Europe’s most extravagant celebration of cinema, The Cannes Film Festival (16 – 27 May) began on Wednesday evening with a lavish opening gala which brought out stars including Ewan McGregor, Diane Kruger, Bruce Willis, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton and Eva Longoria. The festival will see the premiere of some of the year’s most highly anticipated films including [...]
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11
May
2012
It’s just 10 days until The Chelsea Flower Show 2012 (22 – 26 May) and we’re getting excited at Eccleston Square Hotel. The above video is a quick recap of last year’s highlights to get you in the mood. The 2011 show saw Gwyneth Paltrow , Jimmy Choo, Prince Albert II of Monaco, Chef Raymond [...]
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04
May
2012
This week we are showing you some of our favourite movies featuring Eccleston Square. Experience the perfect day in Belgravia; check in to Eccleston Square Hotel, do a spot of shopping on Elizabeth St, pop into Glow Spa and Beauty for a luxurious massage, and finally arrive home from a night out with friends to crawl into one of our state-of-the-art [...]
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27
Apr
2012
With the weather rumoured to improve next week, all of us here at Eccleston Square Hotel are looking forward to the chance to get back outside and enjoy what London has to offer. A few weeks ago, I posted about the top 5 things to do in London over the May Bank Holiday weekend, but [...]
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20
Apr
2012
What a busy and exciting week we have just had here at Eccleston Square Hotel. Firstly, we completed the photo shoot for some new images of the hotel at the beginning of the week. Not only was it great fun shooting with Alex Kryszkiewicz, but the photos all look so good too. They will be [...]
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13
Apr
2012
Eccleston Square Hotel’s Top 5 Things to do in London during the May Bank Holiday Easter break may be over, but don’t despair, the May Bank Holiday (5th – 7th May) is just around the corner. With an unlimited number of events, exhibitions and festivals going on in the capital, we have chosen five great [...]
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05
Apr
2012
In addition to a four day weekend, the Easter break offers the opportunity to tuck into some delicious food. Spring lamb, fruity Simnel cake with layers of marzipan and lightly toasted hot cross buns with lashings of butter are just a few on our list. Bistro on the Square can provide the lamb (our Spring menu features Moroccan [...]
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30
Mar
2012
With the gleeful prospect of a four day weekend, it’s time to start planning your Easter break in London. There are so many different events and things going on, however we have narrowed the list down to our top five suggestions. Eccleston Square is the perfect base from which to explore the city and it [...]
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23
Mar
2012
Cultivated as a market garden in the 19th Century, Eccleston Square was always intended as a community garden for the residents that lived around the square. Having survived mishaps such as the Great Storm in 1987 and the threat of urban development, the private garden is still, to this day, reserved exclusively for residents around [...]
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16
Mar
2012
The bar at Eccleston Square Hotel uses top quality ingredients for its drinks and to kick off our cocktail of the month series, we’ve chosen The French 75 – a champagne cocktail with a lemony kick. In this video our very own Mohammad demonstrates how to prepare this classic tipple. You will need: One shot [...]
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