The Best Small Luxury
Hotels near Central London

Nice style. Beautiful. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. This 4-star luxury hotel is in London's Mayfair, just off Berkeley Square. Oxford Street is 800 metres away. The rooms have cable TV, complimentary bottled mineral water and a choice of bedlinen and pillows for extra comfort. Guests can choose business-friendly rooms with more desk space, luxury office chairs and business extras. The hotel has complimentary WiFi, air-conditioned rooms and an award-winning restaurant. The Chesterfield Mayfair is between Hyde Park and Green Park. Buckingham Palace is 800 metres away. Green Park London Underground Station and the shops of Bond Street are just 300 metres from the hotel. The Chesterfield mixes traditional British charm with modern comforts. Leisure rooms have more storage space and seating areas. Butler's Restaurant has an AA Rosette award. Traditional Afternoon Tea is served daily and has won the Tea Guild Award of Excellence for the last three years. The Terrace Bar has a large whiskey selection and there is also 24-hour room service. Show full description

Very stylish. Superb interior design. Great breakfast. Set in an elegant Georgian townhouse in the heart of Mayfair, The Mayfair Townhouse - by Iconic Luxury Hotels features modern rooms as well as a lobby for both relaxing and working and a cocktail bar. All air-conditioned rooms feature large opening windows, work desk, flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Extra facilities include a hairdryer, bespoke toiletries and ironing facilities. Some rooms have bathrobes and slippers. The Dandy Bar specialises in bespoke cocktails. The Mayfair Townhouse is a 3-minute walk from Green Park Underground Station. Heathrow Airport is only a 45-minute train ride from the hotel. Show full description

Highly elegant. Unique. Overlooking Hyde Park, 45 Park Lane features a spa and gym and a modern American steak restaurant. A striking central staircase leads to a mezzanine featuring a bar, library and a private media room. Impressive views of Hyde Park are featured in each room at 45 Park Lane, which also include Bang & Olufsen TVs, en suite marble bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. All rooms include Aromatherapy Associates toiletries. Prime dry and wet aged beef, pan-roasted lobster and fine wines are on offer in the on-site restaurant. Full English and continental breakfasts can also be provided. The shopping district of Oxford Street is just a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Tennis, horseback riding and boating can all be enjoyed within Hyde Park, as well as leisurely walks. Hyde Park Corner tube station is a 5-minute walk. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Comfortable beds. *As one of the oldest of its kind in London, Flemings Mayfair - Small Luxury Hotel of the World is a 5-star boutique hotel located in the heart of fashionable Mayfair. The hotel includes the highly-acclaimed four AA Rosettes Ormer Mayfair Restaurant, overseen by Executive Chef Sofian Msetfi. Flemings is also fitted with a complimentary gym. *Converted from 13 Georgian townhouses, each luxurious bedroom, suite and apartment at Flemings Mayfair - Small Luxury Hotel of the World is individually decorated and has WiFi access, a desk, a Tivoli radio with Bluetooth functionality, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and in-room entertainment. En-suite bathrooms feature a bath or shower with a hairdryer and luxury The White Company amenities. Ormer has been featured in the Michelin Guide 2022, voted one of the top five restaurants in London by Hardens Restaurant Guide and is consistently rated as one of the top ten restaurants in London for Fine Dining on TripAdvisor. *Light refreshments and beverages are served in our refined Indian-inspired Drawing Room, where guests often enjoy Afternoon Tea. Show full description

Charming. Elegant. Good breakfast. Located in the exclusive Mayfair area of London, the Connaught offers on-site Michelin-starred dining, a holistic spa and 3 chic bars. From arrival, guests receive bespoke butler and concierge services at the elegant Connaught. The cuisine at Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, inspired by the regional flavours of Hélène’s native France, has won 3 AA Rosettes and 3 Michelin Stars. Connaught Bar, Coburg Bar and Red Room surround guests with stylish décor and serve mouth-watering cocktails and fine wines. Show full description

