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1 Vandon Street Westminster, London, United Kingdom, SW1H 0AH

Steps from Buckingham Palace

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Comfortable rooms
Spotless lobby
Outstanding breakfast
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"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."

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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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

The Guardsman

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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 Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegantly designed hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is spacious and well-lit with a combination of natural and artificial light.

In the foreground, there's a plush, dark blue velvet sofa with ornate detailing, a

The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, well-lit kitchen and dining area in a home. The kitchen features sleek, dark brown cabinetry with a light-colored countertop. A small breakfast bar with dark stools is positioned in front of the kitchen counter.

Above the

The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The bar at the Savoy

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.

Location

1 Vandon Street Westminster, London, United Kingdom, SW1H 0AH

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1 Vandon Street Westminster, London, United Kingdom, SW1H 0AH

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.4 km

Museum

The British Museum

2.4 km

Church

Westminster Abbey

630 m

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.9 km

Landmark

Big Ben

1.4 km

Museum

National Gallery

1.9 km

Park

Hyde Park

2.2 km

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.5 km

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.4 km

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

630 m

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.9 km

Park

St James's Park

630 m

Gallery

Tate Britain

1.3 km

Church

Westminster

630 m

Landmark

Banqueting House

630 m

Opera House

Covent Garden

2.1 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.7 km

Market

Borough Market

3.3 km

Museum

Apsley House

1.2 km

Landmark

Harrods

2.1 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.4 km

Museum

Science Museum

2.6 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

2.8 km

Garden

The Oval

2.3 km

Landmark

Marylebone

2.4 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1.9 km

Nearby

Garden

Buckingham Palace

380 m

Church

Westminster Cathedral

380 m

Gallery

The Queen's Gallery

380 m

Restaurants

Quilon

40 m

41 Buckingham Gate

Royal Quarter Cafe

70 m

Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate

Bank Restaurant

60 m

1 Kingsway

St. James' Court

60 m

54 Buckingham Gate

Buckingham Arms

130 m

62 Petty France

Bon Gusto

110 m

75-77 Buckingham Gate

Chez Antoinette Victoria

160 m

22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station

Explore London

Local Highlights Near The Guardsman

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.

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.

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 · 1.1 km

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)24 min · 15.6 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min · 26.6 km

Train

London Victoria Station9 min · 700 m

Underground

St. James's Park tube3 min · 200 m

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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

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.

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FAQs

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.