"The room was wonderful with a screen to reveal a free standing bath and good quality products."
Rodham from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was stunning and loved the room design and beds."
Leanne from United Kingdom
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"Location! Great pubs to spend time at right around the corner, Buckingham palace -down the street-Underground around the corner!"
Darlene from United States
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"Lovely, luxurious, quiet, high-spec hotel in a great location."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"All the furnishings are opulent and very stylish."
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5-star Condé Nast award-winning boutique hotel in Westminster
Accommodations
The Guardsman has Condé Nast Award Winning Residences, including the Horsburgh Residence with a fully fitted kitchen and a private rooftop terrace. The standard rooms provide underfloor heating in the bathroom, Chromecast on the television, and high-quality British toiletries. The hotel decor combines contemporary and traditional British touches throughout the building.
Dining
The hotel serves a Royal Parks-inspired afternoon tea and a Full English breakfast made with seasonal produce. The on-site bar and restaurant offer a wine and champagne list, with 24-hour room service available. Complimentary welcome drinks and snacks are offered upon arrival.
Location & Concierge
The Guardsman is situated in Westminster, a short walk from Buckingham Palace, St James's Park, and Westminster Abbey. The dedicated concierge service provides local assistance and express check-in. St James's Park tube station is a few minutes from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly & Sustainability
The Guardsman is a dog-friendly hotel that provides pet baskets and pet bowls in the room. The hotel emphasizes sustainability and eco-friendly practices in its daily operations. This allows guests to stay in central London with their dogs.
Accessibility & Security
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. A lift is available, and visual aids and tactile signs are provided for guests with disabilities. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and safety deposit boxes are available in the rooms.
Highlights
Accommodations: Condé Nast Award Winning Residences with kitchen facilities
Dining: Royal Parks-inspired afternoon tea and Full English breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policy with pet bowls and pet basket
Location: Minutes from Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey
Services: Concierge, express check-in, and luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene St. James's Park for beautiful views.
Indulge in afternoon tea at the iconic The Ritz London.
Discover hidden art at the Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
Savor a classic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
Explore the unique stalls at the Borough Market for local delicacies.
Select your room type
The Guardsman Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
The Guardsman
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Guardsman Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
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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The Guardsman Hotel: Location in England
1 Vandon Street Westminster, London, SW1H 0AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.44 km
Museum
The British Museum
2.4 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
630 m
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.86 km
Landmark
Big Ben
1.44 km
Museum
National Gallery
1.86 km
Park
Hyde Park
2.21 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.45 km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.44 km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
630 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.86 km
Park
St James's Park
630 m
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.34 km
Church
Westminster
630 m
Landmark
Banqueting House
630 m
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.09 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.66 km
Market
Borough Market
3.3 km
Museum
Apsley House
1.18 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.09 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.44 km
Museum
Science Museum
2.6 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.79 km
Garden
The Oval
2.27 km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.41 km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.86 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
Bistro
50 m
54 Buckingham Gate
Royal Quarter Cafe
70 m
Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate
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
All Bar One Victoria
210 m
58 Victoria Street Retail Unit 1
Explore London
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
5 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Westminster Abbey
8 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church famous for royal ceremonies, with guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Big Ben
18 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower and symbol of London, offering stunning views of the Houses of Parliament.
The Churchill War Rooms
8 minutes' walk
The underground bunker used during WWII with fascinating exhibits on Winston Churchill's leadership.
Biking in St. James's Park
8 minutes' walk
Cycling around this historic park with rental options available for a relaxing experience in nature.
Spa Day at St. James' Court
1 minute' walk
Luxurious spa facilities perfect for unwinding, with a range of treatments available for guests.
Thames River Cruise
18 minutes' walk
See landmarks from the water with several cruising options available for a thrilling view of the city.
Quilon
1 minute' walk
An award-winning Indian restaurant known for its vibrant seafood dishes and fusion flavors.
Royal Quarter Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu featuring British classics and international favorites, great for families.
The Buckingham Arms
2 minutes' walk
Quaint pub atmosphere serving traditional British fare, ideal for a relaxed meal and local brews.
The Old Vic Theatre
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue offering a range of performances including plays and musicals with a rich history.
Coca-Cola London Eye
18 minutes' walk
Famous observation wheel giving expansive views of London, perfect for a memorable evening ride.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 25 min · 16.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 40 min · 26.5 km
Train
London Victoria Metro Station 9 min · 700 m
Underground
St. James's Park tube 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 28.5 per person.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Guardsman Hotel.
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime location
Luxurious environment
Cons
Room size concerns
High food prices
Guest reviews
based on 1746 reviews
8.8/10
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