Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Things to do in Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Discover an exciting mix of things to do in Knightsbridge and Belgravia, from world-class shopping destinations to tranquil green spaces, cultural happenings, elegant hotels and exceptional dining.

Experiences

Harvey Nichols

Venture into one of London’s most iconic luxury department stores, renowned for its leading fashion, beauty and lifestyle collections. Located in Knightsbridge since 1831, Harvey Nichols is considered one of the best shopping experiences in London, bringing together designer labels, exceptional dining, personal shopping services and more across seven stylish floors. What’s more, you can explore a curated selection of in-store gift experiences to make the most of your visit. 

Harrods

A luxury shopping destination for more than 160 years, Harrods showcases the finest products in fashion, beauty, homeware and technology across eight magnificent floors. Be sure to visit the famous Harrods Food Hall, set in a beautiful grade II-listed room, and to enjoy an array of dining experiences and indulgent afternoon teas at its selection of elegant restaurants, including The Georgian, capturing the glamour of the 1920s. 

Cadogan Hall

Home to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Cadogan Hall is one of Chelsea’s most distinguished cultural venues. It hosts an impressive programme of classical concerts, contemporary performances, dance, talks and conferences throughout the year, with the main auditorium accommodating up to 953 people. Alongside this, three breakout rooms provide versatile spaces for smaller events and meetings. Located just off Sloane Square, Cadogan Hall offers the perfect setting to combine an evening of world-class music with the charm, dining and boutique shopping of Chelsea. 

Apsley House

Explore the majestic interiors, artwork and exhibitions of Apsley House, the former home of the first Duke of Wellington. Once famously known as “Number One London”, this grand Georgian mansion at Hyde Park Corner stands as a beautifully preserved museum showcasing the life and legacy of the Iron Duke. Inside, discover a remarkable art collection of nearly 3,000 magnificent paintings, sculptures and works of art in silver and porcelain, as well as fascinating memorabilia. 

Event venues

Kent House Knightsbridge 

Nestled in Knightsbridge, opposite Hyde Park, Kent House Knightsbridge is an elegant Victorian townhouse dating from the 1790s. A sophisticated blend of historic charm and contemporary versatility, the venue showcases striking period features, including a sweeping staircase, ornate cornicing and marble floors, alongside modern facilities. Designed as a fully customisable blank canvas, Kent House Knightsbridge offers four flexible spaces and two terraces accommodating up to 300 guests for everything from conferences to gala dinners, receptions and more.

Serpentine Galleries 

Located within Kensington Gardens, the Serpentine Galleries offers four unique event spaces, ideal for receptions, dinners, product launches and more. Set across two grade II-listed buildings, the Galleries combine innovative architecture with contemporary art spaces to create an inspiring and creative backdrop for any occasion. Since opening in 1970, Serpentine has celebrated the very best of contemporary art through its annual programme of exhibitions, championing both emerging and internationally recognised artists and architects. 

Paradox Museum London 

Discover innovative illusions and mind-bending exhibits at Paradox Museum London in Knightsbridge. Located opposite Harrods, this interactive experience features more than 50 thrilling exhibits and 25 themed rooms, creating a fun and engaging setting for corporate events or team-building activities. With space for up to 250 people, the museum provides a playful, yet high-impact environment designed to stimulate creative thinking and strengthen collaboration.

The Caledonian Club 

Located in Belgravia, just steps away from Buckingham Palace, The Caledonian Club is a private members' club rooted in Scottish tradition. Founded in 1891, the Edwardian mansion features nine versatile function rooms, each showcasing original features, unique charm and modern facilities. For added convenience, 39 luxurious rooms are available to event guests for overnight stays.

Restaurants

Petrus by Gordon Ramsay

Step into the circular dining room at Petrus by Gordon Ramsay, a Michelin-starred fine-dining experience in Belgravia. Delight in French cuisine with a contemporary twist in an elegant atmosphere, ideal for private or corporate occasions. The restaurant accommodates up to 60 seated guests or 70 for a standing reception. For an immersive dining experience, opt for the Kitchen Table, from which you can watch the chefs in action as they craft a bespoke menu just for you.  

Boisdale of Belgravia 

Tucked down a quiet street, Boisdale of Belgravia is a lively venue that showcases Scottish heritage. Enjoy fine dining, live entertainment and an extensive whisky collection. This distinguished restaurant and bar has long been a favourite among business professionals, food and music lovers alike, providing a relaxed yet sophisticated setting for events of up to 100 guests. The menu features Aberdeen Angus steaks, Hebridean shellfish and seasonal game, complemented by an award-winning selection of wines and spirits. 

