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Hotel Overview

33 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4BP

Close to Buckingham Palace

Perfect

9.4

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4.6

Loved by Brown'S Hotel, A Rocco Forte Hotel guests

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."

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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."

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

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5-star luxury hotel in Mayfair, London

Overview

Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte property, is a prestigious luxury hotel located in Mayfair, London, recognized as the first hotel in the city. The hotel has a legacy of hosting notable guests, providing a captivating experience that blends historical charm with contemporary style. Its exclusive Drawing Room is celebrated for offering one of London's most distinguished afternoon teas, believed to be a favorite of Queen Victoria.

Rooms & Suites

Brown's Hotel offers 115 individually designed rooms and suites, including the luxurious Forte suites overlooking Mayfair's iconic streets. The hotel provides in-suite check-in and complimentary breakfast to suite guests for an enhanced experience. Each accommodation showcases a harmonious blend of period details and modern touches, making every stay unique.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary delights at Charlie's, where Michelin-starred Chef Adam Byatt crafts a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients and classic British dishes. The Donovan Bar, curated by cocktail maestro Salvatore Calabrese, offers a sophisticated cocktail menu with both classic and innovative drinks. The hotel's Drawing Room is the venue for a majestic afternoon tea, featuring a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and premium champagne.

Wellness & Spa

The subterranean Spa at Brown's provides a tranquil retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering signature treatments with organic products from the Irene Forte Skincare range. Guests can select from a variety of pampering beauty treatments or restorative massages tailored to their needs. Fitness options include personal training and running tours showcasing London's landmarks.

Location & Activities

Nestled in Mayfair, Brown's Hotel is surrounded by London's finest art galleries, theatres, and elite shops, making it a central hub for cultural exploration. The hotel's concierge can arrange private tours to iconic landmarks and provide insider access to exclusive experiences. Guests can also enjoy live jazz performances through the Drawing Room After Dark series every Tuesday to Thursday.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Mayfair

Dining: Charlie's Restaurant and Donovan Bar

Wellness: The Spa at Brown's with organic treatments

Entertainment: Live jazz performances in the Drawing Room

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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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
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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
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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**Setting and Atmosphere:**
The room has a refined and classic ambiance. The walls are painted

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.

Location

33 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4BP

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
London 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 9.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Green Park tube station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Brown'S, A Rocco Forte Hotel 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

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

106

Former name

rocco forte brown's hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 422 verified reviews

9.9 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Kind personnel

Clean premises

Excellent food

Perfect location

Cons

Tired rooms

Wrong order

Slow service

based on 2062 reviews

4.5/5

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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.