If you're the type of person who likes efficiency and ergonomics, then the quickly expanding citizenM hotel chain is worth checking out. I dipped my toe into the brand recently, with a stay at citizenM Bankside, which boasts a great location on the doorstep of Tate Modern and down the road from Borough Market. On walking into the hotel, you're immediately hit by a distinctive design aesthetic, which blends clean contemporary style with a good dose of playful flair. A sexy black and red colour scheme runs throughout and there are modern artworks peppered around the place. In the lobby, I ...
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Based in London's Bankside - the foodie mecca of the capital city - there's a new Hilton Hotel with a very exciting restaurant concept. Swing through the luxy hotel foyer and into the 168 cover dining suite and await the feast which is OXBO. Headed up by Executive Chef Paul Bates the OXBO is modern English dining at its best. On our visit we sampled a spot hitting Sunday Lunch menu which was incredibly reasonably priced at just £28 for 3 courses and a glass of prosecco or £40 for re-fillable prosecco! The starters are pilled high on a luxury buffet station which displays really fresh ...
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