10 of the Best Offices to Rent in Mayfair and St James's

The quest for serviced office space in Mayfair and St James’s can leave you feeling a tad lost. The area is blissfully sandwiched between Hyde Park’s hues of green and Soho’s neon glow, but the postcode’s prestige is in high demand. Finding the perfect fit for your business can take time.

Mayfair and St James’s have an air of affluence – a quintessentially British buzz that has persisted through history and lured in both budding and well-established companies – especially those ‘making money moves.’

Amanda Lim, Head of Knight Frank’s Flexible Office Solutions says that “Mayfair and St James’s often attract private equity businesses and hedge funds. When companies are managing money, they need prestigious postcodes and proximity to their clients. The area sets that up perfectly.”

Mayfair and St James’s often attract private equity businesses and hedge funds. When companies are managing money, they need prestigious postcodes and proximity to their clients. The area sets that up perfectly.

Amanda Lim

Head of Flexible Office Solutions

Which companies are based in Mayfair and St James's?

Though outside of this principle attraction, businesses from a blend of industries nestle in to call the area home; in the world of media, the famed Vogue House is located in Hanover Square, in the world of energy, BP’s global headquarters is in St James’s Square, and in the moreish world chocolate, Cadbury’s head office was at 25 Berkeley Square up until 2007.

Why Mayfair and St James's are cultural and retail hubs

Outside the world of business, Mayfair and St James’s are glowing cultural and retail hubs. The buzz around Piccadilly Circus is a younger-sibling-version of New York’s Time Square, packed with historic theatres and some of London’s oldest retailers like Fortnum & Mason.

Plus, Mayfair is home to The Royal Academy of Arts and The Royal Institution, both devoted to science and the arts. And Savile Row, the home of British tailoring, sits behind the Burlington Arcade, only adding to the area’s historical significance.

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10 of the best offices to rent in Mayfair and St James's

No matter what sort of office space you need, the Knight Frank Flexible Office team will be able to find it for you. Trust us, there’s no requirement too niche or too large. To kickstart your search for office space in Mayfair and St James’s, we’ve whittled down 10 of your best options. If you’re keen to widen your net, we’ve got plenty of options for office space in London.

The Argyll Club’s 8-10 Hill Street

The Argyll Club’s 8-10 Hill Street

The Argyll Club’s 8-10 Hill Street, London, W1J 5NQ

8-10 Hill Street offers luxurious, serviced office suites, meeting rooms, an executive business lounge and your very own private courtyard. The Grade II listed building blends old-world luxury with a chic modern twist. Its stately façade is matched with high-end yet cosy interiors.

Good to know: 8-10 Hill Street gives you 24/7 access, bike storage, breakout space, car parking, daily cleaning, showers, tea and coffee and partnerships with five star venues.

Getting to the office: Green Park is 0.3 miles away and Bond Street is 0.4 miles away.

Pasley Tyler’s 1-3 Hill Street

Pasley Tyler’s 1-3 Hill Street

Pasley Tyler’s 1-3 Hill Street, London, W1J 5LB

1-3 Hill Street neighbours Mayfair’s original private members’ business club, designed to offer a discreet atmosphere for senior executives, which you would be able to access. The high-spec offices are fitted out with privacy and connectivity in mind. You would also enjoy the internal restaurant services, and outdoor terrace space.

Good to know: 1-3 Hill Street is pet friendly, offers daily cleaning, breakout space, a bar, bike storage, 24/7 access and post service.

Getting to the office: Green Park is 0.2 miles away and Bond Street is 0.4 miles away.

Halkin’s 13 Hanover Square

Halkin’s 13 Hanover Square

Halkin’s 13 Hanover Square, London, W1S 1HN

13 Hanover Square sits on the corner of Harewood Place and Hanover Square. Its high-quality furniture and design-led interiors are chic, warm and cosy, making the space feel more like a five star hotel than an everyday workspace.

Good to know: 13 Hanover Square offers a lovely private terrace, video conferencing, spacious meeting rooms, showers, fresh fruit and disabled facilities.

Getting to the office: Oxford Circus is 0.1 miles away and Bond Street is 0.3 miles away.

Landmark’s 48 Dover Street

Landmark’s 48 Dover Street

Landmark’s 48 Dover Street, London, W1S 4FF

Thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows, 48 Dover Street is flooded with natural light. It has a gorgeous roof terrace, high-spec meeting rooms and a spacious reception area. The office is also a stone’s throw away from landmarks like the Ritz and Piccadilly’s magical atmosphere.

