Description: Location. London Guards Hotel enjoys a central location in London, England. The hotel stands only 100 meters from Hyde Park, one of London's largest green spaces. Moreover, Kensington Palace, an official residence of the royal family, lies only 150 meters away. Buckingham Palace stands within 800 meters. Meanwhile, London Heathrow Airport is twelve kilometers from London Guards Hotel.
Hotel Features. A stately pillared entrance welcomes guests into the lobby where chandeliers descend from an ornate ceiling. The hotel's Erebuni Armenian Restaurant pairs specialty Russian and Armenian creations with a selection of Russian beers and wines. Moreover, London Guards Hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Guestrooms. The hotel presents forty guestrooms on four floors. Guestrooms display Victorian-style décor. Patterned wallpaper in light shades coordinates with bed and window dressings. Additionally, tall windows welcome natural light. Rooms are equipped with cable television service. Fresh coffee from the rooms' coffee makers compliments snacks from limited- hour room service menus. Refrigerators complete the guestroom amenities.
Overview: Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 4
Guestrooms - 40
Minimum check-in age - 21
Location Description: BAYSWATER
Rooms: Standard Quad Room-One double and two twin beds. Air conditioning, cable television, direct-dial phone, safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities. Bath, shower and hair dryer.
Family Room - sleeps 5-One double and two twin beds. Air conditioning, cable television, direct-dial phone, safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities. Bath, shower and hair dryer.
Standard Single Room-One twin bed. Air conditioning, cable television, direct-dial phone, safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities. Bath, shower and hair dryer.
Standard Triple Room-One double and one twin bed, or three twin beds. Air conditioning, cable television, direct-dial phone, safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities. Bath, shower and hair dryer.
Standard Double/Twin Room-One queen or two twin beds. Air conditioning, cable television, direct-dial phone, safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities. Bath, shower and hair dryer.
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Transportation: Driving directions from London Heathrow Airport:
From the airport, follow the M4 to central London.
Turn left toward Bayswater.
Lancaster Gate is on the left.
Attractions: Hyde Park - 100.0 meters
Kensington Palace - 150.0 meters
Buckingham Palace - 800.0 meters
Museums - 1.5 kilometers
Tower of London - 3.0 kilometers
Facilities: Restaurant(s), Dry cleaning service, Internet public area - surcharge, Complimentary breakfast
Room Facilities: Direct-dial phone, Hair dryer, Coffee/tea maker, Air conditioning, Cable/satellite TV, In-room safe, Iron/ironing board (on request
Overview: This beautiful town house is excellently located in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street.
Take the leisurely stroll across the park to Kensington, Knightsbridge (Harrods), Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall. London Guard’s Hotel provides easy access to all of the capital’s top attractions, being just a few minutes walk from the Lancaster Gate underground station. The hotel aims to provide a homely base at an affordable price. Restored to its former glory of the early 19th century, this Grade II listed building features fabulous high ceilings and traditional sash windows.
Rooms: Triple Room - Triple rooms consists of one double bed and one single bed. Most rooms have a bath. There is a porter service.
Quad Room - Quad rooms each contain 2 double beds. Most rooms have a bath. There is a porter service.
Single Room - Most rooms have a bath. There is a porter service.
Double/Twin Room - There is a porter service, and most rooms have a bath.
Check-in: 13:00
Check-out: 11:00
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged GBP 15.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Continental breakfast is included in the room rate.
Full English breakfast is not included and costs GBP 5.50 per person.
Parking: No parking available.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Transportation: On the Bayswater Road, follow the signs for Lancaster Gate and the hotel is 2 minutes behind (spiral house) the square.
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
Services: Airport Shuttle, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
Description: The hotel is ideally situated in the corner of Lancaster Gate, near Hyde park. The hotel has been refurbished beautifully and is equipped to the highest standard. The decor resembles a town house property with modern facilities. Centrally located, close to many tourist attractions and ideally situated for traveling to the business district. Our town house theme is evident in all rooms which are comfortable, well equipped and Air Conditioned for the leisure & business traveler. The *Armenian* Restaurant provides Armenian, Russian and Continental cuisine as well as serving English and Continental breakfast. *Hotel Accepts Credit Cards and Agency Guarantees* Transportation from airport or railway station is available for the guests with reasonable cost. If you require this service then Email direct to the hotel to INFO@LONDONGUARDSHOTEL.CO.UK for the cost of transportation. Driver will meet at the airport arrival.
