The Draycott Hotel

Luxury Sloane Square hotel glowing with Edwardian charisma

Three grand, redbrick Edwardian townhouses have been knocked together to create this quintessentially British hotel that mixes old-style charm with fullsome creature comforts.

Know It All

Hit the spot
Steps away from Sloane Square, in poshest Chelsea.

Be savvy
There's a teeny two-person lift and street parking is a headache; leave the car at home.

Be smitten
Swagged haven of luxe off Sloane Square.

Bedtime...

Rooms and suites
24 rooms, 11 suites

Special features
Rooms come with Edwardian high ceilings, Victorian antiques and reminders of leading theatrical stars. Many have working fireplaces and views over leafy private gardens.

Also…
All rooms have DVD players while suites come with a fully kitted-out kitchen. Some also have four-posters.

Pillow Talk
Classic bedrooms are rich in comforts. We loved the four-poster Ashcroft suite.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
Decked with masks of famous artistes (among them Dame Kiri Te Kanawa) the snug dining room is just the place for a hearty English breakfast to set you up for the day. There’s round-the-clock room service and private dining, too: expect British favourites like beef Wellington and shanks of lamb.

Breakfast
Breakfast is served until 11am, so there’s every excuse for a lie-in.

Room service
Available 24 hours a day.

See & Do

See & Do
Take a leisurely stroll along the Serpentine in Hyde Park or feed the ducks in St James’s Park. Shop your heart out on Knightsbridge, try some popular culture at the nearby Royal Albert Hall or hit some of South Kensington’s showpiece museums: the V&A, Natural History and Science museums are all within range.

Diary Dates
March
Pick up an heirloom at Chelsea’s annual British Arts and Antiques Fair.

May
Get green fingers at the famous – and high society – Chelsea Flower Show.

June
Artsy Chelsea comes into its own with gigs, exhibitions and open days for the Chelsea Festival.

All guests receive an early evening glass of champagne.

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