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143 The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2R 1JA

Strand Continental - Historic budget hotel with authentic 1940s India Club Restaurant in Westminster

Located in the heart of London's Theatreland within Westminster Borough, this budget London hotel occupies the upper floors of a historic building that houses the renowned India Club Restaurant. The cozy rooms at Strand Continental start on the third floor and feature shared bathroom facilities. The property's India Club Restaurant, established in 1946 by Krishna Menon, India's first High Commissioner to the UK, serves authentic South Indian cuisine. A free WiFi-equipped lounge provides communal space for guests. The location puts visitors within walking distance of major attractions, with Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery 0.5 miles away, The British Museum 1 mile away, and Piccadilly Circus 0.5 miles away. Multiple dining options surround the property, including The Delaunay, Christopher's, and Eneko Basque Kitchen & Bar, all within 0.3 miles.

Strand Continental: Pros

- Historic India Club Restaurant features original 1950s decor including Formica-topped tables and portraits of Gandhi - Founded by notable figures including Prime Minister Nehru and Lady Mountbatten - Regular cultural events including film screenings with themed food - Popular dining spot for barristers from nearby Royal Courts of Justice

Strand Continental: Cons

- All bathrooms are shared facilities - No in-room tea and coffee facilities

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Center

London2700 ft

Airports

London City (LCY) 8.9 mi

London Heathrow (LHR) 18.3 mi

Train

Charing Cross Railway Station2000 ft

Metro stations

Covent Garden1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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Air conditioning

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Baggage storage
Multilingual staff

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Free breakfast

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Free toiletries

Location

143 The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2R 1JA

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143 The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2R 1JA

City landmarks

Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building

Coca-Cola London Eye

4100 ft

Museums

The British Museum

4600 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.2 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

2700 ft

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.1 mi

Museums

National Gallery

2800 ft

Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament

Big Ben

1.3 mi

Castle

Tower of London

1.8 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.2 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.3 mi

Harbor

Tower Bridge

1.9 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.3 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

5000 ft

Clive Steps

Churchill War Rooms

5000 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

4200 ft

Parks

Hyde Park

2.1 mi

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

2400 ft

Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue

Banqueting House

3600 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

4600 ft

Oxford Street

1.3 mi

Museums

Sir John Soane's Museum

2700 ft

Great Central House

Marylebone Tube

1.4 mi

Palace

St James's Park

1.0 mi

Parks

Sky Garden

1.5 mi

Seven Dials Covent Garden

Seven Dials

2600 ft

Museums

Museum of London

1.2 mi

Museums

Imperial War Museums

1.4 mi

Nearby

Opera House

Covent Garden

1400 ft

Museums

London Transport Museum

1100 ft

Events

Somerset House

600 ft

Restaurants

Crown Cafe

200 ft

136 Strand

Cafe Fratelli

400 ft

7-9 Aldwych

SIAM Eatery

600 ft

Chancery Lane Unit 4 Chichester Rents

Lundenwic

700 ft

45 Aldwych

Five Guys

2600 ft

9-11 Villiers Street Charing Cross

Milk Train

1000 ft

12 Tavistock Street Covent Garden

The Covent Garden Kafeneo

900 ft

12-14 Tavistock Street Covent Garden

Kimchee

800 ft

106 New Oxford Street

Cafe Amici

1000 ft

Kingsway

KIMCHEE to go

800 ft

388 Strand N

Ben's Cookies

1200 ft

13A The Piazza Covent Garden

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