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About the Hotel

3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN

Great

8.6

9.2

/10

4.5

“The hotel's location is perfect for exploring London's vibrant attractions.”view full review

5-star luxury hotel in a historic landmark steps from Trafalgar Square

Dining & Bars

The hotel offers dining from Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt at Ekstedt at The Yard, a restaurant serving Scandinavian and British cuisine. A hidden whisky bar, Sibin, provides a unique bar experience with live music on Thursdays and Fridays. Guests can also enjoy an afternoon tea experience in the charming lounge setting, with a la carte breakfast made from locally sourced British produce available each morning.

Rooms & Suites

All rooms have private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries sourced locally. Complimentary drinks and snacks await guests upon arrival, with a cooling drawer providing still and sparkling water, plus a Nespresso machine. Some rooms offer balconies overlooking London rooftops, and the Sherlock Suite provides a connecting King bedroom for families.

Location

The hotel is located steps away from Trafalgar Square and within walking distance of the London Eye, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. Popular points of interest include The National Gallery and Churchill War Rooms, both a short walk from the property. London City Airport is 14 km from the hotel, with easy access to Charing Cross station just 5 minutes away.

Services & Facilities

A 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out services. The hotel provides a fitness centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and pet-friendly amenities including pet baskets and bowls. Accessibility features include auditory guidance, Braille and tactile signs, wheelchair access, and emergency cord in bathrooms.

Art & Entertainment

The lobby displays artworks by current offenders supporting the Koestler Arts charity, adding historical and social significance to the property. The hidden whisky bar Sibin offers live music on select evenings in an intimate setting. Unconventional event spaces are available for private functions, and the hotel's decor echoes its history as the former Scotland Yard headquarters.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Trafalgar Square and London Eye

Dining: Michelin-starred Ekstedt at The Yard restaurant

Rooms: Rainfall showerheads and complimentary drinks on arrival

Bar: Hidden whisky bar Sibin with live music

Service: 24-hour front desk and pet-friendly policies

Art: Koestler Arts charity displays in lobby

Select your room type

Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier King Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities

Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Cocktails

“During my stay at Great Scotland Yard Hotel, I was thrilled with the cocktail offerings at the 40 Elephants Bar. Every drink we tried was beautifully crafted and delicious. The bartenders really knew their craft, and their friendly disposition made for a wonderfully enjoyable experience. The hidden whisky bar behind a bookcase door added a playful twist to our evenings!” read full review

Fine Shower Experience

“I can't rave enough about the rain shower in my bathroom. It comfortably fits two and even has a hand-held shower to cater to all preferences. With its mood lighting feature, it turned shower time into a relaxing experience after a day of exploring. The modern touches, including a bidet, took my comfort to the next level!” read full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“The Beautiful King Room was incredibly spacious for London standards, featuring a full-size king bed that truly made for a comfortable night's sleep. The thoughtful touches, including bedside outlets and a stocked cooling drawer, made my stay all the more good. It was evident that the room was designed with a focus on guest comfort.” read full review

Ultimate Comfort

“The bed was absolutely the best part of my stay; I experienced the most restful sleep I've had in ages. The linens were soft, and the duvet was perfectly fluffy without being too warm. It created a cozy sanctuary for winding down after busy days in the city. I found myself looking forward to returning to my room each night!” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt Location

3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3000 ft

Museum

The British Museum

1.1 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.0 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

2700 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

4200 ft

Castle

Tower of London

2.2 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

3100 ft

Market

Borough Market

1.5 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.3 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

3700 ft

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

2200 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

2700 ft

Palace

St James's Park

3000 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

4800 ft

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.1 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

3600 ft

Church

Westminster

1.1 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.4 mi

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

1.0 mi

Event hall

Somerset House

3900 ft

Church

Westminster Cathedral

1.1 mi

Nearby

Square

Trafalgar Square

1500 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1400 ft

Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue

Banqueting House

500 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Clarence

200 ft

53 Whitehall Whitehall

The 40 Elephants

3-5 Great Scotland Yard

Taylor Walker

500 ft

33 Whitehall

Grand Caffe Concerto

300 ft

43 Whitehall

The Old Shades London Pub & Dining

400 ft

37 Whitehall

Prezzo - Northumberland Avenue

800 ft

Unit D

50 Kalo di Ciro Salvo

900 ft

7 Northumberland Avenue

Getting around

City Centre
London 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 8.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station 4 min · 1000 ft