Capital Hotel, London

Capital Hotel
Location within Central London
General information
Location	22–24 Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates	51°30′0.36″N 0°9′42.12″W / 51.5001000°N 0.1617000°W / 51.5001000; -0.1617000
Opening	April 1971
Owner	David Levin

Capital Hotel is a small 5-star hotel in London, England. It is located at 22–24 Basil Street, Knightsbridge, and is known to have been visited by The Queen.^[1]

It was established by David Levin in April 1971.^[2]

The Capital Hotel is a townhouse hotel with 49 individually designed rooms. It features the work of designers such as Nina Campbell and David Linley.^[3] The Capital is known for its classic English style, and has eight suites and a two floor penthouse.^{[citation needed]}

In 1974 the hotel's restaurant, The Capital Restaurant, was one of the first three hotel restaurants in London to achieve a Michelin Star under chefs Richard Shepherd and Brian Turner.^[4] In 2001 it earned a second star under Éric Chavot.^[5] Other notable chefs who have worked there include Gary Rhodes and Paul Merrett.^[6] The restaurant lost its stars after Chavot's departure in 2009.^[7]

By 2013, the hotel's restaurant had been replaced by a new restaurant, Outlaw's at The Capital, the only London restaurant of seafood chef Nathan Outlaw.^[8] Outlaw's at The Capital has one Michelin star.^{[citation needed]}

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