Lovely property. Rooftop restaurant. With a spa, Michelin-Starred restaurant and boutique bedrooms, The Dorchester features a landscaped terrace and famous tearooms. The exclusive hotel overlooks Hyde Park, and is situated in prestigious Mayfair. Free WiFi is available throughout. The Dorchester Spa features chandeliers made from South-Pacific pearls, and offers a range of beauty treatments and therapies. There is also a fitness centre and chic relaxation room. The hotel features floral arrangements, freshly prepared every day. The sumptuous 5-star rooms all feature an Italian-marble bathroom with fluffy bathrobes. All rooms also have scenic views over Hyde Park or the hotel's terraces. Alain Ducasse serves fine French cuisine, while The Grill by Tom Booton offers a modern British menu. Indulgent afternoon teas are served in The Promenade, and guests can enjoy cocktails and fine spirits in the stylish bars. Situated between Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner, The Dorchester is a 10-minute walk from Knightsbridge. The Museum Mile is a 20-minute walk, and Oxford Street is just a mile away. Show full description

Great views. Welcome to COMO Metropolitan London, a light-filled Mayfair hotel, located in one of the best locations in Central London. On one side, the luscious Hyde Park. On the other, the glamorous shops and restaurants of Shepherd Market, Knightsbridge and Bond Street. All 144 rooms, suites and 19 private residences boasts natural daylight through expansive windows and is home to a fresh palette of natural hues and textures, featuring Nespresso machines, Loewe interactive TV’s, COMO Shambhala toiletries and luxury bathrobes and slippers. Public spaces include the Japanese-Peruvian restaurant, Nobu, which buzzes at lunch and dinner with devotees of its renowned cuisine, and the Lobby Lounge, perfect for fresh Italian coffees and light bites thanks to its all-day dining menu. For a quieter moment, guests can enjoy the private gym and COMO Shambhala Urban Escape, offering a full range of award-winning holistic therapies, treatments and yoga, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day exploring the capital. .  Show full description

Great views. Overlooking leafy Green Park, this stylish and elegant 5-star hotel offers luxurious and contemporary rooms, suites and apartments, as well as a boutique spa. Opposite Royal Parks and Buckingham Palace, The Athenaeum is only 15 minutes’ walk from Oxford Street’s shops and the theatres of the West End. Many of its spacious, air-conditioned rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room features a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view movies. Guests also have access to complimentary WiFi. 116 at The Athenaeum is a contemporary, British restaurant headed up by Executive Chef, Ian Howard. Relaxed yet chic interiors paired with inimitable service create a warm atmosphere to dine in. The inspiring, seasonal menus champion local producers and use only the very best ingredients. The spa offers relaxing treatments, a beautiful relaxation room, wet area, and a well equipped fitness room. Use of the Spa facilities as well as treatments need to be booked in advance by contacting the hotel directly. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Great value. COMO The Halkin, discreetly located in the heart of London’s leafy Belgravia is situated between Hyde Park, Sloane Square and Knightsbridge, promising an elegant hideaway for travellers exploring the city. The spirit of the hotel is embodied in its townhouse heritage with 41 modern-classic rooms, stylish marble bathrooms and the warmth of a private home, featuring Nespresso machines, Loewe interactive TV’s, COMO Rituals and luxury amenities. Dining options include the intimate Halkin Bar, perfect for relaxed meetings by day and Martinis by night, and in-room dining, offering classic comforts and healthy alternatives. Bringing Bali to Belgravia, the hotel also serves a unique Afternoon Tea drawing on recipes from its own COMO Shambhala cook book. Guests have access to the COMO Shambhala Urban Escape, an Asian-inspired spa just a five-minute walk away, as well use of an exceptional Concierge Team – for sought-after reservations at the hottest restaurants and shows, to private drivers and personal shoppers. .  Show full description

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel opened in 1927 and this luxurious 5-star hotel is situated in the heart of Mayfair, surrounded by the parks, theaters and attractions of London’s West End. There is free Wi-Fi in all areas, a private theater, and a 24-hour business center offering the latest in audiovisual equipment. The May Fair’s bedrooms features elegant, contemporary decor, decadent Italian marble bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and luxury Vispring beds with down pillows and 350 thread count Egyptian cotton bedding. All are equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi and Samsung TVs offering up to 300 channels in multiple languages. In selected suites, iPad's are provided for guests to browse the hotel’s services and menus before ordering. All bedrooms feature premium skincare brand Noble Isle. Welcome to May Fair Kitchen, the flagship restaurant of the award-winning Kitchens brand. Set in the vibrant hum of London’s most iconic neighbourhood, May Fair Kitchen presents an intimate, secluded Japanese izakaya and Italian restaurant experience. Discover a menu of exquisite Japanese and Italian sharing plates, including an exceptional seafood platter, A5 Wagyu and Neapolitan pizzas. Guests can also find a cinema, tranquil May Fair Spa, 24-hour gym and adjoining Palm Beach Casino at this hotel. Guests can explore Bond Street's exclusive jewelry stores, cafés and boutiques as well as Berkeley Street's world-famous restaurants. May Fair Hotel has direct access to Canary Wharf via the London Underground at Green Park. Knightsbridge can be reached in around 20 minutes’ walk, and Oxford Street is just over 10 minutes’ walk away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 13 km from The May Fair Hotel. Show full description