Location Description: London Heathrow Airport LHR 15 km, Train Station 0.5 km, Kensington Palace 100 yards, Hyde Park 50 yards, Madame Tussard's 1.5 kmLondon Heathrow Airport LHR 15 km, Train Station 0.5 km, Kensington Palace 100 yards, Hyde Park 50 yards, Madame Tussard's 1.5 km
Rooms: Standard Rooms consist of one or more rooms of the following types: Twin Beds with bathroom for single occupancy, Double Bed with bathroom for single occupancy, Triple Room with bathroom, Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office). Standard Rooms consist of one or more rooms of the following types: Twin Beds with bathroom for single occupancy, Double Bed with bathroom for single occupancy, Triple Room with bathroom, Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office).
Cancellation Policy: Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules.
Description: The hotel is ideally situated in the corner of Lancaster Gate, near Hyde park. The hotel has been refurbished beautifully and is equipped to the highest standard. The decor resembles a town house property with modern facilities. Centrally located, close to many tourist attractions and ideally situated for traveling to the business district.
Our town house theme is evident in all rooms which are comfortable, well equipped and Air Conditioned for the leisure & business traveler.
The *Armenian* Restaurant provides Armenian, Russian and Continental cuisine as well as serving English and Continental breakfast.
*Hotel Accepts Credit Cards and Agency Guarantees* Transportation from airport or railway station is available for the guests with reasonable cost. If you require this service then Email direct to the hotel to INFO@LONDONGUARDSHOTEL.CO.UK for the cost of transportation. Driver will meet at the airport arrival.
Location Description: London Heathrow Airport LHR 15 km, Train Station 0.5 km, Kensington Palace 100 yards, Hyde Park 50 yards, Madame Tussard's 1.5 km
Rooms: Standard Room
Standard Rooms consist of one or more rooms of the following types: Twin Beds with bathroom for single occupancy, Double Bed with bathroom for single occupancy, Triple Room with bathroom, Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office), Two Double Beds with bathroom (not bookable online - please contact your local reservations office)
Facilities: TV, Television with Cable, 24 Hour Front Desk, High Speed Internet, Refrigerator, Wake-up Service, Coffee Maker in Room, Bar/Lounge, Porters, FAX, Maid Service, Iron, Smoke Detectors, Air Conditioned, Restaurant, Temperature Control, Free Breakfast, International Direct Dial, Multilingual, Room Service, Hairdryer in Room, Telephone, Safe
Description: General Info:Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!A home away from home. Relax...... let us take care of you. The staff is here for you.Location:London Guards Hotel is situated in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. Area:Across the park are Kensington, Knightsbridge (Harrods), Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, to name a few famous landmarks. Also, at the London Guards you are also within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate and Portobello Rd (market). The nearest underground stations are Lancaster Gate (few minutes walk from the station) and Paddington (now direct link to Airport Heathrow via Heathrow Express).Recreation:All kinds of facilities are available here Maid Service, Laundry/Dry Cleaning, Travel, 24 Reception, Security Boxes, fax services, Meeting Room.Rooms:Rooms are complete with air-conditioning, central heating and: private facilities, satellite TV, hairdryer, mini safe, fridge, IDD telephone in bedroom and bathroom and Tea/coffee making facilities.
Overview: Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!
