See our Out & About section for more travel inspiration Mementos harking back to The Grand Tour sit amid a dark palette, offset by sumptuous Gainsborough silks and Victorian screens. It is a perfect choice for weary travellers wishing to escape the modern world. This 24-bedroom Georgian townhouse and cocktail lounge enjoys an enviable location on Seymour Street, in London’s Marylebone. The property features a spectacular Rooftop Apartment, with a roof terrace complete with a roll top bath, in addition to its 21 bedrooms, 3 studio suites, and cocktail lounge. If you are after a little treat in the summer sunshine,The Zetter Townhouses’ two award-winning afternoon tea menus are also available for a sumptuous picnic.Each element of their menus are packed up in elegant wicker for you to take and enjoy alfresco. Ideal for a trip to the Serpentine, the British Summer Time concerts in Hyde Park and Regents Park OpenAir Theatre. SeeWe love: Chewton Glen Alternatively, if you are after evening entertainment, they also play host to many events, such as a New Orlean’s Jazz band, eye-catching flapper girls dancing the Charleston, a celebration of all things French in homage to Bastille Day, or the carnival atmosphere of Mardi Gras.

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– Rooms start from £234 a night. – The hotel’s cocktail lounge, Seymour’s Parlour, serves afternoon tea as well as drinks by legendary mixologist Tony Conigliaro. – There are 24 bedrooms including two studio suites and a rooftop apartment. The Zetter Townhouse Marylebone, 28/30 Seymour Street, W1H 7JB, 020 7324 4577, thezettertownhouse.com.