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Louis XVI opulence on Piccadilly, holder of a Royal Warrant since 1906. Gilded suites, white-glove pageantry, and the most photographed dining room in Europe.
District Guide
17 Hotels · 1 Experiences
Georgian squares, Savile Row tailoring and the highest concentration of grand hotels on earth. Mayfair is where London keeps its secrets — behind unmarked doors, down mews lanes, and at tables booked months in advance.
Louis XVI opulence on Piccadilly, holder of a Royal Warrant since 1906. Gilded suites, white-glove pageantry, and the most photographed dining room in Europe.
A legendary Mayfair address where heritage meets contemporary artistry. Home to Hélène Darroze's Michelin-starred table and the city's most storied martini bar.
The Park Lane legend, freshly reimagined after its most ambitious restoration in decades. The Promenade's afternoon tea remains London's most coveted table.
The jewel of Brook Street, adored by royalty and Hollywood alike. Art Deco grandeur, legendary afternoon tea, and service that borders on clairvoyance.
A Mayfair icon reborn with a rooftop spa and Amaranto's Italian glamour. From the upper floors the view sweeps Hyde Park to the City skyline.
The Dorchester's glamorous younger sibling, all Art Deco curves and Wolfgang Puck's CUT. Corner suites frame cinematic Hyde Park views.
Where Oscar Wilde lunched and Bowie retired Ziggy Stardust — the gilded Grill Room is unmatched on Regent Street. Beneath it all, the Akasha spa is a subterranean dream.
Mayfair's oldest hotel, where Kipling wrote and Agatha Christie plotted, now Rocco Forte's English country house in town. The Drawing Room's afternoon tea is a Mayfair institution.
An Art Deco Mayfair refuge steps from Selfridges, crowned by Antony Gormley's inhabitable sculpture suite. The Colony Grill Room channels 1920s New York grill-room glamour.
Tucked down a St James's mews, The Stafford pairs country-house calm with 380-year-old wine cellars and the American Bar's legendary hospitality. A clubby, discreet favourite of returning regulars.

Mayfair's nature-led luxury address, wrapped in living walls and reclaimed oak on Berkeley Street. Biophilic suites, a destination bar and Bamford wellness bring the outdoors in.
The LXR flagship on Grosvenor Square, cocooned in panelled calm steps from Bond Street. Its cocktail bar rivals any address in Mayfair.
A Grade II listed Art Deco icon overlooking Green Park since 1927. The Palm Court's afternoon tea remains a Mayfair institution.
The great Park Lane house that has hosted royalty, film stars and a century of celebrations. The Great Room is Europe's most storied ballroom.
Wellington Arch at your window and Green Park at your feet. Theo Randall's Italian table anchors one of Mayfair's finest addresses.
The original Park Lane tower with Hyde Park views from every upper floor. Galvin at Windows crowns the 28th floor in Michelin-starred style.
Park Lane's temple of understated wellness, home to the original Nobu and COMO Shambhala therapies. Hyde Park sunrises from every park-facing room.
Champagne, finger sandwiches and patisserie artistry in a gilded salon. The quintessential London ritual, elevated to ceremony.
The Editor's Briefing
Mayfair has hosted London's grandest hospitality since the Georgian terraces went up: five-star hotels in Mayfair cluster around Berkeley Square and Brook Street, where Claridge's Art Deco salons and The Connaught's hushed perfection sit minutes from Bond Street. It remains the default address for travellers who measure a stay in decades of returning.
Beyond the grandes dames, Brown's Hotel brings Rocco Forte's country-house warmth to Albemarle Street, The Beaumont hides Antony Gormley's inhabitable sculpture behind a 1920s facade, and 1 Hotel Mayfair wraps Berkeley Street in living walls. Stay here for the auction houses, Mount Street's tailors and the densest constellation of Michelin stars in the capital.