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Cheval Residences has launched the new website and integration of the world’s first AI booking engine, as well as an interactive guest welcome app powered by Criton Luxury serviced apartment specialist  Cheval Residences  has announced the launch of its new website ( www.chevalresidences.com ) with the integration of the world’s first booking engine powered by artificial intelligence (AI), Allora. Cheval has also become the first serviced apartment brand to adopt the new multiple property functionality built by Criton, the UK’s first app builder for the hospitality industry. With locations across London, Cheval Residences is the first serviced apartment group to adopt the new technology, with eight of its luxury properties contained within the app. Using the integrated instant messaging service, guests will be able to contact the concierge, housekeeping and maintenance teams using the app from within their apartment or on the go. As well as this, there is also a requ...

Cheval Residences has five of its six properties ranked in the top 10 on TripAdvisor in the category of Speciality Lodging for London. The properties to make the top ten are Cheval Three Quays at the Tower of London (number one), Cheval Gloucester Park (number three) Cheval Knightsbridge (number seven), Cheval Phoenix House at Sloane Square (number eight) and Cheval Harrington Court in South Kensington (number nine). Cheval Thorney Court is also in a prominent position at number 22. There are 986 properties in the Speciality Lodging category, which covers serviced apartments, hostels, special interest accommodation and accommodation open less than six months of the year. To be listed in this section, the accommodation must have daily onsite staff and a minimum stay of no more than seven nights. Guest satisfaction and feedback are measured by the residences’ online guest questionnaire and reviews on TripAdvisor. For the 2018 year to date, the Cheval portfolio has scored 97 per ...

Cheval Residences  is delighted to announce the appointment of seasoned luxury hotels and resorts management professional John Philipson as operations director. Philipson will be dedicated to offering outstanding service to guests across the portfolio of five-star residences. Prior to joining Cheval Residences, Philipson, who has over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, held several senior positions at Six Senses Hotels, Resorts & Spas, Rocco Forte Hotels and MacDonald Hotels & Resorts. In his role as Vice President of Operations for Six Senses Hotels, Resorts & Spas, Philipson was responsible for spearheading the performance of properties in Thailand, Vietnam, China, Seychelles, Maldives, Portugal Jordan and Oman, with a focus on profitability, reputation and overall product and service quality. Prior to joining Cheval Residences, Philipson was Regional Managing Director of Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, spearheading the performance and ...

This summer, luxury London based serviced apartment specialist, Cheval Residences celebrates its 4th annual Cheval Cup at Ham Polo Club, Richmond.  On Sunday 8 July, Cheval Residences will welcome guests, including colleagues, clients, partners, media and industry contacts, to a relaxed and entertaining drinks reception, luncheon and an afternoon of polo. With polo grounds in Richmond, only eight miles from Hyde Park Corner,  Ham Polo Club  is the last remaining polo club in Greater London. Founded in 1926, Ham has an established and distinguished reputation now over 90 years old. Known for excellent playing and social facilities combined with a relaxed family atmosphere Ham Polo Club is well worth a visit for any polo fan. This year will be Cheval’s largest polo event, with over 200 guests expected to attend.  The day will provide Cheval with the opportunity to thank everyone for their collaborations with the brand, looking back on the first half of th...

We are delighted to present John Rocha, the third designer in our   Debenhams Designer Apartment  range at  Cheval Three Quays  at the Tower of London. Creating a sleek interior styled with the AW 16 collection of his ' Designer at Debenhams collection ', the legendary designer has created a modern living space featuring grey, copper and neutral pieces to create a luxurious living space in the heart of London. The two bedroom apartment features a clean-lined grey textured weave sofa as the perfect place to relax along with table lamps to create ambient lighting. Copper is featured with statement bowls for coffee tables as well as lamp bases with hammered effect to provide additional texture.  Hammered effect is also carried through to a Hurricane lamp and texturing on vases to add interest against the neutral colour palette. Natural materials play a part in the space with storage pieces including square woven basket and acacia wood lids on b...

People visit London for a variety of reasons, but one of the most common is that visitors want to see history up close and personal. From the Tower of London to the HMS Belfast, London is full of history, inspiration and innovation. Another major drawcard for the fashionable set, is the unparalleled shopping opportunities in the high-end boutiques and pulsating high street stores. It was this reason which saw us recently featured in an article by Expedia, 'Stay in Style with Australia’s Top Fashion Designers'​ . Cheval Three Quays is located in the heart of London. Our unparalleled combination of location and stylish accommodation make The Cheval the obvious choice for fashionistas, or any other type of explorer, the world over. Our apartments offer spectacular views of the River Thames, Tower of London and Tower Bridge, as well as separate living and dining areas so you can truly relax on your trip. As Expedia says, ‘A chic five-star stay for fashionistas, the award-winn...

Valentine's Day, the dreaded word on many lips is near! But f ear not, we are here to help ease the burden and share the love. Check out our top 5 suggestions this February... Why not start the day with something delicious from Paul Bakery? These heart cakes come in carrot, moose, strawberry and chocolate varieties, the choice is yours! #Yum  http://bit.ly/1ywFOsw Continue your day with a Champagne cocktail and chocolate masterclass at Barts in South Kensington. (Moments from ‪#‎ChevalHarringtonCourt!)‬ http://bit.ly/1LWUaYV Dinner is served! From British to French to Chinese, take a peek this handy list of London's most romantic restaurants http://bit.ly/202NI6h Then stay the night in one of London's romantic neighborhoods and revel in our  #‎MonthOfLove‬ package! Book for a minimum of two nights and receive a chilled bottle of Champagne, chocolate hearts and two tickets to the romantic 'Whispering Gallery' at St. Paul's Cathedral! http://bit.l...

