A Legend Reborn A London Legend Reborn

True to its original glamorous spirit, Café Royal is reopening as a luxury hotel in 2012 in the heart of London, with elegant Mayfair to the west and creative to the east. Paying homage to the history of the building, grand historic areas are being sensitively restored, while serene new rooms and suites are being created in a refined style.

Café Royal, which has been a national treasure for almost two centuries, is continuing its celebrated legacy and features a diversity of places to enjoy food and drink, from the casual elegance of The Brasserie to the sophistication of the exquisitely restored Domino and Grill Rooms. To complete the full experience, other new facilities include the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre, the Café Royal Club and the Café 1865.

Location The serene new rooms and suites have The Café Royal is ideally located on been created in a contemporary style , in the beating heart of the characterised by a refined simplicity with . To the west are the glamorous grand classical features in noble materials. residences and elegant boutiques of Mayfair. To the east are Soho’s lattice The overall effect of the hotel’s 159 guest of alleys and streets, which define the rooms and suites, including six ‘historic’ nightlife and encompass the cosmopolitan suites reminiscent of Café Royal’s glorious restaurants. Also right on its doorstep is past, is calm, assured and distinctive. the famous shopping of , Mount Street and Jermyn Street. Below Accommodation are the exclusive clubs and art galleries The suites and rooms have an original and of historic St James’ with graceful air, carefully designed for guests’ and just beyond. The peace of mind. Comfortable and thoughtful Royal Academy, the and touches, from luxurious Egyptian cotton the are all within walking bed linen to personal laptops with internet distance, as well as and the service, make staying at the Café Royal an capital’s great theatres, opera houses and experience of absolute ease. Bathrooms in art galleries. luxury carrara marble feature a spacious soaking bathtub and separate shower, Design & Architecture ‘over-sized’ towels and designer British David Chipperfield Architects, globally bathroom amenities. Guests have their own renowned for radical and sympathetic private butler to look after every detail. building design, has achieved the perfect Services include laundry and dry cleaning, balance between 21st century design and complimentary daily newspaper, wireless retaining the grand historic public rooms high-speed internet and 24-hour room of the 1860s and 1920s, which have been service. sensitively restored.

Category of Rooms to its cosmopolitan present. With genuine can be transformed into a sleek screening Access 36 Mansard Rooms (36m2) new flavours and styles, an exciting room or a live chef’s theatre. Café Royal is located in , 68 Portland Rooms (37m2) epicurean setting is created. easily accessible from 30 Junior Suites (51m2) The lounge is shrouded in an apple green (50 mins) and Gatwick airport (1 hour 30 6 St James’ Suites (61m2) All-day dining: à la carte breakfast, velvet curtain with smoked oak floor and mins) using our transfer service. 5 Glasshouse Suites (65m2) lunch, dinner, light snacks and bespoke ceiling, giving guests the comfort of a 7 Regent Suites (90m2) afternoon tea. private reading room and the grandeur of Major train stations, Euston, King’s Cross, 6 Historic Suites (from 81m2 – 212m2) an old-world parlour. St Pancras International and Waterloo are Marquis (81m2) Bar all within 20 mins by car or Underground. Club (105m2) This exclusive bar in its beautiful setting Meetings & Banquets Tudor (106m2) takes centre stage in the evenings with Café Royal offers a broad range of function The nearest Underground station is Celestine (178m2) glamour and style. The extensive selection rooms, from the beautifully historical , less than one minute’s Empire (212m2) of cocktails, wines and spirits is Pompadour Suite to the state-of-the-art walk from the hotel. Dome (121m2 + 85m2 terrace) complemented by an exquisite selection of Boardroom with professional multi- bar dishes. media services. Whilst we offer the latest Contact Restaurants & Bars in comfort and technology, planning a Café Royal With its heritage of excellence and Café 1865 at Café Royal meeting or special occasion at Café Royal 68 Regent Street, London W1B 5EL hospitality, meeting and dining at the Café Inspired by the Café Royal’s golden era, the is simple. Our professional team would Telephone +44 (0) 20 7406 3333 Royal is an experience to savour. With its finest range of consistently high-quality be happy to assist and advise you on all Fax +44 (0) 20 7406 3366 variety of distinctive restaurants, cafés cakes and pastries set a new benchmark for aspects of creating a successful event and Reservations +44 (0) 20 7406 3322 and bars, any occasion and every taste are the best stop in London. The Café combines no detail, however minute, is overlooked. [email protected] indulged – from a casual cup of coffee to a service counter and retail section. [email protected] formal dining. Boardroom (32m2) All-day barista espresso coffee bar, classic Mayfair (58m2) hotelcaferoyal.com Each venue offers a unique experience, with cakes, strudels, butter cakes, cookies, Soho (65m2) thesethotels.com cuisines presided over by leading chefs. biscuits and chocolates. Queensberry (160m2) Pompadour (188m2) A Hotel of The Set Grill and Domino Rooms Akasha Spa & Gym

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G W E S T M I N S T E R B R I D G E R BUCKINGHAM Both rooms seat up to 60 people. Café Royal Club O S PALACE V E Occupying the first floor, the Club comprises N O T HOUSES OF R S WESTMINSTER PARLIAMENT P I A Ten Room a lounge overlooking the Ten Room, a L R A O C T WESTMINSTER I C For hotel guests and visitors alike, this new Gentleman’s bar, a private dining area that E V ABBEY brasserie-style restaurant expresses the seats up to 14 people and a creative space Café Royal’s transition from its famed past (supported by a finishing kitchen), which