{"id":62577,"date":"2019-02-18T15:08:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T14:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/?p=62577"},"modified":"2019-02-18T15:26:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T14:26:07","slug":"the-worlds-first-vegan-suite-hilton-london-bankside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/en\/the-worlds-first-vegan-suite-hilton-london-bankside\/","title":{"rendered":"The World&#8217;s First \u2018Vegan Suite\u2019 | Hilton London Bankside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following guest feedback, a vegan suite is now available for reservation at the design-led Hilton London Bankside. The suite, created in partnership with multi-sensory design experts <a href=\"http:\/\/bompasandparr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bompas &amp; Parr<\/a> and given the thumbs up by The Vegan Society, offers a vegan experience throughout, from a plant-based check-in desk and keycard to vegan-friendly bedding and eco-cotton carpet.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Why did Hilton London Bankside create a \u2018vegan suite\u2019?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Responding to evolving values, the whole suite has undergone a complete refurbishment. Reimagining the aesthetic associated with a contemporary vegan lifestyle, everything from the pillow options and toiletries to the in-room menu and minibar offerings have been redesigned to create a boutique, luxurious and welcoming experience for ethically-conscious travelers.<\/p>\n<p>The vegan experience welcomes guests from the moment they step foot into the hotel and are greeted with a specially designed plant-based check-in desk, botanical artwork, keycards and seating made of Pi\u00f1atex \u2013 a vegan-friendly leather made from the pineapple\u2019s cellulose fibers. Heading up to the brand-new suite, guests will experience a range of features that embrace a plant-based lifestyle with all aspects thoughtfully designed including:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bedding, flooring, eco-cotton carpeting and seating<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The suite features a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ananas-anam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Pi\u00f1atex <\/a>leather headboard hand-embroidered by local embroidery artist Emily Potter. Pillow options include anti-bacterial, non-allergenic and environmentally sourced material to replace feather down. Guests can enjoy a stylish, solid stone-grey flooring with distressed finish made with 100% renewable and sustainable Moso Bamboo. The suite also includes responsibly sourced organic cotton carpets for guests to sink their feet into, offering a soft and eco-friendly alternative. Desk chair and poufs that feature in the suite have been stylishly created using Pi\u00f1atex leather, with scattered Pi\u00f1atex cushions to keep a chic feel to the space.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Vegan Minibar and vegan in-room menu<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The minibar offers a variety of locally-sourced, vegan treats including<a href=\"https:\/\/www.graze.com\/uk\/product-details\/1316\/veggie-protein-power\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Graze protein powder<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nakedjuice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naked fruit and nut snacks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deliciouslyella.com\/2016\/03\/22\/classic-almond-and-cacao-energy-balls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deliciously Ella energy balls<\/a> in different flavours. The culinary team at Hilton London Bankside has redesigned the in-room menu, which now includes various vegan breakfast options such as fruit juices, muesli, grilled Portobello mushroom, avocado and scrambled Quorn and quinoa. Vegan lunch and dinner offerings include cucumber salad, cauliflower steak and five-bean dhal.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Toiletries and stationery <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The suite provides<a href=\"https:\/\/prija.gfl.eu\/en-gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> PRIJA ginseng<\/a>, earthly hotel toiletries such as shampoo and conditioner and essentials such as a shower cap, vanity and nail kit (made with recycled packaging). The suite\u2019s desk comes kitted out with stationery from notepads, pens and pencils which are all vegan-friendly with no animal traces in the paper or ink.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Cleaning products<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The hotel\u2019s housekeeping trolleys have been refreshed with eco-friendly products including <a href=\"https:\/\/methodhome.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Method\u2019s <\/a>range of nature inspired, non-toxic and non-animal-tested cleaning products, with all linen being washed with environmentally friendly detergent.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For nearly 100 years, Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts has set the benchmark for hospitality around the world, providing new product innovations and services to meet guests&#8217; evolving needs. With more than 585 hotels across six continents, Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts properties are located in the world\u2019s most sought-after destinations for guests who know that where they stay matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following guest feedback, a vegan suite is now available for reservation at the design-led Hilton London Bankside. 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