Overview
Hard Rock Cafe London is a popular music-themed restaurant and memorabilia collection located in the heart of Mayfair. It's a must-visit for music lovers and tourists alike.
The cafe is part of the global Hard Rock Cafe chain, known for its extensive collection of music memorabilia and iconic rock and roll atmosphere.
Location
Address
150 Old Park Lane, London, Greater London
Neighborhood: Mayfair
Coordinates
51.505700, -0.153500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early evening
Fewer crowds, live music starts
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring specials
- • Outdoor seating
summer
Warm to hot
- • Extended hours
- • Outdoor events
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall decorations
- • Cozy atmosphere
winter
Cold to chilly
- • Holiday lights
- • Special menus
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for live music
- Bring ID for alcohol
- Check for special events
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: None
- • Can be loud
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Mobile pay
Currency
British Pound
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Any, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Official website
- • 24 hours
- • Available for groups
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Hard Rock Cafe App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Event schedule, Menu, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the cafe
Charging Stations: At tables
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Heathrow Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Iconic London spot, great music atmosphere
Historical Significance: Part of the global Hard Rock Cafe chain, opened in 1971
Insider Tips
- Best seats for live music are near the stage
- Happy hour specials from 4-6pm
Local Recommendations
- • Try the London themed dishes
- • Ask about hidden memorabilia
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Evening
Tips: Capture the neon sign
Result: Iconic shot
Memorabilia wall
Best Time: Daytime
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Great for music fans
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Hyde Park
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Buckingham Palace
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Palace
Oxford Street
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Shopping
Reviews
Based on 12,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book a table for live music"
- "Visit during happy hour"
- "Great for music memorabilia"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
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Rating
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Reviews
12,000
Adult Entry
Free entry, minimum spend $10