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The red-brick Stratton Street front at dusk, lit from below, with the canopy and three Union flags over the entrance, The May Fair

The May Fair

Mayfair, United Kingdom

Five-star hotel off Piccadilly with a Baccarat-lit ballroom · Mayfair, London

No. 370 · Autumn 2026

The canopied main entrance on Stratton Street by day, with flags above and black cabs at the kerb, The May Fair
Welcome

Licensed spaces and ceremonies

A five-star Mayfair hotel inaugurated by King George V, with three licensed wedding spaces, an in-house culinary team and a spa on site.

The Crystal Ballroom, the Danziger Suite & Atrium and the Private Dining Room are each fully licensed for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The hotel has three licensed event spaces for weddings, and a ceremony takes up to 180 guests. The Danziger Suite & Atrium has a flexible stage available for ceremonies, a registration area, a cloakroom and bathrooms. The Private Dining Room is self-contained, with its own cloakroom and bathrooms, and is intended for smaller weddings and ceremonies.

Looking up at the 1920s brick and stone facade with Union flags over the street, The May Fair
Receptions

Receptions in the ballroom, atrium and terrace

The Crystal Ballroom is the grandest setting in the hotel, with a six-metre Baccarat crystal chandelier, a private entrance, a cloakroom, dedicated bathrooms and a dance floor. It takes up to 370 guests for a reception. The Danziger Suite & Atrium has Art Deco glamour and a private Atrium with a vaulted glass ceiling and surrounding greenery, included in the room hire. The Private Dining Room has antique walnut floors, emerald fireplaces and its own bar.

Where
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, London W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
Standing reception
Up to 370 guests
Ceremony
Up to 180 guests
Exclusive use
Yes, the whole venue
The May Fair Terrace in the evening, lit in blue with lanterns on the low tables, The May Fair
The celebration

How the day is held

4 spaces for the day. Up to 370 guests.

The Crystal Ballroom set for dinner with candlelit tables and the glass chandeliers overhead, The May Fair
The Crystal Ballroom

A six-metre Baccarat chandelier

336 square metres, its own Berkeley Street entrance, 260 seated or 370 standing.

The Atrium under its glass roof, with stone steps, bronze walls and seated Buddha figures, The May Fair
Danziger Suite and Atrium

Art Deco with a glass-roofed Atrium

A first-floor suite for 170 at dinner, with the Atrium for drinks included in the hire.

The Private Dining Room laid for a candlelit dinner, with the green marble fireplace at the end of the table, The May Fair
Private Dining Room

Walnut, marble and a terrace

Licensed for ceremonies of up to 60, opening onto the heated May Fair Terrace.

The Private Dining Room with round tables, walnut floor and its dark panelled walls, The May Fair
Where to stay

Rest, close at hand

441 rooms and suites.

The Penthouse Suite bedroom with full-width windows and a king bed, The May Fair
1 suite

The Penthouse Suite

9th floor, private lift

About 200 m² · 2 bedrooms

The Schiaparelli Suite bedroom, with a pink upholstered wall, a gilded bench and marble floor, The May Fair
1 suite

The Schiaparelli Suite

inspired by Elsa Schiaparelli

About 139 m² · 1 bedroom

The Schiaparelli Suite lounge with a large corner sofa and pink cushions, The May Fair
Rooms

Signature suites

Saffron, Opium, Amber, Amarillo, Azure and Ebony

Separate living areas

A spread of May Fair Kitchen small plates and pizzas on a marble table, The May Fair
Location

Getting there

The May Fair is on Stratton Street, London W1J 8LT, steps from Green Park, Berkeley Square and Bond Street. Green Park Underground station is a two-minute walk away, and Buckingham Palace, Bond Street and Piccadilly Circus are all nearby.

Airport
London City
Airport
Heathrow
Station
London St Pancras International (Eurostar)
A mirrored table of white flowers and silver candlesticks under the glass chandelier in the Crystal Ballroom, The May Fair
Dining

Walnut, marble and a terrace

Licensed for ceremonies of up to 60, opening onto the heated May Fair Terrace.

Catering
In-house only
Black cod in a herb broth topped with purple shiso at May Fair Kitchen, The May Fair
A long banquet table in the Danziger Suite with blue and white vases, blue candles and green hydrangeas, The May Fair
A treatment room at May Fair Spa with a massage bed, candles and a gilded Buddha, The May Fair
The glass entrance doors under the canopy, with The May Fair Hotel mat at the threshold, The May Fair
A single large round table dressed with white flowers and candelabra beneath the Crystal Ballroom chandeliers, The May Fair
The May Fair Terrace by day, a sheltered courtyard with wicker seating, lanterns and a fireplace under fabric canopies, The May Fair
The hotel lobby lounge with cream sofas, round armchairs and white columns, The May Fair
A luxury wedding venue

The May Fair

The Crystal Ballroom set for a wedding reception, round tables with gold chairs and tall white rose arrangements, The May Fair
The private staircase leading down to The Crystal Ballroom entrance, The May Fair
The May Fair Bar with a curved bar counter, round tables and globe pendant lights, The May Fair

From £169.Source: docs.themayfairhotel.co.uk

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