Fun filled days in London with friends this summer

Posted on August 29, 2019September 4, 2019 by dukes

3 women laughing and enjoying London with friends

With such a range of activities and views to enjoy, London is often thought of as being the perfect city break with family. Likewise, this variety also makes it the perfect destination for a trip with friends. Whether it’s just a day out for two, or the whole gang together for the full weekend, what better place to explore? London is known as one of the most wonderful cities in the world, filled with high-class food and drinks, iconic historical sights, and breath-taking entertainment, that you will undoubtedly have a hard time choosing what to do. Here are our top picks for making the most of your time in London with friends this summer.

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Make your family trip to London unforgettable with DUKES LONDON this summer

Posted on August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 by dukes

Little boy enjoying family trip to London in the Kids Zone at DUKES.

The summer holidays have arrived and there is no better place to take a family holiday than in the capital city. London is filled with a wide range of activities and sights which children of all ages love; you will definitely have a hard time choosing when creating your itinerary. DUKES LONDON is the perfect choice when travelling with little ones – we are proud to be family-friendly and we want to make your break as carefree as possible. As a luxury boutique hotel, we take pleasure in the finer details and provide a range of amenities and services for families. Discover how DUKES LONDON can make your family trip to London with children unforgettable.

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How to escape the hustle and bustle of London

Posted on June 7, 2019June 18, 2019 by dukes

Tourists in front of Big Ben showing the hustle and bustle of London

There’s no denying that London is a busy city. As the capital of the United Kingdom, it is the largest city in the country and one of the largest in the world. It is home to more than 8 million people and attracts more than 30 million tourists every single year. Crowds flock to the world-famous attractions, theatre shows sell out most nights, and popular restaurants need to be booked in advance. When taking a trip to a hectic city, rest and relaxation isn’t the first thing that springs to mind in a place that is always on the go. However, here at DUKES London, we believe there are plenty of opportunities to escape the hustle and bustle of London and enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. Find out our top 3 ways to relax when enjoying a stay at our hotel.

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Getting married? You need a Wedmin Weekend!

Posted on April 22, 2019May 28, 2019 by dukes

Bride and bridesmaids with flowers organised during the Wedmin Weekend

Planning a wedding can be one of the most stressful times of a person’s life. From selecting the perfect venue, dress, and rings, through to the finer details such as flower arrangements, dining plans, and entertainment, the bride and groom do everything possible to ensure their special day goes without a hitch. With so much to plan and do, it can be hard to know where to start. The endless list of purchases and tasks that need completing can be overwhelming and can send even the most organised of people into a spin.

That is why, here at DUKES LONDON, we have the perfect solution. Our Wedmin Weekend package is the ideal way to get on top of your wedding planning combined with spending some quality time with your other half. Plan your big day in our luxurious surroundings and find fresh inspiration for your nuptials, while enjoying some of our finest offerings for an absolutely relaxing yet productive stay.

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Spoil your mum this week: our Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea is the perfect treat

Posted on March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 by dukes

Spoil your mum with afternoon tea at DUKES LONDON

Mother’s Day is only a few days away but there is still time to arrange and book an extra special gift for your mum. We believe DUKES LONDON is the perfect venue to truly spoil your mum this Mother’s Day and our Afternoon Tea is a luxurious treat that she will love.

Here at DUKES LONDON, we have been celebrating the achievements of women throughout March with our dedicated Duchess Month. As a hotel led by female management, we are proud to recognise the wonderful women throughout the world and share in their successes. This special month will draw to a close with the most wonderful of occasions – Mother’s Day. Mother’s have such a special and important role in our lives and this day gives us the chance to acknowledge everything they do for us.

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Exploring our Duchess Room Service: making our female guests feel truly welcome

Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by dukes

3 females out shopping enjoying the Duchess Room Service package

DUKES LONDON is passionate about providing excellent service to all our guests and we want to provide a welcoming environment to all types of travellers. We feel particularly strongly about welcoming and empowering female guests in our boutique hotel. Whether you are a solo female tourist passing through London, in the city on a business trip, or having a weekend break with friends, we have created the Duchess Room Service to do just this.

DUKES LONDON is a female lead hotel, with our Managing Director, Debrah Dhugga, fully understanding the needs of the female traveller. The DUKES Hotel is situated in a beautiful and elegant part of Mayfair, home to several exclusive Gentleman’s Clubs, so she recognises the importance of creating a special environment for women, one where they feel welcomed and celebrated.

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It’s one month until Mother’s Day 2019 – come and enjoy it in style!

Posted on March 7, 2019March 26, 2019 by dukes

Bouquet of yellow roses for Mother's Day 2019

March is all about the celebration of women here at DUKES Hotel with two very important female centred days taking place this month – International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day 2019. As a female lead hotel, we truly understand the importance of championing women and their achievements. We have dedicated the entirety of March to the ladies in our lives with our aptly named ‘All About the Duchess’ month.

Mothers have such special and important roles in our lives and is only right that we recognise all that they do for us. Mother’s Day 2019 is on the 31^st March and is the perfect opportunity to say ‘thank you’ for the sacrifices they make and appreciate the love that they show us. Booking them a treat at DUKES London is the perfect gift and the range of packages available for our ‘All About the Duchess’ month means there is something to suit everybody. As an added bonus, all bookings in March are entered in a draw to win a spa day package.

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Come and celebrate International Women’s Day with us next week at DUKES London

Posted on March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 by dukes

Next week on March 8th, people from around the world will celebrate International Women’s Day. This special day recognises the achievements of women globally, without regard to divisions, and is a day DUKES feels very strongly about. Our team is made up of many strong female members who have shaped DUKES in to the luxury hotel it is today, and we want to recognise all that they do, along with our female guests.

Our managing director, Debrah Dhugga, has worked hard to create an environment within DUKES where women can feel relaxed and at ease, no matter if they are travelling alone, in a couple, or as a family. We would love to invite you to celebrate this special day with us. Continue reading “Come and celebrate International Women’s Day with us next week at DUKES London” →