The Lanesborough is a 5-star hotel on Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge, central London, England. Operated by the Oetker Collection, the hotel is reputedly the most expensive hotel in London. A 24-hour private butler is available to each guest. The Lanesborough has accommodated visiting royalty, eminent politicians and entertainers. Opposite are Hyde Park and Apsley House, the home of the Duke of Wellington (title). The hotel is next to Hyde Park Corner tube station and has several restaurants and bars - each with their own unique style. The hotel was closed for renovation in December 2013 and re-opened in 2015.