The London palace that survived the Blitz and continues to embody British elegance on Park Lane.
The Dorchester - Dorchester Collection
From
1,585.341 €
“1931 Art Deco façade facing Hyde Park, with 24/7 butler service in all suite categories.”
The Dorchester has occupied Park Lane since 1931, and its Art Deco façade remains one of Mayfair’s most recognisable silhouettes. We bed down in rooms with sourced fabrics, thick carpets, Italian marble bathrooms. Windows overlook Hyde Park or Mayfair rooftops, light changes by floor. The spa offers hammam and treatment cabins, the gym runs round the clock. Alain Ducasse runs the gastronomic table, The Grill serves aged meats under a glass canopy. From 1 585 € a night, we pay for the address, the history and service that anticipates without smothering ✨
Who is it for?
Who we recommend it to
We recommend The Dorchester to travellers seeking a classic London palace without ostentation. It’s a hotel for fortysomething couples and above, high-end business stays, Mayfair shopping weekends, discreet family celebrations. Regulars appreciate the service consistency and the Park Lane position.
The building
Architecture and interiors
The Dorchester occupies a 1931 Art Deco building on Park Lane, concrete-frame façade that withstood Second World War bombings. Interiors refreshed regularly, thick carpets, polished woodwork, Italian marbles in the bathrooms. Rooms measure between 35 and 280 m² by category, double-glazed windows facing Hyde Park or Mayfair rooftops.
At the table
Restaurants, bar, service
Alain Ducasse runs the three-Michelin-star gastronomic table, contemporary French cuisine, cellar of 3 500 references. The Grill offers aged meats and grilled fish under a 1930 glass canopy, chic brasserie vibe. China Tang serves Cantonese dishes in the basement, The Promenade does afternoon tea and The Bar stays open until 1am.
Highlights
- Park Lane location, direct Hyde Park views from park-side rooms
- Spa and wellness centre with hammam, treatment cabins and 24/7 gym
- Alain Ducasse at **The Dorchester**, three Michelin stars, contemporary French cuisine
- Butler service included in all suites, available day and night
- Listed 1931 Art Deco façade, one of London’s last independent palaces
Location & access
Where the hotel sits in London
The Dorchester stands at 53 Park Lane, between Hyde Park Corner and Marble Arch, right in Mayfair. Hyde Park across the street, Bond Street ten minutes on foot, Harrods twenty minutes. Marble Arch station 400 metres, Hyde Park Corner 600 metres, Heathrow 45 minutes by taxi.
Good to know
Before you book
- Pets
- Accepted without supplement, basket and bowls provided on request.
- Parking
- Private on-site parking, 24/7 valet available.
- Wi-Fi
- Free throughout the property, high-speed connection.
- Spa
- Spa with hammam, treatment cabins, 24/7 fitness centre.
- Children
- Family rooms available, baby cots and kids’ menus on request.
Facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa and wellness centre
Facilities for disabled guests
Room service
Restaurant
On-site parking
Wi-Fi available everywhere
Private parking
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Location
Where The Dorchester - Dorchester Collection is located
Exact address
The Dorchester - Dorchester Collection
Address
53 Park Lane
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