The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, London
London, England, United KingdomSet at the crossroads of London's most fashionable districts, The Cadogan offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. This historic townhouse, dating back to 1887, has been home to artists, authors and aristocrats — including the legendary Oscar Wilde, who was famously arrested here in room 118. The hotel's preserved red-brick façade and sumptuous interiors celebrate its Victorian roots while providing modern elegance.
Guests interested in exploring Chelsea's art galleries, shopping in Knightsbridge or experiencing authentic London life will appreciate The Cadogan's personalized approach.
Rooms and suites
With 54 elegant rooms and suites, The Cadogan provides a refined retreat where classic charm meets modern comfort. Each room is thoughtfully designed, featuring bright fabrics, vibrant accents and elegant floral arrangements. Luxurious king beds ensure restful nights, and marble bathrooms are equipped with walk-in showers or bathtubs. Thoughtful touches include British treats in the minibar and Nespresso machines for your morning coffee.
For a stay steeped in history, the hotel's storied suites offer unique experiences. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Oscar Suite — room 118, where Oscar Wilde was famously arrested — which offers spacious luxury and a unique connection to the past. Families or groups will appreciate the Seven-Bedroom Penthouse Suite, which spans the entire top floor and offers privacy along with panoramic views of the London skyline from furnished balconies. Every room and suite showcases Victorian elegance enhanced by contemporary touches.
Amenities and experiences
European classics at The LaLee and Afternoon Tea with pastries by chef pâtissier Benoît Blin in The Cadogan Lounge.
Treatments at the spa suite by renowned facialist Teresa Tarmey, and a 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines, resistance equipment, and free weights.
Exclusive access to Cadogan Place Gardens for picnics, tennis, or relaxing among the greenery.
Dedicated concierge team available to uncover London's hidden gems and fulfill guest requests.
Canine companions are welcomed with luxury bedding, a special menu, and treatments at Pet Pavilion.
How to get here
Located in central Chelsea, The Cadogan is a short walk from Sloane Square tube station, offering connections to London's iconic landmarks. Heathrow Airport is approximately a 35-minute drive away, and Gatwick Airport is about an hour by car. Private airport transfers can be arranged through the concierge.
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