Thistle Trafalgar Square * * * *

Whitcomb Street Trafalger Square - WC2H 7HG London

Hotel description

Location. The Thistle Trafalgar Square is a modern hotel that stands adjacent to The National Gallery, and midway between Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square in London, England. Soho is located 500 metres from this property.
Hotel Features. The hotel's dining venue, the Savoria Brasserie, serves traditional English fare with a twist. The restaurant offers a pre theatre menu and an al fresco terrace. The Trafalgar Square Lounge prepares patisserie and light meals throughout the day. The Gravity Bar provides a modern and informal location for a snack or drink. A concierge assists with tours and reservations.

Guestrooms. This hotel offers 116 guestrooms decorated with warmly patterned fabrics and wooden furnishings. All accommodations offer cable television and dial up Internet access. Bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries.

Nearest Attractions

[A] The National Gallery 0.2 Km
[B] Trafalgar Square 0.2 Km
[C] National Portrait Gallery 0.2 Km
[D] Photographers' Gallery 0.4 Km
[E] Whitehall 0.5 Km
[F] Institute of Contemporary Arts 0.5 Km
[G] Christie's London 0.6 Km
[H] Covent Garden 0.6 Km
[I] 10 and 11 Downing Street 0.7 Km
[J] St James' Palace 0.7 Km
[K] Cabinet War Rooms 0.8 Km
[L] Belgravia Gallery 0.8 Km
[M] Carnaby Street 0.8 Km
[N] London Eye 1 Km
[O] Sotheby's London 1 Km
[P] Big Ben 1 Km
[Q] St James' Park 1 Km
[R] South Bank 1 Km
[S] British Museum 1 Km
[T] Westminster Bridge 1 Km

Directions

From London Heathrow Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 27 km (17 miles).

Getting there. The Heathrow Express train serves London Paddington Station. The airport is also on the Underground's Piccadilly Line, which transports passengers to Leicester Square Underground station, located 300 metres from the hotel.

Getting around. The easiest way to get around London is via the Underground or bus services. Black cabs can also be hailed from the street.

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