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Britain's most prominent antiques fair, the British Antique Dealers' Association Antiques & Fine Art Fair, will be held March 17-23, 2010 in London's Duke of York Square. Tickets cost £10, (approximately $20) for a single ticket, £15 (about $30) for a double. All tickets include a BADA Handbook and one re-entry pass per person. Tickets can be purchased on line and more information is available on the BADA web site, www.bada-antiques-fair.co.uk. Or call toll free: 1 877 872 0778. Find us on Facebook and see the latest news, photos and information on the BADA Fair. |
LONDON'S MOST STYLISH BOUTIQUE HOTELS
OFFER LUXURY PACKAGES FOR THE BADA FAIR
Deluxe Accommodations
In Chelsea & Knightsbridge,
Admission to the British Antique Dealers' Association
Antiques & Fine Art Fair
LONDON- December 17---Antiques aficionados can stay in style
when attending The British Antique Dealers' Association Antiques & Fine
Art Fair, from March 17-23, 2010. Five top boutique hotels in Knightsbridge
and Chelsea offer special rates and packages to fairgoers. All packages
include admission to the BADA Fair. The rates apply to a range of guest rooms
and suites. All are located within walking distance of the Duke of York Square
where the BADA Fair is held, and are close to London's most stylish shops, restaurants and cultural attractions, including the Saatchi Museum, The
Royal Court Theatre, Cadogan Hall and the V&A.
Rates are per room per night, based on double occupancy. All packages include complimentary tickets to the BADA Fair and a beautifully photographed BADA Fair Handbook. Links to the hotels are posted on the BADA Fair web site, www.bada-antiques-fair.co.uk, and on the BADA Fair's new Facebook page, BADA Antiques Fair.
These elegant and intimate hotels are noted for their deluxe accommodations, fine dining and exceptional service.
The Cadogan Hotel, Chelsea
 The The Oscar Wilde Suite at The Cadogan Hotel pays homage to
the noted author.
An impressive Victorian Townhouse, the Cadogan's history is tied to the BADA Fair's Special Exhibit - Heroes or Villains? - with celebrity memorabilia from controversial authors, film stars and criminals. A cigarette case that was a gift to Oscar Wilde from his lover, Bosie, is part of the exhibit and it was in his room at the Cadogan Hotel that Wilde was arrested.
The Cadogan package provides a Superior or Double room at £205
(approximately $328) + VAT, tickets to the Fair and breakfast for two. www.cadogan.com for more details.
Oscar Wilde's silver cigarette case is part of the BADA Fair's Special Exhibit of celebrity memorabilia.
 The Capital Hotel, Knightsbridge
Located in the heart of prestigious Knightsbridge, the award-winning Capital Hotel is noted for its fine restaurant, warmth, intimacy and attention to detail.
Priced from £175.00 (approximately $280), The Capital's BADA Fair package includes overnight accommodations, double occupancy, tickets to the Fair and an official BADA Fair Handbook. Call 1-800-628-8929 or visit www.capitalhotel.co.uk.
The Capital Hotel
The Draycott Hotel, Chelsea
The Draycott's rooms are individually furnished.
Chelsea's historic Draycott Hotel dates from the 1890s. Each of the 35 bedrooms is individually decorated with fine antiques and bears the name of a theatrical personality. The Draycott overlooks Cadogan Gardens. Rates for the BADA Fair start at £233 (about $372) per room per night. Call 1-800-747-4942 or visit www.draycotthotel.com
Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel, Knightsbridge
Set in a stylish London Square, the Jurmeirah Lowndes is steps from Knightbridge's fabled shopping, including Harrod's and Harvey Nichols. Its 87 rooms and 14 suites, take inspiration from the changing seasons. The Jumeirah Lowndes' Stay and Celebrate Package includes the BADA Fair's handbook and tickets, luxury accommodations, full English Breakfast, three-course dinner for two with wine, complimentary bottle of Champagne and other amenities. Prices start at £276 (about $447). 877-854-8051 or visit www.jumeirahlowndeshotel.com
 The Sloane Square
Chelsea
The Sloane Square is a new hotel on one of London's most famous squares, where Chelsea and Knightsbridge meet. Its 102 rooms combine modern luxury and great value. Rates for the BADA Fair start at £203 (about $328). Call 800-859-0823 or visit www.sloanesquarehotel.co.uk.
ABOUT THE BADA FAIR
The British Antique Dealers' Association Antiques & Fine Art Fair, will be held in the Duke of York Square in Chelsea from March 17-23, 2010. Britain's premier national antiques and fine art fair, the BADA Fair showcases merchandise from 100 leading members of the British Antiques Dealers' Association. The finest in furniture, pictures, silver, ceramics, clocks, jewelry and works of art will be on display. All items are vetted by the BADA to ensure the highest quality and authenticity
Admission to the BADA Fair is £10 per person ($20), £15 ($30) for two. Admission includes one beautifully photographed BADA Handbook, re-entry passes and, for guests of BADA's hotel partners, a chance to enter the prize draw for a day trip aboard the Orient-Express Train, the British Pullman. Tickets can be ordered on line at http://www.bada-antiques-fair.co.uk/.
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