Berkeley Square, London

Name: Berkeley Square
Address: Berkeley Sq, London, W1J 6BD, United Kingdom

#761 among attractions in London

Relax in park, Square, Park

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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. The gardens' very large London Plane trees are among the oldest in central London, planted in 1789. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 112 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°30'35"N, 0°8'45"W

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Berkeley SqCity of Westminster (West End)London W1J 6BD United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Piccadilly, Bond Street, Mahiki, The Royal Arcade.

~1230 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Piccadilly, London
6 min walk • Piccadilly is a bustling hub of activity and one of the most iconic locations in London, United Kingdom. Renowned for its vibrant shopping district, Piccadilly seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary retail experiences.
~1120 ftN
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Bond Street, London
6 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...
~1230 ftSE
Nightlife, Dancing
Mahiki, London
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Mayfair district, Mahiki is an exclusive nightclub that has established itself as a favorite among the city's elite and celebrities. With its Polynesian-inspired decor, complete with tropical plants and bamboo furniture...
~1000 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Royal Arcade, London
5 min walk • The Royal Arcade, in the upscale shopping district of Mayfair, London is an historic Victorian era shopping arcade that runs from 12 Albemarle Street to 28 Old Bond Street.
~550 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Bruton Street, London
3 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.
~1160 ftN
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.
~780 ftE
Museum, Science museum
Royal Institution, London
4 min walk • The Royal Institution of Great Britain is an organisation for scientific education and research, based in the City of Westminster. It was founded in 1799 by the leading British scientists of the age, including Henry Cavendish and its first president, George Finch.
~1020 ftW
Park
Mount Street Gardens, London
5 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.
~220 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Annabel's, London
2 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.
~980 ftE
Monuments and statues
Horse and Rider, London
5 min walk • Horse and Rider is a 1974 bronze equestrian sculpture by Elisabeth Frink. The work was commissioned for a site in Mayfair; another cast is in Winchester. It was described by Frink as "an ageless symbol of man and horse".
~750 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception, London
4 min walk • The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street, also known as Farm Street Church, is a Roman Catholic parish church run by the Society of Jesus in Mayfair, central London. Its main entrance is in Farm Street, though it can also be accessed from the adjacent Mount Street Gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Berkeley Square?

Nearby attractions include 50 Berkeley Square, London (2 min walk), Mayfair, London (4 min walk), Church of the Immaculate Conception, London (4 min walk), Royal Institution, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Berkeley Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Berkeley Square:

Bus

Green Park Station • Lines: 38, N38 (6 min walk)
Old Bond Street / Royal Academy • Lines: 38, N38 (8 min walk)

Metro

Green Park • Lines: Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria (8 min walk)
Bond Street • Lines: Central, Jubilee (10 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (25 min walk)
London Victoria (27 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (28 min walk)
Westminster Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (29 min walk)