Knightsbridge
The Wellesley, Knightsbridge, London
An intimate Art Deco sanctuary in Knightsbridge, The Wellesley pairs period glamour with meticulous modern service. Overlooking Hyde Park, its lavish suites and 24‑hour butler service — complemented by a chauffeur Rolls‑Royce and a celebrated cigar terrace with an extensive humidor — appeal to discerning travelers.
- Historical building / heritage architecture Housed in a restored 1920s Art Deco townhouse (former Hyde Park Corner Underground building and historic Pizza on the Park jazz venue) with period design references throughout.
- Art or curated design collection Art Deco interiors with bespoke artwork and curated period design details; marble fittings sourced from Italy and bespoke decorative collections throughout public areas.
- Prime location (landmark adjacent, riverfront, iconic neighbourhood) Directly opposite Hyde Park Corner in Knightsbridge — immediate access to Hyde Park and proximity to Harrods, Buckingham Palace and London’s museum district.
- Panoramic or landmark views Select suites and the penthouse offer rooftop/terrace views across Hyde Park, Belgravia and Knightsbridge.
- other: Cigar Terrace & Walk-in humidor (unique in-hotel collection) Unique selling point: heated cigar terrace(s) and an extensive on‑site walk‑in humidor offering one of the hotel‑based humidor collections in Europe; specialist staff guide available.
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Rooms and suites
Hyde Park View Suite, Suite, 1 King
420 feet² · Air conditioning · Free WiFi
Deluxe Queen Accessible, Guest room, 1 Queen
280 feet² · Air conditioning · Free WiFi
Junior Suite Hyde Park, Junior Suite, 1 King
334 feet² · Air conditioning · Free WiFi
Executive Room, Larger Guest room, 1 King
334 feet² · Air conditioning · Free WiFi
Deluxe King Room, Guest room, 1 King
258 feet² · Air conditioning · Free WiFi
Amenities
Wellness
- Personal trainer service Personal training sessions and bespoke fitness coaching (Matt Roberts / external trainers) available by arrangement through the hotel concierge.
Dining
- Fine dining restaurant(s) Oval Restaurant — intimate, art-deco fine-dining Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with seasonal tasting menus and bespoke menus on request.
- Bar / lounge Crystal Bar — 1920s-style cocktail bar featuring an extensive curated collection of vintage whiskies, cognacs and Armagnacs; Jazz Lounge hosts live jazz evenings (venue may be subject to availability).
- Afternoon tea service Daily traditional afternoon tea (Churchill Afternoon Tea) served in-house with live piano accompaniment.
- Private dining room Private dining and event options — Jazz Lounge and other hotel spaces can be configured for intimate private dining and bespoke events.
- other: Cigar Terrace & Walk-in humidor Heated outdoor cigar terrace(s) with seating and an on-site specialist humidor / one of the largest walk-in humidor collections in a hotel; terrace is available year-round with heaters.
Services
- 24-hour room service Round‑the‑clock in‑room dining available through the hotel (24-hour room service).
- Valet parking On‑site private parking with valet service available (charged; daily parking fee applies).
- Complimentary Town Car Complimentary luxury chauffeur drop‑off service for guests within a 1.5‑mile radius (house car / Rolls‑Royce or BMW 7 Series / eligibility and age limits apply).
- Butler service Complimentary 24‑hour butler service for all guests (unpacking, pressing, shoe shining, packing assistance and other personalised services).
- Meeting / event facilities Intimate meeting, private dining and event spaces for bespoke small events and private hires (including configurable Jazz Lounge/private dining options).
- Digital check-in / mobile key Digital Check‑In service available via Marriott Bonvoy (mobile/digital check‑in option through Marriott platform).
- Dry cleaning / laundry service Same‑day dry cleaning and laundry services available on request.
- Childcare / babysitting service Babysitting/childcare services can be arranged on request through the concierge.
- Bicycle storage / rental Bicycle rental / local cycle access information available (Santander cycles nearby); concierge can assist with bike hire arrangements.
- Turndown service Evening turndown service offered as part of in‑room hospitality.
Good to know
- Check in
- From 15:00
- Check out
- Until 12:00
- Breakfast
- Continental, Full English/Irish
- Built
- 1906
- Last refurbished
- 2012
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