Here is how to spend a truly decadent & luxurious 24 hours with no expense spared…
How to spend a luxurious 24 hours in London, the glamorous and affluent city where money is no object. Immerse yourself and your companion in a world of opulence and sophistication – from the splendour of architecture to lavish experiences.
Lunch at Scott’s Mayfair
A romantic lunch date at Scott’s is an excellent choice to start your 24 hours of luxury. If you want to pamper yourself and your date in luxurious surroundings, there’s no better place.
Located in the heart of Mayfair, Scott’s is a legendary seafood restaurant known for its exceptional menu, elegant ambience and impeccable service.
Upon arrival, you and your party will be greeted by the restaurant’s cheerful doormen, who always have a smile on their faces and cheerfully welcome guests as they enter this beautiful seafood restaurant. The atmosphere at Scott’s is always relaxed, there is no arrogance. Everyone is treated like an old friend.
Start your dining experience with one of the exquisite cocktails. Scott’s has an extensive list of in-house cocktails as well as old favourites. There’s even a selection of sprites that are perfect for a lunchtime drink. Once you and your date have had a chance to peruse the extensive menu, you’ll notice that it features an array of mostly fresh seafood. From the finest oysters, lobsters and caviar to the world famous Dover sole. The culinary offerings at Scott’s are second to none. But do not worry if seafood does not appeal to you: Scott’s also serves meat and poultry dishes and offers an extensive vegetarian menu.
A romantic lunch date at Scott’s is the perfect opportunity to pamper yourself and your date and set the tone for a truly luxurious time.
Check in to The Connaught
Just around the corner from Scott’s is the Connaught. This Mayfair hotel has been the epitome of luxury and elegance for over 200 years. It offers an unforgettable experience for you and your date during your stay in town. From the moment you enter the grand lobby, adorned with gorgeous floral arrangements, you will be enveloped in a world of elegance and sophistication. The timeless charm of The Connaught is reflected in the beautifully designed rooms and suites. Opt for a suite with a private terrace overlooking Mayfair to create a tranquil and intimate setting for you and your date.
The Connaught boasts award-winning bars and restaurants, first-class staff and the incredible Aman Spa.
When you choose a luxurious 24-hour stay in London, The Connaught provides the setting for a truly magical and indulgent getaway. You and your date will be able to enjoy the city in luxury and comfort.
Relax and unwind at The Aman Spa
You cannot spend 24 decadent hours without being pampered. Once you and your date have checked in, visit the Aman Spa, located in the basement of the hotel’s gleaming new extension. Start your afternoon by enjoying the spa facilities together. Dip into the serene black pool, unwind in the steam room and find peace in the relaxation areas. Use this time to unwind and meet up with your date in a peaceful and private setting, away from the hustle and bustle of town. Unwind with a whole range of grounding, nourishing and detoxifying treatments for you and your lucky date.
Whether you and your date want facials, massages, body treatments or perhaps something more specialised like acupuncture, the Aman Spa has you covered. To enhance the romantic mood, the Aman Spa offers various treatments for couples. You and your date can enjoy a facial and/or massage together, as well as an aromatherapy bath in special spa suites for two. An afternoon at the Aman Spa will leave you and your date refreshed and invigorated.
Cocktail hour at The Connaught Bar
When you and your date are ready for the evening, you can start your evening with a few cocktails. The Connaught Bar is the epitome of luxury and sophistication. It offers an exceptional venue for a romantic cocktail hour with your date, where you can enjoy exquisite drinks, impeccable service and a romantic ambience. The Connaught Bar’s expert mixologists can treat you and your date to your favourite drinks or surprise you with something more unusual. From classic concoctions to innovative creations, every drink is a work of art. Signature drinks include the Martinez, a delicious blend of gin, maraschino liqueur, vermouth and orange bitters. Another highlight is the Connaught Martini – whether shaken or stirred, you’ll enjoy a sophisticated combination of gin, vermouth and a unique blend of botanicals. With every sip, the Connaught Bar promises a memorable and luxurious cocktail experience for you and your date.
