Awards

Top 50 Summer Restaurants - Daily Telegraph 2008
Top 50 European Hotels - Travel & Leisure (US) 2008
London's 10 Best Hotels - BA Highlife Magazine 2008
Five Red Stars - AA Hotel Guide 2006, 2005, 2004
Gold List - Condé Nast Traveller (UK) 2007, 2006, 2005
Best UK Leisure Hotel - Condé Nast Traveller (UK) 2006 (runner up), 2005, 2004
Best UK Business Hotel - Condé Nast Traveller (UK) 2004, 2002 (second runner up), 2001
Gold List - Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Readers’ Choice Awards - Condé Nast Traveler (US)2005
Third Place - Westminster City in Bloom 2006
Highly Commended Considerate Hotel of the Year 2006 - The Considerate Hoteliers

Press

"This is a delightful restaurant… Chef Chris Staines is accomplished and as inventive with modern ingredients as he is at ease with luxury ones" - Tatler Restaurant Guide, 2008
“London’s best-sited five-star hotel” - The Telegraph, 2008
“This Knightsbridge institution isn’t just one of the city’s finest hotels but one of the best in the world. Your guests will be blown away” - Brides; Hot Venues in the UK, 2008
“If service is the hallmark of a first-rate hotel, the Mandarin Oriental is top of the class” - Image Magazine, 2008
“The new Terrace restaurant surveys the most immaculate lawn outside Centre Court” - The Telegraph; Top 50 Summer Restaurants, 2008
“[Mandarin Bar]No other bar in London showcases the art of the cocktail as beautifully as this one” - Frommers 2008
"I can think of nowhere better to stay in the capital" - Daily Mail, 2007
"The sleek Michelin-starred Foliage restaurant offers sublime food" - Sunday Telegraph: 2007
"The city's most innovative spa" - Travel + Leisure: 2007
"The grande dame of London hotels on Knightsbridge…the Mandarin Oriental is five-star, indulgent and super-luxe…Guests need never lift a finger or even open a door." - The Weekend Australian, 14-15 October 2006
"Service is first-rate" - Sunday Telegraph, 19 November 2006