Enjoy a decadent festive meal at one of London's top restaurants open on Christmas Day. From traditional Soho eateries to dinner in the sky, be sure it will be memorable one. Remember to book in advance to avoid disappointment!  Dean Street Townhouse  69-71 Dean Street, London, W1D 3SE Gather the whole family this Christmas and head to Dean Street Townhouse for a spectacular 5 course affair starting with a tall glass of champagne! 020 7434 1775 www.deanstreettownhouse.com Duck and Waffle 40th Floor, 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY Enjoy a Christmas meal like no other at Duck & Waffle this year, dine in the skies and enjoy a contemporary menu with no turkey in sight!  020 3640 7310 www.duckandwaffle.com Hoxton Grill 81 Great Eastern Street, London, EC2A 3HU This year, Hoxton Grill are offering a choice of menus served family-style to share and enjoy. Dine in the conservatory or lounge and reli...

From traditional tales to modern classics, enjoy a Christmas show with the family and get caught up in all the festive cheer. The West End is the place to be this Winter.  The Snowman Peacock Theatre Held between: November 25th 2015 – January 3rd 2016 Tickets: £16.15 - £37.65 The much loved adaptation of a classic children’s novel is a Christmas institution, especially being the shows 18th year in a row at the Peacock Theatre. Suitable for Children aged 2+. http://bit.ly/1lAcs9g Elf the Musical Dominion Theatre Held between: November 12th 2015 – January 2nd 2016 Tickets: £30 - £240 Elf is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young boy who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. http://bit.ly/1K0I3XA The Nutcracker Royal Opera House Held between: December 8th 2015 – January 14th 2016 Tickets: £6 - £117  A young girl’s enchanted present leads her on a wonderful adventure in this classic ballet, danc...

As many of you are aware, our charity partner for the past 2 years has been ‘The Mayor’s Fund for London’. We were thrilled to be invited to City Hall this month to meet the team and have the opportunity to participate in one of their initiatives. ‘City Pitch’ provides the opportunity for young Londoners to make a difference by pitching their ideas to help their local community as well as develop vital project management and presentation skills in front a panel of expert judges. After taking our seats we were met with the delightful hosts Matthew and Shante who introduced the judges and contestants including Jamal Edwards MBE, City Pitch Ambassador and SBTV Founder! It was a fantastic occasion to hear more about what ‘The Mayor’s fund for London’ does and the workshops these children are participating in. We as the audience could vote for our favourite pitch who would receive an additional £200 to further fund their community project. Acton High Secondary School had prev...

With just 5 weeks until the big day, there's no time like to present to get in the festive spirit! Lose yourself in a sing-a-long with the whole family at one of these delectable carol concerts. Christmas Carol Services , St. Paul's Cathedral,  St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD Held between: 28th November - ongoing  Time: Various Times Tickets: Free For a touch of traditional Christmas cheer, attend a carol service at St Paul's Cathedral in the City.  https://www.stpauls.co.uk/worship-music/worship/christmas/services-events Christmas Carol Singalong,  Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP Held on: 13th December 2015 Time: 4:15pm and various other times Tickets: £27.49 - £53.50 This Christmas Singalong with have you clapping your hands and stamping your feet as you sing your heart out, led by showman Jonathan Cohen you will experience a fun filled jamboree of most-loved carols and all time festive hits. www.ro...

The countdown to Christmas has begun! With just 6 weeks until the big day, keep your eyes peels on this blog for more fabulously festive ideas to help you make the most of Christmas in London. Christmas Market at Tate Modern ,  South Bank, London SE1 9TG Held between 20th November 2015 - 23rd December 2015 Pretty wooden chalets will fill the space between the Tate Modern and the Thames once more in 2015 for this traditional Christmas market. Browse handmade wooden toys, unique jewellery, intricate decorations and plenty more, then tuck into bratwurst, crêpes, roasted nuts or a warming cup of glühwein. A carousel and festive music help add to the Christmas spirit.  http://www.xmas-markets.com/  Winter Wonderland ,  Hyde Park, London W2 4RU Held between 20th November - 3rd January 2015 The Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is one of London’s main attractions during the festive period.  Main attractions include – a Giant Observation Wheel; Two Circuses; ...

October was the month of Pizza! Check out our National Pizza Month recap featuring our top 3 London pizzerias! Homeslice Sharing is caring, especially when it comes down to pizza! Homeslice in Covent Garden offers delicious 20 inch pizza to sink your teeth into. http://bit.ly/1wiMIjk Pizza Pilgrims Celebrate at one of Pizza Pilgrims restaurants in the heart of trendy Soho or even catch their adorable three wheeler pizza van out and about! http://bit.ly/16KVkW3 Princi Enjoy Milanese hand made and wood fired pizza at Princi in Soho this Autumn. http://bit.ly/16GICrm Recommended by Cheval Residences - Serviced Apartments London The best alternative for your hotel in London - Make an enquiry To get the best of London, follow us on twitter .