The Royal Horseguards-A Thistle Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review Hay St. Backpackers is The pick of inner-city hostels. This place has excellent facilities. (Lonely Planet, 2002). Features include two large fully equipped kitchens, cosy lounge with Foxtel TV, laundry facilities and spacious bathrooms, which are serviced and cleaned daily. The hostel is air-condit... bootsnall.com
No title - expert review This hotel is owned by Thistle, a popular chain of hotels in Great Britain. This is their flagship hotel in London, close to Parliament, Charing Cross, and Horse Guards, with rooms opening onto the Thames River near Trafalgar Square. This bustling area of London becomes relatively quiet at night. Th... frommers.com
No title - expert review Between Whitehall and the River Thames, this very grand Victorian Gothic building was once the home of the National Liberal Club and retains a club-like feel with its discreet entrance at the rear of the building. All Rooms are of decent size and well-equipped with fax/modem points. Executive bedroo... gayot.com
No title - expert review The Royal Horseguards is a traditional elegant hotel offering an unrivaled blend of style and character. Located in a quiet area of Whitehall overlooking the Thames, this imposing hotel offers unmatched... travel.away.com
No title - expert review Picturesque location besides the River Thames, this is an attractive hotel with individually designed rooms that vary in style, between modern and traditional. Just round the corner from London's West End in one direction and Westminster in the other. This is a convenient location to visit London's ... hotelconnect.co.uk
No title - expert review Overlooking the River Thames, near the Houses of Parliament and Trafalgar Square, this Grade I listed building offers luxurious accommodation and the highest standard of service and care.All rooms have been refurbished to Executive Standard and are airconditioned with fax/modem points, mini bar and ... mytravelguide.com
No title - expert review The small charming chalet type hotel with the personnel touch,offers all you need for a relaxing stay in beautiful surroundings: modern comforts, excellent cuisine Free entrance to the Murren Sports Centre ... sidestep.com
Nice but Pricy - user review The hotel was pretty nice, but very expensive. Since there were no great breakfast places around, we had breakfast in the hotel dinning room each morning to the tune of $75, for some eggs, toast, orange juice, and sausage. The concierge also was not always particularly helpful as we often had questi... realtravel.com
Not Impressed - user review Aloof front desk personel: dirty, unstocked public restroom early in the morning: Rooms without AC are sweltering: during hotel evacuation caused by smoking lift, stood outside at 2:30am for an hour without any explanation or concern from hotel staff. On the positive side it has a great location Tra... expedia.com
Cant go wrong! - user review As mentioned in other reviews, the location is terrific. Nearly everything tourists could ask for (restaurants included of course) is within walking distance and some of the most popular spots (e.g.Big Ben/London Eye/Thames/Parliament)lay practically at your doorstep. Peace and Quiet so you may reju... expedia.com
close to Underground subway - user review Checked in early and unfortunately got assigned a smoking room, but it was clean nonetheless and no different than a non smoking room. The front desk allowed me to preview the smoking room before confirming it. Spacious room with free gym. Within easy walking distance to Underground subway and only ... expedia.com
Visitor attractions. - user review First class hotel close to NUMEROUS attractions within walking di... expedia.com
Cant wait to go back - user review Great view of the Thames and London Eye . Beautiful gardens, wonderful breakfast and eating area very plush. Service great. History of hotel very interesting. Beauty of hotel breathtaking. A chair was left in our room that was had fabric worn through. Better idea to take the chair out and make more ... expedia.com
Good stay - user review Hey, the bed is stiff like every other in London but, the location is a ten. make sure you get a roo... expedia.com
Great location - user review Location is fantastic right off Trafalgar Sq and a stones' throw from the Jubilee Bridge, the Thames and the Eye. Rooms are comfortable and the staff helped us out with room availability when we arrived early. Would stay here again for sure. Traveler's tip on local attractions.Make sure to go to the... expedia.com
great hotel - user review location is terrif... expedia.com
Location Is Everything - user review Relatively minor issues with the maintenance of the room bathroom door stuck badly, cords on the drapes stuck and had to be manually pulled open but the pleasant staff and great location make up for it. Nearly all of must sees Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, West End Theat... expedia.com
A Great Place to Stay - user review The hotel is in a great location close to many different sites including Big Ben & Parliament, the London Eye, the National Gallery and Westminster Abbey. Also close to the tube station and the theater district. Do some exploring on foot too, or you may miss something! Give yourself as much time as ... expedia.com
Not Impressed - user review The Hotel Ugraded us to a queen bed, only to feel the springs while sleeping, the bed had no mattresss pad just a thin flannel sheet which did not help with the buttons on the mattress The paint around the shower was stained and had mold. Then at 6.15 AM we heard this rumbling, we called down to the... expedia.com
Good location - user review The location is great. Hotel resurant too upscale and pricy without merit. Needs better mattresses. Service very good especially the concierge. Woul... expedia.com
Great location and very nice hotel - user review The location was perfect for getting to the main sights to see. The Embankment underground is just around the block but you can walk to Westminister Abbey, Palace, etc. Also convenient to theater and Trafalger Sq. Our room was large and bathroom spacious. They had a piano player downstairs in the ev... expedia.com
