The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts United Kingdom
The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts
44 Grosvenor Square, London, UK
www.thebiltmoremayfair.com
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
LXR Hotels & Resorts by Hilton
Shareholders
Privately owned
Date of Creation
19th September 2019
Hotel General Manager
Klaus Kabelitz started his career in hospitality with 11 years of training with Hilton International followed by 6 years with Four Seasons in London and the opening of the FS Berlin. He later returned to London and worked for the Savoy, Maybourne Group at Calridge’s and the Berkeley. Klaus then completed a 3 year project with the Dorchester Collection in Geneva at Le Richemond Hotel followed by 5 years with Belond, situated in the US. After his travels, he returned back to London for the opening of the Cadogan Hotel and is now back with Hilton, where he began his journey, working at The Biltmore Mayfair.
Hotel Positioning
5-star Luxury, part of LXR Hotels and Resorts by Hilton
Development Strategy
To create a commercially based & competitive product positioning for The Biltmore Mayfair to differentiate the hotel in a meaningful & compelling way, that delivering an exceptional guest experience. The hotel will host an outstanding destination restaurant and bar offering overseen by Jason Atherton.
The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts
History & Story
Located on the prestigious Grosvenor Square, just moments from the stylish shopping boutiques of Bond Street and Mount Street, The Biltmore Mayfair is The Ultimate London address. Luxurious, elegant and classical with a contemporary twist, it is also an address which was home to some of the most influential men and women in British history and culture.
Date Renewal
New hotel: opened in 2019
Main Strengths, Special Touch
The spacious, luxuriously-appointed rooms and suites at The Biltmore Mayfair reflect the building’s origin as a sophisticated and elegant London private residence. They all feature Italian marble bathrooms with Penhaligon Quercus products, a Ruark sound system, a smart TV, minibar, espresso machine and complimentary WiFi.
All restaurants and in-room dining at The Biltmore Mayfair are overseen by Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton, so your taste buds are in for a tantalising treat. The year-round al fresco dining space, Café Biltmore Restaurant and Terrace and the Tea Lounge, with its exquisite afternoon tea, complete the stellar food and drink offering at the hotel.
The expansive, state-of-the-art gym is open 24 hours and features free weights, premium equipment and your own private studio with LES MILLS on demand.
Location
Situated on the prestigious Grosvenor Square surrounded by gardens and greenery, The Biltmore Mayfair is steps away from the finest shopping, dining and royal parks.
Key sites/activities in the area
The Biltmore Mayfair is located in the heart of Mayfair, just a few minutes’ walk from England’s exclusive shopping experiences in New Bond Street, Oxford Street and Regent Street. The leafy surroundings of Hyde Park are just a 7 minute walk away and London’s most famous landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Palace of Westminster and The National Gallery are all within close reach to the hotel.
Fun Facts
The Biltmore is situated in a location that was home to some of the most influential and titled men and women in British history. Rumour has it, that once it was the residence of King George I’s secret love, then the home of a prominent cabinet minister and the location of the first public announcement of the victory of the Battle of Waterloo. It’s stories are the ultimate in history.
Children’s Corner
The Biltmore Mayfair is currently working on bespoke packages for our young guests and families.
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites: 57
• Number of Luxury rooms: 250
• Number of rooms, (keys) in all: 307
Restaurants & Bars
• Café Biltmore is the perfect place for socialising in the heart of Mayfair. Our casual menu of modern takes on world classics showcases the seasons and delights the senses. The emphasis is on simplicity, with a carefully crafted combination of light dishes and more heart indulgences, perfect for all appetites and occasions. Expect healthy seasonal salads, fresh fish and meats straight from the Japanese charcoal grill, and a taste of the Mediterranean with wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta dishes. The finest cocktails and a vast selection of wines offer the perfect accompaniment.
• The Tea Lounge offers a truly exceptional Afternoon Tea experience overseen by Michelin-starred Chef Jason Atherton. Highlighting fresh and heritage produce from across the UK, this luxurious experience is served in the dedicated Tea Lounge and can be enjoyed alongside a cup of freshly brewed tea from our tea trolley or a celebratory glass of Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage Champagne.
Wellness
The Biltmore Mayfair offers guests complimentary access to our state-of-the-art fitness suite in the heart of London, open 24 hours a day. The fitness suite features free weights, premium equipment from brands such as Life Fitness and Escape and a pre-and post-workout stretching area.
Take your workout to the next level in our private studio with LES MILLS on demand. From beginner to advanced, the world-class instructors have something to motivate everyone including strength, cardio, HIIT, dance, flexibility and more.
The Biltmore Mayfair is currently working with close partners to offer in-room spa treatments for their guests.
Corporate & Celebration Events
The Biltmore Mayfair boasts four flexible meeting spaces and two private dining rooms, providing a stunning setting for any event. From intimate gatherings to larger-scale celebrations, our event areas are flexible and can be personalised to your needs. For intimate meetings, the Kendal Suite lends itself to small groups of up to 25 guests. Showcase an impressive event in the 5,380 square-foot ballroom, offering space for up to 700 guests.
Extra Notable Features
• The expansive, state-of-the-art gym is open 24 hours and features free weights, premium equipment and your own private studio with LES MILLS on demand.
• The Tea Lounge offers a truly exceptional Afternoon Tea experience overseen by Michelin-starred Chef Jason Atherton. Highlighting fresh and heritage produce from across the UK, this luxurious experience is served in the dedicated Tea Lounge and can be enjoyed alongside a cup of freshly brewed tea from our tea trolley or a celebratory glass of Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage Champagne.
• Rent a Bentley for the day – either drive yourself for the thrill or relax and enjoy the ride as your chauffeur navigates the roads and lanes for you. Follow a route expertly created by our concierge who has used his specialist ocal knowledge to incorporate some beautiful spots and hidden secrets.
• Go on an enchanting walk through Regency London, created especially for The Biltmore Mayfair by a certified Blue Badge Guide. On the doorstep of The Biltmore Mayfair in Grosvenor Square lies an intricate web of stories that have been woven together over generations to make up London’s high society playground, where the aristocracy first came to play.
Hotel and restaurant Awards
• Michelin Guide 2020 : Listed
• Forbes 2020 : Listed
• Conde Nast Traveller 2021 : Nominated
• Michelin Guide 2021 : Listed
• Forbes 2021 : Listed
Number of employees
300