This week we met up with Hotel Manager Neil Duffen at The Vanderbilt hotel in South Kensington to find out more about the hotel and his career at Radisson Edwardian. How long have you been with the company for?   I joined in 1995 initially and left in 1998, but rejoined in 2001. I spent two…

This week we popped in to see Simon Wong, newly appointed General Manager for the Grafton hotel on Tottenham Court Road. – How long have you been with the company for?   It’ll be 15 years in July!   – What’s the best part of your job?   No day is the same so keeps the job exciting.     -…

Luxury is our business. We want all our guests who come to the Radisson Edwardian Vanderbilt to have a luxury experience, to leave the hotel after having a fun time, a relaxing time, to feel refreshed and recharged…but what does luxury mean to us? We asked our guests and staff: “To me, luxury is that…

This week we’ve been talking to Quentin Ball, a member of our maintenance department and also the photographer responsible for the many inspiring images that adorn the walls of our hotels. He lets us in on what inspires him and tips on taking the ultimate photograph. How long have you been working at Radisson Edwardian?…

A big well done to Debra Skapoullis! Debra managed to raise a fantastic £1500 on our behalf for the Bravo Trust, Radisson Edwardian Grafton’s chosen charity, at the London Marathon last Sunday. The Bravo Trust are a fantastic charity that provide support, education and performing arts opportunities to adults with learning difficulties. Debra ran the marathon on…

This week we’re chatting to Abigail Smith, Graduate Trainee at Radisson Edwardian New Providence Wharf. Abigail started with us after graduating from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, packing her bags to leave the Norfolk Broads and join us in the Big Smoke. We had a coffee with her to catch up on the first 3…

This week we’re in London Heathrow chatting to Head Concierge John Dean and finding out what he gets up to in the acclaimed Heathrow airport hotel. How long have you been working at Radisson Edwardian for? Just over 20 years now   What do you enjoy most about your job? I love working with people…

We’re big on charity here at Radisson Edwardian hotels – as well as having charities that we support on a group-wide level like the Education Africa and the World Childhood Foundation, each of our hotels have a local charity that they support. The Harlington Hospice in Hillingdon, near the Radisson Edwardian Heathrow hotel, is one…

This week we’ve been chatting to the team in our London based Central Reservations Office team to try and find out what the most frequently asked questions from our guest are…but then realised that it was far more interesting to discuss the more unique requests we receive….Here goes: • Can we get a Cot for an adult?…

Working in the hotel industry can be a great place to start your career. Here at Radisson Edwardian we have an abundance of opportunities – from the central reservations department in Head Office, through to the kitchens and the front of house, there will always be a position to suit you. But what’s it like…