Dinner at Clos Maggiore
Be sure to book a table at Clos Maggiore in Covent Garden. This charming restaurant is as famous for its stunning décor as it is for its modern French menu. It’s a beautifully intimate venue decorated with fairy lights under a canopy of flowers. We challenge you to find a more romantic restaurant in the whole of London. The food is superb, from the decadent côte de boeuf served with buttery mashed potatoes and sautéed greens to the wild mushroom risotto topped with parmesan and truffle oil, you can be sure you are getting a five-star meal. The beautiful surroundings, attentive staff, carefully crafted dishes and extensive wine list make Clos Maggiore very special. Dinner at Clos Maggiore guarantees an unforgettable and romantic evening for two.
A night cap at The Perception Bar
For a bit of fun you can end your evening at the Perception Bar. Located in vibrant Leicester Square, Perception Bar offers a chic and modern ambience with a touch of glamour. The bar has stylish décor, comfortable seating and soft lighting, creating an intimate ambience perfect for couples. You and your date can enjoy a wide selection of handcrafted cocktails, including classic favourites and innovative creations prepared by the talented and friendly mixologists. It’s one of London’s hidden gems; a clean, unfussy, sophisticated and welcoming late night venue is rare. The staff are in good spirits, the DJ’s play upbeat mixes and the crowd just seem to enjoy themselves. Here it’s less about ego and more about good vibes. The late night licence allows you and your date to relax and enjoy your drinks without being rushed while enjoying the DJ’s setlist. Perception Bar is a great choice for a romantic and sophisticated nightcap that you and your date will leave feeling giddy and happy after a long day in town.
Breakfast for two at The Wolseley
Wake up and head out for an indulgent and romantic breakfast date worthy of a king and his queen. Just a ten-minute walk from the Connaught, you and your date can enjoy the tranquillity of an early morning in Mayfair as you head to Wolesley. This iconic restaurant offers a luxurious and sophisticated ambience for a five-star start to the day. It has become something of an institution since 2003. The Wolseley’s stunning interior, inspired by European grand cafés, exudes elegance and charm. You’d think you and your companion had been transported to Budapest or Paris. The breakfast menu offers a wide selection of dishes to fuel you for the day: Gas your way, decadent pastries, healthy cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt and of course a Full English. The impeccable service and attention to detail complete the experience and make for a memorable morning for you and your date.
“How does one spend a luxurious 24 hours in London?”
Personal shopping at Harrods
Say no more, go straight to Harrods where you can spend much more than time. When we say spend, we mean max out your platinum credit card and make a personal shopping appointment at Harrods. The world-famous luxury department store in Knightsbridge offers an unrivalled selection of high-end designer brands. If you fancy a hearty breakfast, you and your date can walk to Knightsbridge through Green Park and Hyde Park, or take a black taxi for your personal shopping appointment. Harrods offers a range of personalised shopping services, including private appointments with knowledgeable personal shoppers who can guide you and your date through the extensive range. Imagine all the boutiques on Rodeo Drive, Bond Street, Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Monte Napoleone and Fifth Avenue under one roof.
With your personal shopper, you and your date can discover the latest collections from the best fashion houses. You’ll find everything your materialistic heart desires: watches, jewellery, shoes, suits, dresses, lingerie, handbags and much more. When money is no object, you and your date can shop till you drop. The personal shopper will help you find the perfect pieces to suit your style and preferences. They can also tell you what’s “in fashion” and recommend pieces that suit your style. Harrods also provides you with champagne to make up for all the zeros on your credit card bill.
The personal shopping experience at Harrods is a luxurious and intense way to treat yourself to the world’s most coveted designer pieces and enjoy the undivided attention of professional stylists. No more trying to get the sales assistant’s attention and asking if this or that comes in a different colour, or if a particular piece is available in additional sizes. With a few clicks on your credit card, any material request will be fulfilled. Look forward to an unforgettable day of pampering, style and exclusivity.
From jewellery and designer accessories on the ground floor to Shoe Heaven on the fifth floor, Harrods can outfit you and your date from top to bottom. Treat your date to the ultimate fancy souvenir, perhaps a Cartier watch or a Lorraine Schwartz cocktail ring. Your very own version of Pretty Woman. A girl can dream.