The Best Small Luxury
Hotels near The National Gallery

Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. In the heart of London’s theatre district, the elegant Haymarket Hotel is surrounded by restaurants, bars, and is just next door to the Theatre Royal. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, gym, and a spa with a range of treatments. Afternoon tea is served until 16:30, with delicious cakes, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a wide range of tea and coffee on the menu. Fresh, seasonal produce is used in the restaurant, and tapas is available at the bar. A flat-screen TV, Bluetooth Bose units, and writing desk feature in each room at Haymarket Hotel. Rooms also benefit from 24-hour room service and a fully stocked minibar. St James’s Park is a 5-minute walk away, and Buckingham Palace can be reached in 15 minutes on foot. The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben are all within easy walking distance. Show full description

Great location. Rooftop restaurant. Page8, part of the Page Hotels brand, is a lifestyle boutique hotel designed with the modern urban explorer in mind, offering a full immersion into the heart of London. Located at 8 St. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, Marshall speakers, and luxurious toiletries. Martin’s Place, between Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square, this hotel provides easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Royal Opera House, Oxford Street, and Big Ben. The hotel features 138 beautifully appointed rooms, designed with minimalist decor to maximise natural light and provide serene views of the city or courtyard. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of blackout curtains, comfortable beds with optional mattress toppers, and a choice of hard and soft pillows. The hotel lobby seamlessly merges with Page Common Coffee House, a unique space that serves as both a bar and a coffeehouse, fostering a sense of community among guests. Page8 also offers a delightful rooftop restaurant with a range of succulent dishes, and a bar for unwinding with a refreshing drink in hand. Despite its central location in one of London’s busiest areas, Page8 maintains a peaceful and serene ambiance, thanks to its outstanding soundproofing system. This makes it an ideal retreat for both leisure and business travelers. Conveniently located near major transport links, Page8 is within walking distance of key visitor attractions, including Buckingham Palace, 10 Downing Street, the National Gallery, and the Houses of Parliament. With its blend of comfort, style, and prime location, Page8 is the perfect base for exploring London’s trendy bars, diverse dining options, and bustling attractions. Show full description

Great views. Rooftop bar. This historic building hosts 137 bedrooms including 15 exquisite suites, and a number of venues to eat, drink, work or play. Each space has been artfully designed to offer guests a relaxed and memorable stay. Art Deco design shows the glamour of travel’s golden age, while the furnishings, bold colour choices and playful ornamentation creates a relaxing atmosphere. The Trafalgar St. James, London Curio collection by Hilton is 400 metres from Charing Cross Tube and Rail Station. Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are just a 10-minute walk away, while the West End theatres are less than a mile from the hotel. Show full description

Highly elegant. Very stylish. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. The Londoner features a stunning guest-only club, six concept restaurants and bars including a rooftop lounge, a spa with pool, gym, superfood clinic and beauty salon. There are 350 luxurious bedrooms and suites including a tower penthouse suite with panoramic views. Each room includes a table, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests will have exclusive access to The Residence, residents-only club. Discover an inspirational place to relax in The Drawing Room. Enjoy the alluring change in The Y Bar from a place to work in the day to a nightly scene for socialising, cocktails and light bites. Or follow a secret passage to The Whisky Room. Complimentary antipasti, soft drinks, tea and coffee is also served throughout the day. The hotels interior design is by Yabu Pushelberg. The Londoner features a variety of event spaces, including a state-of-the-art ballroom accommodating up to 850 guests, two private screening rooms, an elegant events room and seven meeting spaces. Located in Leicester Square, the hotel is just a short walk from many of London's hot spots such as Soho, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square and local transport links. The hotel is also member of the prestigious Preferred Hotels and Resorts Legend Collection. Show full description

With stunning, innovative design located within London's Covent Garden, St Martins Lane London boasts stylish public areas and guest rooms created by Philippe Starck. Rooms feature striking floor-to-ceiling windows and benefit from interactive light installations and flat-screen HD TVs. There is complimentary access to gym and complimentary gym kit laundry. Free bicycle rental is also available from the hotel. Situated just off the lobby, The Den and Restaurant 45 are the perfect places to enjoy the new All-Day Dining menu, afternoon tea, or sip on a Gin & Tonic. Step into gourmet eatery EllaMia London for a perfect coffee and sweet treat. As day turns to night, seek innovative cocktails behind the façade of a boutique tea counter in Blind Spot London. Charing Cross Station is just a 5-minute walk away, while Covent Garden Market and The Royal Opera House are also just 5 minutes’ walk away. Leicester Square is less than 10 minutes’ walk away, and Trafalgar Square is less than 5 minutes' walk. Show full description

