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Property overview

2 Whitehall Court, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2EJ
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Steps from the Houses of Parliament
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

The Royal Horseguards Hotel stands alongside the River Thames at Embankment, in proximity to major London landmarks. Just a short walk separates guests from Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye. This historical site includes two iconic buildings, the National Liberal Club, which has hosted notable figures such as Churchill and Gladstone.

Dining

One Twenty One Two Restaurant offers fine dining experiences complemented by an extensive wine list. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the Equus Bar, which serves a variety of bar snacks and main dishes. For traditional British cuisine, the hotel provides luxurious afternoon teas in The Lounge.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel features luxurious accommodations with river, city, and garden views, catering to varied preferences. Each room includes Hypnos beds, air conditioning, and unique offerings like complimentary English spa skincare products. Guests can select from a variety of room types including Deluxe Double, King River View, and the opulent Tower Suite, which offers stunning panoramic vistas.

Events & Meetings

One Whitehall Place, the hotel's exceptional event space, provides a grand setting for weddings and conferences. The venue showcases high ceilings, a grand marble staircase, and views over the River Thames. It includes various unique meeting rooms that can accommodate a range of events, ensuring a remarkable experience.

Wellness & Relaxation

While the hotel is not a dedicated spa, it offers enriching relaxation within its luxurious rooms and suites. Facilities like underfloor heating in bathrooms aim to provide comfort after a long day of exploration. The proximity to the River Thames allows for scenic walks along the waterfront, fueling relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the River Thames near Westminster

Dining: One Twenty One Two Restaurant & Equus Bar

Rooms: Hypnos beds & Tower Suite

Meetings: One Whitehall Place event space

“The Royal Horseguards Hotel benefits considerably from its position near Trafalgar Square, placing guests within easy reach of London's landmarks. I find the hotel's blend of Victorian architecture and contemporary updates particularly appealing. The meticulously crafted cocktail list also suggests a commitment to providing a refined experience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Waterloo Suite
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

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 an elegant dining experience with the One Twenty One Two Restaurant, where traditional British cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can delight in diverse meal options, from high tea to dinner, all while enjoying a taste of classic culinary craftsmanship.
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

Traditional British
Ambiance
The restaurant exudes a comforting traditional charm, perfect for an intimate dinner or a sophisticated brunch with friends.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic British fare, alongside a thoughtful selection for vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets. The venue also presents an exquisite afternoon tea with a bespoke house blend of loose-leaf tea, complemented by delightful strawberries and cream.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with high tea available daily.

The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Location

2 Whitehall Court, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2EJ
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2 Whitehall Court, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2EJ
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
520 m
Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue
Banqueting House
260 m
Whitehall Palace 1529 Whitehall
Whitehall
300 m
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260 m
Victoria Embankment Whitehall
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320 m
35-37 Villiers Street London Charing Cross/Embankment
Gordon's Wine Bar
310 m
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Prezzo - Northumberland Avenue
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Unit D
Explore London
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
7 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square features the iconic Nelson's Column and hosts numerous events, making it a bustling cultural hub.
Buckingham Palace
20 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace is the London residence of the monarchy, offering the Changing of the Guard and stunning gardens.
Westminster Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Westminster Abbey is famed for royal ceremonies and stunning Gothic architecture, with guided tours available.
The Coca-Cola London Eye
10 minutes' walk
The London Eye offers panoramic views over the city; it's especially beautiful at sunset and conveniently located.
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
A scenic cruise on the Thames allows views of landmarks from the water; perfect for families and offers a unique perspective.
Yoga in St James's Park
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in St James's Park provide tranquility amid nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Gordon's Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Gordon's offers a classic British wine bar experience with an extensive wine list and cheese platters in a cozy setting.
Fratelli La Bufala
4 minutes' walk
This Italian eatery features authentic Neapolitan pizza and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
The London Showboat
4 minutes' walk
An entertaining dining experience featuring live music while cruising along the Thames, suitable for couples and families.
Tattershall Castle
4 minutes' walk
A floating bar and restaurant with stunning views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for evening drinks and socializing.
Local transportation
City Centre
London3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  14.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  27.2 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Embankment tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 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
is available in 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
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