The Guardsman, Westminster, London, review

The Guardsman hotel in Westminster is the perfect place for a blow-out stay for a special anniversary.

Read on to find out more about what the rooms are like and what there is to eat and drink.

Where is The Guardsman?

Within walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, newly-built boutique hotel The Guardsman is an oasis of calm in the bustling capital.

The nearest tube is St. James Park which is just a two-minute walk away.

Victoria station is also a ten-minute walk away.

What is The Guardsman like?

From the moment you arrive the staff can’t do enough for you.

It doesn’t feel like a hotel, more like a super exclusive club which only you and a few other guests are lucky enough to be a member.

What is there to do at The Guardsman?

London is one of the world’s most exciting and busiest cities, and is the perfect hotel to relax, unwind and feel pampered.

You’re so close to Buckingham Palace – an absolute must visit for any tourist in the area.

Plus Leicester Square, Covent Garden and Piccadilly Circus are all a short walk or tube ride away.

What is there to eat and drink at The Guardsman?

is a beautiful space that resembles a posh private members club.

It offers seasonal dishes based on modern British fare.

You can also treat yourself to Afternoon Tea or try one of the amazing picnic baskets (with a bottle of fizz if you really want to splash out).

What are the rooms like at The Guardsman?

There are 53 luxurious, individually-styled bedrooms in this purpose-built upmarket boutique hotel.

I stayed in one of the uber luxurious Guardsman rooms which has one of the most comfortable beds I’ve ever slept in.

Rooms come with a Nespresso coffee machine, large smart TV, underfloor heating, free WiFi, a large walk-in shower, and for the ultimate indulgence, an in-room bath and floor-to-ceiling windows.

After a busy day sightseeing, this is the perfect place to recharge your batteries!

How much is The Guardsman?

Rooms are available from £290 per night. Details via

Is The Guardsman family-friendly?

Families can stay in The Residences which have kids bathrobes.

Is there access for guests with disabilities?

Yes.

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