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Hotel Overview

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

Location

The Guardsman is a luxury hotel located just a short walk from Buckingham Gate in Westminster. This central location allows guests to explore landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and St James's Park easily. St James's Park Underground station is located just 100m from the hotel, providing efficient transport options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 luxurious bedrooms with unique designs and specialized amenities. Each room includes a personal bar stocked with locally sourced items, ensuring a local touch during every stay. The Guardsman also has six self-contained residences with fully equipped kitchens and private dining areas for both short and long-term stays.

Dining

Dining at The Guardsman presents an accessible and seasonal menu crafted from the freshest local produce. The Drawing Room provides a casual atmosphere for afternoon tea, while The Dining Room serves an evolving selection of British dishes. Guests can enjoy meals at their own pace, as there are no fixed hours for dining.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Guardsman welcomes well-behaved pets, providing a welcome pack complete with treats and accessories. Dogs can enjoy their own menu featuring home-cooked dishes. Additionally, dog walking and pet sitting services are available for guests wishing to explore the city unburdened.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel accommodates families with amenities specifically designed for children. Young guests receive customized robes, slippers, and organic baby toiletry sets. Cots and a range of entertainment options, including children's books and activity packs, are available to enhance the stay.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Buckingham Gate

Rooms: 53 luxurious bedrooms with unique designs

Dining: Evolving selection of British dishes

Pet-Friendly: Home-cooked dog menu available

Family-Friendly: Customized children's amenities

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The Guardsman
The Guardsman
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
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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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
London 1.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 15.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 26.6 km
Train
London Victoria Station700 m
Underground
St. James's Park tube200 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

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

  • Free 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
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Hotel 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
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