LOCATION

Situated in the heart of Mayfair, The Dorchester occupies a prime position overlooking Hyde Park – one of the capital’s most coveted views. This area of London has long been associated with prestige, from its Georgian terraces to its fine art galleries and embassies that line the nearby streets. The atmosphere is one of quiet luxury, where tree-lined avenues meet the hum of high fashion and society. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself in a neighbourhood that effortlessly balances the historic and the contemporary, making it an ideal base for discerning travellers.

The Dorchester’s location offers exceptional convenience. Green Park and Hyde Park Corner underground stations are both within a ten-minute walk, while Heathrow Airport can be reached in under half an hour via the Elizabeth Line. Guests are within easy reach of Bond Street’s designer boutiques, the theatres of the West End, and Buckingham Palace just across the park. Whether visiting for business, leisure, or both, this is London at its most connected and most distinguished.

THE ROOMS

The Dorchester’s 241 rooms and suites are a showcase of British craftsmanship and understated grandeur. Each one reflects a thoughtful blend of heritage and comfort, with sumptuous fabrics, soft lighting, and carefully curated antiques. The aesthetic is serene yet decadent — think silk drapes, bespoke furniture, and marble bathrooms that feel both classic and fresh. Every space carries a sense of quiet elegance, a sanctuary from the city’s pace where privacy and poise take centre stage.

Among the collection, the crown jewel is The Harlequin Suite, an iconic residence once favoured by Elizabeth Taylor. Flooded with natural light and adorned with pink marble, it boasts sweeping views across Hyde Park, a grand piano, and a sense of cinematic allure. Other signature suites, such as The Audley and The Dorchester Suites, bring unique character through their refined design and impeccable detailing. From intimate rooms to palatial suites, every stay feels uniquely personal and unmistakably Dorchester.

WELLNESS

At the heart of the hotel’s serene side lies The Dorchester Spa, a haven of calm and rejuvenation inspired by 1930s glamour. The interiors shimmer with Art Deco detailing, mirrored walls, and soft lighting that cocoon guests in tranquillity. It’s a space that invites stillness, from the moment you step inside to the final sip of herbal tea in the relaxation lounge. Every experience is tailored to restore both body and mind, with treatments that blend classic British sensibility and holistic expertise.

The spa’s menu features signature rituals such as the Carol Joy London Diamond Facial, alongside bespoke massages and body therapies using essential oils and natural botanicals. Expert therapists deliver results-driven treatments in an atmosphere of pure indulgence. A private fitness studio equipped with Technogym technology and personal training services complements the wellness offering, ensuring guests can maintain balance even while away. The Dorchester’s approach to well-being is both timeless and modern – luxurious, restorative, and deeply personal.

DINING

Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester
A temple of haute cuisine, this three-Michelin-starred restaurant presents French gastronomy at its most refined, with tasting menus that celebrate seasonal artistry and innovation.

The Grill by The Dorchester
A lively, reimagined British brasserie led by one of London’s rising culinary stars, combining classic dishes with a playful, youthful edge.

China Tang
A glamorous Cantonese restaurant where vibrant flavours meet old-world elegance, set against a backdrop of intricate Art Deco design.

The Promenade
Known as the heart of The Dorchester, this all-day dining venue is perfect for elegant breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and the hotel’s iconic afternoon tea.

Cake & Flowers
A boutique that brings together artisanal patisserie and exquisite floral design, offering hand-crafted cakes, sweet delicacies, and bespoke bouquets in one luxurious space.

Vesper Bar
Stylish and cinematic, the newly redesigned bar evokes the golden age of cocktails, where every drink feels like a story waiting to be told.