Hilton London Bankside, English Architecture Images, South Bank Accommodation, England
Hilton London Bankside in UK
Contemporary English Hotel Architecture, GB – Interior Design by Chris Webb
5 Dec 2016
Hilton London Bankside
Interior Design: Chris Webb
Location: Bankside, London, England
The Hilton London Bankside reflects the South Bank?s industrial heritage and the neighbouring Tate Modern. The concrete effect tile flooring in the lobby evokes the famous Turbine Hall and the striking bespoke lighting is by Alexander Calder, an American sculptor and draughtsman who exhibited at the Tate from November 2015 to April 2016. The Penny Wall in the hotel?s Distillery Bar is potentially inconspicuous, but references the building?s previous life as a Bank of England warehouse and features a tribute to the Women?s Suffrage Movement.
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