Trendy UK Hotels: Top Five Inspired by London Fashion Week

by Shabana Adam | 13 September 2012

To hit the top spot in the style stakes, stay at an uber-trendy hotel

If you’re a self-confessed fashion fanatic, you’ll be on the edge of your (front row) seat waiting to see what trends appear on the catwalks during London Fashion Week (14 September – 18 September 2012). So, why not take you rlove for all things fashion and trendy to another level?

Emma Shaw, spokesperson for TripAdvisor says: “Travellers have spoken and these hotels have been selected as the most fashionable in the UK. So be inspired by London Fashion Week and enjoy an achingly cool stay in one of these trendy hotels."

1. Myhotel, Brighton

Located in the quirky and vibrant North Laines of Brighton, Myhotel is a funky, psychedelic delight. Designed by Andy Thrasyvoulou and New York designer Karim Rashid the interior combines bold design with the core principles of feng shui which make for a match made in heaven. As one TripAdvisor traveller said: “The rooms are just fabulous. Retro and modern with great attention to detail.”

2. Hotel Missoni, Edinburgh

In the heart of Edinburgh, Hotel Missoni is the only 5-star hotel on the famous and historic Royal Mile. The hotel boasts all of the Missoni style hallmarks with lashings of dramatic monochrome features throughout. A technology lover’s dream, the hotel offers Nespresso machines, iPod docks, LCD TV’s and high speed internet in all guest rooms. As one TripAdvisor traveller said: “Amazing cool hotel, great service, design and ambience.”

3. CitizenM, Glasgow

In the heart of Glasgow, CitizenM’s style is edgy, with bright flashes of bold colour splashed in all the right places. Megalomaniacs will love the touch screen MoodPad which controls a whole host of festures in the room, from the television to coloured lighting for creating the desired atmosphere. As one TripAdvisor traveller said: “The rooms were very modern and hi-tech, with a good use of space.”

4. Velvet, Manchester

Located in Manchester’s city centre on bustling Canal Street, Velvet looks and feels luxuious. The hotel is designed with sumptuous fabrics and opulent colours and boasts added touches such as baths big enough for two and an iPod docking station in each room. As one TripAdvisor traveller said: “This really is a chic trendy hotel, beautifully decorated with lots of attention to detail.”

5. Andaz, Liverpool Street, London

Officially London’s trendiest hotel, Andaz Liverpool Street is home to a number of stylish hang-outs including a champagne bar and Japanese restaurant Miyako. No stranger to celebrities, Andaz has played host to many, including the likes of Mark Ronson. As one traveller said: “Mega-trendy and convenient.”