Facilities: Concierge, Lounge, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Restaurant(s), Safe Deposit Box, Laundry/Valet, 24-Hour Front Desk, Dry Cleaning Service, Business Services
Room Facilities: Air Condition, Hairdryer, In Room Safe, Satellite TV, Private Bath, Refrigerator, Telephone, Coffee/Tea Making Facilities
Description: London Guards hotel was converted from Georgian townhouses into a 40-room hotel, but maintains the original charm with period architecture and high-corniced ceilings in many rooms.London Guards is a charming, traditional hotel situated in a quiet square across from Hyde Park. It is close to the Bayswater, Queensway and Lancaster Gate tube stations, as well as Paddington mainline station – where the Heathrow Express arrives/departs every 15 minutes. London Guards’ prime location offers easy access to all of central London, sight seeing tours and all major Airports serving the capital. Popular local favorites include Marble Arch, Bond Street, Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus, Harrods, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Madame Tusaud’s, Notting Hill, Kensington Gardens, Portobello Market and the West End.
Rooms: Single en-suite - SINGLE ROOM WITH FULL FACILITES.
Double/Twin Room - 1 Queen size bed or 2 single beds
Triple Room - Double bed +single bed or 3 single beds
Quad Room - 1Double bed + 2 single beds or 2 Double beds
Check-in: 1:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Child Policy: Under 2 are free.
Transportation: Situated 400 meter from A2 and 2 minutes from Bayswater Road, Heathrow Express to Paddington and the hotel is about 10 minutes walk, Heathrow A1 bus stop is on the Bayswater road and the hotel is 3 minutes walk.
Car Parking: Master Car park is nearby hotel guests gets discounted price.
Facilities: 24h Room Service, Bar, Bar / Lounge, Faxing Facilities, Guest Laundry, Lift, Restaurant, Safe Deposit Box
Room Facilities: Air-Conditioning, Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Guest Laundry, Hairdryer, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service, Non Smoking Rooms, Refrigerator, Safe in Room, Shaver in Bathroom, Telephone, Room Service
Description: General Info:Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!A home away from home. Relax...... let us take care of you. The staff is here for you.Location:London Guards Hotel is situated in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. Area:Across the park are Kensington, Knightsbridge (Harrods), Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, to name a few famous landmarks. Also, at the London Guards you are also within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate and Portobello Rd (market). The nearest underground stations are Lancaster Gate (few minutes walk from the station) and Paddington (now direct link to Airport Heathrow via Heathrow Express).Recreation:All kinds of facilities are available here Maid Service, Laundry/Dry Cleaning, Travel, 24 Reception, Security Boxes, fax services, Meeting Room.Rooms:Rooms are complete with air-conditioning, central heating and: private facilities, satellite TV, hairdryer, mini safe, fridge, IDD telephone in bedroom and bathroom and Tea/coffee making facilities.
Overview: Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let u...
Room Facilities: Air Condition, Cable/Satellite TV, Hair dryer, Coffee/Tea making facilities, Private Bath, In Room Safe, Telephone
Description: General Info:Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!A home away from home. Relax...... let us take care of you. The staff is here for you.Location:London Guards Hotel is situated in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. Area:Across the park are Kensington, Knightsbridge (Harrods), Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, to name a few famous landmarks. Also, at the London Guards you are also within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate and Portobello Rd (market). The nearest underground stations are Lancaster Gate (few minutes walk from the station) and Paddington (now direct link to Airport Heathrow via Heathrow Express).Recreation:All kinds of facilities are available here Maid Service, Laundry/Dry Cleaning, Travel, 24 Reception, Security Boxes, fax services, Meeting Room.Rooms:Rooms are complete with air-conditioning, central heating and: private facilities, satellite TV, hairdryer, mini safe, fridge, IDD telephone in bedroom and bathroom and Tea/coffee making facilities.
Overview: Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!
Facilities: Safe, Concierge, Lounge, Meeting / Banquet Facilities, 24 hour reception, Valet Laundry
Description: Luxury townhouse hotel, recently restored to its stunning former glory of the early 19th Century this grade II listed building has been retained with fabulous high ceilings and traditional sash window paving the way for a new style of accommodation. Visitors to London can be accommodated for business, theatre, sight-seeing or shopping. All the rooms are en-suite with air-conditioning, mini-bar, safety deposit box, colour TV, complimentary tea and coffee, hairdryer and luxury bath tub in almost every room. Hotel also offers a laundry and porter service, and much, much more....
