The Lanesborough occupies a Regency-era building at Hyde Park Corner in London, directly facing Hyde Park and within walking distance of Knightsbridge and Belgravia. Originally built as St George's Hospital in the early 19th century, the building's neoclassical facade and grand porte-cochère give the hotel a stately, palatial character, while interiors mix period detailing with contemporary luxury finishes. Accommodation ranges from Classic and Deluxe Rooms to Junior Suites, a set of Signature Suites, and the Royal Suite, one of London's largest hotel suites with a private terrace overlooking the park. Dining is centred on Céleste, a domed, garden-style restaurant serving modern European cuisine, alongside The Library Bar, known for one of the city's most extensive collections of rare spirits. The Lanesborough Club & Spa includes an indoor pool, a full menu of wellness treatments, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Every room comes with round-the-clock personal butler service, positioning the hotel toward guests seeking a highly attentive, formal style of hospitality suited to both leisure travellers and business visitors needing proximity to Belgravia's embassies and Knightsbridge's commercial district.
| Price | £700–£2,500/night (~$889–$3,175) |
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| Address | Hyde Park Corner, London SW1X 7TA, United Kingdom |
Room types
- Classic Rooms
- Deluxe Rooms
- Junior Suites
- Signature Suites
- Royal Suite
Amenities
- Céleste restaurant
- The Library Bar
- The Lanesborough Club & Spa
- Indoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Concierge
- 24-hour butler service
Location
Hyde Park Corner, London SW1X 7TA, United Kingdom
51.5025, -0.1523 View on map
Highlights
- Royal Suite with private terrace overlooking Hyde Park
- 24-hour personal butler service in every room
- Céleste restaurant's domed, garden-inspired dining room
- The Library Bar's extensive rare spirits and whisky collection
- Direct views over Hyde Park Corner and the park itself
Tips for visiting
- Request a park-facing room when booking for the best Hyde Park views
- The Library Bar's whisky tastings should be booked ahead for groups
- Hyde Park Corner underground station sits immediately outside the hotel
- Afternoon tea at Céleste is popular on weekends and fills up early
Accessibility
The hotel provides a step-free entrance, lift access throughout, and accessible rooms available on request; staff can arrange wheelchair-accessible transport through the concierge.
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Frequently asked questions
Does every room include butler service?
Yes, The Lanesborough provides 24-hour personal butler service across all room and suite categories.
Is the hotel within walking distance of Hyde Park?
The hotel sits directly at Hyde Park Corner, with park entrances immediately across the road.
What cuisine does Céleste serve?
Céleste serves modern European cuisine in a domed, garden-style dining room.