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Dukes London, London

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About the Hotel

35 St James'S Place, London
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Close to Buckingham Palace
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5-star hotel near Buckingham Palace with a historic bar

Amenities

DUKES London offers 90 guest rooms and suites within its historic walls, providing a blend of classic architecture and contemporary design. The hotel's DUKES Bar is renowned for serving some of the world's best martinis, prepared with precision and served in frozen glasses. For those looking for relaxation, the Drawing Room hosts an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience, showcasing traditional British fare.

Dining

The Great British Restaurant at DUKES London serves a selection of British dishes, creatively reimagined to cater to modern tastes. Guests can enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea in the Drawing Room, featuring an assortment of pastries and sandwiches. The emphasis on British cuisine offers an authentic dining experience right at the hotel.

Location

Located just five minutes from Buckingham Palace, the hotel sits in the serene neighborhood of St James's. Surrounded by notable landmarks and green spaces, guests can easily explore the historic heart of London. This prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in British culture.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides three meeting rooms suitable for conferences and events, with options for personalized setup. Each meeting space is equipped to handle various group sizes and requirements. The professional atmosphere makes DUKES London a viable choice for business travelers.

Sustainability

DUKES London promotes sustainability through its location next to Green Park, encouraging guests to explore the natural environment. The hotel strives to minimize its carbon footprint by implementing eco-friendly practices. It aims to offer guests a balance between luxurious living and responsible tourism.

Highlights

Location: five minutes from Buckingham Palace

Rooms: 90 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Great British Restaurant

Afternoon Tea: beautifully served in the Drawing Room

“The hotel's bar stands out, famed as the birthplace of the Vesper martini and staffed by experts-a must-visit, though perhaps limit yourself to one! Tucked away in a quiet side street in St James's, the location is excellent, providing both tranquility and proximity to Buckingham Palace and Green Park. What strikes me most is the genuine commitment to maintaining high standards, reassuring for anyone seeking consistent quality.”
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Facilities

Dukes London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Dukes London offers an exquisite culinary journey through traditional British flavors, served in elegant settings that invite relaxation and indulgence. From hearty breakfasts to delightful afternoon teas, every meal is crafted with care, ensuring both authenticity and a touch of sophistication.
  • Great British Restaurant (GBR)

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting setting featuring classic decor that celebrates British heritage.
    Key Offerings
    Savor dishes created from seasonal ingredients, including a special six-course menu showcasing elderberries, Devon clotted cream, and Scottish langoustine. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 21:30
  • The Drawing Room

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    A charming and cozy space perfect for unwinding with friends or loved ones, adorned with inviting furnishings.
    Key Offerings
    Experience a delightful high tea service alongside health-conscious meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Open for lunch and high tea.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 18:30

Dukes London Location

35 St James'S Place, London
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
12 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch, featuring the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and lavish gardens.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone, with free admission.
National Gallery
National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Van Gogh and Da Vinci, located in the heart of London.
St James's Park
St James's Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful royal park with stunning flowerbeds, a lake, and a view of Buckingham Palace.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing group sessions set in nearby parks, offering a perfect start to your day. Booking recommended.
London Bike Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided tours through iconic landmarks on two wheels. Rental available if a tour isn't preferred.
Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling team-based puzzles that challenge your mind. Perfect for groups, with advance booking recommended.
Chutney Mary
2 minutes' walk
Elegant Indian restaurant offering contemporary dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations advised.
The Wolseley
5 minutes' walk
A grand café-restaurant serving European classics with a classy vibe, known for its breakfast menu.
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
3 minutes' walk
Michelin-starred fine dining experience featuring seasonal British cuisine. Booking essential.
Avenue Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on modern British cuisine in a stylish setting. Offers gluten-free options.
The National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to numerous art exhibitions and special events including guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Jazz Cafe
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting nightly jazz performances, popular bar snacks, and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 40 min  ·  16.3 mi
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 14 min  ·  3700 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
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 32.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Greek, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
105

Reviews and Ratings

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Dukes London is frequently praised for its prime location, making it easy to explore attractions like New Bond Street, Piccadilly, and the nearby parks in Mayfair. Guests often appreciate the beautifully decorated rooms, some featuring balconies and readily accessible air conditioning, alongside comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms. While the famous Dukes Bar doesn't guarantee immediate access for hotel guests, many find the in-room amenities like the coffee maker and selection of teas, along with thoughtful touches such as cookies, especially delightful.
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Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Helpful personnel
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Unwelcoming restaurant
Unprofessional reception
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.7/10
based on 2005 reviews
4.5/5
based on 272 reviews
8.6/10
Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9/10
quiet rooms central location attentive staff
The location suited my plans perfectly. I found it very central. the room was immaculate and so very quiet, a haven. the staff were lovely, always attentive.
the gym was quite small, with limited equipment.
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About Dukes London
Is it possible to reserve a room with a king-sized bed for my stay?
10 November 2024
Rooms with UK King beds are available starting from the Deluxe room category and above.
What is the cancellation policy for my booking?
21 January 2025
The Best Flexible Rate allows cancellation before 14:00 the day prior to arrival. For late cancellations, the first night's room and tax will be charged. The Advanced Purchase Rate requires full prepayment at booking, with free cancellation up to 15 days prior to arrival.
Are there any suites available with two separate beds?
15 February 2025
Only one suite has the option of a zip and link bed that can be configured into two single beds, subject to availability.
What unique experiences does DUKES Bar offer?
05 March 2025
DUKES Bar, renowned for its classic cocktail artistry and iconic martinis, remains open, providing an intimate atmosphere and signature service.
Can I bring my dog to the hotel, and are pets allowed in the bar or dining areas?
12 April 2025
DUKES is a dog-friendly hotel, but dogs are not permitted in the restaurant or bar areas, except for service dogs.
Are there arrangements for special dining experiences at the hotel?
23 May 2025
The Great British Restaurant offers a modern twist on traditional British cuisine, along with beautifully served afternoon tea in the elegant Drawing Room.
Do the rooms come equipped with windows, and can they open?
15 June 2025
All rooms feature external view windows, but due to safety measures, they are locked. Guests can open them by signing a waiver at the reception.
Is there flexibility with paying for my reservation - can I pay upon arrival?
30 July 2025
Payment options include paying at the hotel or prepaying in advance. The prepaid rate allows for free cancellation up to 15 days prior to arrival.
What is the designated check-in and check-out time for guests?
01 August 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is set for 12:00 noon.
Is there an accessible route for wheelchair users to enter the hotel?
11 September 2025
The main entrance features ramps upon request for wheelchair access, ensuring easy navigation for guests with mobility challenges.

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