The Metropolitan is located in an exceptional place in London: in the exclusive Old Park Lane overlooking Hyde Park. A minimal architecture of glass and stone describes the entrance and reveals the serene luxury of the interior Inside, the geometric forms of the furnishings lend a simple elegance to the lobby. The curved shapes of the timber furnishings echo the flowing lines of the carpet, designed by Helen. Digitally programmed lighting set above glass paneling produces a natural effect. The back wall of the lobby is punctuated with service areas using Limber lines recesses. These house the reception, two lifts and an exclusive gift shop. In the design of the 155 bedrooms every guest requirement has been considered.