B+B Belgravia are proud to announce that they have been awarded Trip Advisor’s “Certificate of Excellence for 2011″ by guests submitting reviews and voting on Trip Advisor. Thank you to all our loyal guests who have taken the time to share their experiences on Trip Advisor and for giving us such positive reviews.
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Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011Let London Entertain You!
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011Take advantage of some great entertainment deals in London this autumn. The best musicals in town include Priscilla, Thriller, Shrek, We Will Rock You and Love Never Dies. Have a laugh with Ruby Wax’s Losing It at the Duchess Theatre! La Sonnambula is back at the Royal Opera House as is Der Fliegende Hollander and a Celebration of Placido Domingo in October. Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker marks its 20th anniversary at Sadler’s Wells and ballets Sleeping Beauty at the Royal Opera House and The Snowman at The Peacock Theatre open pre-Christmas. Dolly Parton hits town in September, Rihanna and Britney Spears both play The O2 in October and George Michael brings his orchestral tour, Symphonica to the Royal Albert Hall in October! Let London entertain you and let us give you a good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast at B+B Belgravia and Studios@82. Prices from £99.
B+B Edinburgh Opens in time for Festival month
Thursday, August 4th, 2011Following the acquisition of the former Melvin House Hotel by the B+B Collection, B+B Edinburgh is the latest addition to the growing brand. Our newly refurbished hotel opened on 1st August 2011. The B+B Edinburgh is a privately owned boutique bed and breakfast offering our discerning guests 4 star accommodation in the heart of Scotland’s capital city. In addition to our award winning style, B+B Edinburgh offers a fully licensed bar where our guests can relax and unwind with a cocktail or a beer. We have 22 newly refurbished bedrooms which range from single to family suite. The building has a Grade II listed facade with 4 floors and the hotel offers a lift to all floors for the convenience of our guests. Rates start from £99 per room per night.
Buckingham Palace State Rooms open to visitors
Monday, July 25th, 2011Buckingham Palace is within walking distance of B+B Belgravia and Studios@82. The State Rooms open to visitors during August and September when The Queen makes her annual visit to Scotland. The State Rooms form the heart of the working palace and are lavishly furnished with some of the greatest treasures from the Royal Collection – paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens, Poussin and Canaletto; sculpture by Canova; exquisite examples of Sèvres porcelain; and some of the finest English and French furniture. Exhibition runs from 23 July to 3 October 2011 and is open 10am to 5.30pm every day (last admission 4:30pm). Ticket prices: adult £6.50, over 60/student £5.00, under 17 £3.00, family (2 adults & 3 under 17s) £16.00, under 5 free. Advance tickets call 020 7321 2233.
Westminster Abbey Garden Party
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011Enjoy this annual Garden Party in the beautiful surroundings of the College Garden, Westminster Abbey by kind permission of the Dean & Chapter of Westminster. The garden party raises valuable funds for The Passage, a Victoria-based charity helping London’s homeless. 5.30pm on Wednesday 20 July 2011. For tickets, click here
http://www.passage.org.uk/resources/documents/The-Passage-Centre-flyer-web-use.pdf
Watch Wimbledon for free on the big screens!
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011Didn’t get tickets to Wimbledon this year! Enjoy the FREE LIVE open-air big screen broadcasts instead at the following venues:The Roof Garden, Cardinal Place off Victoria Street, just 5 minutes walk from Victoria Station. They will be showing the best of the tournament from 20 June to 3 July. Or on Wednesday 29 June 12 noon to 4pm make your way to Lower Grosvenor Gardens with deck chairs for you to relax and enjoy the sunshine. Non-alcoholic Pimm’s-style cocktails and strawberries and cream will be provided and served by Balls Brothers, who will also be showing Wimbledon Tennis Tournament on their big screen (on the corner of Lower Grosvenor Gardens and Buckingham Palace Road), to keep you up-to-speed with the latest matches. Games of soft tennis and croquet are available for those who are feeling more energetic.
Studios@82 in Belgravia reduce their rates!
Thursday, March 17th, 2011B+B Belgravia’s sister building just along Ebury Street, Studios@82 have reduced their rates. Compact Studios now start from as little as £99 per room per night!
Experience Dorset
Thursday, March 10th, 2011Check out B+B Weymouth’s new activity weekend packages for 2011 including interactive experiences for small groups and individuals. Activites include fishing, photography, writing, golf and astrology. Themed ‘Experience Dorset’, the programme combines the inspiring backdrop of the Jurassic Coast and the contemporary chic of the B+B. After an aperitif, enjoy the new Flavours of Dorset Table d’hôte dinner menu as part of the package complemented by a locally brewed beer or glass of wine from the B+B Bar!
Photography Courses on the Jurassic Coast!
Monday, February 7th, 2011Explore the Jurassic Coastline with its rock formations that record 185 million years of the earth’s history;the Jurassic Coast provides an inspiring location for any budding photographer! This naturally stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site is on the B+B Weymouth’s doorstep and we have joined forces with local photographer Greg Thurtle http://www.thurtlepower.com/blog/
to offer you the chance to learn how to successfully capture the beauty of the Dorset coast on camera. The first weekend course runs on Saturday 26 February – all inclusive prices start from £225.
B+B Belgravia’s Royal Wedding Package
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011B+B Belgravia and Studios@82 are located within walking distance of Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey and are offering a special Royal Wedding Package to celebrate this right royal occasion! Special 3 night deals over the Royal Wedding Weekend 29 April – 2 May 2011 for only £498 per double or twin room including full English breakfast, a bottle of champagne, commemorative mugs, chocolates and confetti! Don’t miss the wedding of the decade!