Interior Designer:
GA Group in partnership with SH Hotels & Resorts
Client:
1 Hotel Group & Crosstree Real Estate Partners
Stone Contractor:
South Coast Stone
Main Contractor:
County Contractors
Completion Date:
2023
Portland Stone:
Grove Whitbed
Scope of Project:
Reception Desk
1 Hotel group exemplify sustainable luxury, achieving BREEAM Excellent rating with their eco-smart credentials, standout architecture and interiors creating an award winning hotel in the heart of London’s Mayfair overlooking Green Park.
Around 2 m3 of Portland Grove Whitbed was used for the feature reception desk in the separate accessible public entrance, which services the café, restaurant, cocktail bar, fitness centre, meeting rooms and public courtyard.
The desk is made of 3 separate 6-side-sawn pieces Grove Whitbed with the tops resin filled for a smooth finish.
Shortlist:
RIBA 2025 London Awards
Winner:
Building London Planning Awards 2024, Best Mixed Use Scheme
International Hotel & Property Awards,
Best Hotel Lobby & Public Areas (Global) 2024
AA Hospitality Awards Sustainable Awards 2024
Finalist:
Studio Moran & G.A. Group Elite Awards 2025,
Design, Material Sourcing, Craftsmanship and
Sustainable reuse strategies
Albion Stone, a fourth generation family business pride ourselves on having a helpful and skilled workforce as well as modern and traditional manufacturing process to enable us to produce the highest quality Portland Stone with minimal environmental impact.