Strand Palace Hotel
4 star hotelHotel372 Strand, London, WC2R OJJ, United KingdomThe Strand Palace Hotel places guests at the centre of one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located on the famous Strand, moments from Covent Garden and the West End, the hotel offers a stylish base for exploring the capital’s theatres, historic landmarks and world-class shopping.
Blending contemporary comfort with classic London character, the Strand Palace Hotel has been welcoming travellers since 1909. Today, its thoughtfully designed rooms provide a calm retreat from the bustle of the city, featuring comfortable beds, modern bathrooms and practical amenities to ensure a relaxing stay whether you’re visiting for business or leisure.
Guests can start the day with a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore nearby attractions, or return in the evening to enjoy a relaxed drink and bite to eat in the hotel’s welcoming bar and restaurant spaces. The hotel’s central location also makes it easy to walk to iconic sights such as Trafalgar Square, the Thames and the theatres of the West End.
With excellent transport links and London’s cultural highlights on the doorstep, the Strand Palace Hotel is an ideal choice for visitors seeking comfort, convenience and a true taste of the city.
Eco-friendly: Guests who decide not to use daily housekeeping will receive a voucher to redeem at the bar or restaurant.
Arriving in London
2.3 km from London St Pancras Int’l
While you are in London
0.9 km from London Eye
Excellent
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Comfortable beds
Excellent hotel for solo travelers. Close to Central London. Good for sightseeing and has nearby restaurants and bars.
Hotel facilities
- 24hr reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Business services
- Cash machine
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Accessible facilities
- Gym
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Lift/Elevator
- Restaurant(s)
- Safe
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-in
Rooms
Bedrooms at the Strand Palace Hotel are designed to offer a calm and comfortable retreat in the heart of the city. Contemporary interiors are paired with practical amenities to ensure a relaxing stay, including comfortable beds, modern en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Clean lines, thoughtful lighting and a soothing colour palette create a restful atmosphere, providing guests with a welcoming space to unwind after a day exploring central London.
Location
Located in London’s famous West End, the Strand Palace is the ideal base for sightseeing, shopping or a big night out under the bright lights of Soho. Close to Covent Garden Tube station, the hotel is also just a short stroll from some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace.
Our hints & tips
Afternoon tea at the Strand Palace Hotel is a refined take on the classic British tradition, served in the elegant surroundings of the hotel’s tea parlour. Guests can enjoy a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked fruit scones with clotted cream and jam, and an assortment of handcrafted sweet treats. The experience is accompanied by a choice of fine teas, with the option to add champagne or prosecco for an extra touch of indulgence.
Arriving in London
2.3 km from London St Pancras Int’l
While you are in London
0.9 km from London Eye
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Comfortable beds
Rated by
Couple –
37%
Solo –
31%
Family –
30%
Business –
2%
Rated 4.5/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent hotel for solo travelers. Close to Central London. Good for sightseeing and has nearby restaurants and bars.
Great Overall Ranking
Excellent City Hotel
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: 97% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 99%.
- Positive: 96% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 100%.
- Positive: Easily accessible by car, said 79%.
- Positive: 98% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
Great efforts to be sustainable
- Positive: 99% said the waste reduction efforts were great.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 95% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 90% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 93%.
- Positive: 71% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Positive: 98% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: 99% said the recreation staff was great.
- Neutral: Only 61% found the restaurant service to be good.
- Neutral: 50% found the room service acceptable.
- Neutral: 53% thought the management was tolerable.
- Neutral: Bar service was average, according to 59%.
- Negative: 52% said the booking process was inefficient.
Good internet service
- Positive: 100% thought it was a great value.
- Positive: 99% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 87%.
- Neutral: 61% thought the wifi quality was ok.
- Neutral: Housekeeping was ok, according to 56%.
- Neutral: Only 65% found the restaurant service to be good.
- Neutral: Bar service was average, according to 52%.
- Neutral: Bar service was average, according to 52%.
- Negative: 60% complained about the room service.
- Negative: 52% didn't like the management.
- Negative: 56% didn't like the management.
Clean
- Positive: 81% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 92% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 77% thought the dining area was clean.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 88%.
- Neutral: Bar service was average, according to 52%.
- Negative: 57% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 52% complained about the restaurant service.
- Negative: 56% complained about the room service.
- Negative: 53% said the booking process was inefficient.
- Negative: 55% didn't like the management.
- Negative: 57% didn't like the management.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 92% thought it was clean.
- Neutral: Breakfast prices were ok, according to 53%.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 55%.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 55%.
Room is all right
- Positive: 81% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 74% said the beds were comfortable.
- Neutral: Only 68% said the rooms were modern.
- Negative: 77% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 60% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: 75% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 57% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: 76% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 69% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 57% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 67% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 70% were unhappy with the view.
- Negative: 86% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 61% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 73% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
More comfort would be nice
- Positive: 74% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 74% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Negative: 77% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 55% thought it was too noisy.
- Negative: 76% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 74%.
- Negative: 70% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 73% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 56% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 69% were unhappy with the view.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 76%.
- Negative: 85% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 59% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
More comfort would be nice
- Negative: 78% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 53% thought it was too noisy.
- Negative: 73% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 76%.