Good to know: 48 Dover Street offers 24/7 access, 24 hour security presence, access to other centres worldwide, car parking, bike storage, showers, indoor phone booths and socials.

Getting to the office: Green Park is 0.1 miles away and Piccadilly Circus is 0.4 miles away.

The Argyll Club’s 33 St James’s Square

The Argyll Club’s 33 St James’s Square

The Argyll Club’s 33 St James’s Square, London, SW1Y 4JS

33 St James’s Square is a stunning Grade II listed building fit with stunning Georgian features. Home to 91 serviced office suites, the interiors are clad with chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious board rooms. The reception’s quirky black and white tiled floor and striking paintings give the serviced office a real personality.

Good to know: 33 St James’s Square gives you 24/7 access, daily cleaning, car parking, bike storage, showers and has partnerships with five-star venues.

Getting to the office: Piccadilly Circus is 0.2 miles away and Charing Cross is 0.3 miles away.

Office Space in Town’s 10 Brick Street

Office Space in Town’s 10 Brick Street

Office Space in Town’s 10 Brick Street, London, W1J 7DF

10 Brick Street is the type of office space that could double as a movie set. Its art-deco splendour comes with a black and gold staircase, a grand piano and insta-worthy wall art. The private, elite space includes Champagne and Whiskey lounge meeting rooms and a private roof terrace.

Good to know: 10 Brick Street gives you a first-class reception, 24/7 access, dedicated bandwidth, on-site IT support, daily cleaning, breakout spaces and tea and coffee.

Getting to the office: Hyde Park Corner is 0.2 miles away and Green Park is 0.3 miles away.

The Office Group’s Green Park House

The Office Group’s Green Park House

The Office Group’s Green Park House, 15 Stratton Street, London, W1J 8LQ

Originally built in 1895 as an arts and crafts residence, this building is a fresh of breath air amidst London’s hustle and bustle. Thanks to its earthy tones, vibrant shades of green, exposed brick walls and library-esque breakout spaces, it’s calm, communal and creative.

Good to know: Green Park House gives you 24/7 access, socials, tea and coffee, indoor phone booths, video conferencing, showers, locker storage and post service.

Getting to the office: Green Park is 0.1 miles away and Hyde Park Corner is 0.5 miles away.

Ocubis’s 5 St James’s Square

Ocubis’s 5 St James’s Square

Ocubis’s 5 St James’s Square, London, SW1Y 4JH

5 St James’s Square is a grand, stately office space. But despite its opulent feel, its home-inspired deco makes it warm and inviting. It’s got chandelier-adorned meeting rooms, views of greenery, and an artful reception area. It’s quirky, creative and state-of-the-art.

Good to know: 5 St James’s Square gives you 24/7 access, partnerships with five-star venues, showers, a kitchen, daily cleaning and post service.

Getting to the office: Piccadilly Circus is 0.1 miles away and Green Park is 0.3 miles away.

The Crown Estate’s 1 Heddon Street

The Crown Estate’s 1 Heddon Street

The Crown Estate’s 1 Heddon Street, London, W1B 4BD

Arranged over six floors, 1 Heddon Street comprises private offices, varying in size, along with hot-desking areas. Beyond its ping pong table which doubles as a picnic bench, its interiors are uber modern, sleek and trendy. The space also has a private roof terrace to enjoy the sunshine on.

Good to know: 1 Heddon Street grants you 24/7 access, offers daily cleaning, a kitchen, meeting rooms and Wi-Fi.

Getting to the office: Piccadilly Circus is 0.2 miles away and Green Park is 0.3 miles away.

The Argyll Club’s 78-79 Pall Mall

The Argyll Club’s 78-79 Pall Mall

The Argyll Club’s 78-79 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5ES

This traditional yet high-spec space has an incredibly classic façade, as well as state-of-the-art technology, four meeting rooms and a customer lounge. Located on one of London’s most famous streets, the Grade II listed building boasts fine period detail and office space across five floors.

Good to know: 78-79 Pall Mall offers 24/7 access, printing and copying services, post service, partnerships with five star venues daily cleaning, showers and bike storage.

Getting to the office: Green Park is 0.3 miles away and Piccadilly Circus is 0.3 miles away.