Connaught Place, London

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This article is about a location in England. For other places with the same name see Connaught Place.

Connaught Place is an area in the Bayswater area of the City of Westminster (a London Borough). The nearest underground station to Connaught Place is Marble Arch tube station which is about 5 minutes to the East near Marble Arch.[1]

Located at the edge of Hyde Park, Connaught Place is framed by Edgware Road, Bayswater Road, Seymore Street and Stanhope Place. The head offices of the Premier League and Experian are located here, as are various marketing and sales companies such as Jacobs Consultancy, Spencer Stuart, and ZS Associates. Connaught Place is also the location of the Mayfair Conference Centre and the Matlock Bank.[2]

Connaught Square, where Tony Blair and his wife Cherie have lived since 2004, is ajacent to Connaught Place. [3]

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