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Best Hotels in Mayfair: Where to Stay in Mayfair

Our guide to all the best hotels in Mayfair for your next swanky stay.  Mayfair is one of London’s most prestigious areas and the perfect place to base yourself during your stay in the city.  Wondering where to stay in Mayfair? We’ve chosen the best hotels in Mayfair for your trip – from boutique gems …

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The Hidden Secrets of The K2 Telephone Boxes at Burlington House

Few iconic designs shout London as much as the K2 Telephone Boxes.  Created to replace the unpopular Kiosk No 1 (K1) boxes commissioned by the General Post Office in 1921, Sir Giles Gilbert Scott’s iconic design was submitted to and the eventual winner of a competition held by the Royal Fine Arts Commission in 1924. …

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Dining At: Riviera – The Full Review

Craving Côte d’Azur dining? We’ve got just the place for you. Enter Riviera.  After the closing of Sake no Hana, there’s been a fair bit of industry head scratching as to who might fill the two-floor St. James’s dining space they left behind. That question was recently settled.  The answer is a new concept called …

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The Secrets of The Royal Arcade

Home to great history and some of London’s classiest window shopping, let’s discover the Royal Arcade. A lot of chat goes into Mayfair’s gorgeous shopping arcades, much of it focused on the prestigious (and exceedingly pretty) Burlington Arcade.  However, if you stop halfway along Old Bond Street and turn your head at just the right …

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The Eros Statue: 15 Things You Never Knew about Piccadilly Circus’ Famous Landmark

We’ve all seen it right, the winged statue perched jauntily above a fountain in Piccadilly Circus… but what is the Eros statue? Why is it there? Turns out there’s a lot more that first meets the eye. 15 Things You Never Knew about the Eros Statue  First of All, It’s Not Actually a Statue of …

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The Mayfair Cafe Guide: The Best Coffee Shops in Mayfair

Looking for the best Mayfair cafes and coffee shops? Don’t worry, I have your back.  There are two types of cafe – the bland massive chains that try to lure you in with their sub-par beverages and the indie coffee shops that actually put some time and effort into making it all a much pleasanter …

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The Hidden Secrets of Brown Hart Gardens: Exploring Mayfair’s Quirky Square

Hidden in plain sight, one of London’s most beautiful gardens sits bang in the middle of London’s exclusive Mayfair. Let’s explore. Words by John Rogers If you didn’t know its whereabouts, you’d easily miss Brown Hart Gardens. A stunning oasis of scenery set among the opulence of Mayfair and within a stone’s through of the …

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Dining At: Notto – The Full Review of London’s Latest Pasta Joint

Lovers of fresh pasta, listen up. Notto is London’s newest Italian joint – we review the latest kid on the scene.  It’s no secret that London loves a restaurant that turns out heaping bowls of quality pasta. Good news then – we’ve got one more to chalk up.  Notto started life as a lockdown pasta …

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Best Bars in Mayfair for Cocktails, Wine and Late Nights Out

Looking for the best bars in Mayfair? Let us introduce you to the very best places to booze in this gorgeous corner of the capital. When it comes to finding the best bars in Mayfair, you should know that there is serious competition.  Plush hotels with swanky cocktail lounges, late-night party haunts, upmarket wine bars …

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