The Grosvenor hotel – the venue for some of London's grandest award ceremonies – was sold to Indian conglomerate Sahara for £470m in December 2010.

In its place is now the Grosvenor House Hotel, built on the site. The huge family house in Park Lane, London was called Grosvenor House. He was the richest member of the peerage, with a wealth significantly greater than Queen Elizabeth. He was sixth in the list and the third-richest British citizen. He was, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2016, worth £9.35 billion (c. Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor (1951–2016) Duke since 1979 married Natalia Phillips, a distant relative of the British and Russian royal families.Robert Grosvenor (1910–1979) Duke from 1967–1979 married Hon Viola Lyttelton.Gerald Grosvenor (1907–1967) Duke from 1963–1967 married Sally Perry.Hugh Grosvenor (1879–1953) Duke from 1899–1953 married Constance Cornwallis-West then Violet Nelson and again to Loelia Ponsonby followed by Anne Sullivan.Hugh Lupus Grosvenor (1825–1899) Duke from 1874–1899 married Lady Constance Sutherland-Leveson-Gower and later Katherine Cavendish.The family also owned a large townhouse in London called simply 'Grosvenor House'. The title was raised from the rank of Marquess. The traditional burial place of the Dukes is St Mary's Church, Eccleston. The Duke of Westminster's seat is at Eaton Hall, Cheshire. The Present Duke is entitled to the style of address of His Grace and the family surname is Grosvenor.

Earl Grosvenor, the only son of the Duke, is godfather to Prince George of Cambridge. The current holder of the title is Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster. It was given to Hugh Grosvenor, 3rd Marquess of Westminster. The title of Duke of Westminster was created by Queen Victoria in 1874.

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