The Metropolitan London
This property is licensed for weddings.
Number of people: 10-150
Wow factor
The ultimate in sophisticated urban venues. Book the Como Suite for panoramic views of Hyde Park, and see how many celebrities you can spot in the members-only Met Bar and Michelin-starred Nobu restaurant. The Como Shambhala Urban Escape offers Asian-inspired treatments to calm pre-wedding nerves.
Need to know
They're mentioning no names, but one couple hired Nobu, the Met Bar and The Penthouse on an exclusive basis for their nuptials, which the hotel billed, 'the Ultimate Wedding Reception in London'. A Met Bar mixologist can be booked for cocktail drinks receptions.
Inspiration
The events manager and team of planners (020 7447 1064) oversees every aspect of the big day. Her comprehensive contacts book has lists of florists, photographers and transport providers for the couple to choose from. The look that works best here is pared down and minimalist, decorated with subtle floral arrangements.
