"Lovely peaceful, safe area. Great location for getting to Victoria Station, the hop on hop off bus stops, restaurants, and bars or for walking to some attractions such as Buckingham Palace or Harrods."
Michelle C from United Kingdom
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"Had the most comfortable and welcoming stay here at the Portico..great location, quiet, well equipped and tastefully decorated rooms."
holidayheaven from United Kingdom
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"Myself and my daughter arrived at the hotel and were upgraded to a bigger room. A lovely bonus as it is a celebration for my daughter's birthday."
Anna S from United Kingdom
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"They were most supportive with advice and luggage and provided laundry service at a reasonable price."
margery H from Australia
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"Our room was spotlessly clean , beds were comfortable and had a nice hot shower in the morning."
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The Portico Hotel: Victorian house built in 1859 in Pimlico, London
Historic Building
The Portico Hotel is a Victorian house built in 1859 in Pimlico, London. The building preserves historic architecture and provides air-conditioned rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The guest lounge at The Portico Hotel contains a computer with internet access.
Rooms
The Portico Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms in deluxe single, double, triple, and quadruple configurations. Portico guest rooms are en suite, and soundproof rooms are available. Daily housekeeping, enhanced cleaning protocols, and complimentary toiletries are included in every room.
Location
The Portico Hotel is 900 metres from London Victoria Station and the Gatwick Express airport train service. Buckingham Palace, Tate Britain, and the Houses of Parliament lie within 1.6 km of the hotel. The London Eye and the Victoria and Albert Museum are nearby attractions.
Business Travel
The Portico Hotel has corporate rates for business travelers and a business centre with fax and photocopying services. The Portico Hotel's meeting and banquet facilities are available on site. Express check-in/check-out, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk support business schedules.
Family Stay
The Portico Hotel has family rooms as well as configurations for solo travelers, couples, and families. Portico's 24-hour reception desk and luggage storage allow flexible arrivals and departures. The Portico Hotel also has a bar, vending machines, and soundproof rooms for quieter stays.
Highlights
Location: 900 metres from Victoria Station and Gatwick Express
Historic: Victorian house built in 1859
Rooms: Air-conditioned deluxe rooms from single to quadruple
Business: Corporate rates, business centre, meeting and banquet facilities
Family: Family rooms, 24-hour reception, luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Visit Brick Lane for the best bagels and vibrant street art.
Explore the historic Leadenhall Market for unique shops and bites.
Visit the Sky Garden for stunning views and a lovely café setting.
Discover the hidden gem of Postman's Park, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Enjoy the local flavors at Borough Market on a Saturday morning.
Select your room type
The Portico Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Portico Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
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
Locker room
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
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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The Portico Hotel: Location in England
30 St. Georges Drive, Victoria, London, SW1V 4BN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.17 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.89 km
Museum
The British Museum
3.39 km
Park
Hyde Park
2.4 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.73 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.2 km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.1 km
Museum
National Gallery
2.27 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.09 km
Museum
Science Museum
2.29 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.34 km
Palace
St James's Park
1.79 km
Church
Westminster
920 m
Castle
Tower of London
5.05 km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.88 km
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.46 km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.22 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.99 km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.19 km
Landmark
Harrods
1.93 km
Landmark
Green Park London
1.41 km
Zoo
Battersea Park
1.8 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.69 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.76 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
2.1 km
Market
Borough Market
4.02 km
Church
Westminster Cathedral
780 m
Landmark
Marylebone
3.16 km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
2.48 km
Nearby
Victoria
530 m
Church
Westminster
920 m
Church
Westminster Cathedral
780 m
Church
Saint Margaret's Church on Parliament Square
1.12 km
Restaurants
The Marquis of Westminster
280 m
50 Warwick Way Victoria
The George
230 m
Eccleston Square
The Pimlico Grid
200 m
142 Warwick Way
St. George's Tavern
390 m
14 Belgrave Road
Kazan Restaurant
430 m
93-94 Wilton Road Victoria
Sri Suwoon
260 m
44 Hugh Street
O Sole Mio
420 m
35 Belgrave Road
Premier Inn
310 m
82-83 Eccleston Square Off 55 Gillingham Street
Seafresh Fish Restaurant
410 m
80-81 Wilton Road
About Thyme Restaurant
400 m
82 Wilton Road
Explore London
Explore the Best of Victoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
25 minutes' walk
Residence of the British monarch, featuring the Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning gardens.
Westminster Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic church known for royal ceremonies and its rich history of British monarchs and events.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boating on the Serpentine lake.
The British Museum
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum with vast collections, including the Rosetta Stone and a variety of cultural artifacts.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in Hyde Park, offering scenic routes and leisurely rides amidst nature.
Yoga at St. George's Square
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held regularly in the park, offering a peaceful atmosphere for unwind.
Theatre Performances near Victoria
10 minutes' walk
Catch a variety of live shows at nearby theatres featuring everything from musicals to drama.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views of London from the water with several cruise options available along the Thames.
The George
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with British fare, known for its cozy atmosphere and popular Sunday roasts.
St. George's Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub offering seasonal dishes and a great selection of local beers and wines.
Kazan Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a stylish setting, known for its mezes and grilled specialties.
The Pimlico Grid
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving global dishes with an emphasis on farm-to-table freshness and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Royal Court Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Acclaimed theatre known for innovative productions and often featuring contemporary plays.
Jazz Café
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live jazz music, hosting weekly artist performances and open mic nights.
The Comedy Store
25 minutes' walk
Home to the best stand-up comedians, featuring shows suitable for all ages and styles of humor.
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A green oasis for family-friendly events, art displays, and community festivals throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 26 min · 17.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 40 min · 26.5 km
Train
London Victoria Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Underground
Victoria Underground Station 8 min · 600 m
Victoria Underground 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Hindi, Gujarati, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
hanover hotel victoria, london
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Portico Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Lack of elevators
Small bathrooms
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 1456 reviews
8.1/10
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