The Goring

The West End


Kate Middleton spent her last night as a commoner in the Royal Suite (£8400 per night) before joining the Royal Family, propelling the Goring into an international media glare. Glistening with chandeliers, sumptuous furnishings and overseen by highly professional staff, this family-owned hotel with 61 rooms is a grand, albeit highly relaxed, slice of Englishness, with a delightful garden.


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1. Soho Square

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At Soho’s northern end, this leafy square is the area’s back garden. It was laid out in 1681, and originally named King’s Square; a statue of Charles II…