Historic. Great value. Great location. Just off Trafalgar Square, in Central London, this beautifully restored Victorian building houses a 4-star luxury hotel offering free Wi-Fi and elegant air-conditioned rooms. In London's West End, metres from Nelson's Column, the Grand at Trafalgar Square is 200 metres from the National Gallery and the church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. The hotel has a free health club, 24-hour room service and free chilled, bottled water. With high ceilings, original windows and period features, the rooms combine Victorian elegance with modern comforts, including luxury bedding. All rooms have an iPod dock, a work station, CD player and flat-screen, high-definition TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view movies. Boyd's is an elegant, contemporary English brasserie offering fine food amid a décor of Italian marble. Boyd's Bar is ideal for relaxed business gatherings and networking. Show full description

Historic. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Just steps from Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden, The Clermont London, Charing Cross is housed in a beautiful, Grade II-listed building next to Charing Cross train station. This 4-star hotel features a restaurant and stylish rooms. Smart, spacious rooms have unlimited free WiFi, free minibars and Nespresso coffee makers. The Clermont Restaurant and Bar offers an all-day dining venue and bar, where you can enjoy a classic afternoon tea, or a cocktail prepared by the in-house mixologist. The Clermont Restaurant and Bar offers views of the famous Strand below. You can reach sights including The Mall, The National Gallery and the banks of the River Thames within a short walk. Theatreland is within a 5-minute walk of the hotel. Show full description

Great location. Great value. Popular among women. Situated in the West End of London, just a few minutes walk to Covent Garden Piazza and Charing Cross station, the hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Popular points of interest nearby include Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Savoy Theatre and The National Gallery. The Royal Opera House is 700 metres away. All rooms come with an en-suite bathroom with a powerful shower, either as a walk-in shower, or a shower over bath and a mini-kitchen including a microwave, fridge, sink with BRITA filter water tap, kettle, free Fairtrade teas, and Nespresso coffee machine with free capsules. A TV, desk and USB charging points are also available in the room. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. Trafalgar Square is less than 1 km from the accommodation, while the Arts Theatre is a 13-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 14 km from the hotel. Show full description

Great value. Just off Trafalgar Square, Club Quarters has an elegant brasserie and boutique rooms with free Wi-Fi. The National Gallery and Nelson’s Column are a 2-minute walk away. Set in a grand building, Club Quarters Trafalgar Square has beautiful original features and opulent interiors. Rooms also feature air conditioning and a work desk, and each has a luxury private bathroom with free toiletries. Designed in Italian marble, Boyd's Brasserie serves a modern British menu and fine wines. There is a 24-hour front desk, and parking is available nearby. The stylish, 4-star rooms have flat-screen TVs with pay-per-view movies and iPod docks. Boyd’s Bar offers light snacks and beverages in intimate surroundings. Club Quarters Hotel Trafalgar Square is a 10-minute walk from the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Charing Cross Underground Station is 150 metres away, and Covent Garden is a 10-minute walk. Show full description

In London’s vibrant West End, W London – Leicester Square offers luxury bedrooms and a stylish cocktail bar. The hotel boasts a sumptuous spa and beauty centre. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, the 5-star rooms at W London have iPod docks, 37-inch flat-screen TVs, and an impressive media library. All have bathrobes and luxury linens, and some have views over Leicester Square. Away Spa at W London Leicester Square features a sauna and steam room. There is also a beauty boutique and 4 elegant treatment rooms. The Perception Bar serves cocktails, dining experiences and music/events while overlooking the streets of Soho below. In the heart of Theatreland, W London Hotel is just metres from lively Chinatown and Soho. Leicester Square Underground Station is 300 metres away and Piccadilly Circus is a 2-minute walk. Show full description

