The Connaught hero

The Connaught

The Connaught, Carlos Pl, London W1K 2AL, United Kingdom
Forbes ★★★★★
Condé Nast Readers' Choice '25 +1
Google 4.7
Overall 94
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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide and Condé Nast Traveler
Forbes ★★★★★ 5-Star
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 Gold List 2025 · 2022 · 2020

Character and identity

Set on the curve of Carlos Place in Mayfair, The Connaught has held this address since 1897 and feels less like a hotel than a private mansion crackling with social energy. The mahogany staircase (the one Ralph Lauren copied for Madison Avenue), Tadao Ando's misting bronze water sculpture out front and a 3,000-piece art collection set the tone. 121 rooms split between the heritage building and the 2007 Connaught Wing, three Michelin stars at Hélène Darroze, Jean-Georges on Mount Street, the Connaught Bar's martini trolley, a subterranean Aman Spa, and a three-to-one staff ratio that delivers polished, first-name service.

Who's it for

Best for:
Design and art-literate guests, serious eaters and drinkers, and anyone who wants Mayfair on the doorstep with theatre, Hyde Park and the Mount Street boutiques minutes away. Couples celebrating something significant, repeat London visitors trading up, and families (kids get robes, menus and childminding) all fit naturally.

Should look elsewhere:
Travellers chasing a quiet, secluded retreat will find the lobby's permanent sense of occasion too busy. The spa is "dinky" by big-resort standards, with a distant rumble of the Central line audible in the pool area. Modernists who dislike heritage flourishes should request the Connaught Wing or skip entirely.

Bottom line

What sets this property apart is the density of talent under one roof: Darroze, Vongerichten, Rouzaud's patisserie and one of London's best bars, layered over genuine art and unflashy service. Book a 2024-renovated Coburg Suite for the freshest heritage rooms, or The Mews if you want a townhouse footprint. Suites unlock the butler, which is where the service register really shows.

Location

The Connaught, Carlos Pl, London W1K 2AL, United Kingdom · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

38 features
24-hour room service
Bar
Gym
Indoor pool
Meeting rooms
Restaurants
Spa
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in public areas
Restaurant
Room service
Breakfast

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