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11 Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW1X 7QS
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Next to Hyde Park
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The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London - An Art Deco townhouse with Italian dining, jazz performances, and London's largest cigar humidor

Housed in a restored 1920s townhouse that was once the Hyde Park Corner underground station, this 5-star London hotel showcases modern Art Deco design by Fox Linton Associates. The Wellesley features the Oval Restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine by Head Chef Mattia Barbieri, and the Crystal Bar displaying rare whiskeys and cognacs in glass cases. The Jazz Lounge hosts live music performances on Fridays and Saturdays, while the property maintains the UK's largest walk-in humidor with private cigar terraces. Guest rooms incorporate contemporary touches with Hermès amenities and televisions integrated into mirrored bathroom walls. The Luxury Collection property provides 24-hour butler service, including unpacking, pressing, and shoe shining. Located in Knightsbridge overlooking Hyde Park, the hotel stands 0.5 miles from Apsley House, 0.5 miles from Buckingham Palace, and 1 mile from Harrods.

Pros

Complimentary luxury chauffeur service within 1.5-mile radius

Live jazz performances with dinner on weekends

Butler service includes unpacking and pressing for all guests

Family suites offer children's robes, slippers, and dedicated amenities

Cons

Limited elevator capacity of one person unless traveling together

Housekeeping service provided only after third night unless specifically requested

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Deluxe King Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Accessible Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Executive Room Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Hyde Park Junior Suite 1 King
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Wellesley presents a delightful Italian culinary experience at the Oval Restaurant, alongside the Crystal Bar for refined afternoon indulgence. With a focus on seasonal flavors and an elegant atmosphere, this dining venues cater to those seeking authentic taste and warm hospitality.
The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London Restaurant photo
The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London Restaurant photo
The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London Restaurant photo

Oval Restaurant

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and sophisticated, the Oval Restaurant features tasteful decor and a serene atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Led by Head Chef Sebastiano Cioffi, the restaurant serves authentic Italian dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients, complemented by an expertly curated wine list. Afternoon tea is also available from £35.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Crystal Bar

Bar and lounge
Ambiance
Charming and elegant, the Crystal Bar offers a cozy setting to unwind and indulge in fine spirits.
Key Offerings
Experience a selection of the finest cognac and whisky, along with an inviting atmosphere for a relaxing evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

11 Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW1X 7QS
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11 Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW1X 7QS
Nearby
Museum
Apsley House
140 m
1 Apsley Way Piccadilly
Wellington Arch
350 m
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
490 m
150 Old Park Lane
The Oval Restaurant
0 m
11 Knightsbridge The Wellesley Knightsbridge
Garden Room
90 m
Hyde Park Corner
The Withdrawing Room
130 m
Hyde Park Corner
Marcus
240 m
Knightsbridge Wilton Place
The Lodge Cafe
140 m
Hyde Park Corner
The Grenadier
540 m
18 Wilton Row Belgrave Square
Pret-a-Portea
250 m
Afternoon Tea at the Berkley 2 Warwick Way Wilton Place
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apsley House
Apsley House
2 minutes' walk
Apsley House, the Duke of Wellington's residence, features exquisite art and a rich history. It's free on the first Sunday of the month.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers vast gardens and serene boating on the Serpentine. Ideal for picnics or a leisurely stroll among historic statues.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
This museum of art and design showcases 5,000 years of creativity. Entry is free, with special exhibitions available for a fee.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
9 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the monarch's official London residence, features the Changing of the Guard and stunning architecture.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' drive
Scenic views along the Thames River, with commentary. Cruises depart from Westminster Pier; book in advance for peak times.
Yoga Classes at The Life Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes tailored for all levels are available nearby. Check their schedule for drop-in sessions.
Biking in Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Biking through Hyde Park provides a refreshing way to enjoy its beauty. Rentals available on-site for a family-friendly adventure.
The Oval Restaurant
The Oval Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with international fare and British influences. Signature dishes include seasonal seafood and exquisite desserts.
Marcus
Marcus
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with an elegant atmosphere. Known for inventive dishes using British ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Iconic American diner vibe with a rock 'n' roll twist. Try their famous burgers or signature cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' drive
Famous concert hall hosting varied performances. Known for its iconic dome and rich history. Event schedules available online.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
London's premier comedy venue features renowned comedians. A lively atmosphere with shows catering to adults and families alike.
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
25 minutes' drive
Historic theatre showcasing West End productions. Offers family-friendly shows and an elegant setting for cultural entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
London23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
London City (LCY)26 min  ·  17.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR)38 min  ·  24.7 km
Train
London Victoria Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Hyde Park Corner tube2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 100 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP34 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London to Hyde Park?
The hotel is located just 400 m from Hyde Park.
What dining options are available at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
On-site dining is available at the Oval Restaurant and the Crystal Bar.
Are there any children's services offered at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
The hotel provides children's robes, slippers, and bathroom amenities in family suites.
Is parking available at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 100 GBP per day.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Rooms include air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and Hermes toiletries.
What extra services does The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London provide for guests?
The hotel offers a complimentary luxury chauffeur drop-off service within a 2 km radius.
What are some attractions near The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Nearby attractions include Westminster Abbey (2 km), Royal Albert Hall (2 km), and Buckingham Palace (1 km).
Is breakfast available at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London?
Guests can enjoy evening live music performances in the Jazz Lounge from Friday to Saturday.
What languages do the staff at The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London speak?
The staff members are proficient in several languages, including English.
How far is The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London from London City Airport?
London City Airport is approximately 14 km away from the hotel.

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