centuries,is continuing its celebrated legacy - amp; features a diversity of places to enjoy food - amp; drink,from the casual elegance of The Brasserie to the sophistication of the exquisitely restored Domino - amp; Grill Rooms.To complete the full experience,other new facilities include the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre ,the Cafe Royal Club - amp; the Cafe 1865.These legendary rooms,frequented by luminaries such as Oscar Wilde,George Bernard Shaw - amp; Virginia Woolf,have been intelligently and thoughtfully restored to their 1920s splendour.The rooms have an original and graceful air,carefully designed for guests' peace of mind.Bathrooms in luxury Carrara marble feature a spacious soaking bathtub - amp; separate shower,'over-sized' towels - amp; designer British bathroom amenities.Other services include laundry - amp; dry cleaning,complimentary daily newspaper,wireless high-speed internet - amp; 24-hour room service.With its heritage of excellence and hospitality,meeting,dining - amp; sleeping at the Cafe Royal is an experience to savour.Note: Akasha Spa at Cafe Royal will not be opened until summer 2013. All other areas of Cafe Royal are fully operational.
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