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Hotel Overview

Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4DD
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Steps from Covent Garden
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Location

The Waldorf Hilton is situated in the heart of London's theatre district, a four-minute walk from the Royal Opera House. Major attractions including Covent Garden, the British Museum, and Trafalgar Square are all within one mile. This central location provides convenient access to a wealth of cultural and entertainment options.

Dining

Homage Restaurant offers a dedicated menu that celebrates British cuisine, including Afternoon Tea served daily. Good Godfrey's Bar and Lounge provides a range of cocktails, light snacks, and the ambiance of a classic bar adorned with dark oak paneling. The Wild Monkey offers a cocktail experience centered around Monkey 47 gin in a themed bar environment.

Rooms and Suites

The Waldorf Hilton offers a variety of non-smoking rooms and suites that include digital key access and connecting rooms. Guests earn points with the Hilton Honors program towards free nights and exclusive experiences. Families can take advantage of special amenities tailored for children, enhancing the overall stay for younger guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a business center equipped for meetings and events, accommodating groups of varying sizes. Meeting spaces can be reserved online, making organization straightforward. Additional resources ensure seamless support for corporate gatherings or events.

Family Experience

On school and national holidays, The Waldorf Hilton offers a bespoke Family Experience for children under 12, featuring a dedicated Kids Welcome and Breakfast. Children can enjoy meals from a specially curated Kids Menu. The hotel also provides kids' amenities upon request, catering to family needs.

Highlights

Location: heart of London's theatre district .

Dining: Homage Restaurant and The Wild Monkey .

Rooms: non-smoking rooms and connecting rooms .

Business Facilities: meeting spaces for group events .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Covent Garden for street performances and shops.
  • Savor traditional fish and chips at the iconic Poppies Fish & Chips.
  • Explore the vibrant Borough Market for gourmet food and local bites.
  • Take a stroll in the beautiful St. James's Park and spot swans.
  • Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for world-class art and design.
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2 persons
810 sq. feet 
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
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Air conditioning
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2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

The Waldorf Hilton presents a delightful array of dining choices, elevating classic British fare with a modern European flair. Guests will find themselves immersed in vibrant atmospheres, whether enjoying an exquisite meal or unwinding with craft cocktails in a lively bar setting.
The Waldorf Hilton Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Waldorf Hilton Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Waldorf Hilton Hotel London Restaurant photo

Homage Grand Salon

British with a modern twist
Ambiance
Elegant dining room creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Deliciously crafted menus featuring classic English dishes, beautifully presented to entice the senses.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 22:30, Monday through Sunday.

The Parrot

Tropical-themed bar with crafted cocktails
Ambiance
Intimate cocktail bar and live music venue, designed to evoke a lively tropical escape.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktail 'The Parakeet' made with Maker's Mark bourbon, Wray and Nephew rum, banana essence, and white Peruvian pepper. Free-flowing Champagne also available.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Good Godfrey's

Refined cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Wood-panelled elegance ideal for relaxed conversations and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Expertly mixed Martinis and a selection of specialty teas to finish off a delightful evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4DD
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Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4DD
Nearby
Museum
London Transport Museum
1000 ft
Event hall
Somerset House
800 ft
Restaurants
The Delaunay
300 ft
55 Aldwych
Cote Brasserie
500 ft
17-21 Tavistock Street
Radio Rooftop
300 ft
336-337 Strand ME Hotel
Good Godfrey's
100 ft
Aldwych The Waldorf Hilton
Balthazar
900 ft
4-6 Russell Street
Cucina Asellina
100 ft
Me London Hotel 336-337 The Strand
Cafe Murano
500 ft
36 Tavistock Street Covent Garden
Sarastro
700 ft
126 Drury Lane Covent Garden
Boulevard Brasserie
800 ft
40 Wellington Street Covent Garden
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
15 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring diverse collections and free admission, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
9 minutes' walk
A lively area with street performers, shops, and cafes, perfect for experiencing local culture and entertainment.
Somerset House
Somerset House
3 minutes' walk
An iconic cultural center hosting art exhibitions and seasonal events, including an outdoor ice-skating rink in winter.
National Gallery
National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of Western European paintings, free entry, and guided tours available for art lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Line
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
A scenic cruise offering thrilling views of London's landmarks, with various departure times throughout the day.
Dine-Around Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Culinary tours showcasing local flavors and culinary hotspots, providing a great immersive experience for food lovers.
The Delaunay
The Delaunay
1 minute' walk
Elegant European brasserie with a relaxed atmosphere; known for its grand breakfasts and delicious pastries.
Cote Brasserie
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Classic French cuisine in a stylish setting; famous for its steak frites and delightful brunch options.
Radio Rooftop
Radio Rooftop
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant offering stunning views over London, perfect for enjoying signature cocktails and tapas.
Royal Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Home to world-class performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere with tours and various shows throughout the year.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue featuring stand-up acts and improv nights, great for a fun evening out with friends and family.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
9 minutes' walk
A historic public square hosting events and performances, ideal for people-watching and soaking in the local vibe.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
London11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Covent Garden5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
298

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1189 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Reception team
Warm concierge staff
Excellent service
Cons
Bar supervisor
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About The Waldorf Hilton
Are there shower facilities specifically designed for guests with mobility challenges?
5 November 2024
Accessible rooms are available, equipped with walk-in showers, but availability is subject to demand.
Is the breakfast fee charged per individual or for all guests in the room?
20 January 2025
The breakfast charge of £25 applies to each person, but arrangements can be made during check-in for adjustments.
Can guests get a view of central London from specific rooms?
11 March 2025
Some rooms provide a view of Aldwych street, which offers a glimpse of central London.
Are there options for larger families or groups in the Junior suites?
15 April 2025
Junior suites can comfortably accommodate up to two adults and two children or three adults.
Is it possible to request accommodations on the first floor when booking through a third party?
22 May 2025
Preferences for first-floor rooms can be communicated during booking, and the hotel will try to accommodate requests.
For those arriving before check-in, can luggage be stored temporarily?
30 June 2025
Luggage can be safely stored with the concierge team until it's time for check-in or departure.
Is there a place nearby to see dining options or menus?
9 August 2025
The restaurant team can provide dining menus upon request via email.
Can guests utilize the hotel's fitness facilities or pool after checking out?
17 September 2025
Access to the swimming pool and other amenities is available on the day of check-out.
How late can guests check out, and are there any additional fees?
3 October 2025
Late check-out until 1 PM can be arranged based on availability, while later departures may incur charges.
What nearby transport options are accessible from the hotel?
12 November 2024
Guests can find nearby train stations including Waterloo, Charing Cross, and King's Cross, providing excellent transport links.

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