THISTLE TRAFALGAR - LEICESTER SQUARE, London – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2H 7HG,
Greater London
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
Very good
7.9
8.2
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Great location
Tasty breakfast
Spacious room
Modern fixtures
"Location easy to go to Trafalgar square,. Leicester square. China town,.near halal food ."
Haliza from Malaysia
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"It is a 60 second walk to Trafalgar Square, this is reflected in the price really."
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"Room was very modern, clean with all facilities & a great view!"
Andrea
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Location
Thistle Trafalgar Square is strategically positioned near London's iconic Trafalgar Square, putting major attractions within walking distance. The hotel is surrounded by the rich cultural backdrop of West End theatres and vibrant dining options. Guests can easily explore the National Gallery, the Houses of Parliament, and the shops of Covent Garden.
Rooms
The hotel offers 108 rooms including Deluxe and Family Rooms, designed for comfort and practicality. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as a Nespresso machine, complimentary bottled water, and work areas for convenience. Family Rooms accommodate up to three guests with flexible bedding options.
Dining
Dining options at Thistle Trafalgar Square include the on-site restaurant that offers a variety of British and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or relaxing with dinner after exploring the city. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their room.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes meeting spaces suited for various events, from small business gatherings to larger receptions. Equipped with modern AV technology, the versatile spaces support seamless presentations and discussions. Catering options are available to meet specific needs for meetings and events.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families are welcomed with thoughtful amenities designed to enhance their stay. Children's options include specially designed rooms and activities that allow for relaxation and family bonding. The hotel's central location offers easy access to nearby attractions suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Trafalgar Square and the West End
Rooms: 108 rooms including Deluxe and Family Rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant offering diverse menu options
Business: Meeting spaces with modern AV technology
Family-Friendly: Children's activities and amenities available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Covent Garden for unique shops and street performers.
Savor traditional fish and chips at The Golden Hind in Marylebone.
Visit the British Museum for free access to world-renowned exhibits.
Explore the vibrant Borough Market for fresh food and local treats.
Catch a West End show for an unforgettable London theater experience.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Thistle Trafalgar - Leicester Square, discover a delightful culinary landscape that marries traditional British flavors with modern European influences. Exceptional dining venues provide inviting atmospheres perfect for casual brunches or intimate dinners.
Squares Restaurant & Bar
Modern British and European
Ambiance
A blend of traditional charm and modern flair, providing a welcoming environment for every guest.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature beautifully crafted vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, inviting diners to indulge in a variety of tastes. The venue can also be rented for special events.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Gerrard's Corner
Traditional Chinese
Ambiance
An old-style restaurant nestled in the vibrant heart of Chinatown, filled with a lively mix of regular patrons and newcomers.
Key Offerings
Dine on delightful Cantonese dim sum infused with Sichuan and Hunan influences, from succulent sticky barbecue pork baozi to light and crispy vegetable dumplings.
Reservation
Not needed.
No onsite dining; nearby options available.
Hotel Location
Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2H 7HG,
Greater London
Map view
Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2H 7HG,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4300 ft
Museum
The British Museum
4600 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.0
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
4200 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
1.1
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
4600 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
2800 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.3
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
3300 ft
Landmark
Oxford Street
3000 ft
Palace
St James's Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
2100 ft
Market
Borough Market
1.7
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.0
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
2700 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
4900 ft
Church
Westminster
1.3
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.3
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Seven Dials
2500 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1500 ft
Museum
National Gallery
900 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1300 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
600 ft
Restaurants
Angus Steakhouse
900 ft
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Planet Hollywood
600 ft
57-60 Haymarket
Thyme
0 ft
2 Festoon Way Royal Victoria Dock
Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
700 ft
3-5 Charing Cross Road Leicester Square
Garfunkel's
800 ft
25-34 Cockspur Street
Bella Italia
1200 ft
1 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
800 ft
Trocadero Centre 13 Coventry Street Unit 75 Trocadero
Busaba Leicester Square
400 ft
35 Panton Street Leicester Square
Brumus - Haymarket Hotel
800 ft
1 Suffolk Place Haymarket Hotel
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the Nelson's Column and nearby attractions, perfect for photos and events.
National Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of Western European paintings, the gallery is free and offers guided tours on specific days.
Piccadilly Circus
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and the Eros statue, this bustling area serves as a gateway to London's theater district.
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market area features shops, street performances, and dining options. Great spot for shopping and leisure.
Outdoor Yoga at Green Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nature, easily accessible by foot. Perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Bike Rentals at Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to navigate London at your own pace. Rentals available nearby, providing an exciting way to explore.
Thyme
1 minute' walk
Chic eatery offering British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Planet Hollywood
3 minutes' walk
American dining experience with memorabilia from film history, famous for burgers and cocktails.
Garfunkel's
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed restaurant with a diverse menu featuring British and international dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Lyceum Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting major musicals, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for an exciting night out.
Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy venue featuring weekly shows and open mic nights, providing laughs for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
London4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day.