Name: The Guardsman
Address: 1 Vandon Street, London, SW1H0AH, United Kingdom
Rating: 9.2

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About The Guardsman

Relax in private lounge
Unwind in the hotel's quiet, club-like lounge and library area.
Walk to Buckingham Palace quickly
Walk to Buckingham Palace in just six minutes from the hotel entrance.
Breakfast service can be slow
The a-la-carte breakfast service may experience delays during peak morning hours.
Enjoy heated bathroom floors
Relax with the comfort of underfloor heating in the guest bathrooms.
Access St James's Park station
Reach the St James's Park underground station within a two-minute walk.
Order 24/7 room service
Utilize the 24-hour room service available for dining at any time.
Limited room storage space
Guest rooms feature compact layouts with limited storage and closet space.
Some rooms lack views
Certain guest rooms face brick walls or neighboring buildings rather than street views.

The Guardsman is a 5-star hotel in London offering an exclusive members' club ambiance. Located on a quiet street, it is a short walk from Buckingham Palace, St. James's Park, and two underground stations. The hotel features an award-winning afternoon tea experience and luxurious residences with full kitchens. Bathrooms include heated floors and rainfall showers, with deep bathtubs in some rooms. The hotel has a review score of 9.2 based on over 3,000 reviews, with location, experience, and service highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

9.2

Excellent

based on 3,184 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A refined, tranquil retreat for city-focused travelers.

This property provides a sophisticated base for sightseers seeking a quiet, professional atmosphere in the heart of the city. Buckingham Palace sits just a short walk away, while the well-maintained facilities include a welcoming lounge and library for moments of relaxation. The afternoon tea remains a standout culinary highlight, and guests looking for extra space should consider inquiring about room upgrades to avoid the standard compact layouts.

Some guests mentioned: inconsistent service, limited room space, no fitness center.

Rated above average for London

Guest reviews

Excellent83%

Very good10%

Good5%

Fair1%

Poor1%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Pets
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Pet friendly
Bar
Convenience store
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Snack bar
Laundry service
Room service
Fax/Modem access
Trouser press
Hypoallergenic rooms
Doctor on site
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Temperature screening
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
Invoice provided
First aid kit

For children

Childcare
Kid meals

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Teleprinter

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
Fan
Hypoallergenic bedding
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Closet
Soundproof
Living room or seating area
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector
Carbon monoxide detector

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Wellness

Dressing gown

Location

1 Vandon Street, London, SW1H0AH, United Kingdom

Highlight

Walk to Buckingham Palace quickly

Walk to Buckingham Palace in just six minutes from the hotel entrance.

Distance from The Guardsman

St. James's Park:0.2 km

Buckingham Palace:0.4 km

Westminster Abbey:0.7 km

House Of Lords:0.8 km

Elizabeth Tower:0.9 km

Palace Of Westminster:0.9 km

London:1.1 km

St Paul's Cathedral:3.1 km

Lord's Cricket Ground:4.2 km

Tower Of London:4.3 km

The O2:9.7 km

London City Airport:13.2 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

1 Vandon Street, London, SW1H0AH, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Guardsman

Is there a pool area at The Guardsman?
No, The Guardsman doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Guardsman?
Yes, The Guardsman has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at The Guardsman?
No, The Guardsman doesn’t provide parking.
Where is The Guardsman located?
The Guardsman is located in 1 Vandon Street, SW1H0AH, London, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to The Guardsman?
The Guardsman Nearby attractions include Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Paddington Station, Covent Garden, Kensington, St Pancras Station, Paddington, Kings Cross.

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