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The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London - 4-Star Hotel in London

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Whitehall Court, London, SW1A 2EJ
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Close to Trafalgar Square
Great
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Amenities

The hotel offers a fitness centre with river views and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Guests have access to a business centre with fax and photocopying, plus five meeting and banquet rooms. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture are available on the property for al fresco relaxation.

Rooms

Bedrooms combine Victorian design with Hypnos beds, a 49-inch LCD TV, and Elemis toiletries. Each room has free mineral water and a Nespresso machine, with some offering views of the London Eye and the River Thames. The bathrooms include underfloor heating, and the complimentary minibar is restocked daily.

Location

The hotel sits between the River Thames and Trafalgar Square, a short walk from the National Gallery. It edges onto Covent Garden and Theatreland, with the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace within walking distance. Charing Cross and Embankment tube stations are close by for connections across London.

Dining

One Twenty One Two Restaurant serves fine food and wine in a dining room overlooking the Thames. The Equus Bar offers a cocktail list and afternoon tea served in the Green Parlour lounge. An outdoor terrace allows al fresco dining during warmer months.

Business & Events

The hotel provides five meeting and event spaces with natural light and historic architecture. A dedicated business centre has fax, photocopying, and secretarial services available through the concierge. Express check-in and check-out options help corporate guests save time.

Highlights

Grade I listed building overlooking the London Eye

Hypnos beds with Elemis toiletries

One Twenty One Two Restaurant with Thames views

Afternoon tea in a historic lounge

Fitness centre with river outlook

Walking distance to Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden

Complimentary minibar and Nespresso in rooms

“From its commanding position on the Thames, the hotel provides immediate access to London's landmarks and transport links, making exploration effortless. Rooms are noted for their ample space and comfort, with many appreciating the quietude and thoughtful amenities like heated towel racks. It's a property where the historical grandeur aligns seamlessly with attentive service.”
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The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Horseguards Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences, celebrating traditional British cuisine within stunning settings. From leisurely high teas to cozy evenings, each venue presents a unique ambiance, catering to all tastes and dietary preferences.
The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Restaurant photo
The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Restaurant photo
The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Restaurant photo

One Twenty One Two Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, all served in a comfortable and elegant setting. The restaurant is renowned for its inviting brunch and dinner offerings, as well as its exquisite high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

The Green Parlour

British
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
This charming spot offers lunch, dinner, and delightful high tea moments. Guests can savor vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, making it a welcoming oasis for all dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Equus Bar

British
Ambiance
Sophisticated
Key Offerings
Experience a stylish cocktail hour and dinner menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free delights. The bar creates a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner, Cocktail hour

The Terrace

British
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
An enchanting setting for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour. Guests can indulge in a carefully crafted menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all in a cozy atmosphere ideal for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Location

2 Whitehall Court, London, SW1A 2EJ
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
7 minutes' walk
A famous public square known for its iconic Nelson's Column, vibrant atmosphere, and proximity to numerous galleries.
Big Ben
16 minutes' walk
The clock tower, a symbol of London, offers stunning views and engages visitors with its historical significance.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and special exhibitions on various cultures.
Westminster Abbey
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its Gothic architecture, rich history, and hosting royal ceremonies.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London
Seek out notable attractions nearby Royal Horseguards Hotel that provide rich historical and cultural experiences
Ideal for those interested in gothic architecture and royal history: Westminster Abbey
Perfect for enjoying panoramic views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Great for history enthusiasts looking to delve into World War II: Churchill War Rooms
Well suited for watching the Changing of the Guard ceremony: Buckingham Palace
Best for exploring diverse collections from around the world: The British Museum
Suited for casual gatherings and cultural events: Trafalgar Square
Ideal for those interested in British politics and architecture: Houses of Parliament
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing boat ride offering scenic views of London's most iconic landmarks along the River Thames.
Hyde Park Biking
30 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy the expansive beauty of one of London's largest parks, with picturesque paths and more.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A themed pub featuring classic British dishes and an authentic Victorian ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Gordon's Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its extensive wine list and cozy atmosphere, this venue offers delicious charcuterie in candlelight.
Discover dining options near The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Royal Horseguards Hotel that cater to different tastes and experiences
Perfect for an elegant dining experience: One Twenty One Two Restaurant
Well suited for relaxed afternoon tea gatherings: Crystal Moon Lounge
Great for enjoying craft cocktails in a chic atmosphere: Bassoon Bar
Ideal for savoring traditional British cuisine: The Clarence
Suited for themed dining with a cozy pub atmosphere: The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
Best for authentic Italian pizza and pasta: Fratelli La Bufala
Great for wine enthusiasts seeking a unique cellar experience: Gordon's Wine Bar
Ideal for a sophisticated yet relaxed dining setting: Boyds Grill & Wine Bar
London Showboat
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy a unique dining experience aboard a boat with live entertainment and stunning views of the Thames.
National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art museum housing a rich collection of Western European paintings, ideal for culture lovers and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 21 min  ·  14 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min  ·  27.2 km
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Underground
    Embankment tube 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP23.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
282

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3796 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Tired decor
Maintenance issues
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 4254 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar for drinks.
Which popular attractions are close to The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Nearby attractions include Big Ben (1 km), the London Eye (1 km), and Trafalgar Square (1 km).
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Nearby restaurants include One Twenty One Two Restaurant (0.5 km), Crystal Moon Lounge (0.5 km), and The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
Can children stay for free at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Children 12 years or younger can stay for free with an adult in existing bedding.
What fitness facilities are available at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
The hotel offers a fitness centre for guest workouts.
Is there an elevator at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Yes, the hotel features an elevator for guest convenience.
What is the nearest airport to The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
London City Airport is located approximately 16 km from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
The staff is proficient in English.
What types of views can guests enjoy from The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London?
Guests can enjoy views of the River Thames and nearby landmarks.

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