The London EDITION, LondonThe London EDITION in London, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 145 of 785 hotels we score in London. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.9 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0. Rooms from about $7,103 a night (cached, not a live quote).The London EDITION occupies a historic 1853 building in Fitzrovia, a short walk from Oxford Street and Soho. Renovated in 2013, it offers 173 individually designed rooms and suites, created by Ian Schrager with Marriott International. Dining centres on Berners Tavern, and there are several bars, a 24-hour gym, room service and air conditioning. Evening turndown and fresh flowers are part of the service, and the hotel operates eco-friendly housekeeping rules with opt-in cleaning. It suits both leisure and business travellers who want a central, design-led base near Theatreland and Piccadilly Circus. Rates start around $7,100 a night, and some rooms are on the small side, which may not suit everyone.What stands out

Quiet rooms with comfortable beds

Attentive, professional staff

Central Fitzrovia location near Soho

Berners Tavern dining on site

Watch out for

Rooms run small

Very high nightly rates

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