The Standard, a hotel at the junction of Argyle Street and Euston Road opposite the Grade I-listed St Pancras train station, is a beautifully resolved solution to a complex architectural brief.

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But while this Southwark hotel will please adults with its contemporary artwork and sleek pool, it's also one of the best ...