Thistle London Trafalgar Square

4.0 star property
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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Interior
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Whitcomb Street, Trafalger Square, London, England, WC2H 7HG
  • Leicester Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • National Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Trafalgar Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

London

In the heart of London, Thistle London Trafalgar Square is within a 5-minute drive of Big Ben and The British Museum. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hyde Park.

What's nearby

  • Big Ben - 15 min walk
  • London Eye - 16 min walk
  • The British Museum - 16 min walk
  • Buckingham Palace - 17 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Charing Cross Underground Station - 5 min walk
  • Charing Cross Station - 6 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leicester Square - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Japan Centre - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Panton Yokocho - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Thistle London Trafalgar Square

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Big Ben
Thistle London Trafalgar Square offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 108 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Squares Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Squares Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare.
Lounge - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, French, German, Greek, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: GBP 15 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Squares Restaurant
  • Lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Thistle London Trafalgar Square Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1008 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Great location near the main tourist sites. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room cleaning may need some improvement, as the did not pickup used wine glasses.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walk EVERYWHERE to all the big London attractions! Lovely staff, good breakfast and the price is reasonable, given that London is outrageously expensive. Particularly convenient for theater and museum buffs, and near several underground train lines.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to see the city!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Garry F, Plattsburgh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay for extended periods once or twice annually. Very accommodating to my health challenges. Extremely convenient and quiet. Good home away from home.
Stayed 16 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Dianne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Bronx

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. Was able to walk to most attractions. Great food options in the surrounding area. Room was clean and larger than expected. We really enjoyed our stay. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff very helpful ! Demitre was great !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect, calm, no nonsense stay. It was only one night but we'll be back. Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
London weekend
Lovely staff nice location good breakfast. Room needed updating and aircon didn't work Good coffee and water in fridge shower and bed 🛌 was good 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, not a busy street, staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shirad

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing but good things to say about this hotel. My next trip to London will be booking with them.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Craig, Wakefield

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The bedroom had issues like, no place to hang coats when wet. Water pressure terrible in shower. Bedside draws were broken. Fuse removed from the electrical towel rail
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
GREAT LOCATION
Great location at a reasonable price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Laura

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, very friendly staff, comfortable room, very quiet.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

yuval

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024