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Make mine a quarantini: checking into London's newest hotel

Luxury
April Hutchinson
1 October 2020

In the midst of a pandemic, anyone launching a new business must be brave or stupid; Hector Ross and his team just seem determined, with The Mitre hoping to flourish on the Thames and opposite Hampton Court Palace.

Claire Fyfe, Ronnie Kimbugwe and Hector Ross are running The Mitre

Six months ago, few of us had any clue what a “quarantini” was. We had little clue about most things about to envelop us back then. And some of us certainly wouldn’t have thought that we’d find ourselves caving in to the rule of a 14th century Italian term meaning “40 days”, as reprimand for going overseas.