The Savoy was the first luxury hotel in Britain, introducing electric lights throughout the building, electric lifts, bathrooms in most of the lavishly furnished rooms, constant hot and cold running water and many other innovations.
Savoy var det første luksushotel i Storbritannien, og det introducerede elektrisk lys i hele bygningen, elektriske elevatorer, badeværelser i de mest overdådigt møblerede værelser, constant koldt og vamrt vand i hanen og mange andre innovationer.