Transportation: NEAREST HIGHWAY A 40 TO CENTRAL LONDON TAKE SLIP ROAD TO PADDINGTON AND TO BAYSWATER ROAD THEN TO LANCASTER GATE. FROM M4 TO HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE THEN TO EARLS COURT, TURN LEFT TO HIGH STREET KENSINGTON AND FOLLOW TO BAYSWATER ROAD AND TO LANCASTER GATE.
Facilities: Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout, Air conditioning in rooms, 24 Hour Reception, Cots available, Airport Shuttle, Wi-Fi Available, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Safety Deposit Box, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Trouser press in each room, Iron And Board In Each Room, Telephone In Each Room, Concierge, Laundry/Valet Service, Wake Up Call Available, Currency Exchange, Doctor on call, Porter, Ground floor bedrooms, Lift to all floors, Car Parking Available Offsite, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Wi-Fi Available In Rooms, Bar, Breakfast to go, [Channels] News, [Channels] Movies (Free), En Suite, Bar Snacks, Public Air Conditioning, Telephone, Tea & Coffee Making Facilities, Hairdryer, Family Rooms inc. Cot, Elevator, Non-smoking Rooms
Description: Offering splendid accommodation and efficient service in a tranquil surrounding, London Guards Hotel is an ideal place for a relaxing stay. The London Guards Hotel is situated in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. Across the park are Kensington, Knightsbridge Harrods, Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall while the Notting Hill Gate and Portobello Road is within walking distance from the hotel. The hotel boasts spacious guestrooms, which are completely equipped and decorated in typical Georgian townhouse style. You can start off your day with a delicious breakfast served at the breakfast room and later on, visit the beautiful in-house restaurant for lunch and dinner. The cosy bar is an ideal place to relax with a favourite cocktail. The beautifully decorated lobby and lounge are the ideal choices to relax after a busy day or just wait to meet your acquaintances.
Facilities: Breakfast room, Cocktail bar, Conference facilities, Faxing facilities, Laundry facilities, Lift, Lobby, Parking facilities (at cost), Photocopying facilities, Reception, Restaurant, Room service, Safe deposit box, Tour desk
Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Cable / Satellite TV, Hairdryer, In-room safe, Private bathroom / Ensuite, Refrigerator, Tea and coffee making facilities, Telephone, Television
Description: General Info:Not only are we your hosts in London, we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!A home away from home. Relax...... let us take care of you. The staff is here for you.Location:London Guards Hotel is situated in a quiet square of Lancaster Gate, overlooking the magnificent Hyde Park and extremely close to the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. Area:Across the park are Kensington, Knightsbridge (Harrods), Buckingham Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, to name a few famous landmarks. Also, at the London Guards you are also within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate and Portobello Rd (market). The nearest underground stations are Lancaster Gate (few minutes walk from the station) and Paddington (now direct link to Airport Heathrow via Heathrow Express).Recreation:All kinds of facilities are available here Maid Service, Laundry/Dry Cleaning, Travel, 24 Reception, Security Boxes, fax services, Meeting Room.Rooms:Rooms are complete with air-conditioning, central heating and: private facilities, satellite TV, hairdryer, mini safe, fridge, IDD telephone in bedroom and bathroom and Tea/coffee making facilities.
Category: Hotel
Description: London Guards hotel is a beautiful townhouse hotel, with a speciality bar and restaurant. It has a fabulous location, situated two minutes walk from the majestic gardens & fountains of Hyde Park. This hotel provides a high-level of comfort and service to make you feel at home while away from home. The property was converted from a Georgian townhouse into a 40-room hotel, but maintains the original charm with period architecture and high-corniced ceilings in many rooms.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations: A minimum of 72hrs notice is required to incur no charge. Any cancellations made less than 72hrs prior to arrival are subject to 1 night's charge on the credit card. Non-Arrivals: All non-arrivals are charged as late cancel
Facilities: Lift/elevator, Access for disabled, Pets accepted, Credit card accepted, Park, Garage, Baby sitter, Bar, Restaurant, Laundry service, Room service - limited menu, Front desk - 24 hour, Front desk - fax service, Concierge, City tour, City guide, Tourist information, Personal newspapers, Meeting room, Air conditioning, Heating, Cot available upon request, Iron and ironing board available on request, Hairdryer in room, Safe, Non-smoking rooms, Mini fridge, Direct dial phone, Telephone in bathroom, Radio, Colour TV, Satellite TV, Writing desk, Groups welcome, Congress facilities
Description: The London Guards Hotel is located within walking distance of Hyde Park and approximately 25 miles from Heathrow International Airport. It is situated in a quiet area of Lancaster Gate, just a few minutes' walk from the famous shopping area of Oxford Street. The nearest underground stations are Lancaster Gate (few minutes walk from the hotel) and Paddington (with a direct link to Heathrow Airport via Heathrow Express).
Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and lounge. The hotel also offers limited room service, dry cleaning, 24-hour front desk service, and safety deposit.
All units have air-conditioning, private facilities, satellite TV, safes, fridges, telephones in bedrooms and bathrooms, heated towel rails, and tea/coffee making facilities. Irons are available upon request.
Overview: The London Guards Hotel is located within walking distance of Hyde Park and approximately 25 miles from Heathrow International Airport.
Check-in: 1300
Check-out: 1200
Category: Hotel
Overview: A beautiful town house near Hyde Park, Marble Arch, Notting Hill Gate, Bayswater and Kensington Palace, with all major sights and rail, underground and bus links within walking distance. Restored to it's former glory of the early 19th century, this Grade II listed building has been retained with fabulous high ceilings and traditional sash windows, paving the way for a new style of accommodation: quality without the premium. All rooms feature en suite bathrooms, with a variety of comfortable and convenient amenities that include air conditioning, refrigerator and complimentary tea and coffee.
Facilities: 24 hour Front Desk, Fax/photo-copy, Dry Cleaning, Express checkin/checkout, Laundry, Internet services, Luggage storage, Bar, Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant, Safe deposit box, Airport Shuttle
Description: Grade II listed Townhouse building. Built in the middle of the 19th Century. Restored to its former glory, we have managed to retain all the original features of this fabulous hotel. All the high ceilings and large sash windows have been restored to give London a hotel that exudes style and tradition. A credit card is required as a guarantee. If the booking is not cancelled outside of the cancellation notice period, your credit card will be charged for one night of room rate.
Check-in: 1300
Check-out: 1200
Facilities: Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service, Restaurant on site, Safe Deposit Box, Cribs Available, Elevators, Airport Shuttle, Concierge Services, Business Center, Laundry Room, 24 Hour Front Desk
Description: The London Guards Hotel is located in London making it one of the best hotels to stay at while in town.
All hotel's guestrooms have all the conveniences expected in a hotel in its class to suit guests' utmost comforts.
This London accommodation contains all of the facilities and conveniences you would expect from a hotel in its class.
Along with its convenient location in London, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and facilities to the guests.
For your reservation at the London Guards Hotel, simply submit your dates and complete our secure online booking form.
Description: Not only are we your hosts in London; we are your tour guides. We will help you capitalize on your time in our vibrant city. Sometimes a travel guide can be an inaccurate way to discover a city. Let us help you plan your stay. It is our pleasure!
Facilities: Lounge, 24-hour front desk, Concierge, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Restaurant(s), laundry/valet, Safe Deposit Box, Dry Cleaning Service
Room Facilities: Telephone, Private Bath, Cable/Satellite TV, In Room Safe, Hairdryer, Air Condition, Coffee/Tea Making Facilities
Description: London Guards was converted from Georgian townhouses into a 40-room hotel. It still maintains the original charm with period architecture and high-corniced ceilings in many rooms. Guest rooms are equipped with a range of amenities including air conditioning and full facility bathrooms. The on-site restaurant serves continental breakfast daily, and is open for dinner Monday to Saturday. There is also a bar on-site for your convenience.
Description: The beautifully decorated lobby and lounge are the ideal choices to relax after a busy day or just wait to meet your acquaintances.
You can start off your day with a delicious breakfast served at the breakfast room and later on, visit the beautiful in-house restaurant for lunch and dinner. The cosy bar is an ideal place to relax with a favourite cocktail.