PLEASE
NOTE THAT THE SOCIETY CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY BOOKINGS
THAT YOU MAKE USING THIS LIST YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN
BOOKINGS. THE NEGOTIATED RATES MAY VARY FROM YEAR TO YEAR:
CALL THE HOTEL FOR AN UPGRADE!
1) Flemings
Mayfair
Half
Moon Street
Mayfair
London
W1J 7BH
Tel:
020-7499 2964
We
have a special corporate rate deal with this hotel,
which is single room only at £99 per night.
If you wish to make a booking for this hotel you should say that you
are
attending a meeting run by the Royal Astronomical Society and you wish
to book
your room at the RAS rate. You are
responsible for paying your own bill direct with the hotel.
2) Jury
Clifton Ford Hotel – 4 Star
47
Welbeck Street
London
W1G 8DN
Tel:
+44 (0) 20 7486 6600
Fax:+44
(0) 20 7487 2604
Direct
+44 (0) 20 7969 3841
Jurys
Clifton Ford Hotel
This boutique hotel is ideally
located just 3 minutes walk from Bond
Street and Oxford Street. An
ideal base for shopping, sightseeing or
indeed relaxing in its stylish
rooms, lobby or in its magnificent Health
Club. Run by Holmes
Place, the experts in fitness,
the club has a 16m
pool, whirlpool, steam room and
sauna- the perfect antidote to a busy
day in London.
Rate
at present £129 room only.
3) HOLIDAY
INN
Garden
Court
57-59
Welbeck Street
London
W1M 8HS
Telephone:
General Enquiries & Reservations (020) 7935 4442
Fax
No: (020) 7487 3782
Good
Quality 3 star hotel
Weekend
rate Single £100 room and full English Breakfast
Mid
week £126
Does
not include breakfast
- Continental £9-50
Full English Breakfast £12-50
Extra
– computer facilities in each room, so you can look at internet
and send e-mails
Charge
approx £2-50 for 30 mins use.
4) Hilton
London Kensington
179-199
Holland Park Avenue
London
W11 4UL
Telephone:
020 7603 3355
Single
room costs approx £119.18 without brekfast
5) HALLAM
HOTEL
12
Hallam Street
Portland
Place
London
W1N 5LF
Tel:
020 7580 1166
Fax:
020 7323 4527
Location
Good - Rooms, clean,
but small. Bathroom fair.
Under
new management
cost
of rooms at Hallam hotel
including
vat:
£60-00 for single room plus full
English breakfast
£80-00
for double room
when
you make a booking send fax to Mrs Clark at the Hallam Hotel
quoting rate for the room.
6) ASTOR
COURT
20
Hallam Street
London
W1W 6JQ
Tel:
0207-6364133
Fax:
0207-4361191
E-mail:
astorcourt@hotellondon.freeserve.co.uk
Price:
£70.00 for single
Cost
of Double when 2 people: £85.00
Includes
VAT and Good continental breakfast
Not
bad for the money, rooms bigger, but bathrooms not as good as
Hallam
Tea
making facilities, TV etc., good.
ALL THE ABOVE HOTELS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OXFORD STREET/REGENT STREET - SAVILE ROW LECTURE THEATRE AND THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
OTHER
HOTELS IN LONDON THAT HAVE BEEN RECOMMENDED - within a few tube
stops - ARE BELOW:
I
think your best bet from this list of hotels as detailed below is the
7) TAVISTOCK
HOTEL
Tavistock
Square
London
WC1H 9EC
TEL:
0207 636 8383 Fax: 0207
837 4653
Single
£61.00 Double £81.00
including VAT and full English Breakfast
8) ROYAL
NATIONAL HOTEL
Bedford
Way
London
WC1
close
to Russell Square tube station: Tel 0207 837 3655
Price:
£73.00 single, £97.00 double including VAT and good continental
breakfast.
9) ASHLEY
HOTEL
15
Norfolk Square
Paddington
London
W2 1RU
Tel:
+44(0)20 7723 3375/9966
Fax:
+44(0)20 7723 0173
e-mail:
ASHHOT@btinternet.com
Price:
single room (with private shower and toilet, en suite) £49.00
per night
Single
with shower & toilet but not en suite £43
Double
or Twin (with private shower and toilet) £37.50 per person per
night
All
prices include an English Breakfast and V.A.T. @ 17.5%.
If the stay is for one night only, add
£1.00 per person. Any cancellations must
be made 7 days prior to the date of arrival after which we reserve the
right to
retain any deposit paid.
You can also phone the reservation centre below:
British
Hotel Reservation Centre
Freephone
0800 282888
Phone
0207 828 2425
Fax:
0207 828 6439
Or you can
search
on the web for Bed & Breakfast
accommodation
in central London, which should work out cheaper
than
a
hotel. A B&B agency that we suggest is:
BED
& BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION
REASONABLY
PRICED ACCOMMODATION AGENCY
DOCTOR
IN THE HOUSE
TEL:
0208 870 5949
FAX:
0208 877 3464
e-mail:
rooms@doctorhouse.co.uk
Single
room 1-5 nights £40 per night (Bed and Continental Breakfast)
Double
room 1-5 nights £57 per night (Bed and Continental Breakfast)
When
you use this Agency please state which meeting you are attending
and where it is to be held. They also do
accommodation for students.