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Few cities do grandeur like London. From legendary hotels to tables worth crossing the city for, this is how to enjoy the capital at its most polished. Part of our London for every traveller series.
Legendary hotels
London's grand hotels are destinations in themselves. The Ritz, Claridge's, The Connaught, The Dorchester and The Savoy set the standard. See more in our guides to luxury hotels and five-star hotels.
Fine dining
The city's best kitchens reward booking ahead. Our guide to fine dining in London points you to the tables that matter.
Shopping and quiet luxury
For grand calm, polished streets and the best of British retail, base yourself in Mayfair. Pair it with the city's great attractions for the full first-class day.
Plan it well
Luxury is in the details and the timing. Our trip planning guide helps you get them right. Travelling as a group? See multigenerational London.
