Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a bar, 9-minute walk to Westminster Abbey

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Restaurant
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Presidential Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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30 John Islip Street, Westminster, London, England, SW1P 4QP
  • Place, Thames River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westminster Abbey
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Ben
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Family)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Presidential Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Superior)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (with views)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

DLQ - Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

DLT - Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

DQS - Deluxe Queen Superior

  • Sleeps 2

DQR - Deluxe Queen Corner

  • Sleeps 2

DLQV - Deluxe Queen With Views

  • Sleeps 2

SJKF - Family Junior King Suite

  • Sleeps 4

S1K - King One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Tate Britain and Westminster Abbey. This 4-star hotel has 464 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Thames River - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Tate Britain - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westminster Abbey - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westminster Bridge - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Big Ben - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pimlico Underground Station - 10 min walk
  • Vauxhall Station - 16 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Park Plaza Riverbank Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪City Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Barley Mow - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bao Yum - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mezemiso - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Riverfront hotel with a bar, 9-minute walk to Westminster Abbey
A 24-hour gym and free WiFi in public areas are features at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster. Extended parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 49-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other amenities include hair dryers, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Extended parking on site (GBP 40 per day)

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 30 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 14 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2003
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - May 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 30 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Extended parking fee: GBP 40 per day

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? For a fee, this property offers extended parking.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

As of Feb 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster on Feb 2, 2026 start from $162.49, 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's there to see close to Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Thames River and Westminster Abbey. You'll also find Big Ben and Westminster Bridge less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

Yes, extended parking is available for GBP 40 per day.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

At this riverfront hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include minibars and separate bathtubs and showers.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster have a hot tub?

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

Does Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

The closest major airport to Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster is London City Airport (LCY), which is 10.7 mi away (46 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 17.3 mi away (47-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster.

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 802 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 324 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1297 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christina, Manotick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a nice place to stay on a quiet street. In general the room was clean and the fridge always had bottles of water. The staff was professional and pleasant.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lars

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean But breakfast buffet service had teething issues; plates availability, coffee machine service, refilling of juices and brewed coffee
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room: Clean and good layout. The staff were so friendly, helpful and nice!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID F.

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast area was easy to traverse, and the bar area was attached next to it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing stay just the cleaners are noisy in the morning
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Qianna

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Good location to major attractions.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super nice and helpful for anything we needed during our stay
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms great. Wish closer to a metro line but not too far either way
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Yes all perfect thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless well maintained …. I would choose that over and over again
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great. Close to Westminster- about a 1 mile walk to Victoria station which will get you anywhere. Room was clean and nice. Breakfast was good. Concierge was helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in all refgards
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shota

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for a week and had a brilliant time! Very friendly staff, excellent service, delicious breakfast, clean property, safe area, and convenient location. Highly recommended!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very healthy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa, Manotick

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

jay

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room not very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia Cristina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Westminster, close to Tate Museum, Pimlico Tube & Westminster Tube. Breakfast included
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Joella m

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great service.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynnsey Jeannette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for a week it was a great location, bed was comfortable and the view from our room was good! The buffet breakfast was worth it and was pretty delicious. The concierge, went above and beyond to get us tickets to the Chelsea game. I would recommend it
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025