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About the Hotel

1 Leicester Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2H7BL
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Close to Piccadilly Circus
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Leicester House Hotel offers 22 thoughtfully designed rooms, each featuring luxury linens and upscale decor. The hotel's rooms include Classic Double, Superior King, and Family rooms, catering to various guest needs. All accommodations are equipped with complimentary bottled water and a mini-fridge, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

The hotel includes a dining area that serves complimentary continental breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy made-to-order pastries as part of their morning routine. For other meals, room service is available, ensuring convenience throughout the day.

Location

Leicester House Hotel is situated just a short walk from both Covent Garden and Soho. Nearby attractions include the British Museum and Leicester Square, accessible within minutes. The hotel also offers easy access to public transportation, making it a strategic base to explore London.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides business travelers with a dedicated work area in each room. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate efficient communication. In addition, guests can utilize a meeting room equipped with presentation technology.

Wellness

Leicester House Hotel offers a fitness room equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can maintain their workout routines in a private space. This amenity supports an active lifestyle during travelling in the city.

Highlights

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast available

Location: Short walk from both Covent Garden and Soho

Business: Dedicated work area in each room

Wellness: Fitness room with modern exercise machines

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Borough Market for local food delights.
  • Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum for art and charm.
  • Taste the iconic pie and mash at M. Manze in Borough.
  • Discover hidden street art in Shoreditch with a self-guided tour.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Sky Garden at 20 Fenchurch Street.
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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
Double Room No View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Emille
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Johann Strauss
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1 Leicester Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2H7BL
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1 Leicester Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2H7BL
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
510 m
Museum
National Gallery
460 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
330 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
300 m
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
580 m
Restaurants
Five Guys
350 m
9-11 Villiers Street Charing Cross
Pizza Hut
160 m
19 Leicester Square Leicester Square
Viet Food
120 m
34-36 Wardour Street
Mr Wu
180 m
58 Shaftesbury Avenue
Kowloon
120 m
21-22 Gerrard Street
Hung's
80 m
27 Wardour Street
Bubblewrap
80 m
24 Wardour Street China Town
Hong Kong Buffet
70 m
14 Lisle Street
Shake Shack Leicester Square
120 m
1-2 Coventry Street
Explore London
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes walking
Famous for its neon lights and the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, this lively square connects major shopping and entertainment districts.
National Gallery
National Gallery
6 minutes walking
Home to over 2,300 paintings, the gallery displays works by artists like Van Gogh and Da Vinci, offering free admission.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
9 minutes walking
A vibrant area known for its shops, restaurants, and street performances, ideal for soaking in London's bustling atmosphere.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
7 minutes walking
Historic square featuring Nelson's Column and stunning fountains, often hosting public events and celebrations throughout the year.
Thames River Cruise
5 minutes walking
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Thames, offering views of iconic landmarks. Book in advance for the best times and pricing.
Yoga at St. James's Park
16 minutes walking
Relaxation and wellness through outdoor yoga classes in one of London's most beautiful parks. Classes available seasonally.
Viet Food
Viet Food
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in Vietnamese cuisine, with signature pho and banh mi dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly chain offering classic Italian-American pizzas in a relaxed environment. Reservations not typically needed.
Five Guys
Five Guys
5 minutes walking
Famous for customizable burgers and hand-cut fries, this vibrant spot offers a casual vibe perfect for families.
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
4 minutes walking
Showcasing portraits of famous figures from British history, the gallery hosts special exhibitions and events throughout the year.
West End Theatre District
15 minutes walking
World-renowned for its vibrant shows and musicals, the West End features a variety of performances for all ages. Book tickets in advance.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  15.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  27.2 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Leicester Square tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Leicester House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
St John
FAQs
About Leicester House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Leicester House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Leicester House Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and luxury toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Leicester House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves all meals, including a unique French cuisine with a Vietnamese twist.
How far is Leicester House Hotel from major attractions?
The hotel is located just a five-minute walk from Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus, and a 20-minute walk from Buckingham Palace.
What dining options are nearby Leicester House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Joy King Lau, Angus Steakhouse, and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Leicester House Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Leicester House Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What transportation options are available to and from airports to Leicester House Hotel?
The hotel is accessible from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports by underground in less than an hour.
Does Leicester House Hotel have any historical significance?
The hotel has hosted notable figures such as Karl Marx, who lived here while writing 'Das Kapital.'

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