Grosvenor Square, London

Name: Grosvenor Square
Address: Grosvenor Sq, London, W1K 6JP, United Kingdom

#749 among attractions in London

Park, Relax in park

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Grosvenor Square is a large garden square in the Mayfair district of London. It is the centrepiece of the Mayfair property of the Duke of Westminster, and takes its name from the surname "Grosvenor". It was developed for fashionable residences in the 18th century. In the 20th it had an American and Canadian diplomatic presence, and currently is mixed use, commercial. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 112 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°30'44"N, 0°9'2"W

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Grosvenor SqCity of Westminster (West End)London W1K 6JP United Kingdom

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Grosvenor Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bond Street, South Molton Street, Selfridges, Bruton Street.

~1300 ftE
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Bond Street, London
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's West End, Bond Street is an emblem of luxury and a beacon for those with a penchant for high-end shopping. Established in the 18th century, this prestigious shopping district has long been associated with sophistication and the finer...
~820 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
South Molton Street, London
4 min walk • South Molton Street is a street in Mayfair, London, that runs from Oxford Street to Brook Street. Bond Street Underground station is at the north end of the street. The street was built in the mid-18th century as part of the Conduit Mead Estate. It was extensively rebuilt around 1900, but many of the original Georgian houses remain.
~1040 ftNW
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Selfridges, London
6 min walk • Selfridges is a Grade II* listed retail premises on Oxford Street in London. It was designed by Daniel Burnham for Harry Gordon Selfridge, and opened in 1909. Still the headquarters of Selfridge & Co. department stores, with 540,000 square feet of selling space, the store is the...
~1530 ftE
Shopping, Shopping district
Bruton Street, London
8 min walk • Bruton Street is a street in London's Mayfair district. It runs from Berkeley Square in the south-west to New Bond Street in the north-east, where it continues as Conduit Street.
~1060 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
St Christopher's Place, London
6 min walk • St. Christopher's Place is a short pedestrianised shopping street in Marylebone, central London between Oxford Street and Wigmore Street. Its retail units are smaller and higher-end than the major chains located on Oxford Street, similar to nearby South Molton Street.
~1650 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Monuments and statues
Animals in War Memorial, London
8 min walk • The Animals in War Memorial is a war memorial, in Hyde Park, London, commemorating the countless animals that have served and died under British military command throughout history.
~1060 ftE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Handel & Hendrix in London, London
6 min walk • Handel & Hendrix in London is a museum in Mayfair, London, dedicated to the lives and works of the German-born British baroque composer George Frideric Handel and the American rock singer-guitarist Jimi Hendrix, who lived at 25 and 23 Brook Street respectively.
~480 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile, London
3 min walk • The Cathedral of the Holy Family, previously Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile, is the cathedral of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Holy Family of London.
~1050 ftS
Park
Mount Street Gardens, London
6 min walk • Mount Street Gardens is a public garden off Mount Street in the west of the Mayfair area of London, England. The gardens were created in 1889 out of a former burial ground of St George's, Hanover Square, and named after the Mount Field, an area including a fortification dating from the English Civil War named Oliver's Mount.
~1460 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Annabel's, London
8 min walk • Annabel's is a private members club in Mayfair, London, located at 46 Berkeley Square. Before the club moved to its new location in 2018, Annabel's was previously located at 44 Berkeley Square, London. It was founded by entrepreneur Mark Birley and named after Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart, then his wife.
~1420 ftSE
Square, Park
Berkeley Square, London
7 min walk • Berkeley Square is a garden square in the West End of London. It is one of the best known of the many squares in London, located in Mayfair in the City of Westminster. It was laid out in the mid 18th century by the architect William Kent, and originally extended further south.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grosvenor Square?

Nearby attractions include Brown Hart Gardens, London (2 min walk), Eagle Squadrons Memorial, London (3 min walk), Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile, London (3 min walk), Timothy Taylor, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Grosvenor Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grosvenor Square:

Metro

Bond Street • Lines: Central, Jubilee (5 min walk)
Marble Arch • Lines: Central (9 min walk)

Bus

Marble Arch • Lines: 400, 426, 905, A6 (9 min walk)
Portman Street / Marble Arch Station • Lines: 30 (8 min walk)

Train

London Marylebone (26 min walk)
Charing Cross (31 min walk)

Ferry

Westminster Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (36 min walk)