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COMO The Halkin
London, United Kingdom · COMO Hotels & Resorts · Core Luxury
COMO's first hotel and one of London's earliest boutique addresses opened on Belgravia's Halkin Street with a Georgian brick facade and interiors by Laboratorio Associati Italy, at roughly £1 million invested in each of 41 rooms. From 2001 to 2012 it housed David Thompson's Michelin-starred Thai restaurant nahm; since 2013 Ametsa with Arzak Instruction has served Basque cooking with Elena Arzak and Juan Mari Arzak.
- 41 rooms
- Opened 1991
- Neighborhood: Belgravia
- Rooms from 291 sq ft (27 m²)
- Architect: Laboratorio Associati Italy
- Interiors: Laboratorio Associati Italy & Linzi Coppick (Forme UK)
About COMO The Halkin
- Forbes Travel Guide holds Four-Star for 2026; Michelin gave the house One Key in 2025.
- Elena Arzak is Juan Mari Arzak's daughter; Ametsa with Arzak Instruction opened here in March 2013.
- Nahm's London run ended in December 2012, when David Thompson closed the Thai room.
- Butler service still comes with the 41 keys; Hyde Park Corner is a short walk west of the Georgian brick.
- Entry-level rooms start at 291 sq ft (27 m²).
The setting
COMO The Halkin puts guests in Belgravia, London. Buckingham Palace is roughly 9 minutes' walk. This is Belgravia's stucco streets, a residential hush beside Hyde Park Corner rather than Bond Street's shop windows.
Restaurants and bars
- Ametsa with Arzak Instruction — Restaurant · Basque · Chef Elena Arzak
Amenities
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Yoga
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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