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The Ned hotels
Old city landmarks become hotels and members' clubs, with public restaurants in grand halls.
The Ned is the hotel Nick Jones and Sydell Group made from Edwin Lutyens's Midland Bank building in the City of London. The Caterer reported the opening in April 2017: 252 bedrooms, nine restaurants, two pools, and a members' club. The name is Lutyens's nickname, Ned. The atlas also files The Ned NoMad, dated 2022, and The Ned Doha, dated 2023.
3 The Ned hotels in 3 countries on the Luxury Hotels Atlas, each placed on the six LHA Tiers.
- A joint venture of Soho House & Co and Sydell Group
- Worldwide: Three houses are filed in the atlas: London, dated 2017 with 252 rooms; NoMad in New York, dated 2022 with 167 rooms; and Doha, dated 2023 with 90 rooms.
- On the atlas: 2 High Luxury, 1 Core Luxury
History
The Ned is the hotel Nick Jones and Sydell Group made from Edwin Lutyens's Midland Bank building in the City of London. The Caterer reported the opening in April 2017: 252 bedrooms, nine restaurants, two pools, and a members' club. The name is Lutyens's nickname, Ned. The atlas also files The Ned NoMad, dated 2022, and The Ned Doha, dated 2023.
Timeline
- 1924 — Gardiner & Theobald dates the former Midland Bank building, designed by Edwin Lutyens, to 1924. It is Grade I listed.
- 2017 — The Ned opens in London. The Caterer reports it on 27 April 2017. The atlas dates the house to 2017 and 252 rooms. The project is described as about £200 million.
- 2022 — The Ned NoMad, in New York, is dated 2022 in the atlas, 167 rooms.
- 2023 — The Ned Doha is dated 2023 in the atlas, 90 rooms.
The houses to know
- The Ned Doha, Doha, Qatar — The Ned took over Doha's former Ministry of Interior, a Brutalist government block William Sednaoui designed in the 1970s, and had David Chipperfield Architects and Soho House's design team wrap it in a lush green podium without erasing its concrete bones.
- The Ned, London, United Kingdom — The Ned occupies Sir Edwin Lutyens' Grade I listed Midland Bank headquarters on Poultry, where ninety-two emerald marble columns ringed a circular desk beneath coffered ceilings when Midland was briefly the world's largest bank.
- The Ned NoMad, New York City, United States — Schickel & Ditmars finished the Beaux-Arts Johnston Building at Broadway and 28th in 1903, a limestone corner topped by a domed cupola inside today's Madison Square North Historic District.
Newest openings
- None of the open houses filed in the atlas carry a 2024 or later date.
Opening next
- No named unopened Ned was verified.
Every The Ned hotel on the atlas
Qatar
- The Ned Doha — Doha · High Luxury
United Kingdom
- The Ned — London · High Luxury
United States
- The Ned NoMad — New York City · Core Luxury
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