The London EDITION

The London EDITION – Berners Tavern

Overview

In the heart of London’s lively Fitzrovia, The London EDITION stands as a sleek, design-focused retreat merging boutique hotel luxury with cosmopolitan energy. Steps from Soho and Oxford Street, this is a prime base for a stylish city break, especially for those with an appetite for exceptional dining. The hotel is lauded for its imaginative interiors and vibrant nightlife, while its in-house restaurant, Berners Tavern, led by acclaimed chef Jason Atherton, is a destination in its own right for food lovers and weekend explorers alike.

Eat

Berners Tavern, helmed by the celebrated Jason Atherton, presents modern British cooking in a spectacular dining room beneath soaring, portrait-lined walls and a dramatic chandelier. The kitchen delivers contemporary, ingredient-led menus that celebrate British produce across the seasons. Expect precise technique in crowd-pleasers like aged Scotch beef, wild Cornish cod, and signature mac & cheese with truffle. Brasserie classics sit alongside creative signatures, and service balances polish with easygoing flair. While the restaurant hasn’t held a Michelin star, it’s received widespread acclaim for quality, atmosphere, and its role in London’s fine dining scene. The drinks programme and breakfast offering are also among the best in the area, making Berners Tavern a memorable stop for lunch, dinner, or just soaking up the buzz at the bar.

Sleep

The London EDITION features 173 individually designed guest rooms and suites, pairing mid-century touches with understated elegance. Spaces offer oak floors, custom furnishings, and crisp linens, creating a feeling of calm above the city’s bustle. Bathrooms are light-filled with rain showers and Le Labo amenities. The hotel doesn’t cater to pets, but is family-friendly and provides attentive service, making it equally well-suited to couples on a foodie getaway or visitors keen for a taste of contemporary London living.

Retreat

Guests can make the most of their stay with the hotel’s renowned lobby bar, 24-hour gym, and the easy walk to cultural landmarks such as the British Museum, West End theatres, and bustling Soho nightspots. Oxford Circus tube is less than 10 minutes on foot, putting all of central London within quick reach. After days spent shopping or taking in the city sights, winding down with an expertly crafted cocktail in the hotel or settling into Berners Tavern’s plush banquettes offers a perfect London evening. A one- or two-night stay here serves as a launchpad for exploring the city at its most vibrant.