IHG opens hotel in London’s theatre district
INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels and Resorts has opened the Hotel Indigo
London – 1 Leicester Square, in the city’s theatre district. The 95-room
hotel takes inspiration from its surroundings, with three bedroom
designs representing the different stages of creating a theatrical
production. The property takes advantage of its views of The Shard,
Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Nelson’s Column, the London Eye,
and the Gherkin with floor-to-ceiling windows in the rooftop restaurant
and balconies leading from seven of the property’s rooms.
New lodge opens on the Zambezi
WILD Horizons recently opened its latest Victoria Falls property, the
Old Drift Lodge, on the banks of the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. The
lodge is seven kilometres from the town of Victoria Falls and consists
of ten air-conditioned double canvas suites and four family suites with
private lounges, indoor and outdoor showers, plunge pools, star beds
and outdoor baths overlooking the Zambezi. Transfers to and from the
lodge are by cruise boat and take 15 minutes from Victoria Falls.
