Butlins Grand Hotel, London Back

Previously known as the Plaza this 300-room hotel was built in 1920 and was situated in Princes Square, just off the Bayswater Road and close to Hyde Park. It was acquired by Rank/Butlins in 1993 and became the 'Grand Hotel' but was sold 5 years later for £16.5 million. It's still open today and now called the Grand Plaza Hotel.