A veritable haven for the well-heeled gentlemen of London since 1892
An extraordinary tradition of leisure and camaraderie since 1892
Nestled in the heart of London, The Drones Club stands as a veritable haven for the well-heeled gentlemen of the city. Our esteemed establishment provides a sanctuary for those seeking respite from the rigours of the outside world—be it the toils of work or the entanglements of romantic pursuits.
The club's interiors boast a splendid blend of old-world charm and modern comforts. Plush armchairs beckon for languid afternoons spent in idle chatter, while our renowned bar serves up an impressive array of libations—from the classic gin and tonic to exotic concoctions that might just set the world alight.
Membership is, of course, by invitation only, ensuring that the company is always of the highest calibre. The Drones boasts an eclectic mix of members—ranging from dapper young bucks with a penchant for the latest fashions to seasoned gentlemen who have seen more than their fair share of scrapes and adventures.
"The Drones Club is not merely a club; it is a way of life for those who value camaraderie, good humour, and the pursuit of the finer things."
Club interior view
The Drones Club has proudly maintained its traditions and values for over a century, while evolving to meet the needs of the modern gentleman.
By invitation only, ensuring our company is always of the highest calibre and shared sensibilities.
Over a century of traditions, stories, and unforgettable moments in London's cultural landscape.
From our distinguished bar to our sumptuous dining room, every comfort has been considered.
A splendid blend of old-world charm and modern comforts
Lounge Area
Plush armchairs and Chesterfield sofas beckon for languid afternoons spent in idle chatter. The perfect environment for reading the daily papers or engaging in spirited conversation with fellow members.
The Bar
Our bar serves up an impressive array of libations—ranging from the classic gin and tonic to the more exotic concoctions crafted by our talented mixologists. A gathering point for members at all hours.
Game Room
Home to spirited matches of bridge, billiards, and other gentlemanly pursuits. Our game room has witnessed countless friendly rivalries and the occasional heated exchange over the rules of play.
Library
Our well-stocked library offers a peaceful retreat with volumes ranging from classic literature to contemporary works. The perfect spot for quiet contemplation or scholarly pursuits.
Cigar Room
A dedicated space where members can enjoy fine cigars in comfortable surroundings. Complete with state-of-the-art ventilation and an extensive selection of premium tobacco products.
Private Rooms
Discreet spaces for private gatherings, business discussions, or the occasional plotting of good-natured mischief. Each room is appointed with the finest furnishings and modern amenities.
Schedule a guided tour of our facilities with one of our membership coordinators.
Culinary excellence for the distinguished palate
The culinary delights that emerge from our kitchen are nothing short of extraordinary. Our talented chefs are known to whip up everything from hearty breakfasts to sumptuous dinners fit for royalty.
Each dish is prepared with the finest ingredients, sourced locally wherever possible, and presented with the elegance and attention to detail that our members have come to expect.
Whether you're in the mood for traditional British fare or something with a more international flair, our diverse menu offers something to satisfy every craving and occasion.
Dining Room
Monday - Friday
6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
From traditional English breakfast to lighter continental options
Monday - Saturday
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Elegant midday dining with seasonal specialties
Monday - Saturday
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sumptuous evening meals with fine wine pairings
Classic Dish
Prime fillet of beef, wrapped in mushroom duxelles and golden puff pastry, served with a rich madeira sauce.
Signature Dish
A secret recipe handed down through generations, featuring tender game meat, aromatic herbs, and a golden suet crust.
Classic Dish
Fresh Dover sole delicately pan-fried in clarified butter, finished with lemon, capers, and parsley.
For special occasions or discreet business gatherings, our private dining rooms offer an intimate setting with personalized service.
Our culinary team can create bespoke menus tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements.
Where friendships are forged, schemes are hatched, and the odd spot of mischief is invariably afoot
Featured Event
Join us for our most anticipated event of the year. An evening of sophisticated revelry featuring live music, exceptional cuisine, and the finest company London has to offer.
Music Event
An evening of musical entertainment featuring the club's resident crooner and occasional guest artists. From classical to jazz, there's something for every taste.
Games Night
A spirited competition that can get rather heated! Members gather to test their skills in this classic game of strategy, wit, and sometimes a touch of luck.
