The Bulgari Hotel & Residences, London will open in June 2012, in time for the London 2012 Olympics.

The first new luxury hotel to be built in London for 40 years, Bulgari London will have 85 rooms and suites. Located in Knightsbridge, the hotel is just steps away from Hyde Park.

Facilities will include an 80-seat Italian restaurant, a bar with its own street entrance, a ballroom seating 136 people banquet-style, a 47-seat screening room, a library, cigar shop, and a 2,000 sq m spa spread over two floors with 12 treatment rooms and a 25-metre pool.

London will be the third destination for Bulgari with the other two hotels being in Milan and Bali.

To be amongst the first to stay at the Bulgari London, call Lighthouse on (0) 9818905024 or email theworld@golighthouse.in.