Deluxe King Room Royal Horseguards Hotel

The Royal Horseguards Hotel

An impressive historic building in London, The Royal Horseguards Hotel is situated on the River Thames at Embankment, encompassing two iconic buildings - the National Liberal Club which has played host to historical icons including Churchill, Gladstone and Lloyd-George; and the club’s magnificent apartments which were previously the home of the first chief of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service.

The Royal Horseguards Hotel near Westminster, London

Inside you’ll find Victorian grandeur combined with elegant, first-class contemporary comfort which sets The Royal Horseguards Hotel apart as one of the finest hotels near Westminster, Houses of Parliament.

The Royal Horseguards Hotel is nearby iconic attractions including The London Eye, Big Ben, The River Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Embankment, Trafalgar Square and the South Bank. After a busy day exploring, enjoy dinner at our restaurant, One Twenty One Two or a drink in the intimate Equus Bar, before heading back to your room for a perfect night’s sleep in your sumptuous Hypnos® bed.

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Rooms at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, Whitehall Place, London

Where sumptuous comfort meets traditional elegance

A choice of river, city and garden views means that there is something for everyone in our impressive historic hotel.

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RESTAURANTS & BARS

Fine dining and drinks at The Royal Horseguards Hotel

From sumptuous meals at the One Twenty One Two restaurant, cocktails and nightcaps at Equus Bar, sundowners on The Terrace, and traditional afternoon teas in our relaxing lounge – utterly tempting options await you at every turn.

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Special Offers

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Winter Offer

Experience a royally magical winter with an exclusive 25% off our best flexible rate, when booking directly

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A Toast to love

Enjoy the blend of elegance and warmth with a room upgrade.

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Where to go and what to see from The Royal Horseguards

Just a short stroll away from the hotel, some of London’s most iconic locations are waiting to be discovered.

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Meeting & Events

The Royal Horseguards Hotel provides an exceptional venue for meetings and events, with stunning views of Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament and Whitehall.

Our versatile spaces are ideal for conferences, private dining, and weddings, featuring 13 unique rooms such as the grand Gladstone Library and the refined Reading & Writing Room, accommodating up to 650 guests. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large conference, the Royal Horseguard provides the perfect setting. Each venue is equipped with the latest tech and audiovisual equpment, high-speed Wi-Fi, and luxurious touches to create a seamless experience from start to finish. From the stylish Whitehall Suite to the charming outdoor Terrace, our venues are designed to inspire and impress.

Our hotel is conveniently situated near Westminster, just moments away from Trafalgar Square, and Big Ben, providing easy access to major transport links. With excellent service and a dedicated events team, we ensure every event is flawlessly executed.

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Location

Nestled along the River Thames, the Royal Horseguards Hotel sits in the heart of London. Just a short stroll away, discover the historic charm of Trafalgar Square, the iconic Houses of Parliament, and the cultural allure of the National Gallery. With the Embankment and Charing Cross stations just steps away, you’re perfectly placed to explore everything this vibrant city has to offer.

2 Whitehall Ct, London SW1A 2EJ

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Check In / Check Out

What time am I able to check in?
Check-in time is from 3 pm. If you would like to arrange an earlier check-in time, please mention this at the time of booking (fee may apply).

What time should I check out by?
Check out time is 11 am. If you would like to arrange for a later checkout time, please mention this at the time of booking (fee may apply).

If I arrive early will my room be ready?
We cannot guarantee your room will be ready if you arrive early, however, our helpful 24-hour concierge will be able to store your luggage if you want to head out for the today and enjoy the sights.

Children & Extra Beds

Do children stay free?
Children 12 years or younger can stay for free with an adult in existing bedding. Children aged 13 and over are charged as a 3rd person.

Do you provide cots or extra beds for children at Royal Horseguards Hotel?
We provide cots free of charge and can be arranged when making your booking. Some of our rooms are also family rooms with sofa beds.

If you need an extra bed, please check before booking that this can be accommodated in the room type you wish to book.

Is breakfast free for children?
Children up to 12 years old dine free with each paying adult.

Any additional children are charged breakfast at the below prices:

Children up to 5 years eat free
Children 6 to 12 years charged at £8
Children 13 years or older are charged full price

For lunch and dinner, we offer children menus at some of our hotels. We don't currently offer any additional discounts for children for lunch and dinner.

Room & Hotel Facilities

Can I request a view or a specific room?
Please mention your specific requirements at the time of making your reservation. Whilst we will do our very best to accommodate you, all requests will be subject to availability.

What facilities can I expect in your hotel?
Royal Horseguards Hotel have 24-hour reception, fast and free wi-fi, room service, and a bar and restaurant with British and European inspired menus.

Do your hotels have gym facilities?
Yes. Hotel guests at The Royal Horseguards have access to the gym facilities.

Do you have any special offers or promotions?
Please visit our special offers page here to see the latest offers and promotions.

Luggage Room

Can I store luggage prior to check in?
Our concierge desk will be able to store your luggage prior to check in. You can also store your luggage for the day after you check out.

Smoking

Can I smoke in my room?
All of our hotels operate a strict no-smoking policy in line with UK Smoking legislation. Please note this also applies to electronic cigarettes (e-cigs and vaping).

Wifi

Does your hotel have wifi?
Fast, free wifi is available in all bedrooms and public areas.

Airport transfers

Can I arrange airport transfers at the hotel?
Yes, our helpful concierge teams will be able to arrange an airport transfer. Please contact the following emails:

The Royal Horseguards Hotel - concierge@royalhorseguardshotel.com

How do I get to my hotel after arriving at London's Airports?
Royal Horseguards Hotel is situated in the most convenient location and can be easily reached via London's public transport. For information on London's Underground and other public transport options, please visit: https://tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey/

Car parking

Royal Horseguards Hotel: No onsite parking is available at Royal Horseguards Hotel. The nearest car park is Q Park Car Park, Spring Gardens, Trafalgar Square, SW1A 2BN and costs £42 for 24 hrs.

Is Westminster, London a good place to stay?

Yes, Westminster is a great place to stay in London. It is centrally located and close to major landmarks including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. Staying at a hotel in or near Westminster provides easy access to the city's best attractions.