The Dorchester

Where London comes to celebrate

Social events

When it comes to planning an event, the only limits are those of your imagination. It could be a lively cocktail reception, an intimate dinner or a special celebration with the people you love. We're here to make it perfect.

The Orchid set up for a stylish private dinner

The Dorchester Gold and Silver event space set of fabulous evening event with a stunning floral centre perice

Cloud and hot air balloon themed Children's Party in the Orchid at The Dorchester

Park Suite Left at the Dorchester set up for a wedding

Memories that last

The hardest decision is choosing your room. Will it be the majesty of The Ballroom or the intimate grace of the Orchid Room? After that, we take care of the rest.

8 event spaces

Bespoke menus

Events managers

Unique spaces

Floristry

Cakes by The Dorchester

Private Entrance

10 unique spaces

Rooms with character

Each space tells its own story, from the elegant beauty of the Orchid Room to the gilded glamour of the Gold & Silver Room. It’s this incredible range that makes hosting an event at The Dorchester so special.

Event spaces

A space for every occasion.

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Chef's Table private dining area with view into the kitchen. Table set for 10 peope with gold and white table settings and floral arrangements.

The Dorchester Ballroom set up for a beautiful evening event

The Holford Room Event space at The Dorchester set up for cocktail reception

Wedding at The Dorchester in Gold and Silver Room with Bride, Groom and family

Penthouse and Pavilion event room set up for social dinner with white flowers and candles

Capacity: 100–1,000

783m²/8,417ft²

Private entrance

The Ballroom

The epitome of breathtaking grandeur. A magnificent banqueting room with its own entrance on Park Lane, this has been the setting for some of London’s finest gatherings.

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Capacity: 40–250

188m²/2,023ft²

Private entrance

Gold & Silver Room

The flicker of candlelight. The intricate details. Our Gold & Silver Room sets the scene for special occasions and extraordinary events.

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Capacity: 42–250

159m²/1,711ft²

Connecting space

Orchid Room

The Orchid Room’s pale, Wedgwood-inspired interiors and gentle lighting create a room of calm elegance and historical beauty. High ceilings add to the sense of airy magnificence.

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Capacity: 26–100

81m²/871ft²

Connecting space

Holford Room

A warm and relaxed atmosphere of easy charm and soft lighting. This room exudes a truly British sense of style and confidence. A perfect companion to the Orchid Room.

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Capacity: 22–100

93m²/1,001ft²

Hyde Park View

Park Suite

Beloved by royalty and watched over by Hyde Park’s majestic gaze, these rooms add a touch of sheer glamour to a wide range of meetings and dinners.

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Capacity: 36–120

96m²/1,033ft²

Modern design

Crystal Suite

The contemporary décor reflects in the shimmering lights. With a gorgeous, sweeping staircase down to your own lobby, this room is modern luxury at its best.

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Capacity: 16–60

67m²/720ft²

Private terrace

The Penthouse and Pavilion

Stylish, intimate and utterly unique. These beautifully ornate rooms lead onto a charming roof garden with spectacular views across London’s skyline. The perfect place to create memories. Please note this event space is currently closed.

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PRIVATE DINING

KITCHEN VIEW

BESPOKE MENUS

Chef's Table

Throughout our decades, The Dorchester has showcased the world’s most incredible chefs. You are now invited to take a seat at their table and watch the theatre unfold in the kitchen where the magic really happens.

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Our hotel at a glance

MEETINGS AND EVENTS Eight event spaces

ROOMS & SUITES 171 rooms, 67 suites

DINING Four restaurants, three bars

WELLNESS The Dorchester Spa, fitness centre, steam room

LOCATION The tranquillity of Hyde Park, the buzz of Park Lane, elegant Mayfair and glittering Bond Street – all are close at hand

What we offer

With an exceptional team by your side, The Dorchester brings your vision to life – no matter the scale. We master the most intricate logistics with effortless grace, ensuring every detail is flawlessly executed. Always fresh, always bespoke, always seamless.

Room versatility

10 unique spaces

Designed for ultimate versatility, each space effortlessly adapts to gatherings of any size. From lavish galas and lively receptions to intimate dinners and private board meetings, our beautifully curated rooms provide the perfect setting for any occasion.

Group rates

Spend the night in style

Our 238 spacious rooms and suites ensure that your guests enjoy a wonderful sleep – whether it's the perfect end to a night of celebration, or a chance to rest and recharge before a fun-filled day.

Culinary Director at The Dorchester MArtyn Nail

Celebrated chefs

Bespoke dining

Under the guidance of Culinary Director Martyn Nail, our menus balance creativity, precision, and exceptional ingredients. Every dish is a testament to bold flavours, refined technique, and thoughtful presentation.

Event planners

First-class team

Our renowned event planners work closely with you, ensuring every detail is flawlessly executed from start to finish. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for creativity, let our expert team transform your vision into reality.

A legacy of care

Caring about our people and the planet

We recognise the impact we make on society, the economy and the planet, and aim to make a positive difference in the places we operate. That’s why environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) aren’t simply pillars that guide us – it’s who we are.

Dorchester Collection commitment

Why host a meeting or event at Dorchester Collection?

We look forward to sharing our unique hotels and impeccable service with you while working to create a memorable and rewarding event. For bookings of 25 room nights or more, our hotels are committed to providing the following benefits: