The Capital is a unique family run luxury property in an exceptional location close to Harrods and Harvey Nichols. With 49 suites and rooms, this townhouse hotel offers classic English interiors and exceptional personal service in the heart of Knightsbridge. Created 40 years ago by Scottish proprietor David Levin, it remains in the family and his daughter Kate is now General Manager. Clive the Head Concierge is renowned across London for getting things done and Cesar, Bar Manager has his own following of cocktail hour visitors and is delighted to talk you through an exceptional collection of malts. The restaurant is lead by Jerome Ponchelle, formerly head chef of Wiltons. Listed top restaurant in Knightsbridge in the Zagat 2011 guide '..still a class act after 40 years ...terrific and imaginatively prepared' There is also Le Metro, a bistro owned by the family next door which guests can use for informal dining.
Every piece of furniture, work of art and accoutrement is hand picked or, indeed, commissioned by the Levin family, the owners.