ME by Meliá opens its London hotel

Who? ME by Meliá

What? ME by Meliá opens its first hotel in London, ME London, in the building that previously housed BBC Radio. The hotel aims to be a design-led lifestyle hotel and is Foster + Partners’ first UK hotel project for which they have designed all of the interiors and exteriors. Room rates start from £340 per night, excluding VAT.

When? Open today

Where? 336-337 The Strand, London WC2R 1HA

How? Book online at www.MELondonUK.com

Ten photos from ME London

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