Mayfair London, United Kingdom
Renovated
2021
Price
$$$
Rated for
Heritage Wellness ClassicOutside the door
The house
MaybourneEdwardian Piccadilly stalwart
Sweeping staircases and gilded Edwardian ceilings anchor a vibrant lobby that opens directly into the energy of Piccadilly.
What it’s good at
Notable
Grade II-listed Edwardian architecture from 1908 features Richard Norman Shaw designs alongside the ornate gold-leaf Oak Room.
Notable
A subterranean health club features two indoor squash courts, a ballroom dance studio, and a heated swimming pool.
Listed
Operating on Piccadilly since 1908, the historic property welcomes guests with soaring staircases and traditional afternoon tea.
What they say
Also in AFAR.
I love the slightly creaky floors and the gilded, original ceilings. There is a dance studio—the only one at a London hotel—where guests can take classes like ballroom…
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set right on Piccadilly, the hotel sits steps from Piccadilly Circus, West End theatres, Jermyn Street, and St James's Park.
The rooms
Refurbished rooms pair brass accents and neutral tones with curated Hatchards books and Floris London bath amenities.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The subterranean heated pool sits beneath a vaulted ceiling, flanked by classical columns and arched mirrors.
The spa and gym
Treatment rooms host Ishga and Yoma therapies. The health club also houses three workout rooms and two squash courts.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Terrace at The Dilly
This glass-roofed conservatory serves British dishes and afternoon tea, opening onto an outdoor balcony overlooking Piccadilly.
At the table
Downstairs at The Dilly pours cocktails and English sparkling wines beneath glass chandeliers, often with live piano music.
How it began
Opened in 1908 as The Piccadilly Hotel, the Grade II listed landmark was designed by architect Richard Norman Shaw in Neo-Baroque style.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.