Best Hotels in Central London (WC1 and WC2)
The costumer services and the facilities offered, the design and especially the location of London’s Hotels, have propelled the British capital among the most extravagant tourist destinations in the world. The UK capital has no less than 14 hotels among the best destinations in the world, according to a ranking compiled by the “Forbes” magazine. As expected, the accommodation units are centrally located in an area of only 30 minutes-walk from the city’s symbol, Buckingham Palace.
London abounds with five star hotels, which can be classified not only according to the “stars” they were given, but also according to some conventional categories, such as: “the hotel with the best restaurant or bar” or “architectural monument”. The majority was completed at the beginning of the last century, and the royal air is ubiquitous.
If you are in search of an elegant five-star hotel, in the very heart of London, an you are looking for grand interiors, luxurious finishes, and 24/7 reception to satisfy your every need, look no further than The Savoy, a luxury London Hotel located on the banks of the Thames, no more than a 5-minute walk from The Royal Opera House and The British Museum. For those who don’t know, The Savoy welcomed into its stunning rooms celebrities such as: Frank Sinatra, Winston Churchill and Katherine Hepburn.
The hotel has a restaurant managed by Gordon Ramsay that will satisfy the requirements of even the most demanding gourmands. Here, you can choose from a range of classic grill dishes, French cuisine, and other light, informal dining dishes.
Covent Garden Hotel is located on 10 Monmouth Street, Camden, WC2H 9HB, in Central London, and, as well as The Savoy Hotel, it is no more than 5 minutes away from The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Leicester Square, and no more than 3 minutes away from Oxford Street. Among the facilities offered, we can include: breakfast in the room, a fantastic view of the River Thames, modern amenities (Loewe LCD TVs, iPod docking stations), 1-hour private Champagne River Cruise etc.
Located in Aldwych, Westminster, WC2B 4BZ, One Aldwych is a five-star hotel that provides luxury accommodation, two restaurants, as well as a health club. Among the facilities offered, we can enumerate: contemporary and sumptuous bedrooms, modern facilities (swimming pool, steam and sauna rooms), a health club and a restaurant that serves European and British cuisine.
Other Hotels that are worth accommodating into are: Apple Apartments -The Strand and Myhotel Bloomsbury. The first one is located in the centre of London, and it is no more than 10 minutes away from the most important West End theatres, restaurants and nightlife entertainment. Every suite is facilitated with the latest technology: Free Wi-Fi, a bathroom with a wall-mounted waterproof TV, climate control, mood lighting etc. The other one is called Myhotel Bloomsbury, a 4-star hotel, situated on 11-13 Bayley St, Bedford Square, WC1B 3HD, which some tourists consider to be a calm little oasis away from the noise and crowds of Soho and Oxford Street. It was designed according to Feng Shui’s principles.
To recap what are the main reasons To Stay At a hotel in Central London, we can simply highlight the fact that they provide easy access to all important areas of London including: Euston, Kings Cross, Marylebone and St Pancras, as well as to a wide network of shopping, football and sightseeing destinations.
