Dorsett Shepherds Bush joins London luxury scene
Dorsett Hospitality International has welcomed its new project, Dorsett Shepherds Bush, to the London.
The hotel will be the newest addition to the Dorsett Hospitality International portfolio, and the company’s first hotel in the United Kingdom and indeed Europe.
With their strong record of building, operating and managing 18 hotels in Asia, including properties in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia, Dorsett Hospitality International targets key cities with high demand and growth potential.
Dorsett Hospitality International is an arm of Far East Consortium.
It has three brands under its umbrella: Dorsett Hotels & Resorts, comprising the upscale Dorsett Grand hotels - offering tasteful and rich hospitality experience - and midscale Dorsett Hotels - contemporary urban hotels in central locations.
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d.Collection, comprising a range of charming boutique hotels in prime locations; and the value led Silka Hotels famed for convenience, speedy service and attractive room rates.
The group will open eleven more hotels within the next two years in China, Hong Kong and United Kingdom.
“I am delighted to be part of this extremely exciting London Hotel launch within the vibrant area of Shepherds Bush.
“Dorsett Shepherds Bush will offer easy access to numerous facilities and activities within the local area as well as fantastic transport links to the rest of London.
“Dorsett Shepherds Bush will be a hotel where British charm meets Asian hospitality and we look forward to introducing Dorsett Hotels & Resorts to the UK in June,” said Hilary Cross, general manager of Dorsett Shepherds Bush, London.
Dorsett Shepherds Bush is set within a Grade II listed building, originally known as The Shepherds Bush Pavilion, formerly a cinema, built in 1923.
Dorsett Shepherds Bush retains the buildings historic façade with added contemporary elegance within.
Under the landmark glass roof, the seven storey hotel will offer 317 Chinese inspired bedrooms designed with a light and modern feel, including 187 standard Dorsett rooms, and 24 suites combining the Dorsett Suite and the Dorsett Studio.
The interior will be created by Dorsett’s very own in-house design team, who are known best for providing modern, innovative and comfortable accommodation in their hotels.