Hong Kong, 15 September 2013 – In anticipation of the fourth season of acclaimed television drama Downton Abbey this autumn, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is offering its premier suite guests’ their very own Lord Grantham experience with a new butler service.
Guests’
staying in the Royal, Imperial and Presidential Suites at Mandarin
Oriental Hyde Park will have their own personal butler on hand to attend
to every requirement from the moment of arrival to departure. Following
in the well-trodden footsteps of the legendary Mr Carson, Mandarin
Oriental Hyde Park’s butlers adhere to the same strict etiquette of the Downton Abbey household, to offer the finest assistance.
Taking
residence at the hotel, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park’s butlers have been
trained to offer guests’ the meticulous service standards observed by
Mr Carson and his team at Downton Abbey. Butlers are on hand to
assist with every requirement from private in-suite check-in and
check-out, packing and unpacking and valet service, as well as a
complete concierge service for all restaurant reservations, private
transfers and shopping requests. Trained at Buckingham Palace, Mandarin
Oriental Hyde Park’s butlers are at the service of guests for more
personal daily tasks including delivering breakfast in suite, with
morning correspondence and newspapers, offering a daily shoe shine,
running a bath with a menu of bubbles, salts and oils to select from,
preparing afternoon tea in the suite’s private salon or even a private
cocktail on the suite’s balcony overlooking Hyde Park, or luxury picnic
beside the Serpentine.
Located
in the heart of fashionable Knightsbridge, the suites at Mandarin
Oriental Hyde Park’s offer striking views over leafy Hyde Park, where
the household cavalry passes daily. Evoking a feeling of staying in a
private apartment, the opulent Presidential and Imperial suites each
have their own separate salon and large marbled bathroom, while the 242
square-metre Royal Suite includes a master bedroom and bathroom,
separate living room, dining room and kitchen and two adjoining
additional bedrooms, complemented by original artwork and the city’s
only sweeping 70 metre balcony overlooking Hyde Park.
Lead-in rates for a Premier Suite at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park start from GBP 2,500 + VAT per night, subject to availability, valid until 31 December 2013.
About Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London
With
bustling Knightsbridge on its doorstep and leafy Hyde Park at its rear,
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is London’s most prestigious address.
Blending sumptuous guestrooms with a world-leading spa and a stylish
bar, it is the definitive destination for a luxury escape. And with two
award-winning restaurants including Bar Boulud, London and Dinner by
Heston Blumenthal, the first London restaurant for one of the UK’s most
renowned chefs, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park stands at the culinary
centre of the capital.
About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Mandarin
Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of
the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences. The Group has grown
from a well-respected Asian hotel company into a global brand and now
operates, or has under development, 45 hotels representing over 11,000
rooms in 27 countries, with 19 hotels in Asia, 12 in The Americas and 14
in Europe, Middle East and North Africa. In addition, the Group
operates or has under development, 14 Residences at Mandarin Oriental
connected to its properties.
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