Dining Event
A lively evening of exceptional food, flowing drinks, and entertaining conversation. These dinners are known for their good-natured revelry and occasional impromptu speeches.
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsummer Night's Ball | June 21, 2023 | 8:00 PM | Main Ballroom | Details |
| Cricket vs. Football Debate | July 15, 2023 | 7:30 PM | Great Hall | Details |
| Summer Whisky Tasting | August 5, 2023 | 6:00 PM | Library | Details |
| Annual Shooting Weekend | September 8-10, 2023 | All Day | Country Estate | Details |
| Founder's Day Celebration | October 12, 2023 | 7:00 PM | Main Dining Room | Details |
Members are welcome to organize private gatherings at the club. Our staff will ensure that every detail is handled with the utmost care and attention.
From intimate dinner parties to larger celebrations, The Drones Club provides the perfect setting for memorable occasions.
By invitation only, ensuring our company is always of the highest calibre
Distinguished Members
Since 1892, The Drones Club has maintained its status as one of London's most exclusive gentlemen's clubs, with a membership that includes notable figures from the worlds of business, politics, arts, and leisure.
The Drones Club boasts an eclectic mix of members—ranging from the dapper young buck with a penchant for the latest fashions to the seasoned gentleman who has seen more than his fair share of scrapes and adventures.
Each member is united by a singular passion: the pursuit of leisure, laughter, and the occasional game of bridge, which, we must confess, can get rather heated!
Membership is by invitation only, ensuring that the company is always of the highest calibre. Prospective members must be nominated by two existing members in good standing and approved by our membership committee.
Enjoy full access to our distinguished club premises, including the lounge, bar, dining room, library, game room, and other exclusive spaces.
Savor exceptional cuisine prepared by our talented chefs, with priority reservations and the ability to host guests in our dining facilities.
Exclusive invitations to club events, from our annual Midsummer Night's Ball to regular gatherings like musical soirées and spirited debates.
Connect with fellow members who share your interests and values, building relationships that extend beyond the club's walls.
Book our elegant private rooms for business meetings, personal celebrations, or simply for a quiet retreat away from the main club areas.
Enjoy visiting privileges at our network of affiliated clubs in other major cities around the world, extending your membership benefits globally.
Requires nomination by two existing members and committee approval
Designed to introduce younger gentlemen to club life
Perfect for occasional visitors to London
The first step toward membership at The Drones Club is to be nominated by two existing members.
If you are interested in membership and already know current members, please ask them to contact our Membership Committee on your behalf.
A glimpse into the splendid world of The Drones Club
Main Lounge
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Plush armchairs and classic décor create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.
Dining Room
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Elegant settings for our exceptional culinary offerings.
Library
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A peaceful sanctuary filled with literary treasures.
Annual Ball
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Our grand annual celebration is a highlight of London's social calendar.
Bar Area
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Where our expert mixologists craft the finest libations.
Founding Members
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Historical photograph of the gentlemen who established our institution.
Bridge Tournament
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Our weekly bridge games can get rather heated!
Culinary Creations
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Exquisite dishes created by our talented culinary team.
Building Facade
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The distinguished exterior of our club building in Mayfair.
Hear from our distinguished members about the Drones experience
"The Drones Club is not merely a club; it is a way of life for those who value camaraderie, good humour, and the pursuit of the finer things. If you find yourself in the vicinity, do pop in for a tipple and a chinwag—you might just find yourself swept up in the delightful chaos that is the essence of the Drones!"
Lord Emsworth
Interested in joining our community of distinguished gentlemen? The first step is connecting with an existing member who can propose your membership.
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The Drones Club
42 Berkeley Square
Mayfair, London W1J 5AP
United Kingdom
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Main: +44 (0)20 7123 4567
Membership Office: +44 (0)20 7123 4568
General Inquiries: info@dronesclub.co.uk
Membership: membership@dronesclub.co.uk
Events: events@dronesclub.co.uk
The Drones Club membership is by invitation only. Prospective members must be nominated by two existing members in good standing. If you're interested in membership and already know current members, please ask them to contact our Membership Committee on your behalf. For general inquiries about the membership process, please use the contact form above.