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THE deluxe Royal Lancaster Hotel is renowned for its panoramic views over Hyde Park Hyde Park, park, London, England
Hyde Park, 615 acres (249 hectares) in Westminster borough, London, England. Once the manor of Hyde, a part of the old Westminster Abbey property, it became a deer park under Henry VIII.
 and London's famous skyline.

Situated opposite Hyde Park, the hotel has the perfect location to enjoy all the activities that the park has to offer, such as boating on the Serpentine serpentine (sûr`pəntēn, –tīn), hydrous silicate of magnesium. It occurs in crystalline form only as a pseudomorph having the form of some other mineral and is generally found in the form of chrysotile (silky fibers) and , horse riding and the many openair concerts. It is also only a few minutes' walk from the bustling shopping districts and the West End.

The 416 well-appointed guestrooms and suites have luxurious and elegant decor. They are fully-equipped with modern facilities.

Guests can select rooms with either a park or a city view, They can also choose which of the 18 floors they would like to stay in. However, you do have to pay a premium for park views and the higher rooms.

Guests can dine in Verb 1. dine in - eat at home
eat in

eat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"
 the award-winning Nipa restaurant, which is one of only 15 Thai restaurants in the UK to have received a 'Thai Select' award from the Thai Government.

For a super-chic dining experience, Island Restaurant & Bar is a contemporary split-level space with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows offering views across Hyde Park's Italian Gardens. The modern European menu created by head chef Jean-Claude Vydelingum features the finest ingredients and changes with the seasons.

The Lancaster Lounge, on the first floor of the hotel, is the ideal place for afternoon teas, coffees or cocktails.

Weekday rates start from pounds 175, while weekend rates are from pounds 160 per room per night. These rates exclude breakfast and VAT. Reservations can be made by calling 020 7262 6737 or visiting www.royallancaster.com

Superbreak, the UK's leading short * break operator, offers a wide range of theatre breaks to see Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens See also Kensington Gardens, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, Australia

Kensington Gardens, once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, is one of the Royal Parks of London, lying immediately to the west of Hyde Park.
. Packages with the Royal Lancaster Hotel start from pounds 111.50 per person, including one night's accommodation, with full breakfast, and budget seating at Peter Pan, based on two sharing. Call 0871 700 4391 or visit www.superbreak.com.
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