Nestled in the heart of London's iconic Mayfair district surrounded by the vibrant natural beauty of numerous Royal Parks and the unparalleled history of world-renowned museums, galleries, and theatres. 1 Hotel Mayfair echoes the tale of a stunning cityscape uniquely graced by nature's boundless wonder. Thoughtful touches bring nature into your space with flourishing greenery, sustainably-sourced British oak flooring, hand-chiselled stones and filtered water taps in every room. 1 Hotel Mayfair's restaurant and terrace, Dovetale by two Michelin starred chef Tom Sellers, is grounded in a deep respect for seasonal, organic and locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also houses a signature cocktail bar, Dover Yard as well as a welcoming lobby bar and cafe, Neighbours. The gym is fully equipped with the state-of-the-art equipment. Cardio on a resistance treadmill with a Dover Street view or recharge by stretching on a yoga mat on a reclaimed wooden floor. Alternatively, ease into wellness at Bamford Wellness Spa through their individualised treatments and natural & organic skincare products. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Good breakfast. Situated in the heart of Mayfair and overlooking Green Park, Sheraton Grand London Park Lane offers a prime destination in London, featuring an impressive restaurant, a modern fitness centre, private parking and free WiFi. The large, elegant rooms feature an art deco design and each have an en-suite bathroom and interactive flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms also offer free toiletries, designer beds and ample work space, and some have original fireplaces and marble bathrooms. Guests can enjoy all-day Italian dining at Italian Restaurant Mercante and stop by Smith & Whistle for a thoughtful selection of honest food and expertly crafted cocktails. Beautiful Art Deco surroundings take guests back in time at the Palm Court, where a sumptuous English Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed. Discover the local area, as the hotel is just a short walk from fashionable Bond Street, Knightsbridge, Buckingham Palace and Westminster. Sheraton Grand London Park Lane is 20 minutes’ walk from London’s West End. Green Park Underground Station is a 5-minute walk and Piccadilly Circus is 10 minutes away. Show full description

Charming. Historic property. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Between Piccadilly and Regent Street, this elegant 5-star hotel has award-winning fine dining, a gym and a peaceful spa. In exclusive Mayfair, guests are just metres from galleries and designer shops. Stylish rooms at Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel each boast an interactive LCD TV, air conditioning and seating area. Sleek Carrara marble bathrooms have luxury toiletries and bathrobes. With a range of speciality teas and a light menu, the English Tea Room at Brown's has traditional panelled walls and original art. Donovan Bar offers live jazz music and signature cocktails. Guests can choose from a range of massages and beauty treatments in the on-site spa. Green Park Tube Station is 5 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

In the heart of London's vibrant Mayfair, the Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane stands as a testament to luxurious heritage. Having the distinction of being the first Four Seasons hotel outside of Canada since 1970, it redefined the essence of luxury. The Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane truly captures the spirit of London, intertwining history, luxury, and modern comfort. This discreet gem on Park Lane merges the timeless design of the 1930s golden age of travel with modern amenities, creating a sanctuary for both travellers and Londoners. Guests are invited to indulge in the culinary wonders of Pavyllon London, a testament to Chef Yannick Alléno’s modern French dining, while Bar Antoine offers a spirited escape. The hotel features 196 beautifully designed rooms and suites, set against the backdrop of 11 stories. The exquisite rooftop spa, designed by Eric Parry, is a sleek, glass-walled haven offering panoramic views of Hyde Park and Westminster. Each treatment room is a serene space with breathtaking Hyde Park vistas. Set back from Park Lane and just a whisper away from Hyde Park and Knightsbridge, its location is unparalleled. Show full description

Unique. Elegant. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. Overlooking London’s Green Park is the world-famous The Ritz London. This stunning Neoclassical building offers the height of opulence with luxurious bedrooms, exquisite British cuisine, and classic afternoon teas. Bedrooms at The Ritz London combine stunning period architecture and antique furnishings with modern amenities. Decorated in warm colours, they feature high ceilings, ornate fireplaces and chandeliers. Rooms are air-conditioned and elegant bathrooms with designer toiletries. There is complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel. The Michelin star Ritz Restaurant looks out over the gardens. It uses the finest of ingredients in cuisine that is classically British with a modern twist. The Rivoli Bar has an Art Deco style with gold leaf decoration. Show full description