Quiet in the centre of London - user review The Royal Horseguards is an old hotel which has survived the transition to being part of a chain. It is part of a 19th century apartment building, which includes the National Liberal Club. It is very close to Whitehall and to the government departments on that street. It also overlooks the Thames an... expedia.com
Very Good Location - user review This hotel is in a very good location to vist many of London's attractions. The hotel is very clean, and in good repair. Traveler's tip.There is no car park facilities, You have to park about 10 blocks away and there are no breaks on t... expedia.com
Great Value, Excellent Location - user review This Hotel is in just about the greatest location you could hope for. Three blocks from Big Ben, one block from the Embankment Subway Station, and right across the river from the London Eye. Situated just two blocks from Westminster Abbey, and just a short one mile walk to Buckingham Palace and the ... expedia.com
Location was great close to tube, attractions, shows, shops - user review We had a great view of the Thames as we were on the 7th floor and were above the trees. Our room was clean and neat. The hotel was probably a bit pricy, but then London is ... expedia.com
Rooms small, but great location - user review We loved the location, but the room was very small. We're assuming that's the case in a lot of hotels in London. Service was great, but Internet service and other ammenities were expensive. Traveler's tip on local attractions.Great locat... expedia.com
A Great Centrally located London Hotel - user review We picked the Royal Horseguards as our London hotel in large part because of its location. And while the location proved even better than we had hoped, we also found the hotel to be extremely comfortable and beautifully appointed, with a friendly, helpful staff and fine dining facilities. In fact th... expedia.com
Nice Exterier, Cramped Interier - user review We reserved a double bed deluxe suite and after checking the room, we opted for the upgrade to the suite with the view of the river which was much nicer. Staff was friendly, but rooms were small and a bit cramped. Beautiful hotel though right on the river with a clear view of the London Eye. This wa... expedia.com
Quiet Area - user review We stayed for 6 nights in this hotel. This is in a quiet area (some older, unused buildings around it, very dark around it at night, but seemed safe), but near Underground (subway) and close to main sights. Had an older flavor to it, rather than modern. Had air conditioning, which was a big plus for... expedia.com
Great location, great service - user review We were so pleased, across from the Thames, a block from the tube station, walking to Trafalger, and Westminster beautiful room, clean ... expedia.com
Great location, very comfortable - user review We were very pleased with our stay. The room was comfortable, clean and adequately spacious. The concierge was very helpful in arranging theatre tickets. Much of what most visitors want to see is within walking distance or e... expedia.com
Would recommend hotel highly !!! - user review We were very pleased with the hotel and service! We booked the hotel on line so we were a little unsure how nice the hotel would turn out. When we arrived we were very happy with the hotel. The girl at the front desk was very nice when we checked in and the room was very nice,clean and roomy. The co... expedia.com
Great Hotel - user review You can not beat the location of this hotel. You can walk to most major attractions. I can not say enough good things about this hotel. Also, the best fish and chips are located right around the corner at t... expedia.com
WOW, great location! - user review Ok, I stayed here for for 4 days this past month (May). It was great. Very clean & classy looking. It's off Whitehall Street on a side road that is quiet and very safe. It is ... travel.yahoo.com
Great hotel in great location! - user review We stayed at the Royal Horseguards in May, 2005. The location is fantastic! It's just a short walk from tube stations, a bus stop, a bridge over the Thames, and Trafalgar Squ... travel.yahoo.com
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Don't Pass This One Up! - user review Opulant, mysterious. Think, the Shining. Spacious rooms. Convenient, Clean and friendly ghosts. the structure itself is imposing and stately. High ceilings kicked ass. Service di... travel.yahoo.com
location, location, location - user review I have been to London many times and have stayed at a variety of different hotels, including The Howard, the Marriott Park Lane, the Thistle Victoria, the Four Seasons and the Hyd... travel.yahoo.com
I want back....I want back! - user review I spent my 3 overnights there three years ago. All was just excellent-service, location, staff....!Its my favourite!I recommend it!The best place to feel yourself regally...and it... travel.yahoo.com
Excellent location! But don't complain about service! - user review We were talked into the upgrade, which was 50 dollars a night. We were to get a newspaper, robe with slippers, bottled water and a upgraded room. Never got the paper, robesor wate... travel.yahoo.com
A historian's delight. - user review The only bad thing is the age of the structure and the potential fire hazard. In every other way, it is exceptional for anyone who wants to wlak to Westminster, Victoria Station, ... travel.yahoo.com
disappointed - user review This hotel is very well located for business if you are working near goverment or Westminister areas. The staff was courteous and helpful, for directions and such, but the desk ... travel.yahoo.com
Stellar Service and Location - user review The Royal Horseguards Hotel amazed me and my wife when we stayed there. We had read on-line reviews that were mixed. Many people complained about being asked to pay more at check... travel.yahoo.com
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