Loved by Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt guests
Attentive staff
Fine building
Well-equipped rooms
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
"Absolutely beautiful hotel, lovely touches and finishes throughout. Great location, so close to the centre and so quiet."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was right in the heart of Westminster, but was very quiet."
Karen from Canada
"We also loved our courtyard-facing room which was small but still felt luxurious, efficient, and filled with perfect touches."
Sheri M from United States
5-star luxury hotel in a historic London landmark
Dining & Bar Experiences
The hotel houses a restaurant by Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, offering Scandinavian and British cuisine. A hidden whisky bar provides a unique bar experience with a curated selection of spirits. Guests can book an afternoon tea in The Parlour lounge, featuring themed menus and locally sourced treats.
Rooms & Suites
All rooms have private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and locally sourced designer toiletries. Complimentary drinks and snacks are stocked in the mini bar upon arrival. Artworks displayed in the rooms are created by current offenders, supporting the Koestler Arts charity.
Amenities & Services
The on-site fitness centre is equipped with modern cardio and strength equipment. Unconventional event spaces are available for meetings and private functions, with full audiovisual support. Guests receive a personalized welcome drink at check-in, and the 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange and express check-in/out.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps away from Trafalgar Square and within walking distance of the London Eye. The National Gallery and Churchill War Rooms are popular points of interest near the hotel. London City Airport is 14 km from the property, accessible by taxi or public transport.
Inclusive & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel provides pet basket and pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs or cats. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms, auditory guidance, and visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available, along with board games and puzzles for children.
Highlights
Dining: Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt restaurant & hidden whisky bar
Services: Fitness centre, 24-hour concierge, express check-in/out
Location: Steps from Trafalgar Square & London Eye
Pet Policy: Pet baskets and bowls provided
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with Braille and tactile signs
“What struck me most is the seamless blend of historical significance and modern luxury, a thoughtful design that respects the building's past while providing contemporary comforts. Its location is a major advantage, placing you within a short walk of key attractions like Trafalgar Square and Westminster Abbey. Overall, a stay here promises a distinctive experience, especially appealing to those who appreciate British history and sophisticated design.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Premier King Room Balcony
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel is a delightful exploration of British and European flavors, featuring unique culinary creations in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy vibrant meals in modern and traditional environments, accommodating various dietary preferences.
The 40 Elephants
British
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Perfect for intimate dinners and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 16:00 - 00:00; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 00:00
The Parlour
British
Ambiance
Family friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty breakfast, lunch, or dinner alongside a lovely high tea. Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options are available, making it a welcoming space for all.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 22:00 - 21:00
Ekstedt at The Yard
Scandinavian and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience carefully crafted dishes from Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, featuring Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free menu choices, perfect for a cozy evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday: 17:00 - 21:00
Location
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN,
Explore London
Explore London Near Great Scotland Yard Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and lively public events. A hub for culture and history.
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for royal ceremonies and beautiful Gothic architecture. Notable for its stunning stained glass.
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse global artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Admission is free with a variety of exhibitions.
Big Ben
16 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower and symbol of London. Make sure to visit for breathtaking photos and historical significance.
Thames River Cruise
6 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides featuring stunning views of London's skyline. Great option for families and couples alike.
Yoga at Yoga on the Lane
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions for all levels in a welcoming studio. Pre-booking is recommended for a serene experience.
The Clarence
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub with a warm atmosphere, famous for its fish and chips. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with elegant décor, offering classic pasta dishes and fresh pastries. A great choice for casual dining.
The Old Shades London Pub & Dining
2 minutes' walk
Historic pub with hearty meals and a cozy vibe. Ideal for casual dining and it caters to various dietary needs.
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing masterpieces from Van Gogh to Da Vinci. Free admission and family-friendly activities available.
