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5★ · Londres · Mayfair

Brown's Hotel

33 Albemarle St, London W1S 4BP, Royaume-Uni, Londres

4.64.6/51,619 reviews · Google rating
  • Mayfair address in the heart of London
  • Grade II listed building
  • Member of The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Historic character and refined atmosphere

5-star hotel in London, in the heart of London, featuring a Mayfair address, Leading Hotels of the World membership and Grade II listed status.

Where is Brown's Hotel in London?

Brown's Hotel is in Mayfair, in the heart of London. The address works well for exploring central London on foot.

From the hotel, Buckingham Palace and the National Gallery are within walking distance. The concierge can also arrange a tailored Mayfair itinerary.

How much is a room at Brown's Hotel London?

Rates vary by season, room category and booking conditions. It is best to check your exact dates before booking.

For a short stay or a specific request, the Concierge can help guide you towards the most suitable room category.

What is Brown's Hotel famous for?

Brown's Hotel is best known for its historic character and elegant Mayfair atmosphere. The building is Grade II listed.

The hotel also stands out for distinctly London experiences, including afternoon tea in-suite, the bar, and attentive concierge service.

A word from the Concierge

Brown's Hotel through the Concierge's eyes

Brown's Hotel is located in London, in the upscale Mayfair district. This 5★ hotel is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. It attracts visitors with its historic charm and refined atmosphere. As a grade II listed building, it offers a unique experience in the heart of the British capital.

What sets Brown's Hotel apart is its heritage and elegant ambiance. The establishment combines tradition with modernity, providing an ideal setting for travelers seeking luxury. The common areas are carefully decorated, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests particularly appreciate the attentive and personalized service.

Before you go, note that the hotel suits both couples and business travelers. Its central location allows easy access to London's iconic attractions. Stays are enjoyable year-round, although spring and summer are especially popular for enjoying nearby gardens.

_My tip from the Concierge: make sure to book your table at the hotel's restaurant in advance, especially during peak times._

Why choose Brown's Hotel?

Brown's Hotel is an exceptional address in Londres (Mayfair), chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 2 July 2026.

  • Mayfair address in the heart of London
  • Grade II listed building
  • Member of The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Historic character and refined atmosphere
  • A blend of tradition and modernity

Rooms & suites

Cozy Brown's Hotel London

King Suite

Spacious suite with one bedroom and one bathroom featuring a bath and bathrobes, at Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair.

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Cozy Brown's Hotel London

Executive King / Twin Room

Executive room with a king-size bed or two single beds, overlooking the quiet courtyard at Brown's Hotel in Mayfair.

  • king-size bed or two single beds
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Charming Brown's Hotel London

Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite with a king-size bed or two single beds, in the heart of Brown's Hotel in Mayfair.

  • king-size bed or two single beds
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Charming Brown's Hotel London

Classic Suite

Suite overlooking Albemarle Street, with a king-size bed or two single beds.

  • king-size bed or two single beds
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Authentic Brown's Hotel London

Suite

Air-conditioned suite with minibar, tea and coffee facilities, and a seating area at Brown's Hotel in Mayfair.

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Luxury Room Brown's Hotel London

Deluxe King or Twin Room

Deluxe room with a king-size bed or two single beds, overlooking Albemarle Street or Dover Street in Mayfair.

  • king-size bed or two single beds
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Elegant Brown's Hotel London

Junior Suite

Junior Suite with a king-size bed or two single beds, overlooking Albemarle Street or a quiet courtyard.

  • king-size bed or two single beds
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The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

2
  • Bar
  • Afternoon tea

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

20
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Massage treatments
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service

Restaurants & bars

2 on-site dining venues.

  • English Tea Room

    Tea room

    Highlights

    • a range of speciality teas and a light menu
    Practical information
    Official website

    The concierge’s word — For an elegant break, slip into the English Tea Room: its speciality teas and light menu always hit the mark.

  • Donovan Bar

    Bar

    Highlights

    • live jazz music and signature cocktails
    Practical information
    Official website

    The concierge’s word — For a stylish evening, head to Donovan Bar: live jazz and signature cocktails, the perfect pairing.

