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Thistle London Piccadilly

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with restaurant, near The British Museum

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area
In the heart of London, Thistle London Piccadilly offers a sophisticated retreat. Fuel up at Eat & Drink with breakfast, then energize at the 24-hour gym or take advantage of luggage storage and dry cleaning services. With free in-room WiFi and helpful multilingual staff, this hotel near The British Museum is a perfect blend of convenience and charm.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Digital TV service
The current price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,013 reviews
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
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About the area

Map
Coventry Street, London, England, W1D 6BZ

What's nearby

  • The British Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Big Ben - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • London Eye - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hyde Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • London (LCY-London City) - 38 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 46 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton) - 66 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 70 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 79 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 89 min drive
  • Charing Cross Station - 8 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 10 min walk
  • London (QQW-Waterloo Train Station) - 21 min walk
  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • Leicester Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Charing Cross Underground Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Japan Centre - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Panton Yokocho - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪W London - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Thistle London Piccadilly

When you stay at Thistle London Piccadilly, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Eat & Drink, which serves breakfast. This Victorian hotel is also within a short 10-minute walk of Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Piccadilly Circus Underground Station is 3 minutes and Leicester Square Underground Station is 4 minutes.

Languages

English, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 82 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (late night)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1887
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 137
  • 3 steps to reach property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Eat & Drink – This restaurant only serves breakfast.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15 per person

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Thistle London Piccadilly offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Thistle London Piccadilly does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Thistle London Piccadilly?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle London Piccadilly?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Thistle London Piccadilly and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Thistle London Piccadilly?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Eat & Drink.

What's the area around Thistle London Piccadilly like?

Thistle London Piccadilly is a short 3-minute walk from Piccadilly Circus Underground Station and 2 minutes' walk from Leicester Square. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Thistle London Piccadilly Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Location
Room
Service staff
Breakfast
Bed
Bathroom
Shower
Restaurant
Theater
Lobby

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent with a good selection of hot and cold food and friendly staff. (19 reviews)
  • The property is located near a variety of restaurants and dining options. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Good, comfortable stay.

Comfortable super king bed. Very pleased with the cleanliness of the room and the location was excellent. Would use again!
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous stay, we will be back

Perfect location, massive room and bed, lovely staff and great breakfast. Relatively good value. Will definately be back again 100% satifsction.
brian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Hotel room was great and comfy. However, area around the hotel was kind of rowdy.
6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Theatre trip..

A pleasant hotel for our West End theatre visit, with good-size room, comfortable bed and good breakfast.
Mark, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great location!

Staff were very friendly. Great location in the heart of Piccadilly Circus with lots of shopping and dining nearby. Rooms seemed to be a little run down but clean. The complementary drinks in the mini bar were a huge plus!
Kristen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Location

Very nice stay, nice location, nice staff, rooms a good size and a general nice weekend
Tony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stay, no noise!

Everything excellent, very quiet but right on the square! - lovely soft beds and excellent shower, perfect stay
Victoriia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Location

Great location, clean, and very quiet considering so close to Leicester Square
Claire, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Great location - walking distance to many attractions and restaurants
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for exploring

Great location and walkable to many locations.
Erica, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location; nice hotel.

Pleasant hotel in a superb location. Close to Trafalgar Square and plenty of theaters.
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel

Great Hotel, staff very helpful, room was clean & spacious with great view
Erwin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location!

Perfect location! Easy access to all over the city. Two underground stations very close to the hotel. Busy area but didn't bother sleeping. Would stay here again.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good access to food, entertainment and transport. Easy check in, good room, good breakfast, no nonsense stay. Would stay here again.
Graham, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value in an amazing location. Large clean and comfortable room which was soundproofed to a high standard
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay

The hotel is very central to what we wanted to do in London. The staff are great, Medina on breakfast was lovely and friendly, having a chat about our plans. The room was comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.
Toni, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

HIGHEST RECOMMENDATIONS!!!

One of the best hotels I have ever stayed at in London (in a not super high price class). Free minibar =Unheard of in London Staff = Friendly Bed = Very comfortable Location = amazing Rooms =very clean and spacey HIGHEST RECOMMENDATIONS!!!
Peter, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Couldn’t ask for better location. Walking distance to almost everything.
Anthony, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Maybe OK for an old hotel and location, but for the cost falls short.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We love staying at the Thistle. The staff is incredibly nice and you can't beat the location. Best place to stay in all of town!
Jordan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in Central London

Great location friendly staff asked to drop off bags before show was informed a room was ready thanks to Richardo
Deborah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

4 stars!

Staff helpful but could smile a bit more. Very quiet. Great location. Breakfast has great variety.
4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very friendly staff
Elena, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Medina was excellent with the Breakfast service
Kevin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very helpful
Heather, 3-night trip