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An Inspector Calls… A review of London’s Belmond Cadogan Hotel

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An Inspector Calls… London’s Belmond Cadogan Hotel is full of ‘hope and expectation’ following a multi-million pound renovation The Belmond Cadogan Hotel has reopened after its £39 million refurbishment Located on Sloane Street in Chelsea, the cheapest room will set you back £470 The decor is stylish and modern but ‘respectful of the building’s heritage’ By … Read more

A review of the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem just a short walk from the most revered sites on earth 

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Holiness is perhaps an under-rated quality in a hotel. What with the worldly trappings of room service, valet parking and chocolates on pillows – not to mention the Satanic temptation of mini-bars – they are normally unabashed temples of fleshly delights. The Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem, however, is different. Don’t get me wrong: as a … Read more

An Inspector Calls… A review of The Bell at Skenfrith, Monmouthsire

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An Inspector Calls… The Bell at Skenfrith is in an enviable location – but it needs a ‘lick of paint and atmosphere’ The Bell at Skenfrith is located on the River Monnow in Monmouthshire  The Inspector said it needs ‘some attention to detail’ and a ‘lick of paint’   His rack of lamb at dinner was … Read more