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For the consummate London visitor, Mayfair is a beloved destination offering the best in accommodation, dining, shopping and sightseeing. Synonymous with luxury, the very mention of this perpetually stylish district of London brings a smile of satisfaction to travellers and locals seeking the finest in luxury.
Mayfairs privileged well appointed central position ensures plenty of public transport options and a steady stream of cabs. A handful of nearby Tube stations (Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, Green Park and Bond Street) ensure access to the rest of London. Mayfair is even connected directly to Heathrow Airport with the Piccadilly Line running in one direction between Heathrow Airport and Green Park Station. The trip takes about 50 minutes and is the most economic way for getting to and from Heathrow.
Perhaps with such convenient access to transport suggests theres no need to ever walk in Mayfair. But another wonderful thing about Mayfair is discovering just how so many of Londons top attractions are within easy walking distance. Indeed, Mayfair is in veiw of Buckingham Palace with St Stephens Tower (home of Big Ben) and Parliament, Trafalgar Square and a host of Londons most celebrated museums are easy to reach on foot from here. The western boundary of Mayfair runs along Hyde Park, a wonderful setting for a stroll anytime of the year. Other gloriously green areas of London, including Green Park, St Jamess Park and Kensington Gardens are only moments away as well. Being so close to so much greenery means getting away from the hustle and bustle of Central London, if only for a quick lunch, couldnt be easier.
Situated amidst three hundred years of shopping splendor, Mayfair's Old and New Bond Streets, Regents Street, and Oxford Street feature the world's hottest designer boutiques. Across Piccadilly the sophisticated and historic St. James's, home to the clubs of Pall Mall, preserves genteel centuries-old emporia such as the food halls of Fortnum & Mason and the tailors of Jermyn Street. For a lesson in the history of refined retail therapy, the worlds first shopping arcade, Burlington Arcade, awaits.
For the culturally inclined, theres the Royal Academy of Arts as well as a wealth of art galleries. World famous Theatrelands right next door with the greatest West End plays and musicals wowing audiences every night. Close proximity to Soho and Leicester Square guarantee nightlife to suitable to the tastes of anyone in search of a good time. The fine dining possibilities in Mayfair are endless and span the whole world of cuisines. Legendary restaurants, such as Nobu, Cipriani and Tamarind bring Michelin star quality and service to an area already renowned for sophistication. Mayfair offers visitors an exquisite opportunity to enjoy at its best and most convenient.
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