In the press

Distinctions & affiliations

Labels & distinctions
Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star
The Leading Hotels of the World

Sources & verification

The factual information on this page is sourced from and verifiable against open encyclopaedias and reference databases.

Verified facts

Heritage designations
monument classé de grade II (Wikidata)

Data collected on 2 June 2026.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-out
Until 11:00

Pets

Pets are welcome at no extra charge.

Brown’s Hotel is proud to be a pet-friendly hotel.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and public spaces.

Location & access

Address: 33 Albemarle St, London W1S 4BP, Royaume-Uni

Map showing the location of Brown's Hotel
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Official website

Google listing

Guest reviews

4.6 / 5 · 1,619 reviews

5/5Jaime Cutrone

Came for afternoon tea. Such 5 star experience, service and atmosphere. Hotel was stunning. So accommodating to a nut allergy. Absolutely would only come back to this hotel for tea. Exceptional.

5/5Allison Hines

I had tea with my husband yesterday at the Drawing Room and had the best time ever. Service by Lefter and Ranjata was excellent, they were extremely kind and prompt. The food was great and we left absolutely stuffed…

5/5T. Graf

Location: Brown’s Hotel London is located in the heart of Mayfair, with some of the city’s finest restaurants, galleries, and shops right on the doorstep. Service: The entire service experience, from the doormen to…

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Around the hotel

Less than 12 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • Palais de BuckinghamCultural landmark

    864 m · 10 min walk

    Cultural landmark 864 meters away, known as the official residence of the British monarchy.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a very London interlude, stop by Buckingham Palace if you’re in the mood for a cultural landmark tied to the British monarchy.

  • National GalleryTourist attraction

    956 m · 12 min walk

    Art museum 956 meters away, featuring a vast collection of European works from the 13th to the 19th century.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — Ideal for a cultural break if you feel like wandering through several centuries of European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century.

  • Abbaye de WestminsterChurch

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Religious building 1.5 km away, known for its Gothic architecture and historical significance.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in London, Westminster Abbey suits a visit if you enjoy Gothic architecture and places steeped in history.

  • Big BenCultural landmark

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Cultural landmark a fifteen-minute walk away, famous for its iconic clock and architecture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a classic London break, head to Big Ben during the day: its iconic clock and architecture instantly set the tone.

  • British MuseumMuseum

    1.6 km · 19 min walk

    Museum 1.5 km away, showcasing collections of art and antiquities from around the world.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break, head to the British Museum: its collections of art and antiquities from around the world suit a visit of a few hours.

  • London EyeTourist attraction

    1.7 km · 20 min walk

    Tourist attraction located 1.7 km away, providing a panoramic view of the city of London.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a change of perspective over London, the London Eye offers a panoramic break that feels just right at the start or end of the day.

  • Victoria and Albert MuseumTourist attraction

    2.5 km · 4 min by car

    Art museum 2502 meters away, showcasing a vast collection of decorative art and design objects.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in London, the Victoria and Albert Museum is a good fit if you enjoy decorative arts and design.

  • Musée d'histoire naturelle de LondresMuseum

    2.7 km · 5 min by car

    Museum 2.7 km away, featuring exhibits on natural history and biodiversity.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — If you're in the mood for a cultural break, this museum is ideal for exploring natural history and biodiversity for a few hours.

What we do nearby

What I book for them when they have a free half-day.

My tip: book the day before — the best tables close fast.

  • Trafalgar SquareSquare

    980 m · 12 min walk

    Trafalgar Square, an iconic square in London, often bustling with events and gatherings.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — If you want to feel London’s energy, stop by Trafalgar Square when the square comes alive with events or gatherings.

  • Hyde ParkPark

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Hyde Park, a large London park featuring green spaces and walking paths.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a green break in London, Hyde Park is ideal for a peaceful walk and a breather between plans.

Shops nearby

Bakery, fine-food deli, olive-oil mill, pharmacy — the village’s useful addresses.

My tip: the front desk keeps these addresses on hand.

  • HarrodsDepartment store

    1.8 km · 3 min by car

    Department store in London, offering a wide range of luxury products and renowned brands.