Pantechnicon 

Set within a former Arts and Crafts warehouse in Belgravia, Pantechnicon brings together global flavours and striking design under one roof. The venue houses the contemporary Japanese restaurant Sachi, the stylish lounge Luum and the much-loved Cafe Kitsune. Ideal for large-scale gatherings, Sachi and Luum can host events for up to 500 guests. Sachi offers a sleek dining room with an open kitchen and rooftop terrace with panoramic views, while Luum is an underground bar with a vibrant late-night atmosphere and South American-inspired small plates. 

Brooklands by Claude Bosi 

Enjoy modern British cuisine executed using classical French techniques at Brooklands by Claude Bosi, a two-Michelin-starred rooftop restaurant located on the eighth floor of The Peninsula London. Named after the storied Surrey racetrack and birthplace of British racing sport, Brooklands showcases a curated collection of aviation and motorsport memorabilia alongside spectacular views of London’s skyline. With floor-to-ceiling windows and a combination of bar, restaurant, terrace and cigar tasting room, it’s an exceptional setting for events of up to 65 people. 

Hawksmoor Knightsbridge 

Tuck into award-winning steak, sustainably-sourced seafood and expertly-crafted cocktails at Hawksmoor Knightsbridge. Close to London’s iconic department stores and cultural institutions, this Knightsbridge steak restaurant features art deco interiors and a capacity for up to 140 guests. 

Hotels

Jumeirah Carlton Tower 

Jumeirah Carlton Tower is a contemporary luxury hotel in Knightsbridge, known for its refined service, timeless decor, natural light and spectacular views over Cadogan Gardens and beyond. Its versatile event offering includes three conservatory meeting rooms for up to 250 guests. The elegant Ballroom provides a sophisticated setting for larger occasions, while the Garden Rooms feature a stunning glass roof, perfect for meetings or receptions. The Maple Room offers an intimate, refined space ideal for smaller gatherings. 

COMO The Halkin 

Set on a quiet street in Belgravia, COMO The Halkin is a 41-room design-led Georgian townhouse defined by brick exteriors, arched windows, elegant interiors and Michelin-starred dining. Earning a Michelin Key for its commitment to hospitality, it offers a serene atmosphere just a short walk from Hyde Park. The hotel features three versatile event spaces for up to 90 guests, each filled with plenty of natural light and offering stunning city and garden views, making it an ideal setting for meetings, corporate gatherings and more. 

The Emory  

The Emory is a luxurious 61-room hotel in Belgravia, offering contemporary interiors, a highly personalised service, exceptional privacy and access to world-class wellness at Surrenne Belgravia. Guests can enjoy panoramic views across London’s skyline, along with refined dining and four elegant event spaces, ideal for meetings, intimate gatherings, receptions and more. 

The Berkeley 

Located between Knightsbridge and Belgravia, The Berkeley is a sophisticated hotel offering world-class style, comfort and service. Its design-led rooms and suites feature sweeping city vistas, while standout amenities include the iconic rooftop pool, Cedric Grolet’s world-renowned patisserie counter and access to Surrenne Belgravia. Berkeley’s three versatile event spaces, including London’s first contemporary ballroom, accommodate board meetings, corporate dinners, conferences and receptions, ensuring standout experiences for every occasion. 

11 Cadogan Gardens 

Tucked behind Sloane Square, 11 Cadogan Gardens is an elegant five-star townhouse blending heritage charm with contemporary comfort. The hotel features 56 characterful rooms, access to a private garden, stylish dining options and a selection of seven distinctive event spaces suited for corporate meetings, private dinners, receptions, conferences and more.  

Travel information

How to get to Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Knightsbridge and Belgravia are easily accessible from all parts of London by bus, Tube and rail. With an extensive bus network and six underground stations, it’s simple to reach central London, neighbouring areas and major business hubs.

By Tube

The Circle, District, Piccadilly and Victoria lines all run through the neighbourhood with notable Tube stations including Knightsbridge, Hyde Park Corner, Sloane Square and Victoria. 

By rail

Rail services run from Victoria Station, a 15-minute walk from Belgravia, via the Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express.

By bus

There are many bus routes connecting Knightsbridge and Belgravia with key London locations, including the 9, 14, 19, 22, 52, 74, 137, 452 and C1. 

Travel times to and from Knightsbridge and Belgravia

• Heathrow Airport: 43 to 48 minutes, depending on which terminal you require, via the Piccadilly line.
• Westminster: five minutes via the District or Circle lines.
• City of London: 15 minutes via the Piccadilly and Central lines.
• King’s Cross St Pancras: 15 minutes via the Piccadilly line.
• London Bridge: 10 minutes via the District and Jubilee lines.
• London Gatwick Airport: 30 minutes via the Gatwick Express from Victoria.
• Excel: 70 minutes via the District or Circle lines and the Elizabeth line.
• Olympia: 20 minutes via the Piccadilly line.

Find more information about how to get around London as a business traveller in our business travel in London guide.

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