Located opposite Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace, just a short walk from Harrods in Knightsbridge, and London’s most exclusive shopping district, Sloane Street, this grand luxury mansion has undergone an inspired renovation by the famed interior designer Alberto Pinto. An Oetker Hotels masterpiece, The Lanesborough is home to 93 luxurious suites and bedrooms, The Lanesborough Grill serving modern British cuisine overseen by Executive Chef Shay Cooper, the vibrant, club-like Library Bar, The Garden Room with its heated cigar terrace, and the award-winning Lanesborough Club & Spa.
A visit to The Lanesborough Club & Spa is not to be missed when staying at The Lanesborough. Crowned ‘Best Spa in London’ at the Good Spa Awards, it is one of London’s most exclusive private members’ health clubs and spas, offering hotel guests access to internationally recognised experts in the fields of beauty, fitness, and mindfulness. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the spacious gym and over 40 fitness classes per week, as well as a hydrotherapy pool, saunas, and steam rooms. A wide array of treatments is offered, including facials, massages, manicures, and pedicures, as well as an advanced aesthetics menu, focused on longevity, vitality, and regenerative medicine with the help of cutting-edge, results-driven technology.
A stunning Regency dining room in the heart of the hotel, The Lanesborough Grill is open daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, and is home to Executive Chef Shay Cooper’s modern and innovative British cuisine, with a focus on seasonal produce from around the country. At the club-like The Library Bar, guests are invited to discover outstanding mixology and the venerable “liquid museum” of spirits. The Withdrawing Room is a light and elegant sitting room overlooking Wellington Arch, perfect for an informal meeting, leisurely lunch, or an opportunity to relax over a drink with friends. Open year-round, The Garden Room offers an impressive selection of Cuban and pre-Castro cigars housed in the walk-in humidor and a covered and heated terrace to enjoy fine cigars and spirits. The Lanesborough Club & Spa Restaurant offers healthy dishes created in partnership with the on-site nutritionist, including high-protein snacks, smoothies, and juices are available throughout the day.
The Lanesborough, originally established as Lanesborough House for James Lane, second and last Viscount Lanesborough in 1719, has a rich history which the hotel team is delighted to share with guests. Learn more about the history of this Regency landmark and its impressive art collection during a private historic tour of the hotel, which the Concierge team will happily arrange. For those seeking a unique culinary experience, the dining team can arrange private wine dinners in the original wine cellar, private cigar masterclasses on the heated terrace of The Garden Room with their cigar sommelier, or an English gin tasting with the head mixologist at The Library Bar.