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The Royal Horseguards, London

4.0 star property
Upscale Victorian hotel, walk to London Eye

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Exterior
Ballroom
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Garden view
Property amenity
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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2 Whitehall Court, London, England, SW1A 2EJ
  • Popular LocationLondon Eye9 min walk
  • Popular LocationWestminster Abbey10 min walk
  • Popular LocationBuckingham Palace17 min walk
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)50 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.5/10 Very Good
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9/10 Wonderful
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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River View Room 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

River View Room 1 Double Bed

7.4/10 Good
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9/10 Wonderful
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2/10 Very Good
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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River View Room 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

River View Room 1 King Bed

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • 323 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View | View from room

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Waterloo Suite | Living area | 49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Waterloo Suite

  • 904 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Royal Horseguards Suite | Living room | 49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Royal Horseguards Suite

  • 710.00 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

The Apartment Suite

  • 797 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Library Suite

49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

The Library Suite

  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Tower Suite

Tower Suite | Living room | 49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Tower Suite

  • 721 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
The price is $367
per night
$440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, The Royal Horseguards, London is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as National Gallery and Churchill War Rooms. This 282-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • London Eye - 9 min walk
  • Westminster Abbey - 10 min walk
  • Buckingham Palace - 17 min walk
  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 5 min drive
  • The Shard - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Embankment Station - 3 min walk
  • Charing Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />London City Airport (LCY): 40-min drive, 8.6 mi/13.8 km<br /> Heathrow Airport (LHR): 50-min drive, 17 mi/27.4 km<br /> Gatwick Airport (LGW): 91-min drive, 42.1 mi/67.7 km<br /> Luton Airport (LTN): 71-min drive, 34.7 mi/55.8 km<br /> Stansted Airport (STN): 66-min drive, 39.7 mi/63.9 km<br /> <p></p>

Restaurants

  • Tattershall Castle - 6 min walk
  • Sherlock Holmes - 3 min walk
  • The Clarence - 3 min walk
  • The Old Shades - 3 min walk
  • 50 Kalò di Ciro Salvo - 4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Horseguards, London

Upscale Victorian hotel, walk to London Eye
Guests of The Royal Horseguards, London enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 49-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets. Free minibar items, espresso makers, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Languages

Arabic, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Ukrainian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Equus Bar
  • One Twenty One Two
  • The Lounge
  • The Terrace

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • 3,229 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1884
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 25 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Royal Horseguards, London?

The Royal Horseguards, London offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Horseguards, London?

As of Jun 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Horseguards, London on Jun 30, 2024 start from $333.42, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near The Royal Horseguards, London?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, and London Eye. You'll also find Big Ben and Covent Garden Market less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The Royal Horseguards, London have a casino on the premises?

No, The Royal Horseguards, London doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Royal Horseguards, London a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include a late night room service menu and a minibar stocked with free items in each guestroom with some featuring river views.

Are there hot tubs at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Royal Horseguards, London have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Horseguards, London serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at One Twenty One Two.

Will The Royal Horseguards, London allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Royal Horseguards, London though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Royal Horseguards, London?

The closest major airport to The Royal Horseguards, London is London City Airport (LCY), which is 8.6 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 17 mi away (50-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, at The Royal Horseguards, London, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does The Royal Horseguards, London have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at The Royal Horseguards, London if that's in your vacation plans.

The Royal Horseguards, London Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1018 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1018 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1018 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1018 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1018 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent and caring. Much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room with complimentary drinks and nespresso in the room. The shower had three adjustable heads and there’s a speaker in the bathroom so you could still hear the TV.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and perfect location
Great hotel, good attentive staff and for us a perfecr location. My only complaint, which seems to be becoming the norm in London, is the early closing of the bar and no bar food after 10 pm not even a bag of crisps !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for the West End. Room was quiet,clean and a good size. The staff were very friendly. I would stay at tge hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy, Costa Mesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very helpful staff and covienient location
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good standard
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024