The Royal Horseguards, London

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with restaurant, near National Gallery

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In the heart of London, The Royal Horseguards, London offers a sophisticated retreat. Enjoy fine dining at One Twenty One Two restaurant, relax by the fireplace in the lobby or unwind in the garden and on the terrace. With luggage storage and concierge services at your disposal, this hotel provides convenience and comfort that guests rave about for its breakfast, helpful staff and location.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

For families (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$250 nightly
The total price is $300
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Riverside Victorian charm
Nestled in the city center's historical district, this hotel boasts Victorian architecture. The garden and garden-view restaurant overlook the serene river.
Culinary delights
Modern European flavors await in the hotel restaurant. The bar offers refreshing drinks, while a buffet breakfast starts each morning right.
Premium sleep haven
Wrapped in bathrobes, guests drift into blissful slumber on memory foam beds topped with Egyptian cotton sheets. Late-night cravings meet the stocked minibar.

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(91 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(78 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

River View Room 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • River view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

River View Room 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • River view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Library Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tower Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Horseguards Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 710 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Waterloo Suite

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

The Apartment Suite

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

Deluxe Family Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Whitehall Court, London, England, SW1A 2EJ

What's nearby

  • Whitehall - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banqueting House - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Horse Guards - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Playhouse Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Thames River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 40 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 50 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 66 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 71 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 76 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 91 min drive
  • Charing Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • London (QQW-Waterloo Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Waterloo Station - 14 min walk
  • Embankment Station - 3 min walk
  • Charing Cross Underground Station - 5 min walk
  • Westminster Underground Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Gordon's Wine Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Clarence - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sherlock Holmes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Tattershall Castle - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of London Eye and National Gallery. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at One Twenty One Two, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights at this Victorian hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Embankment Station is 3 minutes and Charing Cross Underground Station is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 282 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (late night)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Business center
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (3229 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1884
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 49-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

One Twenty One Two - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available.
The Green Parlour - This lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Equus Bar - This bar specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.
The Terrace - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in ECOsmart, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 23.50 per person

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Horseguards, London offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Royal Horseguards, London does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Horseguards, London?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Royal Horseguards, London?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Royal Horseguards, London.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Horseguards, London?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Royal Horseguards, London and nearby?

The Royal Horseguards, London has a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Horseguards, London?

Yes, One Twenty One Two offers Modern European cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around The Royal Horseguards, London like?

The Royal Horseguards, London is located by the river in London City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Embankment Station and 6 minutes' walk from Trafalgar Square. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

The Royal Horseguards, London Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, outstanding, superb, and delicious with a wide variety of options. (106 reviews)
  • The property's restaurants and dining options were excellent, with many guests praising the quality of food, service, and beautiful settings. (22 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel, amazing staff, buffet breakfast was perfect
Paul, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

We enjoyed our stay at this hotel location is good close by to landmarks
Remesh, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great hotel with friendly staff. Beautiful building and nice rooms.
Phillip, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent location and facilities
View from the room
Scott, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good location, great front of house team
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with lovely single room just big enough for a solo traveller. Amazing breakfast nd service from the staff. Will definitely use this hotel again.
Neil, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, lots of room, particularly liked the sweet bar. Breakfast was superb.
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Truly amazing stay with nearby shops, food, and sightseeing. The staff was remarkable- front desk, concierge, especially Pervez, the doorman!
View from my room
Beautiful entry flowers
Exterior just before all the trees bloom
Kady, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, great staff. Got a good deal & then upgraded so a lovely surprise
Kath, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely gorgeous stay. Very clean. The staff at the front desk were wonderfully kind and the bed was SO cozy! I would stay again! :)
Complimentary water & candy!
Such a beautiful set up!
Emily, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice room, fit for purpose and staff are super friendly and accommodating !
Christian, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place. It was the first london 5 star I stayed in .. been back several times and it always delights.
Harry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, great location, great room and amenities
Jacob, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Room was perfect!!
John, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and location comfortable rooms
Neil, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, pleasant staff, excellent room.
Tatiana, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Room was very nice and it’s conveniently located near the metro.
Y L RANDELL, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Room was spotless and staff welcoming
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, wonderful place to visit during holiday!!!
YING, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff are wonderful. The hotel is beautiful and historical and in the diplomatic area but close to Covent Garden and West End
Saeeda, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Pervez, Javier, Monica and frankly all the staff were wonderful. Amazing location and for the price; I couldn’t fault it compared to the cost of other hotels in the immediate vicinity.
Rachael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent in every way
Jim, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and spacious room, staff was very friendly and great location!
Kelly, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and great location.
Kirstin, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and spacious room, great location, lovey breakfast , friendly staff, thanks
Jonathan, 1-night trip