Piccadilly Circus
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its neon lights and theaters. A great spot for nightlife and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
London 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 8.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
great scotland yard hotel by hyatt
Reviews and Ratings
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The Great Scotland Yard Hotel is known for its amazing building, beautifully furnished interiors, and quirky decor reflecting the building's past, conveniently located near Trafalgar Square and other attractions like Westminster and Buckingham Palace. Guests appreciate the luxurious and comfortable rooms, sometimes describing them as slightly larger than average for London. While most find the experience exceptional, some guests have noted that housekeeping could be more consistent.
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Review score
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8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
based on 418 reviews
8.6/10
Riley from Australia
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.3/10
ABSOLUTELY Amazing Stay!
spacious layout stylish decor comfortable bed modern amenity
I REALLY loved that my room was upgraded. It featured a spacious layout and stylish decor. The bed was comfortable and provided a restful night's sleep. i also appreciated the modern amenities available, including a high-definition television and complimentary Wi-Fi. The concierge service was Really good. They were always available to assist with directions and recommendations.
The in-room coffee could have been better.
Service
9/10
The staff was professional. They were friendly and eager to assist with any request. I found the concierge desk responsive. They promptly addressed all inquiries. They also arranged transportation and made restaurant reservations for me. I found them helpful.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location allowed convenient access to popular attractions and public transportation. I noticed several restaurants and shops in close proximity to the hotel. Westminster Abbey and other historical sites were within walking distance from the hotel.
Dining
9/10
The hotel offered multiple dining options. I sampled the breakfast buffet and enjoyed many choices. The restaurant space was elegant, and the service was quick. The croissants were warm, and i found the selections delicious!
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jordan from canada
Business traveller
king room courtyard view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9.7/10
historic charm and comfort
central location friendly staff daily replenishment
i appreciated the excellent location near trafalgar square and charing cross station it made exploring the city very convenient the staff was consistently friendly and helpful i particularly noticed the attention to detail in keeping the rooms clean and tidy each day. bottled water was replenished daily in glass bottles a nice touch that reflects the hotel's luxury level.
the room size was a bit smaller compared to my previous stays here it was still comfortable but noticeably more compact.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast selection included both buffet and a la carte options it offered great food quality with a wide variety. the restaurant surroundings were cosy.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated on a quiet side street making it peaceful despite its central position i found it easy to walk to many attractions. it is just steps away from trafalgar square making sightseeing very accessible.
Service
10/10
the staff demonstrated top quality service. all members were very attentive. i found them responsive to emails addressing requests.
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Jordan from United States
Couple
King Room Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Service and Elegant Comfort
helpful staff delicious food cozy restaurant
i found the staff consistently helpful from the moment i arrived the front desk team was responsive to emails i received a tour of the kitchen and the food choices were amazing the english breakfast options were particularly tasty the breakfast selection included both a buffet and an à la carte menu the chef delivered delicious food in a cozy restaurant atmosphere.
the room was not large perhaps a slight constraint but everything else was lovely
Dining
9/10
the hotel has an amazing restaurant called ekstedt at the yard it is fantastic the hotel also features a very nice afternoon tea room with quiet surroundings and attentive staff members ready to meet needs.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a central area close to trafalgar square and within walking distance of the underground stations this allows for easy access to various parts of the city including st james' park and whitehall.
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kevin from united kingdom
Single
king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 14, 2025
6/10
mixed experience due to service issues
inconsistent housekeeping missing towels
the location was quite good for accessing various attractions.
housekeeping was inconsistent of several nights. bottled water was not replenished daily and i frequently found towels missing from the bathroom. this was quite frustrating at this price point.
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About Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from London City Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include The National Gallery (0.5 km), Churchill War Rooms (0.5 km), and The London Eye (1 km).
Does Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt offer on-site dining options?
Dining options include the à la carte restaurant The Yard, which features British cuisine, and a hidden whisky bar, Sibín.
Is breakfast available at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a rain shower and designer toiletries.
Does Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt provide fitness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center during their stay.
What services does Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt offer for convenience?
Services include a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage, and room service.
What is the best way to experience dining at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
The hotel offers themed dining experiences created by renowned chefs, enhancing the culinary experience.
Are any special experiences available at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Guests can enjoy unique afternoon tea experiences and engaging lobby atmosphere featuring artistic displays.