The Biltmore Mayfair | |
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Former names | Millennium Hotel London Mayfair [1] |
Hotel chain | The Biltmore Hotels |
General information | |
Location | 44
Grosvenor Square Mayfair, London, England |
Coordinates | 51°30′38″N 0°9′3″W / 51.51056°N 0.15083°W |
Opened | 1969 |
Owner | Millennium & Copthorne |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Richard Seifert |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 251 |
Number of suites | 57 |
Website | |
Official website |
The Biltmore Mayfair is a 5-star luxury hotel located at 44 Grosvenor Square in the Mayfair area of London, England. [2] It underwent significant renovations starting in late 2017 and reopened on 9 September 2019. [3]
The building was designed by architect Richard Seifert and constructed from 1967 to 1969 by Grand Metropolitan Hotels as the Britannia Hotel. [4] It has a classical red-brick facade facing Grosvenor Square, and a modern concrete, brick and glass facade facing Adam's Row. The hotel was renamed the Britannia Inter-Continental London in 1981, after Grand Metropolitan acquired Inter-Continental Hotels.
The hotel was bought by Millennium & Copthorne Hotels on 7 October 1996 and renamed the Millennium Britannia Hotel. [5] It was renovated in 2000 and renamed the Millennium Hotel London Mayfair. The hotel's Pine Bar was the site of the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko in 2006. [6]
The hotel was renovated again beginning in November 2017, at an estimated cost of £50 million. [7] It closed in July 2018 to complete the renovations and reopened on 9 September 2019 as The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts [2] managed by the LXR luxury division of Hilton. The hotel left Hilton on 1 May 2024 and now operates as part of The Biltmore Hotels brand of Millennium & Copthorne. [8]
The Biltmore Mayfair | |
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| |
Former names | Millennium Hotel London Mayfair [1] |
Hotel chain | The Biltmore Hotels |
General information | |
Location | 44
Grosvenor Square Mayfair, London, England |
Coordinates | 51°30′38″N 0°9′3″W / 51.51056°N 0.15083°W |
Opened | 1969 |
Owner | Millennium & Copthorne |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Richard Seifert |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 251 |
Number of suites | 57 |
Website | |
Official website |
The Biltmore Mayfair is a 5-star luxury hotel located at 44 Grosvenor Square in the Mayfair area of London, England. [2] It underwent significant renovations starting in late 2017 and reopened on 9 September 2019. [3]
The building was designed by architect Richard Seifert and constructed from 1967 to 1969 by Grand Metropolitan Hotels as the Britannia Hotel. [4] It has a classical red-brick facade facing Grosvenor Square, and a modern concrete, brick and glass facade facing Adam's Row. The hotel was renamed the Britannia Inter-Continental London in 1981, after Grand Metropolitan acquired Inter-Continental Hotels.
The hotel was bought by Millennium & Copthorne Hotels on 7 October 1996 and renamed the Millennium Britannia Hotel. [5] It was renovated in 2000 and renamed the Millennium Hotel London Mayfair. The hotel's Pine Bar was the site of the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko in 2006. [6]
The hotel was renovated again beginning in November 2017, at an estimated cost of £50 million. [7] It closed in July 2018 to complete the renovations and reopened on 9 September 2019 as The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts [2] managed by the LXR luxury division of Hilton. The hotel left Hilton on 1 May 2024 and now operates as part of The Biltmore Hotels brand of Millennium & Copthorne. [8]