The Berkeley Chic spa hotel in upscale Knightsbridge. Facing Hyde Park, this hotel is a 90-second walk from London's smartest shopping area, Sloane Street. The Berkeley offers a rooftop pool and fine dining at Petrus, its celebrated French restaurant. From $736-$864/night or better (London)
		Claridge's Victorian and Art Deco grandeur in Mayfair. On a prominent corner in Mayfair, Claridge's is one block from Bond Street boutiques and two blocks from Hyde Park.From $746-$972/night or better (London)
		The Connaught A home away from home in the heart of Mayfair. This understated luxury hotel in Mayfair is three blocks from Hyde Park and two blocks from Bond Street. From $785-$873/night or better (London)
		The Ritz London World-famous glamour in fashionable St. James. The legendary Ritz Hotel is located in the heart of London's West End overlooking Green Park. Fully restored, The Ritz features a formal restaurant and the Italian Garden, a unique outdoor facility. From $567-$824/night or better (London)
		The Savoy Art Deco celebrity magnet overlooking th Thames. Monet painted the river Thames from this hotel, midway between The City business district and the West End of the theater district. The Savoy has a third-floor fitness gallery, which includes a swimming pool - a rarity in central London. From $658-$824/night or better (London) (slideshow)

		The Chesterfield Mayfair Just off Berkeley Square adn close to Green Park. This hotel is a short walk from Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, the Royal Academy and West End theaters. From $481-$568/night or better (London)