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Mayfair is a walkable, business-friendly neighborhood with convenient options for restaurants and bars. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the parks, while others visit for the local theater. Book a hotel in Mayfair and start exploring everything in and around London.

Sightseeing around Mayfair

The area's storied past is told through the monuments and historic sites, while local museums and theaters add a sense of refinement. Browse the collections at Queen's Gallery, Wallace Collection, or National Gallery. You can check out the local talent at Piccadilly Theatre, London Palladium Theatre, and Prince of Wales Theatre. Monuments like Shaftesbury Monument, Wellington Arch, and Buckingham Palace are well regarded. Berkeley Square, Spencer House, and Grosvenor Square are some local landmarks. Bring the family to London Dungeon, London Aquarium, and London Zoo.

Many visitors like to do some shopping while in town, but there are a number of other activities. Green Park, St. James Park, or Crescent Gardens are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Explore nature at Highbury Fields and Clissold Park. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to Selfridges, Harrods, and Beauchamp Place. Lord's Cricket Ground, Whiteleys Shopping Centre, and Smithfield Market are other spots for some local fun.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and King's College London. Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly Circus, and Apsley House are other top spots to see.

Getting around Mayfair

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Green Park Underground Station, Bond Street Underground Station, or Piccadilly Circus Underground Station.

The London (LCY-London City) airport is 8.4 miles (13.5 km) from Mayfair. London (LHR-Heathrow) is the next closest airport, 13.4 miles (21.5 km) away.