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Hotel Overview

1 Leicester Street, London, WC2H7BL

Steps from Trafalgar Square

Great

8.8

8.7

/10

3.8

Loved by Leicester House Hotel guests

Central location

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

Quiet rooms

"Our room was ingeniously designed to make the most of the space."

stephen h from United Kingdom

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"The location is superb for theatres, dining, gardens, Pall Mall, Chinatown, palaces etc."

Suzanne from Australia

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"We were a little early for check in, only to find out our room was ready and she upgraded us."

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4-star boutique hotel near Covent Garden

Location

Leicester House Hotel is located in the vibrant area of Covent Garden, placing guests just a short walk from iconic sites such as the Royal Opera House and Trafalgar Square. The hotel provides convenient access to Leicester Square and the West End, known for its theatre shows and nightlife. London's extensive transport links enhance accessibility to various attractions throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 contemporary rooms designed with comfort in mind and equipped with advanced amenities. Each room comes with high-quality bedding, smart TVs, and modern bathrooms featuring rainfall showers. Suites at Leicester House Hotel include additional space and luxury bathroom features such as deep soaking tubs.

Dining

On-site dining options include a full English breakfast served in the dining area, where guests can start their day with nutritious choices. The Leicester House bar offers a selection of beverages, providing a relaxed atmosphere for evening socializing. Additionally, the hotel is surrounded by various dining establishments, featuring global cuisines just steps from the front door.

Business

For business travelers, Leicester House Hotel offers meeting facilities equipped with the latest technology. The central location allows for easy access to London's business district, making it a practical choice for corporate stays. Additionally, staff can assist in coordinating services for meetings and events.

Wellness

The hotel does not have a dedicated spa but has wellness amenities to support relaxation. Nearby facilities offer fitness options, including gyms and yoga studios. Guests can also enjoy tranquil walks in the charming Covent Garden area, enhancing their overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: Covent Garden and West End located nearby

Rooms: 24 contemporary rooms with smart TVs

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Business: Meeting facilities with the latest technology

Must-do experiences

Savor a classic afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens.
Explore the quirky shops at Neal's Yard in Covent Garden for treasures.
Visit the Leighton House Museum, a hidden gem of Victorian art.
Enjoy a traditional pie and mash at the historic Cockney Cabaret.
Take a stroll through Borough Market for delicious street food bites.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room No View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Emille
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
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Soundproofed rooms
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Ironing facilities

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Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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Parquet floor

Location

1 Leicester Street, London, WC2H7BL

Explore London

Explore the Heart of London

Trafalgar Square

7 minutes' walk

An iconic public square featuring the famous Nelson's Column, surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant street life.

National Gallery

6 minutes' walk

This renowned art museum houses paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries, offering free entry and guided tours.

Covent Garden

9 minutes' walk

A lively area packed with shops, restaurants, and street performers, making it perfect for leisurely exploration and dining.

The British Museum

15 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of art and artifacts from around the world, offering free admission and special exhibitions.

Thames River Cruise

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy panoramic views of London's landmarks from the river. Tickets are available onsite, with thrilling daytime or evening options.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions held in nearby parks. Classes are available for all skill levels, usually requiring prior booking.

Street Markets

10 minutes' walk

Visit local markets for fresh produce, crafts, and unique finds. Open daily with various themes, from food to fashion.

Viet Food

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting, known for delicious pho and bun cha, perfect for a quick bite.

Five Guys

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery renowned for customized burgers and hand-cut fries. Great for families craving a satisfying meal.

Pizza Hut

2 minutes' walk

Familiar chain offering pizza, pasta, and salad in a family-friendly atmosphere, with takeout and dine-in options.

The Comedy Store

20 minutes' walk

A lively comedy venue showcasing top-notch comedians with regular shows. A great spot for a night of laughter.

National Portrait Gallery

4 minutes' walk

A stunning gallery dedicated to portraits of famous British figures. Free entry and special events make it a must-see.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
London 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 23 min · 9.3 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.9 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Leicester Square tube 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Leicester House serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

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Former name

St John

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 758 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

AC issues

Night noise

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Hotel Overview

Loved by Leicester House Hotel guests

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Rooms

Dining

Business

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

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Amenities

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Services

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Self-catering

Media

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Location

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