There’s been no shortage of mega-luxe hotel openings in London of late. But amid the five-star boom, a new boutique hotel with plenty of heart and soul has the potential to feel like a tonic.
The Newman is precisely that. In a handsome building on Newman Street, the 80-ish room opening tempers Victorian architecture with art deco gloss and a touch of Scandi restraint. The location is near-perfect — a step back from the bright lights of Soho and just beyond the stuffy musk of Mayfair but central enough to have the BT Tower in full view.
