HotelChatter - Stories about The Zetter http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-21T19:46:19Z HotelChatter HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/1515 London: Inside London's Zetter Hotel http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/6/24/11111/0589 <![CDATA[<object id="flashObj" width="486" height="412" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"><param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/4862856001?isVid=1&publisherID=1321358962" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="@videoPlayer=26934885001&playerID=4862856001&domain=embed&" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/4862856001?isVid=1&publisherID=1321358962" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="@videoPlayer=26934885001&playerID=4862856001&domain=embed&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="486" height="412" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" swLiveConnect="true" allowScriptAccess="always" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object> <p> <b>Check In @ the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Zetter/local/1515"><b>Zetter Hotel</b></a> </b><br> London is a slog. Getting from LHR to anywhere in London is arduous. Hiring a cab was the poison we chose, and almost an hour and a half after leaving Heathrow we arrived in the tiny, classic Euro Zetter lobby &#151; oh, and it was only 9 AM local time. At this point, we were practically begging for a room at any point before the designated 2PM check-in. markj 2009-06-24T15:27:16-05:00 London: More Hotels in London Near King's Cross Station http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/2/5/155713/2455 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/kingscrosshotels.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>If you're in London and heading to either King's Cross or St Pancras station on the Eurostar, you may not be able to wait for the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/2/5/15959/89277/hotels/Marriott_to_Re_Open_Luxury_Hotel_at_St_Pancras_London">new Marriott Renaissance hotel</a> due to open in all its grandeur and glory in 2010. <p>You may not be able to afford it either.<p> So where do you stay? Everyone knows that hotels near railway stations are some of the worst places on earth. Think polyester sheets, Abba in the bar, and a bill that would knock your boss's slippers off. <p> You're best to head at least a decent distance from King's Cross station, which marks the center of a thriving red-light district. But there are some good spots in femmefatale 2008-02-07T09:15:01-05:00 London: The Zetter is Better than the Rest http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/12/22/15541/715

The Zetter Hotel in Clerkenwell, London was recently recognized by the Visit London awards as the Best Small Hotel in 2006 for its style, comfort and eccentricity.

"The Zetter is innovative, creative and different," says Visit London's Chief Executive, James Bidwell, "Close community engagement, great design and architecture, and an ethos which revolves around its customers, mark this hotel out from the crowd.

The Zetter opened in 2004 and was given big-ups for its in-room technlogy including an movies on demand, and a library of 4000 free digital music tracks.

What's even better about this place is that you get Ian Schrager-chic for half the price.

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]]> juliana 2006-12-22T15:05:41-05:00 London: Z for Zetter http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/4/14/124646/385 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/zetter_bed.jpg"><a href="http://www.newyorkmag.com">New York magazine</a> left the Big Apple to do some exploring in other cities ("For Serious Travelers Only".) When they landed across the pond in London, they found <a href="http://www.thezetter.com"><b>The Zetter Hotel</b></a> to be "decidedly cheaper and chicer than Schrager's <a href="http://www.stmartinslane.com"><b>St. Martins Lane."</b></a><p> <a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d299287-r4470256-The_Zetter-London_England-m10559.html">One guest</a> has the full lowdown: <blockquote><p> The room was really nice. Well laid out, a nice terrace with spectacular view and a nice sized bathroom. The shower was a rain dance shower and I didn't want to get out! The bed was comfy, hot water bottle - nice touch although not needed! The room had air con settings which was nice and there were nice quirky extras such as Time Out, juliana 2006-04-14T13:05:51-05:00 London: London Hotels: The Zetter in Clerkenwell http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2004/9/17/74827/9078 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/the_zetter.jpg" align="right">Daniel Altman wrote a good article for the International Tribune <a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/539303.htm">chronicling three different hotels</a> in and around the Clerkenwell district in London.</p> <p>Here is what he though of the Zetter, a sleek hotel smack dab in the midst of Clerkenwell:</p> <p><blockquote> <p>...We soon found ourselves walking along the edge of the atrium of the 59-room Zetter. And then my door opened to reveal a scene from "2001: A Space Odyssey," only in miniature.</p> <p> This wonder box could not only show me crisp satellite programming, surf the Internet and play CDs and DVDs; it could also pipe in music from radio stations around the world or from its own 4,000-track collection... </p></blockquote></p> <p>This place looks like a markj 2004-09-17T08:28:29-05:00 Search HotelChatter Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/