The future of London’s Blakes Hotel has been secured after investors stepped in to save the troubled hotel.

The boutique hotel, in South Kensington, has been bought out of administration for £20million by two Israeli investors – Navid Mirtorab and Meir Abutbul.

They plan to revamp the boutique hotel which has strong international styling throughout with the help of original designer Anouska Hempel and then export the brand around the world.

Rob Powell

Editor of BoutiqueHotels.co.uk

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