What is the history of The Ned?
Created in 2017, The Ned originated in the former Midland Bank headquarters, designed by Sir Edwin ‘Ned’ Lutyens in 1924. When Nick Jones, the founder of Soho House & Co Inc. City’s disused building in 2012, he fell in love. At Ned’s Club all members and their guests must dress presentably. Gym clothes, flip-flops, dirty trainers, and ripped trousers are not permitted. Smart shorts are permitted on the Rooftop during the summer only. Shorts are not permitted in the indoor Club spaces after 5pm and are never permitted in The Vault.Today, The Ned is primarily owned by Ron Burkle, who is also a majority shareholder in Soho House. According to its website, Ned’s Club London is ‘a place for diverse professionals to meet, work and have a good time’. Membership is priced at £4,000 per year.One of the things that makes The Ned so special (and a bit exclusive) is Ned’s Club. The Rooftop Pool & Bar – Views over St Paul’s, incredible in summer (members only). Ned’s Club Vault – The old bank vault turned intimate bar.The Ned has become a celebrated hospitality landmark in the City of London, known for its blend of historic character and modern luxury. The project has not only preserved and revived one of the capital’s architectural gems but has also redefined it as a vibrant destination for members, guests, and the wider public.Members enjoy discounts at the ground-floor restaurants from Monday to Wednesday (and after 4 pm on Sundays), as well as at any Soho House restaurant open to the public. Standard Ned’s Club membership costs £3,465 annually, with an under-30s option available at £2,200 annually.
Who is the owner of The Ned?
The Ned is privately owned by Ron Burkle who is also the majority shareholder of Soho House & Co Inc. Whilst there is a close relationship, Soho House and The Ned (including Ned’s Club) are separate entities and there is no crossover in membership access. Members enjoy discounts at the ground-floor restaurants from Monday to Wednesday (and after 4 pm on Sundays), as well as at any Soho House restaurant open to the public. Standard Ned’s Club membership costs £3,465 annually, with an under-30s option available at £2,200 annually.The Restaurant Ned’s Feast is £110 per person or £175 with free flowing Champagne. Member rates may apply. For bookings of six or more please call to book. Children under six eat for free, and the feast is half-price for children aged six-12.How much does a wedding at The Ned cost? We host our weddings as an exclusive hire of our sixth floor, which is suitable for around 70-180 guests. Depending on the time of the year, there is a food & beverage commitment of between £30,000 – £40,000 inclusive of VAT.Standard Ned’s Club membership costs £3,465 annually, with an under-30s option available at £2,200 annually. Discounted memberships are available to existing Soho House members. Ned Friends membership costs £250 annually or £25 per month.
How many Ned hotels are there in the world?
The Ned. A Hotel and Members’ Club in London, New York and Doha. Occupying 30,000 square feet, The Ned is a composite of multifarious offerings: 250 bedrooms, 17 bars, nine restaurants, two swimming pools, a gym and a spa.Ned’s Club members get access to everything the club has to offer, from a rooftop pool and terraces to a late-night bar in the original bank vault. Stay active in our gym or recharge in the spa. Enjoy member events and digital content, plus benefits in our ground floor restaurants and bedrooms.Today, The Ned is primarily owned by Ron Burkle, who is also a majority shareholder in Soho House. According to its website, Ned’s Club London is ‘a place for diverse professionals to meet, work and have a good time’. Membership is priced at £4,000 per year.