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Rooms and Suites: Smart spatial
           planning for a luxurious stay
             The  BoTree’s  199  guestrooms,
           including 30 suites, are inspired by
           the  fashion-forward,  floral-infused
           lifestyle that defines Marylebone, and
           are conscientiously designed to provide
           comfort, functionality, and a sense of
           luxury. As the lines between business and
           leisure blur, The BoTree’s guestrooms and
           suites provide guests with a temporary
           city residency that embraces a modern
           lifestyle, becoming a space not just for
           sleep, but also for gatherings, private
           dining, work, or relaxation. With
           differing guest requirements in mind, The
           BoTree has 20 accessible rooms and 56
           interconnecting room and suite types.
                                              entrance creates a sense of excitement   pleasing tactile quality. The different
           Guestrooms                         and anticipation, setting the tone for   panel designs give each room a unique
             One of the most unique features of The   the rest of the room, and creating a   identity,  making  each  stay a  new  and
           BoTree guestrooms is their innovative   buffer zone between the entrance and   exciting experience. The bedroom itself
           layout,  which  eschews  traditional  the bedroom. This layout offers the   is designed to be a cocoon, with a cosy
           boundaries to create open adaptable   flexibility to either seamlessly blend into   sofa situated by the bay window that
           spaces. Upon entry, guests are welcomed   the room, contributing to a spacious loft-  invites guests to relax and take in the
           by a residential-style privacy lock.   like ambiance, or to ensure enhanced   stunning views. A wooden frame with
           Beyond this foyer, double doors unveil a   privacy and intimacy through the use   textured ribbed details and a slightly
           sumptuous dressing room, serving as a   of translucent sliding doors graced with   lowered ceiling forms an authentic living
           transitional space  between  the entrance   Japanese-inspired paper.  space by the window; this arrangement
           and the bedroom, allowing guests to truly   Each guestroom features a custom-  not only adds comfort, but also frames
           feel as though they are entering their own   designed headboard with a flower design,   the view beautifully.
           private sanctuary.                 inspired by the flower displays that can
             Luxurious materials such as marble   be found outside of many specialty shops   Suites
           tiles,  brass,  oak  wood,  and gold  accents   in Marylebone. What distinguishes   The suites embrace a unique theme,
           elevate the ambiance, while fluted glass   these headboards is the meticulous   inspired by both flowers and fashion.
           adds a touch of elegance. This unexpected   weaving technique employed, which   Each suite category is named after a local
                                              imparts  a  subtle 3D-like effect with  a   street and bears a unique character while





































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