The Main House vs Claridge's
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Claridge's is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Main House. Claridge's is ranked #3 in London with positive reviews from 16 reviewers including Time Out, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
The Main House
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6 Colville Road, Notting Hill, London W11 2BP
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
Rough Guide
"Quirky guesthouse that manages to be both homely – thanks to some lovely period furniture – and chic; the rooms are huge."
Frommer's
"The term home-from-home is bandied around all too frequently when hotels are discussed, but the Main House deserves the tag."
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Concierge
"Thanks to posh ex-nightclub owner Caroline Main, you too can be a Notting Hill bohemian."
Fodor's
"A stay in this delightfully welcoming B&B feels more like sleeping over at a friend's house than in a hotel—albeit a particularly wealthy and well-connected friend."
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DK Eyewitness
"In the heart of Notting Hill, this chic guesthouse features airy suites – one per floor. The decor combines modern elements and antiques."
Claridge's
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Brook Street, London W1K 4HR
From $472 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"One of London's finest hotels."
Concierge
"Hip as it may be... Claridge's remains one of this city's exemplary grand hotels."
Fodor's
"The well-heeled have been meeting—and eating—at Claridge's for generations, and the tradition continues at... this super-glamorous London institution."
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Time Out
"Claridge’s is sheer class and pure atmosphere, with its signature art deco redesign still simply dazzling."
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DK Eyewitness
"Favored by the European aristocracy in the 19th century... Mayfair’s Art Deco jewel attracts showbusiness, glitterati, and corporate guests."