BROWN'S HOTEL, A ROCCO FORTE HOTEL | Stay downtown in London

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Hotel Overview

33 Albemarle Street, London, United Kingdom, W1S 4BP

Close to Buckingham Palace

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Warm welcome
Courtyard view
Joyous adventure
Amazing breakfast
Really good staff

"Our room overlooking Albemarle street & the Royal Arcade was spacious with an extremely comfortable king size bed and a large ensuite bathroom."

ann from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is steeped in history and has done a fantastic job preserving the stunning architectural features while modernizing the amenities to meet today's most discerning traveler."

Julie T from United States

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"Brown's Hotel is a lovely peaceful hotel for a stay in London."

Amy from United States

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Rooms and Suites

Brown's Hotel offers 115 individually designed rooms and suites that embody history and contemporary style. The Forte Suites overlook Mayfair's iconic streets and come with in-suite check-in and complimentary breakfast. The bespoke décor showcases stunning period features harmonized with modern elements.

Dining Experiences

Dining at Brown's includes an acclaimed Drawing Room for afternoon tea, historically favored by Queen Victoria. Charlie's serves seasonal British dishes alongside Italian, French, and Spanish influences, crafted by Michelin-starred chef Adam Byatt. The Donovan Bar offers expert-crafted cocktails by Salvatore Calabrese and Federico Pavan, making it a notable spot for socializing.

Entertainment

The hotel presents live music through the Drawing Room After Dark series, featuring performances from top musicians every Tuesday to Thursday. Guests can explore London's West End, home to nearly 40 theatres and renowned productions, just steps away from the hotel. The concierge assists in arranging tailored activities, ensuring an engaging stay.

Wellness and Spa

The Spa at Brown's is a tranquil subterranean sanctuary offering a variety of treatments using organic products. Guests can choose from signature massages or beauty treatments designed for ultimate relaxation and restoration. The wellness offerings emphasize holistic health, integrating modern techniques with nature-inspired care.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the sophisticated area of Mayfair, Brown's Hotel is surrounded by exclusive boutiques, art galleries, and cultural hotspots. Guests can easily access landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the vibrant theatre district. The hotel also offers a dedicated events team for meetings and private dining, ensuring convenience for corporate guests.

Highlights

Dining: Drawing Room for afternoon tea

Entertainment: Drawing Room After Dark live jazz

Wellness: The Spa at Brown's with organic treatments

Location: Just steps from Mayfair's luxury boutiques

Must-do experiences

Visit the British Museum for world-class art and artifacts.
Savor afternoon tea at the iconic Claridge's nearby.
Discover street art in Shoreditch; grab a coffee at Café 1001.
Explore the historic Borough Market for local delicacies and treats.
Catch a show at The National Theatre for a true London cultural hit.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeWelcomed Home!

“Every time we returned to the Hotel, we were greeted as though we were returning home.”

William J from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsBuzzing atmosphere

“The atmosphere in the Donovan bar was buzzing and we loved the Breakfast Martinis.”

Alix Dunstone from United Kingdom

Safe HavenAlways accommodating

“The staff is exceptionally knowledgeable, accommodating, and friendly-"no" is simply not in their vocabulary.”

Susan

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Superior King or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

670 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Executive King or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Bathroom telephone

Dining Onsite

At Brown's Hotel, A Rocco Forte Hotel, guests are invited to experience the enchanting dining options that blend local British traditions with modern flair. From family-friendly settings to romantic evenings, every meal promises to be a delightful journey for the senses.

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Charlie's Restaurant

British

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space that caters to families as well as intimate gatherings, featuring a modern yet cozy design perfect for afternoon brunch or elegant dinners.

Key Offerings

Charlie's Restaurant offers a diverse menu that accommodates halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can indulge in seasonal British fare from breakfast through to dinner, each dish crafted with care.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Donovan Bar

British, Light Fare

Ambiance

This lively bar exudes warmth and sophistication, spotlighting an iconic 1830s stained-glass window and plush seating, making it perfect for casual meetings or relaxed evenings with friends.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of neatly crimped sandwiches, dainty pastries, and pillowy scones stuffed with fresh cream and jam. The bar also serves a crafted list of cocktails and fine wines.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

33 Albemarle Street, London, United Kingdom, W1S 4BP

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33 Albemarle Street, London, United Kingdom, W1S 4BP

City landmarks

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3900 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.4 mi

Museum

The British Museum

1.2 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

4600 ft

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.1 mi

Museum

National Gallery

4300 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.5 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

2300 ft

Opera House

Covent Garden

5000 ft

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

4700 ft

Landmark

Oxford Street

4000 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

4300 ft

Palace

St James's Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.3 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.3 mi

Gallery

Wallace Collection

4500 ft

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.6 mi

Church

Westminster

1.1 mi

Landmark

Banqueting House

5100 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

4000 ft

Museum

Apsley House

4600 ft

Landmark

Harrods

1.4 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.6 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.8 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.7 mi

