What is the location of Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square in relation to major London attractions?
Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square is located 0.5 km from Leicester Square, 0.5 km from Piccadilly Circus, and 1 km from the National Gallery.
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Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square - 4-Star Hotel in London
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About the Hotel
Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2H 7HG,
- Steps from Trafalgar Square
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4-Star Central London Escape Near Trafalgar Square
Location
Thistle Trafalgar Square is
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, catering to different guest needs. Options range from
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Business Facilities
Thistle Trafalgar Square offers
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Highlights
Location: steps away from iconic landmarks, including Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square
Rooms: Standard Double Rooms to spacious Deluxe Twin Rooms with Nespresso machines
Dining: on-site restaurant serving classic British dishes
Business Facilities: versatile meeting spaces equipped with essential technology
“Its position is truly its greatest asset, putting you moments from Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square while tucked away on a quieter street. The rooms are generally spacious and comfortable, especially the beds, and the staff makes a genuine effort to be welcoming. It's a solid base for exploring the heart of London.”
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Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons24 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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
Delight in an array of culinary experiences at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square. From the modern twists of British and European cuisine at Squares Restaurant & Bar to the authentic tastes of Gerrard's Corner, every meal serves a blend of comfort and innovation in inviting settings.
Squares Restaurant & Bar
Modern British and European
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a delightful breakfast and brunch menu. A versatile venue available for rental for events.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and brunch; specific hours may vary.
Gerrard's Corner
Old-style Chinese with Cantonese Dim Sum
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, this cozy restaurant is filled with the warmth of regulars, exuding a charming, classic vibe.
Key Offerings
Experience flavors that blend Sichuan and Hunan influences, featuring dishes such as sticky barbeque pork baozi and light, crispy vegetable dumplings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; please check locally.
Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square Location
Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2H 7HG,
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Local Highlights
National Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum housing European paintings. Free admission, stunning architecture, and unique exhibitions attract art lovers.
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
A historic public square featuring iconic statues and fountains, perfect for gathering and enjoying open-air events throughout the year.
The British Museum
17 minutes' walk
A world-class museum with extensive collections spanning history. Free entry and engaging informational tours enhance visitor experience.
Piccadilly Circus
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and bustling atmosphere. An iconic meeting point with nearby shops and vibrant street performances.
Discover the local attractions near Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square
Explore the iconic landmarks near Thistle Trafalgar Square that define London's rich history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Churchill War Rooms
Perfect for art lovers: National Gallery
Great for shopping and entertainment: Covent Garden
Suited for panoramic views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Works well for leisurely strolls: St James's Park
Well suited for cultural experiences: Trafalgar Square
Best for exploring British politics: Houses of Parliament
Yoga at St James's Park
13 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Accessible via local yoga studios offering classes most days.
Thames River Cruise
16 minutes' walk
A thrilling way to see London's landmarks. Cruises operate frequently, with ticket prices around £15 for adults.
Thyme
1 minute' walk
A stylish restaurant serving British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Ideal for breakfast or dinner, reservations are recommended.
Planet Hollywood
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an American twist. Known for burgers and themed decor, family-friendly atmosphere, and fun cocktails.
Garfunkel's
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery offering a variety of international favorites. Vegetarian options available, casual and inviting ambiance.
Discover dining options near Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square
Check out a variety of dining options near Thistle Trafalgar Square that cater to diverse tastes.
Ideal for steak lovers: Angus Steakhouse
Perfect for relaxed dining: Browns Leicester Square
Great for quick meals on the go: Sandwich Express
Suited for casual dining: Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
Best for themed dining experiences: Planet Hollywood
Well suited to seasonal cuisine: Thyme
Works well for sharing plates: Leicester Square Kitchen
Perfect for elegant meals: The National Dining Rooms
The National Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing a variety of performances. Offers ticket discounts for under 26s and accessible seating options.
Leicester Square Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Featuring comedy shows, cabaret, and live performances. A lively venue perfect for an evening of entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
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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 GBP16.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
The Royal Trafalgar by Thistle, London
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Poor cleanliness
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FAQs
About Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square
What are the accessibility options available at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
The hotel is equipped with lifts for easy access to all floors.
What room amenities can guests expect at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
Guests will find air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, complimentary Wi-Fi, and coffee/tea making facilities in their rooms.
Is there a breakfast option at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP and includes options served at the on-site restaurant.
What dining options are available at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
The on-site restaurant, Squares, offers a menu featuring modern British and European cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants available to guests at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
Nearby restaurants include Angus Steakhouse, Browns Leicester Square, and Planet Hollywood, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What activities or facilities does Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square have for guests?
The hotel features a fitness room and a lounge area for relaxation.
How far is Charing Cross Railway Station from Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square?
Charing Cross Railway Station is approximately 600 m away, which is a 7-minute walk.
What languages do the staff at Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square speak?
The staff speaks English and can assist with guest inquiries and services.
What is the distance from Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square to the nearest underground station?
The nearest underground station, Piccadilly Circus, is just 700 m away.
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