Overview
From its dazzling location at the hub of Covent Garden, West End theatres and Trafalgar Square, St Martins Lane is a dramatic and daring reinvention of the urban resort. Smart, witty and sophisticated, Philippe Starck’s design is a brilliant collision of influences - from the modern to the baroque - that suffuses the hotel with energy, vitality and magic.
Location
This hotel is situated at the heart of lively Covent Garden, in the theatre district and only a few minutes' walk from countless entertainment and shopping venues, restaurants and museums. Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, Soho and the commercial district are all to be found in the immediate vicinity of the hotel.
Rooms
From the comfortable rooms, which are furnished and designed by Philippe Starck, guests are able to enjoy the beautiful view out over the centre of London. They come with en suite bathroom facilities with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV and Internet access. They also have a minibar, a safe and heating as well as tiling and carpeting. Guests are additionally offered an interactive light show in their rooms. The Garden Rooms include their own terrace.
Features
St Martins Lane has partnered with London’s ubiquitous Gymbox to provide guests with a most unique workout experience. Featuring state-of-the-art cardio and resistance equipment, Olympic-sized boxing rings, huge ‘hammer strength’ free weights sections, spin rooms, nightly resident DJs, and laser-lit dance studios, GymBox is located on the Ground Floor, adjacent to the hotel. The largest hotel gym in Europe, GymBox offers colorful attractions such as hip-hop belly dancers, bitch boxers, cage fighters and the occasional man in drag. Classes and Personal Training also available.
Food & drink
The hotel has a very well-known restaurant, Asia de Cuba which is overseen by renowned international restaurateur Jeffrey Chodorow. It combines elements of Asian and Cuban cuisine served sharing-style in a high energy London restaurant. At St Martins Lane there is also the well-known" The Light Bar" which is a unique and breathtaking London club that takes the concept of atmospheric lighting to new heights.
Tourist information
Central / Covent Garden/Piccadilly/Leicester Sq.
1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
2 km to the nearest station (waterloo)
5 km to the nearest fair site (earls court)
15 minute walk to the nearest metro station (leicester square)
30 kms to the airport (heathrow)
50 kms to the airport (gatwick)
Number of rooms
217