THE WELLESLEY, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON, London – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
11 Knightsbridge,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1X 7QS,
Greater London
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Next to Hyde Park
Perfect
9.6
8.7
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Luxury car service
Sumptuous room
Delicious breakfast
"We stayed for the 6th time in one of the Hyde Park view suites - they are simply fabulous."
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are incredibly spacious and the service is nothing short of spectacular."
Shaikha M
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"Also it was a real pleasure to have a complementary luxury car service to take you anywhere within a 1.5mile radius."
Emma B
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Location & Overview
The Wellesley overlooks the prestigious Royal Hyde Park in the heart of Knightsbridge. This 1920s townhouse showcases a modern interpretation of Art Deco design while providing luxurious accommodations. Guests enjoy complimentary luxury chauffeur drop-off service within a 1.5 mile radius with a BMW 7 series hybrid.
Rooms & Suites
The Wellesley offers the exclusive Penthouse Suite, occupying the sixth and seventh floors. This suite boasts four bedrooms, lavish bathrooms with Hermès amenities, and a private terrace that provides rooftop views over Knightsbridge. A personalized butler service is complimentary for all guests, enhancing the suite experience.
Dining Experience
The Oval Restaurant presents sophisticated dining with refined Italian cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. The exclusive Crystal Bar revives the glamour of the 1920s, offering a curated selection of premium spirits and cigars. The hotel also features the Cigar Lounge & Terrace, which provides a distinguished setting for cigar connoisseurs.
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel boasts an exclusive health and fitness club, Aquilla, featuring a private gym and swimming pool. Guests seeking relaxation can indulge in personalized wellness experiences tailored to enhance their stay. The amenities reflect a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.
Private Amenities & Services
The Wellesley offers an intimate private function space in the Jazz Lounge, ideal for special gatherings. With customization options, this venue allows for memorable events. The hotel ensures that each guest's individual needs are taken care of through its attentive service.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Royal Hyde Park
Rooms: Penthouse Suite with terrace views
Dining: The Oval Restaurant with Italian cuisine
Wellness: Aquilla Health & Fitness Club
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hyde Park for scenic views and fresh air.
Savor a classic afternoon tea at The Wellesley's award-winning lounge.
Discover the hidden gems in the Brompton Market for unique finds.
Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum for stunning art and design.
Enjoy a night of jazz at the nearby Ronnie Scott's club for live music.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Accessible Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Executive Room Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite Hyde Park Junior Suite 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathroom telephone
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Wellesley offers an exquisite dining experience with authentic Italian cuisine served in an intimate setting. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully curated menus that highlight seasonal ingredients, complemented by an exceptional selection of fine wines and delightful afternoon teas.
Oval Restaurant
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
An intimate and sophisticated environment that combines chic design with impeccable service, perfect for a relaxing meal or special occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by Head Chef Sebastiano Cioffi and Head Chef Mattia Barbieri feature authentic Italian flavors using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Afternoon tea is available for £35, along with an expertly curated list of fine wines and bespoke cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours vary.
The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London Location
11 Knightsbridge,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1X 7QS,
Greater London
Map view
11 Knightsbridge,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1X 7QS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2400 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.5
mi
Park
Hyde Park
4200 ft
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
5100 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.6
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.4
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Science Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Harrods
2700 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3
mi
Palace
St James's Park
5100 ft
Church
Westminster
5100 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.1
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.2
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.4
mi
Church
Westminster Cathedral
4400 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
3900 ft
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.5
mi
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Apsley House
500 ft
1 Apsley Way Piccadilly
Wellington Arch
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
1700 ft
150 Old Park Lane
The Oval Restaurant
0 ft
11 Knightsbridge The Wellesley Knightsbridge
The Wellesley Afternoon Tea
0 ft
11 Knightsbridge The Wellesley
Garden Room
300 ft
Hyde Park Corner
The Withdrawing Room
500 ft
Hyde Park Corner
Marcus
800 ft
Knightsbridge Wilton Place
The Lodge Cafe
500 ft
Hyde Park Corner
The Grenadier
1800 ft
18 Wilton Row Belgrave Square
Al Basha Restaurant
1300 ft
48 Knightsbridge
Afternoon Tea at The Berkeley
900 ft
The Berkeley Hotel Wilton Place Wilton Place
Petrus
1900 ft
1 Kinnerton Street Knightsbridge
Explore London
Explore Knightsbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apsley House
2 minutes' walk
Historic residence of the Duke of Wellington, showcasing art and memorabilia. Offers free admission on certain days.
