Sanderson offers a retreat from the bustle of the city into a world of fantasy and wellbeing. The landmarked 50s building has been transformed by Philippe Starck into a surreal Cocteau-like dream world, epitomizing a “new luxury” that is smart, pared down, and tempered with a healthy dose of wit and irony. The floor-to-ceiling glass facade diffuses natural light through flowing layers of ethereal sheer curtains, the indoor/outdoor lobby is a layered and sophisticated environment that is totally original.

With unique and stunning design, this innovative boutique hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Oxford Street. Its spacious, designer rooms boast fantastic London views, HD TVs, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Designed by Philippe Starck, Sanderson's rooms feature layers of soft curtains around each area. Calming landscape scenes are hung on the ceilings, while private bathrooms feature luxury toiletries. The modern, 24-hour gym is lined with video screens and offers complimentary bicycle hire. The Restaurant at Sanderson offers a seasonal menu focusing on British cuisine with a continental influence. 80 feet long, the chic Long Bar serves gourmet burgers and creative cocktails. Oxford Circus Underground Station is just 5 minutes’ walk away, while Covent Garden and Leicester Square are a 15-minute walk The British Museum is only 10 minutes’ walk away. complimentary bicycle hire is also available.