Standing proudly in the heart of Mayfair since the 19th century, Claridge’s is the epitome of refined old-world charm combined with modern comforts and an impeccable attention to detail and service. Having played host to royalty, heads of state and celebrities, it’s well-versed in offering a home-away-from-home experience to all guests. From the moment you step into the lobby, you’re greeted by an atmosphere of sophistication and grandeur, reminiscent of the golden age of travel. Dining at Claridge’s is equally memorable, whether that’s British flavours with a modern twist at Claridge’s Restaurant, Mediterranean-inspired cocktails in the rose-tinted surrounds of The Painter’s Room, or legendary Afternoon Tea in the classic Foyer & Reading Room.
The hotel’s rooms and suites are tastefully appointed, featuring traditional or Art Deco decor and luxurious amenities including Bang and Olufsen speakers and Dyson supersonic hairdryers. The refined, soothing tones and rich furnishings create a welcoming oasis of calm above the busy streets of the city. For further relaxation and rejuvenation, guests can retreat to Claridge’s subterranean spa, featuring a range of luxurious treatments and facilities. From bamboo-stick massages to Cryo Oxygen Shot facials, the spa offers a haven of tranquillity beneath the bustling streets of Mayfair.
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