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About the Hotel

3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2HN
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
Great
8.6
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Location

Great Scotland Yard Hotel is located in the historic Westminster area of London, just steps away from major attractions such as the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. With quick access to public transport, guests can easily explore landmarks, theatres, and dining options throughout the city. The location allows an immersive experience in London's rich history while providing convenience for both leisure and business travels.

Rooms

The hotel offers 153 guest rooms with a blend of luxury and historic character, each equipped with premium bedding and high-end furnishings. Many rooms feature stunning views of Westminster, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city's iconic skyline. The distinct decor reflects the heritage of the site, enhancing each guest's stay with a sense of place.

Dining

Great Scotland Yard Hotel includes the 40 Elephants restaurant, providing a unique culinary experience with a menu inspired by British and international flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, from casual to sophisticated, all crafted with seasonal ingredients. The hotel also features a stylish bar, perfect for unwinding with carefully curated cocktails.

Wellness

A dedicated fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines while traveling. The hotel includes wellness amenities that enhance guest experience, providing the opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Flexible spaces for yoga and meditation add to the wellness offerings at the hotel.

Business

The hotel provides extensive meeting and event spaces, ideal for corporate gatherings and functions. Equipped with modern technology and elegant design, these areas can accommodate a variety of setups depending on guest needs. The professional staff is on hand to assist with all aspects of event planning to ensure smooth operations.

Highlights

Location: Historic Westminster area

Rooms: 153 guest rooms with unique decor

Dining: 40 Elephants restaurant

Wellness: Fitness center and yoga spaces

Business: Extensive meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the traditional fish and chips at Golden Union nearby.
  • Visit the Imperial War Museum for a profound historical experience.
  • Take a stroll through St. James's Park for stunning views of Buckingham.
  • Explore the vibrant Borough Market for delicious street food.
  • Discover the lesser-known Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Courtyard View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating
Premier King Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • Sink

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

At Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part of Hyatt, enticing dining options await to delight every palate. Guests can indulge in British and European cuisines, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and diverse dietary accommodations. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, inviting diners to savor memorable meals in modern and traditional settings.
Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt London Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set dining room with a large, dark wooden oval table as the centerpiece. The table is elegantly arranged for a meal, with white plates, silverware, and glasses set at each of the eight chairs surrounding it. 

The chairs
Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt London Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set table for afternoon tea. The table is made of warm-toned wood and is adorned with a tiered serving stand holding delicate pastries and sandwiches. The stand has three levels, each displaying a different selection of
Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt London Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy corner of a room with a small round table and a comfortable chair. The chair is upholstered in a soft teal fabric and has a curved back. On the table, there's a white cup with a saucer and a small book or notepad. 

Behind the

The 40 Elephants

British
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of dishes accommodating Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options during dinner and cocktail hour.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Friday: 16:00 - 00:00; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 00:00

The Parlour

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
This inviting venue serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea, featuring Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options to cater to families and friends.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 22:00 - 21:00

Ekstedt at The Yard

European, Scandinavian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Helmed by Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, this restaurant specializes in Scandinavian cuisine, offering Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free dishes during dinner service.
Reservation
recommended
Tuesday to Saturday: 17:00 - 21:00

Location

3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2HN
Map view
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2HN
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
440 m
Museum
National Gallery
420 m
Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue
Banqueting House
150 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
The Clarence
40 m
53 Whitehall Whitehall
The 40 Elephants
0 m
3-5 Great Scotland Yard
Taylor Walker
140 m
33 Whitehall
Grand Caffe Concerto
80 m
43 Whitehall
The Old Shades London Pub & Dining
100 m
37 Whitehall
Prezzo - Northumberland Avenue
230 m
Unit D
50 Kalo di Ciro Salvo
260 m
7 Northumberland Avenue
Explore London
Explore London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery and Nelson's Column, often hosting events and exhibitions.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Historic abbey known for royal ceremonies and fascinating architecture. Guided tours available.
The British Museum
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum with vast collections of art and history. Free admission to permanent exhibits.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the UK monarch. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at St. James's Park. Classes suitable for all levels, often held in the morning.
River Thames Cruise
11 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours along the Thames providing views of iconic landmarks. Reservations recommended.
Biking through Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in nearby parks, perfect for exploring nature and enjoying fresh air.
Escape Room Adventure
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms for teams of all sizes. A fun way to challenge your problem-solving skills.
The Clarence
The Clarence
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere. Signature fish and chips highly recommended.
Grand Caffe Concerto
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
Italian dining experience in an elegant setting, known for delicious pasta and dessert options.
The Old Shades London Pub & Dining
The Old Shades London Pub & Dining
2 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring classic dishes and a warm ambiance. Gluten-free options available.
Taylor Walker
Taylor Walker
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu including vegetarian choices in a relaxed environment. Perfect for casual dining.
National Gallery
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Free gallery showcasing European paintings. Regular events and family-friendly activities available.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue hosting live performances. Weekly shows feature top-notch comedians.
Covent Garden Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for theatrical productions and live performances, suitable for all ages.
The Rooftop at One New Change
25 minutes' walk
Stunning rooftop bar with panoramic views of London. Ideal for cocktails and sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
London2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  27.0 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day. 
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
FAQs
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 at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
The hotel features a restaurant by Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, an afternoon tea lounge, and a hidden whisky bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
How far is Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt from London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport.
What are the closest attractions to Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include The National Gallery (0.5 km) and the Churchill War Rooms (1 km).
What room amenities does Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads.
Are there fitness facilities at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What meal options are available for breakfast at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
An à la carte breakfast made from locally sourced produce is available for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
Does Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt offer any business services?
The hotel provides concierge services and contactless room key entry.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt?
Rooms feature delicate nods to the building's historical design while being airy and tastefully decorated.

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