Great value. In the heart of Mayfair, Marriott 47 Park Street offers luxurious Edwardian suites furnished with works of art and crystal lighting. Guests can relax with satellite TV and CD/DVD players. Guests can make use of an oven with hob and a microwave for self-catering, along with utensils and cutlery. Suites boast sumptuous living and dining areas, with luxury furnishings, sofas, and a large flat-screen TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each elegant suite boasts a modern kitchen with emerald pearl granite worktops, along with integrated and stylish amenities. The dining area features a chic wooden dining table and chairs, along with artwork on the walls and unique light fixtures. The hotel has a private entrance into the 2-Michelin-star Le Gavroche restaurant. Hyde Park and fashionable Park Lane are less than a 5-minute walk away. Marble Arch Underground Station is a 5-minute walk away, and Buckingham Palace can be reached in 25 minutes on foot. Show full description

Stylish. Elegant. Great views. This 5-star hotel is in London's Knightsbridge and looks out over Hyde Park. It has air-conditioned luxury rooms and offers a personal butler service, free WiFi and an in-room tablet. The Lanesborough, Oetker Hotels's traditional rooms mix 19th-century style with modern luxury. Many also have scenic views over Hyde Park. Additionally, guests at this hotel gain complimentary access to The Lanesborough, Oetker Hotels Club & Spa which includes fitness, spa and well being facilities. The hotel's The Lanesborough Grill restaurant serves outstanding, creative food. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner here, with a wine and champagne list to complement the flavours of each dish. The Library Bar is home to an array of Cognacs, cocktails, wines and spirits, celebrating award-winning mixology and an unrivalled selection of pre-French revolution Cognacs. There is also a fitness room and beauty treatment facilities, and a unique cigar lounge with a collection of Cognacs and cigars. The Lanesborough, Oetker Hotels offers complimentary calls to the US and Europe. Show full description

Great location. Situated in the affluent area of London’s West End, The Biltmore Mayfair is steps away from the finest shopping, dining and royal parks. Located on Grosvenor Square, the hotel is just a few minutes’ walk from New Bond Street, Oxford Street and Regent Street, while the leafy surroundings of Hyde Park are 7 minutes’ walk away. The spacious rooms and suites reflect the building’s origin as an elegant London private residence. All feature Italian marble bathrooms, a Ruark sound system, smart TV, minibar, espresso machine and complimentary WiFi. Guests can dine at Café Biltmore, Mayfair,overseen by Executive Chef Luis Campos. Café Biltmore is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and features a seasonally driven menu with dishes of wood-fired fish and meats, fresh seafood, signature salads and plant-based plates. In addition, guests can enjoy afternoon tea at The Tea Lounge, and an array of the finest wines and premium spirits prepared by expert mixologists at The Pine Bar. The state-of-the-art gym is open 24 hours. Show full description

Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Just off Piccadilly and next to Green Park, The Stafford London is elegant, central, peaceful and charming. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence and offers free Wi-Fi. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theatres, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Each boasts complimentary modern features and luxury bathroom amenities. Guests have a Bose Wave CD player, a satellite TV, a Nespresso coffee machine and a luxury private bathroom in every room. Green Park Tube station and Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next the royal palaces and parks. Enjoy fine contemporary British cuisine in The Game Bird, the American Bar, with a 400-year-old wine cellar for private functions and 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea by the fire in The Game Bird Lounge. The main house comprises three 17th-century town houses. A gym can also be found in the Mews. With an award-winning concierge service, The Stafford London offers rooms decorated in their own traditional style. Show full description

With an exclusive club and a restaurant, this stunning 5-star hotel is in the heart of elegant Mayfair. St James Hotel is popular with celebrities and former guests include Cher, Elton John, Liza Minelli and Sean Connery. The hotel is set in a grand period building, and has sumptuous decor throughout. The boutique bedrooms feature handmade silk wallpaper and a luxury Hypnos bed. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and the stylish bathroom has fluffy robes and toiletries. Guests can enjoy modern British dishes and creative, seasonal specials in Restaurant Francatelli. Set in a quiet street, St James Hotel and Club is a 15-minute walk from the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Street parking is available, and Piccadilly Circus is 600 metres away. Show full description