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Weekend Hotspot Four Seasons London at Canary Wharf
Located on the banks of the River Thames, Four Seasons Hotel London in the heart of the Canary Wharf business district offers contemporary comfort, styling, large rooms & suites. All come equipped with plasma/ LCD screen TVs, refrigerated private bars, in-room safes, high-speed Internet access, marble bathrooms, deep soaking tubs, bathrobes and complimentary newspapers with breakfast. Most of the
hotel’s accommodations have bay windows, offering stunning views of the city and river. From this vantage point you will also see where scenes from the James Bond movie” Sky Fall” were filmed at the Virgin Active Canary Riverside Health club adjacent to the property. Guests wanting to dine at Four Seasons can experience the most delicious northern Italian contemporary cuisine at “Quadrato” restaurant while opting to eat outside on the riverside terrace during summer and early autumn months. Additionally, starting from late November until the end of December, “Quad-
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rato will be offering a three or four course festive feast for lunch or dinner featuring traditional options alongside creative concepts using locally sourced produce. A festive cocktail collection based on the Charles Dickens’ classic,” A Christmas Carol “will re-tell the tale of The Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Future. The X.O Hennessey Cocktail with a festive twist garnished with dried orange, berries, cinnamon and icing sugar will be the highlight while Bar Quadrato’s Apple Pie Eggnog Martini represents Christmas present. The Ghost of Christmas Future is the inspiration for the collection’s third drink,” Sparkling English Christmas”. A Canary Wharf Children’s Confectionery Celebration on Saturday December 6th includes a gingerbread decorating extravaganza with Executive Chef Moreno inviting children and adults to create their own custom gingerbread houses. Kids will enjoy free face painting, craft workshops and an outdoor ice rink while parents will take in live
For our best deals call 0044 28 9038 1111 or visit www.mooneyhotelgroup.com entertainment and shopping discounts on offer. Santa Claus makes his grand arrival on Saturday 29th of November at the East Winter garden remaining in his Jubilee Place grotto every weekend up to Christmas Eve. If you want to venture outside of Canary Wharf to the likes of the West End or Knightsbridge a reminder that public transport is only a few minutes’ walk n The James Bond from the front door Skyfall Pool Fo ur Seasons Lo of the hotel with Candon at Cana ry Wharf. nary Wharf Underground within the and South Quay Docklands Canary Wharf Shopping Mall. m e n t , Light Railway stations, allow- For best rates visit www. design development and ing easy access across the fourseasons.com. Aer Lingus customer consultation. A city. The Four Seasons Hotel operate three flights daily special feature of the T2 London at Canary Wharf “Stay between Belfast City Air- lounge is a 5m high external longer” offer gives the oppor- port and London Heathrow glass wall offering relaxing tunity to extend your London and numerous daily options views to the airfield. For best visit with a complimentary from Dublin. The new “Gold fares www.aerlingus.com third night. After your fes- Circle” lounge in Terminal 2 tive shopping is completed offers guests an area of calm Robert Walshe is a travel use this extra time to pamper in a noisy, packed airport ter- broadcaster with Q Radio yourself with a rejuvenating minal where they can catch in Northern Ireland and spa treatment or simply take up on work or simply relax Travel Editor for River in the sights. Also avail of the with refreshments. This new Media newspaper titles silver & gold shopping pack- concept throughout the Aer across the island of Ireages from Four Seasons all Lingus lounge portfolio is a land. www.robertwalshe. fully redeemable at all shops result of stakeholder engage- com