BACKGROUND Native is a UK aparthotel and serviced apartment provider with six aparthotels (London Mayfair, London Bankside, London Hyde Park, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow) and a further six apartment locations – all in London.
In some sense this Mayfair property is unusual for Native, having only 11 units – all apartments. Most locations have many more – Native Manchester, for instance, has 166 units.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS Once booked, I received clear instructions on how to find the apartment and details of the keycode to access it. It is in a mews house on a side street. I arrived around 3pm, but if you are arriving late at night there is a four-figure pin code to enter the apartments. Unfortunately, instead of the keypad, I focused on the buzzers and pressed the doorbell…
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Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition (Digital) - 1 Issue, November-December 2021