The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts, London
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About the Hotel
1 Vandon Street Westminster,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 0AH,
Greater London
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Steps from Buckingham Palace
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Super clean lobby
Excellent breakfast
Professional service
"Compact but lovely comfortable rooms with ultra-modern amenities, and fantastic location for central London."
James from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of feature comforts like heated floors in the bathroom."
Timothy
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"The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Victoria station and only 5 minutes from Buckingham Palace."
Jacek from Poland
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At the 5-star smoke-free The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London, you can stay close to Churchill War Rooms Museum, as it is situated merely 8 minutes' stroll away. The 5-star smoke-free The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London also offers 24-hour reception and wake-up service. Featuring a restaurant and a lobby area, this London hotel is only 1.4 km from the Houses of Parliament.
Location
The hotel has a perfect setting around a 20-minute stroll from the Oxford Street. The accommodation is just 400 metres from the public Queen's Art Gallery and within reach of Victoria underground station.
The Royal Mews is also situated a mere 5 minutes' walk away.
Green Line Coaches bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is 900 m from this London hotel.
Rooms
The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London features 59 rooms equipped with wireless internet and a multi-channel television as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. A trouser press, an air conditioner, and heated floors are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also fitted with bathrobes and towels.
Eat & Drink
A made-to-order breakfast is served each morning. You can visit Dining Room restaurant for lunch and eat British dishes. The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink and enjoy city views. There is also a café with different British dishes in the area.
“This London bolthole impressed me with its discretion and quiet luxury, a welcome retreat after a show. Its location near Buckingham Palace and St. James's Park is ideal, and the modern, tech-forward rooms show a dedication to detail. I appreciate the thoughtful touches and non-intrusive service that let the hotel feel like a private residence.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Guardsman
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Guardsman invites guests to discover a delightful array of British dining experiences within its elegant setting. From hearty breakfasts to sumptuous dinners and delightful high teas, each meal showcases local produce and culinary craftsmanship, ensuring an authentic taste of British cuisine.
The Dining Room
British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that encourages relaxing and leisurely meals, featuring a contemporary design that complements the culinary offerings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes available daily, with seasonal and weekly specials, ranging from delectable sandwiches like Burford brown egg mimosa to indulgent sweets such as the Raspberry Posy tart.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM, every day of the week.
The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts Location
1 Vandon Street Westminster,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 0AH,
Greater London
Map view
1 Vandon Street Westminster,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 0AH,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4800 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2100 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
4800 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1.2
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.5
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
4800 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2100 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.2
mi
Park
St James's Park
2100 ft
Gallery
Tate Britain
4400 ft
Church
Westminster
2100 ft
Landmark
Banqueting House
2100 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.0
mi
Market
Borough Market
2.1
mi
Museum
Apsley House
3900 ft
Landmark
Harrods
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
4800 ft
Museum
Science Museum
1.6
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Garden
The Oval
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.5
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.2
mi
Nearby
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1300 ft
Church
Westminster Cathedral
1300 ft
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Quilon
200 ft
41 Buckingham Gate
Bistro
200 ft
54 Buckingham Gate
Royal Quarter Cafe
300 ft
Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate
St. James' Court
200 ft
54 Buckingham Gate
Buckingham Arms
500 ft
62 Petty France
Bon Gusto
400 ft
75-77 Buckingham Gate
Chez Antoinette Victoria
600 ft
22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station
All Bar One Victoria
700 ft
58 Victoria Street Retail Unit 1
Explore London
Local Highlights Near The Guardsman
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
5 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, showcases the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Westminster Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Westminster Abbey features stunning Gothic architecture and is the site of royal ceremonies and famous burials.
Churchill War Rooms
8 minutes' walk
The Churchill War Rooms offers insights into WWII operations and features the museum dedicated to the iconic leader.
Coca-Cola London Eye
18 minutes' walk
The London Eye is an iconic observation wheel, providing breathtaking views of London's skyline and major attractions.
Discover the local attractions near The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
Check out the rich history and culture near The Guardsman with these notable landmarks
Great for witnessing royal heritage:
Buckingham Palace
Ideal for historical exploration:
Westminster Abbey
Perfect for leisurely walks:
St James's Park
Best for art enthusiasts:
Tate Britain
Well suited for cultural gatherings:
Trafalgar Square
Suited for iconic sightseeing:
Piccadilly Circus
Ideal for outdoor relaxation:
Hyde Park
Great for appreciating architectural beauty:
Banqueting House
Works well for design lovers:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Relaxing at St. James's Park
8 minutes' walk
St. James's Park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature with serene lake views.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers scenic bike paths. Rentals are available nearby, making it ideal for cycling enthusiasts.
Quilon
1 minute' walk
Quilon presents South Indian cuisine with a fine dining vibe; try their delicious seafood curry.
Royal Quarter Cafe
1 minute' walk
Royal Quarter Cafe serves classic English fare in a cozy atmosphere, famous for their traditional breakfast.
Bank Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Bank Restaurant offers a modern British menu in an elegant setting, with a range of vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
Don't miss excellent dining options near The Guardsman with these local favorites
Ideal for casual meetups:
Hamptons Bar
Perfect for traditional pub fare:
The Albert Pub Victoria Street
Great for relaxed dining:
Bistro
Well suited for business lunches:
Bank Restaurant
Best for quick coffee breaks:
Starbucks Victoria
Suited for authentic Italian cuisine:
Bon Gusto
Great for Asian fusion dishes:
Kona
Ideal for light bites:
Crumpets
Westminster Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Westminster Theatre showcases a variety of plays and performances, offering a cultural night out for all ages.
The Greyhound
10 minutes' walk
The Greyhound features live music evenings with a welcoming vibe, ideal for a relaxed night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
London14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)25 min
·
10.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min
·
16.5
mi
Train
London Victoria Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
St. James's Park tube3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP28.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
59
Property is also known as
london guardsman
guardsmen hotel
guardsman buckingham palace
the guardsman hotel & residence
the gaurdsman
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 763 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Luxurious stay
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Tiny rooms
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1791 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
What is the proximity of The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts to major attractions?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Buckingham Palace and 0.5 km from St James's Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel features The Dining Room, which serves British cuisine.
How far is The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts from London City Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London City Airport.
Are pets allowed at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a hairdryer.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Nearby restaurants include Hamptons Bar, The Albert Pub, Bistro, Bank Restaurant, Starbucks Victoria, Bon Gusto, Kona, and Yomi Sushi & Bubble Tea, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are offered at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
A buffet or Full English breakfast is offered for an additional charge.
Does The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts have any specific features for families?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The staff speaks English.
Can guests access public transport from The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Victoria subway station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.