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Sunday, June 28, 2009

Take a Trip to London: Art in The Albemarle at Rocco Forte’s Brown’s Hotel

On her trip to London recently, Peachy Deegan learned that the Albemarle now boasts an amazing collection of works by leading British artists!

The Albemarle at Rocco Forte’s Brown’s Hotel has recently undergone a transformation and now offers not only outstanding British food, but also an amazing collection of work by leading British artists.

These works include a neon by Tracey Emin ‘I loved you more than I can love’ which is part of her latest collection currently showing at the White Cube gallery; a giant eye photograph by Rankin; paintings by Bridget Riley, Michael Landy, Fiona Rae, Keith Coventry, Toby Zeigler, Peter Peri, Caragh Thuring and line drawings by Tim Noble & Sue Webster.

The Albemarle also offers guests a small bar area where they can enjoy a chilled glass of Champagne whilst waiting for friends. Moving artwork by Mat Collishaw adorns the wall behind.

With its beautiful wood panelling, vaulted ceiling, elegant green banquettes designed by the leading designer Philippe Hurel, The Albemarle, offers a truly glamorous, British experience and is fast becoming the place to be seen.

Executive Chef, Lee Streeton and Director of Food, Mark Hix offer an outstanding menu of great British classic dishes, using only the finest local, seasonal ingredients. The Albemarle is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and offers a full à la carte menu, alongside a special set menu, which changes daily, of just £25 for 2 courses and £30 for 3 courses.

To make a booking or for further information please contact The Albemarle on +44 (0)20 7518 4004, E-mail thealbemarle@roccofortecollection.com or visit www.roccofortecollection.com

Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London, W1S 4BP

Tel: +44 (0)20 7493 6020 Fax: +44 (0)20 7518 4064

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