Nearby

Museum

Royal Academy of Arts

1000 ft

London W1

Regent Street

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Wolseley

700 ft

160 Piccadilly

Charlie's

100 ft

33 Albemarle Street The Browns Hotel

The Donovan Bar

100 ft

33 Albemarle Street Brown's Hotel

The Swan at the Globe Theater

500 ft

21 New Globe Walk Bankside

Gymkhana

300 ft

42 Albemarle Street

Casa di Stefano

600 ft

19-20 Dover Street

Moncks of Dover St

700 ft

33 Dover Street

Petrocchi Sede Unica

200 ft

36 Albemarle Street

Explore London

Explore Mayfair

Royal Academy of Arts

4 minutes' walk

Renowned art institution featuring exhibitions and collections; ideal for culture enthusiasts.

The British Museum

25 minutes' walk

Extensive collections from around the globe; free admission, perfect for history buffs.

Buckingham Palace

15 minutes' walk

Iconic royal residence; watch the Changing of the Guard, especially during summer months.

Trafalgar Square

17 minutes' walk

Famous public square known for Nelson's Column and vibrant atmosphere; hosts events year-round.

Cycling in Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy leisurely cycling or paddle boating in this vast green space; rental options available.

Yoga at the Serpentine

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions by the lake in Hyde Park; perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.

Shop on Regent Street

5 minutes' walk

Experience flagship stores and boutiques in a vibrant shopping district; a must for retail therapy.

Sky Garden

15 minutes' drive

A public garden offering stunning views of the city; includes a bar and restaurant on-site.

The Wolseley

3 minutes' walk

Elegant café-restaurant with European dishes; famous for breakfast and afternoon tea.

Gymkhana

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian dining in an upscale environment; notable for its tandoori dishes and cocktails.

Charlie's

1 minute' walk

Charming British eatery known for its delights; perfect for a casual yet exquisite meal experience.

The Swan at the Globe Theater

2 minutes' walk

Gastro pub serving British fare with views of the Thames; ideal for pre or post-theater dining.

The Donovan Bar

1 minute' walk

Chic bar with a sophisticated vibe; offers classic cocktails and occasional live music events.

National Gallery

16 minutes' walk

Home to Western European paintings; free entry, often hosts special exhibitions and family events.

The Old Vic

10 minutes' drive

An esteemed theater showcasing drama and innovative plays; a hub for theatrical enthusiasts.

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

15 minutes' drive

Legendary jazz venue featuring live music and dining; suitable for diverse audiences and music lovers.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

London14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)24 min · 9.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min · 16.5 mi

Train

Charing Cross Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Underground

Green Park tube station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Brown'S, A Rocco Forte provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Belarusian, Welsh, Estonian, Irish, Croatian, Georgian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Macedonian, Moldovan, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

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Number of rooms:

106

Former name

rocco forte brown's hotel

Questions of the users

About Brown'S Hotel, A Rocco Forte Hotel

Is it possible to have tea-making facilities in the guest rooms during my stay?

5 January 2024

Yes, tea-making facilities can be provided upon request.

Are there accessible rooms equipped with grab bars and accessible showers for individuals with disabilities?

10 February 2024

Indeed, the accessible rooms feature grab bars in the shower for added safety and convenience.

What are the valet parking charges for a 24-hour stay?

15 March 2024

The valet parking service is available for an additional fee of £60.00 for every 24 hours. While advance booking is not mandatory, it's advisable to notify in advance to reserve a space.

I am considering booking two rooms, one for a family of four and another for two adults. Can discounts be applied for returning guests?

25 April 2024

It is recommended to reserve two Deluxe Rooms to accommodate your needs, and efforts will be made to place them close to each other. Inquiries regarding discounts for returning guests can be discussed during booking.

What options are available for accommodating three adults in a standard room?

30 May 2024

An extra bed can be added for an additional charge of £75 per night to comfortably accommodate three adults.

Can you provide details about the event hosting options at this hotel?

10 June 2024

Brown's Hotel offers flexible and elegant meeting rooms that can host events ranging from business meetings to weddings, accommodating anywhere from 8 to 120 guests.

What kind of dining experiences can guests expect during their stay?

20 July 2024

Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including afternoon tea, à la carte menus, and unique culinary experiences at Charlie's Restaurant, interspersed with seasonal offerings.

Are there wellness and spa treatments available on-site?

15 August 2024

Yes, the spa provides a range of restorative treatments and massages, focusing on relaxation and using high-quality organic products.

What are some local attractions or activities that guests can enjoy during their stay?

30 September 2024

With Mayfair as a backdrop, guests have access to art galleries, theatres, high-end shopping, and guided tours of London's cultural highlights. The concierge can offer tailored recommendations.

Is there an option for private dining or exclusive events at this location?

10 October 2024

Yes, the hotel features private dining rooms suitable for special occasions, complete with tailored menus and expert event planning services to ensure a memorable experience.