The Stafford Hotel - Location
- St James's Place - 39 steps from Green Park and in the heart of Mayfair and St James's
- Close to West End theatres, restaurants, Knightsbridge and galleries
- A few minutes' walk from Green Park Underground Station (which serves the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Victoria lines)
- Within strolling distance of Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, Hyde Park and St James's Palace
The Hotel
- 81 luxury rooms and suites, including the world-famous Carriage House rooms and suites and the Guv'nor's Suite
- Award-winning American Bar
- Elegant Restaurant and Private Dining Rooms
- Period furnishings and antique pieces
- Genuine 350-year-old working Wine Cellars - a unique dinner party venue
- High Speed Wireless Internet Access is available throughout the Hotel.
Guest Rooms and Suites
68 guest rooms, 12 Carriage House rooms (located overlooking Blue Ball Yard) and one duplex suite - the Guv'nor's Suite
- Elegantly furnished in the English country home style
- Direct dial telephones with voicemail, modem and fax lines
- Multi-channel colour television including CNN, Bloomberg and Sky
- En suite bathrooms
- Air conditioning
- Room safes
- Full valet service
- 24-hour Room Service
The Restaurant
Executive Chef, Mark Budd, assisted by a team of 12, prepares a host of gourmet specialties, creating a blend of traditional French and modern British cuisine. Mark joined The Stafford in October 2002 after 12 years experience in five-star London hotels including The Ritz, Dorchester and Grosvenor House.
The Lounge and Drawing Room
Comfortable chairs and sofas make this ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The very English ritual of afternoon tea is served daily, and cocktails are available throughout the day.
The American Bar
This world-famous bar is a lively gathering spot, which is decorated with customer-donated memorabilia from around the globe. Famous for its martinis and beer brewed by the owners, the Thwaites.
Private Dining Rooms
The Stafford has four distinctive rooms - the Sutherland, Panel, Argyll and Pink Rooms. All are air-conditioned and feature late Victorian marble fireplaces, cornices and the style of panelling found in traditional town houses. They are suitable for meetings of up to 40 people, or private parties of up to 50 for a cocktail reception. Audio-visual and secretarial assistance can also be arranged at short notice.
Leisure
Accommodation at The Stafford includes membership to 'The Third Space', a state-of-the-art fitness club located a ten-minute walk away.
Civil Wedding Ceremonies
The Stafford holds a licence for civil ceremonies with the Westminster Registrar.
The 350-year-old Cellars
A unique venue for a dinner party or pre-dinner wine tasting. The working Cellars house thousands of bottles of wine - with many rare and precious vintages - all lovingly cared for by Master Sommelier Gino Nardella, who has been nurturing the Cellars for over 35 years.
Concierge
The Concierge is on hand to organise guests' travel arrangements, book theatre tickets, make table reservations, arrange car rentals, private chauffeurs or satisfy special requirements. A Tour Guide is also on 24-hour call to offer excursions of London. Frank Laino, The Stafford's Executive Head Hall Porter, even has his own page on the web, with information about where to go and what to see in London.