  • Borough MarketMarket

    3.6 km · 6 min by car

    Market in London, offering a variety of fresh and local food products.

  • Camden MarketMarket

    3.6 km · 6 min by car

    Market in London, offering a variety of food products, clothing, and crafts.

Places to visit nearby

The sights, landmarks and walks I recommend around Brown's Hotel — each place has its own detailed guide.

Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Rooms & Amenities

  • Is Browns hotel 5-star?

    Brown's Hotel is a luxury establishment rated five stars, a member of the Rocco Forte Hotels group.

  • What types of rooms are available at Brown's Hotel?

    The hotel offers different types of rooms and suites, including double rooms, triple rooms, and suites, featuring elegant British style.

  • What amenities can be found in the hotel's rooms?

    The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, minibar, safe, and en-suite bathroom with premium toiletries.

  • Where can I see recent photos of Brown's Hotel?

    Photos of the rooms, common areas, restaurant, and afternoon tea are available on the official website and major booking platforms.

Location & Access

  • Where is the Browns hotel?

    The hotel is located on Albemarle Street in Mayfair, one of the most elegant and central areas of London.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    Heathrow is approximately 22 km and London City Airport is approximately 13 km from the hotel, according to usual directions to central London.

  • What are the main attractions near Brown's Hotel?

    The hotel is located in close proximity to Bond Street, the Royal Academy of Arts and several royal parks, convenient for walks and visits.

  • What is the nearest underground station to the hotel?

    The nearest underground station is Green Park, just a few minutes' walk away, providing easy access to the main lines of the London network.

Activities & Leisure

  • What is Brown's hotel famous for?

    Brown's Hotel is famous as one of the first hotels in London, for its literary history, its renowned afternoon tea, and its very British atmosphere.

  • How much money will I need for 3 days in London?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the terms of the day.

  • What leisure activities are offered by the hotel?

    Activities such as evening entertainment, fitness classes, beauty treatments, and massages are offered, sometimes at an additional cost.

Billing & Policies

  • How much is a room at Brown's hotel London?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the terms of the day.

  • How much is a night at Browns hotel?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the terms of the day.

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    Cancellation conditions vary depending on the rate type and period; it is important to check the specific policy of your booking.

  • Are there any local taxes to pay?

    Local taxes may apply to the room rate and services; they are generally included or detailed at the time of booking confirmation.

  • What payment methods are accepted at Brown's Hotel?

    Accepted payment methods generally include international credit cards and sometimes cash; it is advisable to check when booking.

  • Is breakfast included in the room rate?

    Rates may or may not include breakfast; this information is specified at the time of booking and on the confirmation of stay.

  • Is there a security deposit required at check-in?

    A specific policy applies for security deposits and card pre-authorisations upon arrival; it varies according to the type of booking.

Included Services

  • Is Brown's hotel good?

    Brown's Hotel has excellent reviews for its service, its location in Mayfair, and its discreet luxury atmosphere.

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas of Brown's Hotel.

  • Is internet access charged at Brown's Hotel?

    A complimentary Wi-Fi connection is provided to guests in the rooms and common areas of the hotel.

  • Does the hotel offer room service?

    Room service is available, allowing guests to have meals and drinks in their rooms at various times of the day.

  • What concierge services are offered at Brown's Hotel?

    A concierge service is available to assist with restaurant reservations, attraction tickets, transportation and other special requests.

  • Does the hotel offer a laundry service?

    Laundry and dry cleaning services are available, with collection from the room and varying timescales depending on demand.

  • Where can I find recent reviews of Brown's Hotel London?

    Customer reviews can be found on the hotel’s website, as well as on major booking and travel platforms, with generally very favourable ratings.

Arrival & Departure

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    The hotel does not have private parking on site, but public parking and nearby car parks can be used.

  • Can I check in early?

    Early check-in is possible subject to room availability; it is recommended to request it in advance.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Private transfers to major London airports can be arranged by the hotel concierge.

  • What are the check-in and check-out times at Brown's Hotel?

    Check-in usually takes place from 3:00 PM and check-out until 12:00 PM, according to commonly stated information.

