The Bottom Line:

Hotel 41 is universally rated as one of the premier boutique hotels in London.  It is located just a short walk from two of the city’s top attractions, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey.  Guests rave about the modern and comfortable black and white décor of their rooms, praising amenities like all-marble bathrooms, fresh fruit and flowers and open fireplaces.  Guests also love gathering in the hotel’s executive lounge, where both breakfast and the hotel’s sumptuous afternoon tea are served.  There is also an honesty bar in the lounge, and complimentary snacks are available throughout the day.  Those visiting London on business positively note that free high-speed Internet access is available in their rooms, along with a personal fax/copier/printer.