Buckingham Palace
9 minutes' walk
Iconic royal residence with the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Beautiful gardens and state rooms accessible during summer.
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks featuring boating, cycling routes, and serene gardens. A perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design. Free entry and stunning exhibits, including fashion and textiles.
Bike Rentals in Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for leisurely exploration of Hyde Park, including scenic routes and stunning views.
Wellness at The Wellesley Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation through a variety of spa treatments and wellness packages available at the hotel. Ideal for rejuvenation.
Shopping at Harrods
10 minutes' walk
Luxury shopping experience at the iconic Harrods department store. A must-visit for fashion lovers and souvenir seekers.
The Oval Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Impeccable service and elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Marcus
3 minutes' walk
Michelin-starred restaurant serving modern British dishes with exceptional ingredients. Offers vegetarian options; reservations essential.
Hard Rock Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual environment featuring American classics and rock memorabilia. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Royal Albert Hall
18 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting orchestral performances and events. Family-friendly shows and tours available.
Cadogan Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue for classical music concerts and community events. Check schedule for family-friendly and all-ages performances.
Getting around
City Centre
London23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)26 min
·
10.6
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)38 min
·
15.4
mi
Train
London Victoria Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Hyde Park Corner tube2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Bespoke design
Butler service
Comfortable bed
Perfect bar service
Cons
Limited menu
Far location
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Wellesley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge, London
Are there any room types that include bathtubs?
12 January 2024
Most rooms in the Executive category and above come equipped with bathtubs, except for Deluxe Rooms. It's recommended to mention this preference at the time of booking for the best allocation consideration.
Is it possible to have two twin beds instead of a king bed in the Junior Suites with Hyde Park View?
25 February 2024
Twin bed options are available in select Junior Suites with Hyde Park View. Due to limited availability, it is advisable to contact the Reservations Team for assistance.
Does the hotel feature a cigar lounge on the premises?
18 March 2024
Yes, the Cigar Lounge offers a refined selection of Cuban cigars to enjoy on one of the Terraces.
Do the rooms at the hotel include bidet facilities?
30 April 2024
Every room is equipped with an integrated bidet in the WC for added convenience.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests who want to work out?
15 May 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have onsite gym facilities due to its historical architecture. However, the Concierge Team can recommend nearby gyms suitable for your fitness needs.
Which room options offer twin or two single beds for adult guests?
23 June 2024
Twin beds are only available in some of the Deluxe King Rooms. Due to limited availability, it's best to reach out to the Reservations Team for assistance.
Can you confirm if there are rooms available with views of Hyde Park?
9 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features Junior Suites and One Bedroom Suites that overlook the beautiful Hyde Park.
Are there interconnecting room options available for families or larger groups?
14 August 2024
There are interconnecting options available, suitable for accommodating four to six guests. It's recommended to contact the Reservations Team to check for availability and specific combinations.
Is it feasible to arrange interconnecting Junior Suites for six guests, including children?
22 September 2024
Interconnecting options are available between the One Bedroom Suite and a Junior Suite, accommodating a maximum of three occupants per Suite, including any extra beds.
Are there any suites that can be arranged with two beds?
30 October 2024
Some Junior Suites may be configured with twin beds, but this option is not guaranteed for all rooms. It's best to include a request when making your booking as it is subject to availability.