{"id":20704,"date":"2013-09-19T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/in-tribute-to-the-new-season-of-downton-abbey-mandarin-oriental-hyde-park-london-introduces-new-butler-service-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-19T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T09:40:00","slug":"in-tribute-to-the-new-season-of-downton-abbey-mandarin-oriental-hyde-park-london-introduces-new-butler-service-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/09\/in-tribute-to-the-new-season-of-downton-abbey-mandarin-oriental-hyde-park-london-introduces-new-butler-service-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In Tribute to The New Season Of Downton Abbey: Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London Introduces New Butler Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">In anticipation of the fourth season of acclaimed television drama&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">Downton Abbey<\/i><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">,&nbsp;Mandarin Oriental&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London \u2013 Royal Suite \u2013 bedroom\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-417633\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Mandarin-Oriental-Hyde-Park-London-\u2013-Royal-Suite-\u2013-bedroom-300x200.jpg\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Mandarin-Oriental-Hyde-Park-London-%E2%80%93-Royal-Suite-%E2%80%93-bedroom-300x200.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; color: #333333; cursor: default; float: right; line-height: 19px;\" width=\"270\" \/><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Hyde Park, London&nbsp;is offering its premier suite guests\u2019 their very own Lord Grantham experience with a new butler service.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Guests\u2019 staying in the Royal, Imperial and Presidential Suites at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park will have their own personal butler on hand to attend to every requirement from the moment of arrival to departure. Following in the well-trodden footsteps of the legendary Mr Carson, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park\u2019s butlers adhere to the same strict etiquette of the&nbsp;<i>Downton Abbey<\/i>&nbsp;household, to offer the finest assistance.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Taking residence at the hotel, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park\u2019s butlers have been trained to offer guests\u2019 the meticulous service standards observed by Mr Carson and his team at&nbsp;<i>Downton Abbey<\/i>. Butlers are on hand to assist with every requirement from private in-suite check-in and check-out, packing and unpacking and valet service,&nbsp;<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London \u2013 Presidential Suite \u2013 living room\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-417634\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Mandarin-Oriental-Hyde-Park-London-\u2013-Presidential-Suite-\u2013-living-room-300x189.jpg\" height=\"189\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Mandarin-Oriental-Hyde-Park-London-%E2%80%93-Presidential-Suite-%E2%80%93-living-room-300x189.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: left;\" width=\"300\" \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">as well as a complete concierge service for all restaurant reservations, private transfers and shopping requests.&nbsp; Trained at Buckingham Palace, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park\u2019s butlers are at the service of guests for more personal daily tasks including delivering breakfast in suite, with morning correspondence and newspapers, offering a daily shoe shine, running a bath with a menu of bubbles, salts and oils to select from, preparing afternoon tea in the suite\u2019s private salon or even a private cocktail on the suite\u2019s balcony overlooking Hyde Park, or luxury picnic beside the Serpentine.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Located in the heart of fashionable Knightsbridge, the suites at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park\u2019s offerstriking views over leafy Hyde Park, where the household cavalry passes daily. Evoking a feeling of staying in a private apartment, the opulent Presidential and Imperial suites each have their own separate salon and large marbled bathroom, while the&nbsp;242 square-metre Royal Suite includes a master bedroom and bathroom, separate living room, dining room and kitchen and two adjoining additional bedrooms, complemented by original artwork and the city\u2019s only sweeping 70 metre balcony overlooking Hyde Park.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Lead-in rates for a Premier Suite at Mandarin Oriental&nbsp;Hyde Park start from GBP 2,500 + VAT per night, subject to availability, valid until&nbsp;31 December 2013.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Should you have any&nbsp;enquiries regarding the attached&nbsp;release, please feel free to contact me on&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"tel:%2B852%203665%201000\" href=\"tel:%2B852%203665%201000\" target=\"_blank\">+852 3665 1000<\/a>.&nbsp;Please note that Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has a downloadable&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/about_mo\/media\/photo_gallery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/about_mo\/media\/photo_gallery\" target=\"_blank\">photo gallery<\/a>&nbsp;within their press centre at&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt; http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\">www.mandarinoriental.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In anticipation of the fourth season of acclaimed television drama&nbsp;Downton Abbey,&nbsp;Mandarin Oriental&nbsp;Hyde Park, London&nbsp;is offering its premier suite guests\u2019 their very own Lord Grantham experience with a new butler service. Guests\u2019 staying in the Royal, Imperial and Presidential Suites at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park will have their own personal butler on hand to attend to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[286],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mandarin-oriental"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}