From cosy pubs to chic bars, we round up the best places to enjoy Christmas drinks in Belgravia.

The Bishop at The Berkeley

This winter sees The Bishop at The Berkeley arrive on Belgravia’s charming pub scene. Bringing cosy vibes and feel-good fare, the pop-up pub is infused with the iconic hotel’s heritage. The traditional pub setting will transport you from the capital to the countryside whilst you tuck into delicious winter warmers, from pies to puddings, accompanied by English wines and vintage ports.

Ganymede

The outside of a pub with one large window and two doors. In front of the pub are two planters and two barrels

Named after the largest moon in the solar system, this intimate Belgravia gastropub is the perfect spot to cosy up on a chilly winter’s night with its soft lighting and wood panelling. Ganymede‘s extensive drinks menu includes a varied wine list and classic cocktails, including espresso martinis and negronis, as well as a raft of festive favourites like sherry and port.

The Thomas Cubitt 

Waiter pouring a bottle of champagne into a glass on a table decorated for Christmas with crackers

Enjoy seasonal cocktails and warming spirits in the characterful surrounds of The Thomas Cubitt pub on pretty Elizabeth Street. Hunker in from the cold in this handsome pub with its wood panelling, fireplaces, floor-to-ceiling French doors and exquisite solid oak bar.

The Hari

The outside of the Hari bar decked out in pretty flowers

Sip artistic and classic cocktails at The Hari Bar, a glamorous drinking den in The Hari, a five-star boutique hotel near Harrods. Choose from eight Art cocktails, inspired by famous artists, including Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock and Frida Kahlo. These creative cocktails are gorgeously presented with a mix of colourful flowers and bubbles of smoke. Festive cocktails can also be enjoyed on the hotel’s attractive Garden Terrace, a cosy retreat with a retractable roof.

The Berkeley Bar and Terrace

Treat yourself to Christmas drinks at the Berkeley Hotel Bar & Terrace at the five-star Berkeley Hotel. Expect plush décor: think rich walnut panelling, carved plasterwork and a coral colour scheme. The eye-popping drinks selection includes a huge choice of warming whiskeys, ports and fine wines. For something more exclusive, book your very own bespoke bar at The Snug, which boasts its own sound system and on-the-button service.

The Library Bar at the Lanesborough

Oozing with old-world charm, The Library Bar at the Lanesborough hotel is a cosy spot to take refuge from the cold wintery nights and indulge in a festive tipple or two. The bar is renowned for its impressive collection of vintage cognacs. Set on Hyde Park Corner, The Lanesborough is a short walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols, an ideal location for a post-Christmas shopping drink.