If you’re planning a festive trip or just want to tap into that romantic London-in-winter feeling, these spots are the perfect place to start. Here are the places I love for slow evenings, soft lighting, and that deep-winter coziness we all crave. 
• The Connaught Bar - martinis and velvet-lit glamour.
• Scarfes Bar - jazz, a roaring fire, and whisky.
• The Mitre, Holland Park - classic pub comfort and fireplaces.
• Mr Fogg’s - whimsical Victorian warmth and great cocktails.
• The Abingdon - candlelit dinners and a brilliant wine list.
• Evans & Peel Detective Agency - speakeasy mystery behind a hidden door.
• The Surprise, Chelsea - a relaxed neighborhood pub with real warmth. If you’re dreaming of a cozy winter trip in 2026, get in touch to join our wailist so we can help you plan the perfect London itinerary! #visitlondon #travelguide #luxurytravel