One of London’s most lavish hotels will sell the car of a Qatari royal to try and recoup costs after he ran up an unpaid bill of more than £450,000.
The Dorchester, a five-star institution in Mayfair, sued Sheikh Nasser bin Abdullah al-Thani over outstanding payments for rooms, extra charges and interest.
A court has now found in favour of the hotel and it has been given permission to sell his limited edition 2011 Fiat 500 Abarth Tributo Ferrari – a compact, turbocharged city car with racing stripes.
The sheikh, who owes £458,000, is a member of the ruling al-Thani family and a
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