>>5255366 LB Corinthia Hotel

Having stood unoccupied since 2004, in 2007 the Metropole Building and the adjoining 10 Whitehall Place were acquired for a sum of £130M by a consortium owned equally by Malta's IHI plc and two of its principal shareholders, the Libyan Foreign Investment Company and Nakheel Hotels of Dubai.

https://www.nakheel.com/

In September 2008 City of Westminster council approved development of the two buildings as a hotel and residential complex.[12]

https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/7856879/where-corinthia-hotel-room-cost/