 Lifts rated as for 6 persons which could only accommodate 2 people with luggage before the overloaded alarm sounded But as the hotel was undergoing a major facelift this may have been a factor 
 The times gone by grandeur of the reception area and other public rooms This coupled with the ultra modern interiors of the bedroom to which we were upgraded as it was my wife s special birthday All the staff we encountered were pleasant and most helpful from the moment we arrived Secure car parking available within a few hundred yards as was the London Underground 