  • Does the hotel offer a valet service?

    A valet service may be available through the hotel to facilitate arrival by car, depending on the availability of local providers.

Dining

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    Breakfast is served in the dining room and in-room, with continental and British options, including hot dishes, pastries, fruits, and hot beverages.

  • What restaurants and bars are available within the hotel?

    Brown's Hotel features the restaurant Charlie's, offering modern British cuisine led by a renowned chef, as well as the Donovan Bar and the Drawing Room for drinks and afternoon tea.

  • Does the hotel offer afternoon tea?

    A traditional afternoon tea is served in the hotel's Drawing Room, considered one of the most renowned in London.

  • Does the hotel offer vegetarian or vegan options in the restaurant?

    Vegetarian, vegan, and allergen-free menu options are available in the restaurant and for breakfast, upon request.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at Brown's Hotel?

    Pets are allowed at Brown's Hotel, with specific arrangements for their stay. Fees or conditions may apply.

  • Are there any restrictions for pets in the hotel?

    Pets can be accommodated with certain arrangements; it is recommended to inform about their presence when booking.

Spa & Wellness

  • Does the hotel have a pool?

    The hotel does not have a pool, but offers a spa, wellness centre, and a well-equipped gym.

  • Does the hotel have a gym?

    A 24-hour fitness centre with Technogym equipment is available for guests.

  • What spa and wellness services are available at Brown's Hotel?

    The hotel's spa offers various treatments, massages, facial and body treatments, as well as a comprehensive wellness centre.

Family & Kids

  • Is Brown's Hotel suitable for family stays?

    The hotel benefits from the Families R Forte programme, with specific attentions for children, a welcome plush toy, suitable amenities, and family activities.

  • Does the hotel have family or connecting rooms?

    Connecting rooms and suites can be offered for families, subject to availability.

Accessibility

  • Is the hotel accessible for people with reduced mobility?

    The main floors and spaces are accessible by lift; arrangements are in place to facilitate movement for people with reduced mobility.

  • Are there accessible rooms for disabled guests?

    Some rooms are adapted for guests with disabilities, with accessible bathrooms and specific equipment, subject to availability.

  • Does the hotel offer assistance services for visually or hearing impaired individuals?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Sustainability

  • Does the hotel implement actions to reduce its environmental footprint?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Are there initiatives to reduce plastics and recycle in the hotel?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Does Brown's Hotel participate in sustainability or social responsibility programmes?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

The Concierge answers — Brown's Hotel

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer between the airport and Brown's Hotel?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer by car or limousine to and from Heathrow, Gatwick, City Airport or the train station, with personalised meet and greet according to your flight schedule.

  • How far in advance should I book a private driver from the hotel?

    It is recommended to book chauffeur-driven transfers at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak times in London.

  • Can the concierge advise me on public transport in London?

    The concierge can advise on the best routes by taxi or underground and provide maps, travel tickets, and information on stations near Brown's Hotel.

  • Is it possible to book a car with a child seat for our journeys?

    Cars with child seats can be booked for airport transfers or city outings, tailored to the child's age and local safety standards.

  • Can you provide a chauffeur-driven car for several hours?

    The concierge can arrange a car service at your disposal by the hour for a day of sightseeing, shopping, or business appointments in London.

Restaurant Reservations

  • Can you book a table at a fine dining restaurant in Mayfair?

    Reservations are made through the concierge, who can secure tables at fine dining restaurants in Mayfair, including Michelin-starred establishments near the hotel.

  • Can you book a traditional afternoon tea in London?

    The concierge can organise an afternoon tea in the Drawing Room at Brown's or at other renowned tea rooms in London according to your preferences.

  • Can the concierge recommend family-friendly restaurants?

    It is possible to request the concierge for recommendations of typical pubs, brasseries, and family-friendly restaurants suitable for children near the hotel.

  • Can you arrange reservations with special menus for specific diets?

    Requests for adapted menus, vegetarian, vegan, or allergen-free options can be coordinated in advance with Charlies and other restaurants booked by the concierge.

