The Art Deco Thistle Marble Arch

The thistle hotel is a classically designed art deco building one of only a few genuine buildings from the period left in london.

The art deco thistle marble arch.

Thistle marble arch has a large range of food and beverage outlets. One of our top picks in london. From it s simple beginnings in 1920s paris it s popularity exploded across the western world during the 30s. Today the hotel is one of the few genuine art deco buildings left in london.

Our restaurant the marmor grill offers a range of dishes from our new menu in elegant surroundings inspired by the hotel s 1930s art deco heritage. With stylish hypnos beds the spacious rooms each have a flat screen. Located at the west end oxford street and just 2 minutes walk from hyde park amba hotel marble arch formerly the thistle marble arch boasts unlimited fast free wifi a free minibar in every room and nespresso machines in all rooms. Thistle marble arch is one of the few larger oxford street hotels with 692 bedrooms.

The art deco style of architecture an imposing building style was popular especially after the paris exhibition 1925 and in the wake of the discovery of tutankhamon s tomb its straight practical layout being quite the opposite of the preceding ornamental art. One such art deco hotel is the thistle hotel in marble arch london. More about thistle marble arch hotel the 1920 s 30 s were the heyday of the art deco movement which inspired the design of the hotel and its magnificent ballroom retains the glamour style and elegance of that era making it a truly memorable setting for the reception civil ceremony wedding breakfast. Coincidentally although much.

The art deco style hotel overlooking oxford street. As the name implies the arch is made from italian white carrara marble a favourite material of the art deco movement in the 1920s and 30s when thistle marble arch was built. The hotel is typically art deco you can tell immediately by the clock above the door the paintings that are clearly post picasso the marbled two toned floor and the multicoloured lighting in. Art deco is a style i ve always personally adored.

This opulent yet clean style was very fashionable in up town residential apartments and hotels. The thistle hotel in marble arch.