The Hoxton, Shoreditch: Reviewing the Hotel That Started It All
The original Hoxton opened on Great Eastern Street in 2006 and arguably invented the modern lobby hotel.
Property dossier · Hotels
Where: Rome
192 rooms in a 1970s office block on the wrong side of the Aurelian Walls. I paid for two nights in Salario to see whether the Hoxton formula travels to Rome.
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