Spa Bookings

  • How do I book a treatment at the spa of Brown's Hotel?

    Spa treatment bookings at Brown's Hotel are made through the concierge, who can suggest time slots, types of massages, and wellness rituals according to your schedule.

  • Can you organise a couples' treatment at the spa for a special occasion?

    The concierge can arrange couples' treatments, massages for couples, or private wellness experiences within the hotel spa.

  • Can the concierge take my preferences for the masseur into account?

    It is recommended to indicate your preferences for the therapist, duration, and intensity of the massage so that the concierge can tailor the booking.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Can you organise a private guided tour of the museums in London?

    The concierge can book guided tours of major London museums, such as the British Museum or the National Gallery, with French-speaking private guides upon request.

  • Is it possible to book skip-the-line tickets for the main attractions?

    Skip-the-line tickets for certain major attractions can be obtained through the concierge, subject to the availability of local partners.

  • Can the concierge suggest a walking tour itinerary around the hotel?

    The concierge can propose walking itineraries around Mayfair, Bond Street, and the Royal Academy of Arts, all easily accessible from the hotel.

Special Occasions

  • Can you prepare a surprise in the room for a birthday or a marriage proposal?

    The concierge can organise special room decorations, including flowers, champagne, and pastries for a birthday, a marriage proposal, or a honeymoon.

  • Is it possible to order a personalised cake for a celebration?

    Requests for personalised cakes or bespoke pastries can be coordinated with the hotel's pastry team to mark a special event.

  • Can you hire a photographer for a session in the hotel?

    The concierge can arrange for a professional photographer to capture a special occasion within Brown's Hotel or in the streets of Mayfair.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Can the concierge organise a personalised shopping session on Bond Street?

    The concierge can recommend luxury boutiques on Bond Street and arrange private shopping appointments or personal shoppers.

  • Can you obtain private appointments with jewellers or fashion houses?

    It is possible to request the organisation of private visits to iconic jewellers or fashion houses close to the hotel.

  • Can you arrange for the shipping of my purchases to my country of residence?

    The concierge can ensure the secure shipping of your purchases to your home or office, in coordination with specialised courier services.

Family Activities

  • What family activities can you organise from Brown's Hotel?

    The concierge can suggest child-friendly activities, such as treasure hunts in the hotel, visits to nearby royal parks, or interactive museums.

  • Can you find a babysitter to look after the children at the hotel?

    Qualified babysitters can be booked by the concierge, subject to availability, to look after children at the hotel.

Personalized Experiences

  • Can you create a personalised itinerary for three days in London from the hotel?

    The concierge can create a tailored itinerary for a three-day stay in London, including visits, restaurants, shopping, and free time based on your interests.

  • Is it possible to have a dining or bar experience specially designed for us?

    Exclusive experiences, such as mixology classes at the Donovan Bar or discovering afternoon tea with the pastry chef, can be arranged upon request.

The Concierge Club — your benefits

Possible benefits when you travel with MyConciergeHotel. The exact perks are confirmed at booking time, depending on the hotel and availability.

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    • Your Concierge Club account

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      • Prestige launch priority

        Club members will be contacted first when the Prestige tier (30-day free trial) opens its doors.

        • Member rate

          A negotiated rate below the public price on eligible hotels. Displayed transparently next to the public price.

          • Activates with the launch of our member price comparator.

        • Breakfast for two

          Breakfast included for two guests at Little partner hotels.

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        • Room upgrade

          If the next category up is available on arrival, you are upgraded automatically.

          • On request, subject to hotel availability
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        • Hotel credit

          A credit redeemable at the restaurant, spa or on in-room services. Amount varies by hotel and length of stay.

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        • Late check-out at 2 pm

          Stay until 2 pm on departure day, at no extra cost. Confirmed 24 hours in advance.

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        • Welcome gift

          An in-room attention on arrival, chosen by the hotel (champagne, flowers, tasting).

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        • WhatsApp Concierge (from Phase 6)

          A direct WhatsApp line to our concierge before, during and after your stay — channel currently being set up, rolling out from Phase 6.

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        • GM introduction

          A note to the hotel management for a personal welcome on arrival.

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