The Soho Hotel

The Soho Hotel

9.3/10 GUEST SCORE

Firmdale's 2004 Soho property — 70 rooms and 30 suites with Kit Kemp's signature layered interiors and a private screening room.

BrandFirmdale Hotels
DestinationLondon
RegionEurope
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingBoutique hotel
Best ForDesign-led travelers who know the Firmdale portfolio, theater-district visitors, repeat London guests seeking boutique scale in Soho rather than grand-hotel format in Mayfair.
PrivacySocial & Vibrant
ServicePersonalized service
ButlerHigh
Private PoolNo
Built2004

The Soho Hotel opened in 2004 as Firmdale's entry into London's Soho district, with 70 rooms and 30 suites across a purpose-built structure. Kit Kemp's design follows the Firmdale template — bold patterns, mixed prints, layered textiles, contemporary art alongside antique furniture — executed in a S

Key Features

Dining

Signature Experience

The private screening room — a 40-seat cinema that operates for both private hires and curated film programming, which is the signature amenity at this property.

Kit Kemp's design voice at full volume in central Soho, with a private screening room that doesn't exist at competing boutique properties in the district. The location puts you in Soho's theater and dining cluster rather than Mayfair's hotel row.

Signature Suite: Luxury Junior Suite

King Bed (Twin Beds Possible on Request), Bath Tub and Walk-In Shower, Seating Area with Sofa and Armchairs, Writing Desk

Accolades

2025 - Disruptor of the Year Award, One Key Award

Vibe: Kit-Kemp-Design, Soho-Central, Screening-Room, Pattern-Led

Featured In Our Collections

The Soho Hotel is featured in 2 of our curated collections:

When to Visit London

Best time: Late November to early December is ideal for ultra-luxury travel, showcasing festive charm with fewer crowds.

Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during the summer months, particularly July and August.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing typically peaks from June to September due to high demand.

Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private tours or bespoke dining events during off-peak months.

Avoid: Avoid visiting London during the Christmas and New Year holidays due to overwhelming crowds and inflated prices.

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