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About the Hotel

38 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
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Just 200 m from Leicester Square underground station, the 5-star The Londoner Hotel is located in a dynamic area of London, just around the corner from the victorian Criterion Theatre. Guests can relax in a swimming pool or benefit from a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna while enjoying a location in close proximity to Seven Dials Streets.

Location

At the hotel, you'll be 2.2 km from the riveting Imperial War Museums and near the art museum "National Gallery". Places of worship to visit 17 minutes' walk from the Londoner London include the Protestant Westminster Abbey.

Also, a casino and a bar are located near this smoke-free hotel. The Tower Bridge lies 3.8 km from the property.

The Londoner Hotel is a 30-minute drive from London City airport, and 3.6 km from Marylebone train station.

Rooms

This accommodation has 350 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines are provided. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hairdryers and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served in the onsite French restaurant daily, and high tea can be enjoyed at the à la carte restaurant. The Londoner features Whitcombs restaurant with city views. For a drink, you can stop by the contemporary champagne bar.

Leisure & Business

This London hotel offers a fitness suite, facials, a shared lounge, and a hair salon to diversify your leisure. The property offers a full spa along with a facial massage for guests' enjoyment.

“This hotel stands out for its dedication to wellness alongside luxury; the bespoke personal training, superfood clinics, and comprehensive spa mark a commitment beyond typical indulgence. Its multiple dining options range from Mediterranean to Japanese, demonstrating culinary ambition, and the location in Leicester Square puts guests squarely in the heart of London's attractions. In my opinion, the focus on personalized health and diverse experiences makes this property a compelling choice.”
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Deluxe King City View Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Corner Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
119 m² 
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • 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

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Londoner offers a delightful range of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor the flavors of French and Mediterranean cuisine, dive into Japanese delights, and enjoy British classics. Each venue is thoughtfully designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
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A long, curved bar stretches across the left side of the frame,

Whitcomb's

French, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Elegant setting suitable for special gatherings and corporate events.
Key Offerings
Indulge in artfully crafted dishes that celebrate seasonal flavors, alongside signature sandwiches and homemade scones, all complemented by a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 23:00. Saturday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 23:00. Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 22:00.

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Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate rooftop setting that embraces the casual elegance of izakaya culture.
Key Offerings
Experience the reimagined traditions of Japanese dining alongside a vibrant cocktail selection, sparking connections with every sip.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; Tuesday to Saturday from 17:00 - 01:00.

Joshua's Tavern

British
Ambiance
Warm, cozy tavern atmosphere perfect for relaxed evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty British fare including classic comfort dishes, crafted beers, and a selection of wines, ideal for unwinding after a day in the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; Wednesday to Sunday from 16:00.

The Stage

Seafood, European
Ambiance
Modern dining space featuring a bright and inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of fresh seafood and discover a thoughtful array of delicacies during high tea, along with a remarkable selection of cuvées.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast Monday to Sunday from 08:00 - 10:30; High tea available; open for dinner Monday to Saturday from 17:00 and Sunday until 00:00.

The Londoner Hotel Location

38 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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38 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
20 m
Museum
National Gallery
20 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
20 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
20 m
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
20 m
Restaurants
Angus Steakhouse
250 m
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Bella Italia
330 m
1 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Chiquito
130 m
20/21 Leicester Square
Maison Du Mezze
90 m
14 Leicester Square
Planet Hollywood
190 m
57-60 Haymarket
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Local Highlights Near The Londoner
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery
National Gallery
1 minute walking
World-renowned art collection featuring masterpieces from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Free admission to the gallery.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
1 minute walking
Iconic public square home to the famous Nelson's Column and lively events, perfect for people-watching.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
11 minutes walking
Vibrant district known for its shops, street performers, and the Royal Opera House. Ideal for shopping and dining.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
20 minutes walking
Official residence of the British monarch with stunning architecture and the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Walking Tour of London
0 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing London's history, architecture, and culture. Meet at the hotel for easy access.
Relaxation at The Phoenix Garden
1 minute walking
Hidden oasis in the city, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. A peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Apex Restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
Stylish dining spot with a diverse menu featuring British favorites and modern cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Angus Steakhouse
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes walking
Classic steakhouse offering quality cuts and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for meat lovers. Vegetarian options available.
Lyceum Theatre
6 minutes walking
Historic venue known for top West End shows including 'The Lion King'. Ideal for all ages with vibrant performances.
Hippodrome Casino
4 minutes walking
Exciting venue featuring live entertainment, gaming, and a diverse selection of bars and restaurants available.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min  ·  14.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Leicester Square tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP39 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
350

