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Apex City of London Hotel vs Dukes London
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Dukes Hotel ranks significantly higher than Apex City of London Hotel. Dukes Hotel comes in at #12 in London with accolades from 13 reviewers including Concierge, Star Service and Michelin Guide.
Apex City of London Hotel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
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1 Seething Lane, London EC3N 4AX
From $161 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
"A swish hotel on a secluded City street near the Tower of London... service is superb."
Lonely Planet
"Business-focussed but close enough to the Tower to hear the heads roll, the Apex offers particularly enticing weekend rates, a gym, huge TVs, free wi-fi and a rubber ducky in every room."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The Apex City of London Hotel is a contemporary, mid-size chain property located in London's financial district."
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Star Service
"This sleek modern and very affordable hotel may be situated within the financial district of the city, but it has some appeal to tourists as well."
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Travel + Leisure
"Located near Tower Bridge, the business district, and within walking distance of two underground stations—Tower Hill and Aldgate—the Apex caters to business and leisure travelers."
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Dukes London
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Oyster
Star Service
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35 St. James's Place, London SW1A 1NY
From $537 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Bedrooms are now fresh and uncluttered and the atmosphere less starchy. The basement restaurant offers a modern menu, with dishes that are original in look and elaborate in construction."
Frommer's
"Sitting in the cozy bar at Dukes, with barman Alessandro mixing a martini while the gas lamps splutter into life in the courtyard outside, is one of the quintessential London experiences."
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Concierge
"You'll be seduced by this place as soon as you see its pretty doorway and cool, calm interiorit's like entering a grand old library, all hush but without the stuffiness."
Oyster
Luxury
"Dukes Hotel is a pricey, prestigious 90-room boutique delivering an updated take on classic English luxury."
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Star Service
"Service is a hallmark here, which is not surprising for a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World consortium. "
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Half of the rooms have been recently renovated, and these are the choice accommodations to request.
