The Royal Horseguards, London

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Tower Suite | Living area
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Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan

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2 Whitehall Court, London, England, SW1A 2EJ
  • Place, Trafalgar Square
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Westminster Abbey
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, London Eye
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

River View Room 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 23 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

River View Room 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Library Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tower Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Horseguards Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Waterloo Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

The Apartment Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Double Room with Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

Double Room with River View

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with River View

  • Sleeps 2

Royal Horseguards Suite

  • Sleeps 3

The Apartment Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

London

The Royal Horseguards, London puts you in the heart of London, within just a 10-minute stroll of National Gallery and Churchill War Rooms. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The fine-dining restaurant, One Twenty One Two, serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Green Parlour is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with breakfast and lunch. 3229 square feet (300 square metres) of event facilities include 13 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class London City Centre hotel include London Eye and Houses of Parliament.

What's nearby

  • Thames River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Westminster Abbey - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • London Eye - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Embankment Station - 3 min walk
  • Charing Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sherlock Holmes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Clarence - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Old Shades - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪50 Kalò Di Ciro Salvo - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Horseguards, London

Victorian hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and 13 meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3229 square feet (300 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly The Royal Horseguards, London.

This Victorian London hotel is smoke free.

  • 282 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 3229 sq ft of conference space
  • 300 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1884
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royal Horseguards, London offers 282 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and laptop-compatible safes. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 49-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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 23.50 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 Green Parlour
  • 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 centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room

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
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with cable/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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 23.50 per person

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

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Royal Horseguards, London?

The Royal Horseguards, London offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 10 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Horseguards, London on 23 Jan 2026 start from AU$380.33, including 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 makes The Royal Horseguards, London a romantic place to stay?

Garden-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Royal Horseguards, London.

Is The Royal Horseguards, London family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a BBQ, it's no surprise that The Royal Horseguards, London is a hit with families.

Does The Royal Horseguards, London serve breakfast?

You bet, visitors can't get enough of the buffet breakfast here! Offered on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, The Royal Horseguards, London does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Royal Horseguards, London?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Modern European cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Royal Horseguards, London?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Horseguards, London?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Royal Horseguards, London Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1409 out of 2018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 2018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 2018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 2018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 2018 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff. Loud street noise every morning at 5am.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ziba

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff deserves the 5 star rating the most. Always friendly and ready to accommodate the guests. The room was very clean and breakfast was wonderful. The location of the property is ideal for tourism, transportation and shopping. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Orrin

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

10/10 Excellent

Eldad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is central to many activties and shops. A really great area. Staff were helpful The rooms were clean and tidy and well presented.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service and location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alexus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris, Burlington

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great downtown location. Lots of options for dining in the area. Excellent breakfast offering. Staff very helpful and courteous. Nice to have mini bar offerings included. Would have liked some tea available in the room given it is the UK but only coffee and a machine was provided.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Big room worth the cost.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and comfortable with a beautiful view over the river. The location was outstanding- close to Westminster Abbey, the theater, the Eye - made it very easy to make our way around.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard Allen, North Canton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location for all of the typical tourist attractions. Transportation was abundant with subway station five minutes away, and river transportation within 10. Excellent, attentive staff. Everyone made you feel special.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Marion

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

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

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel. Perfect location. Chicken burger was 11/10
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

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

4/10 Poor

adam

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Probably once very nice, however the poor staff and dated decor is really letting the side down and starting to show. The whole place seems to think it is much better than it is.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Usama

I got robbed in the hotel ,thief is went to my room and carry the safe box which is fixed in the cupboard and one bag . The staff in front desk and security didn’t show any cooperation until the police come..horrible experience
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina, torrance

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved being able to look over the little park/green space from my elegant room. This hotel was situated perfectly next to two tube stationsxsndcthecruver Thames.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not much nearby, restaurant wise, but maybe we walked in the wrong direction!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025