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The Londoner is a popular choice for its prime Leicester Square location, placing guests within easy reach of attractions like Piccadilly, Oxford Street and Trafalgar Square. The hotel boasts stylish, modern design, and some guests particularly appreciate the Residence area with its complimentary lattes and soft drinks. While most found the rooms clean and spacious, a few guests have occasionally noted issues such as the absence of a toilet door in some rooms. The on-site spa and rooftop bar with lovely London views are also frequently mentioned as highlights, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Pros
Luxurious experience
Efficient room service
Excellent location
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
based on 5455 reviews
9.1/10
rosie l from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe king city view room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9.4/10

really good experience

cute staffideal locationcomplimentary snacksreally good service
I found the staff cute. They were always available to assist. the location proved ideal for exploring. i thoroughly enjoyed the complimentary snacks and drinks in the residence space. It was a nice touch. the doorman, kieran, offered really good service and seemed genuinely invested in guest satisfaction!
i found the pool area to be rather crowded. securing a spot proved challenging. i was not informed a reservation was necessary.
Location
10/10
the location provides convenient access to many attractions. it is right in the heart of leicester square. it is a short walk to various points of interest. the hotel is also well-connected via public transportation.
Dining
9/10
i found breakfast offered a wide selection of choices. the service was friendly and efficient! whitcombs provides delicious food. shima garden offered amazing cocktails paired with a wonderful dj.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were quite tidy and clean! my room included high-quality bedding. the room decor created a warm atmosphere. it was well kept and very comfortable throughout my stay.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers both a gym and spa area. the spa offered opportunities for relaxation. the facilities are modern and well kept. the gym contains several cardio machines and free weights.
Service
10/10
i found the concierge service really good, notably rado and ethan. the staff are attentive and knowledgeable in various areas. they are friendly and hold much knowledge! tom provided assistance to me.
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francis from france
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
6/10

mixed stay

convenient locationbed linensmall bath
the location was quite convenient for seeing the sights.
i found a couple of issues that bothered me. there were hairs on the bed linen when i arrived, which wasn't very appealing. also, the bath in my room was surprisingly small for the price i paid.
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Tom from United Kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
7/10

adequate stay downtown

heated toiletsgreat locationlimited roomcloset space
the location proved convenient for accessing various attractions. the decor stood out with heated toilets, a feature i found quite nice..
i found the room size somewhat limiting for a longer stay. closet space also felt insufficient for my needs, impacting overall comfort.
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Dominic from Canada
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9/10

Charmed stay!

fresh teahealthy choicesbathroom lighting
I appreciated the fresh mint tea at breakfast, a great start to the day. The breakfast buffet offered many healthy choices and the service was prompt. I also liked the bathroom lighting and the high-end products provided there.
Nothing at all.
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Theodore from United States
Family with children
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 07, 2025
6/10

Adequate stay downtown

friendly staffclean roomhelpful staffbed hairssmall bathtubmissing tissues
The staff was friendly and helpful. I found the room to be clean. The facilities were good overall.
I found hairs that weren't mine on the bed. The bathtub was small for the level of room I booked. Tissues were not available at breakfast, inconvenient.
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FAQs
About The Londoner
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Londoner?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Londoner from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from London City Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are near The Londoner?
Nearby attractions include Piccadilly Circus (0.5 km), Covent Garden (0.5 km), and Trafalgar Square (0.3 km).
What dining options are available at The Londoner?
The hotel features several dining options, including Whitcomb's Mediterranean restaurant, 8 at The Londoner rooftop bar, and The Stage, which serves breakfast and afternoon tea.
Does The Londoner have a fitness facility?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Is parking available at The Londoner?
Public parking is available nearby for £90 per stay, though reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Londoner?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and luxury toiletries.
Does The Londoner offer spa services?
The hotel features a spa offering a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and body treatments.
What languages do the staff at The Londoner speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What is the distance from The Londoner to the West End theatres?
The hotel is located right in the heart of the West End, making it an ideal base for theatre-goers.
Is breakfast available at The Londoner?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £39.

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