Historic property. Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. The iconic Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt is located in one of the most prestigious and historical areas in London. Just around the corner from Trafalgar Square and moments away from the River Thames, Westminster and The London Eye. The hotel offers luxurious accommodation with a restaurant by Michelin starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, a hidden whisky bar, afternoon tea lounge, a fitness centre and event space that is unconventional. Light and airy rooms are tastefully decorated with delicate nods to the building’s history while being equipped with modern amenities including complimentary Wifi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and coffee making facilities. All hotel rooms have a private bathroom with a rain shower and locally sourced bathroom toiletries. The hotel offers a concierge, contactless room key entry, 24 hour room service and à la carte breakfast in The Yard made from best, local, British produce. Popular points of interest near the hotel include The National Gallery and Churchill War Rooms. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 14 km from Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt. Show full description

Elegant. In London's West End, this 5-star luxury hotel is set in a beautifully preserved Neoclassical building. It boasts a luxurious on-site spa, spacious rooms, and Michelin Star restaurant, Wild Honey St James. On the corner of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place, Sofitel London St James is a 15-minute walk from Buckingham Palace. Some rooms enjoy fantastic London views. The Sofitel Spa provides luxurious and innovative spa treatments over 3 floors with original historic features. Piccadilly Circus and Charing Cross Station are 5 minutes’ walk away. St James’s Park is just 320 metres from the hotel. All the bedrooms at the property have been redesigned in 2019 by French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. Inspired by 1960s London, the new rooms blend bold British design with contemporary French elegance. Each room has complimentary WiFi, a desk, Sofitel MyBed, turndown service, a bath or rain shower, Diptyque toiletries, a flat screen TV and iDock sound system. Rooms also include Nespresso coffee, bottled water and a mini bar. The hotel also features a newly redesigned St James Bar which is an iconic cocktail destination. Guests can also visit the Wild Honey St James restaurant, a casual all-day dining venue serving modern European dishes with seasonal local ingredients. Show full description

Charming. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Henrietta Experimental is located in London, a 2-minute walk from Savoy Theatre, and features free WiFi. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk and are equipped with a private bathroom and free toiletries. The units in Henrietta Experimental are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hair dryer. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. At Henrietta Experimental you will also find a restaurant serving European cuisine. Royal Opera House is 300 metres from the hotel, while Arts Theatre is 300 metres from the property. London City Airport is 12 km away. Show full description

Elegant. Unique. Popular among couples. The Corinthia London is located just steps from Trafalgar Square and Whitehall. It boasts restaurants, bars, a florist and London's spa. Spacious, air-conditioned rooms have décor blending the hotel’s 1885 character with amenities. With city views, an iPod docking station, an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi in each room, bathrooms have marble finish. Guests can book spa and health treatments at ESPA Life at Corinthia. A hair salon is also on site. Spread across four floors, the spa features 17 treatment rooms, a private spa suite and Thermal Floor with an indoor swimming pool, vitality pool, amphitheatre sauna, ice fountain, marble heated loungers and private sleep pods. Renowned Michelin-starred chef, Tom Kerridge, opened his first London restaurant at the hotel, with classic menus. The Northall Bar provides Champagne and a cocktail bar, offering live music every week. Show full description

Unique. Lovely property. Lovely interior design. Popular among women. Situated in the heart of London’s theatre district, Covent Garden Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Royal Opera House, and surrounded by some of London’s best restaurants, bars and nightlife. A fully equipped gym is on site, as well as a treatment room offering massage and beauty treatments. The famous areas of Covent Garden and Leicester Square are both a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and both feature tube stations. Oxford Street is just 3 minutes away on foot and is Europe’s busiest shopping street. Each air-conditioned room at Covent Garden Hotel features an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and a fully stocked minibar. Many rooms have views over London’s rooftops. A wide breakfast selection and fresh seasonal produce are served in the on-site brasserie, as well as afternoon tea. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine at the stylish bar or relax in the wood-panelled drawing room. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Superb interior design. Offering a restaurant, bar and fitness centre, Ham Yard Hotel is located in London, just 3 minutes' walk from Piccadilly Circus. It also has a garden, terrace and sauna, and massages can be arranged on site at an extra cost. Free WiFi access is available throughout. All the rooms come with air conditioning, a minibar and Bluetooth Bose units. They also have an en suite bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and bathtub or shower and some rooms also offer a balcony or a terrace. At Ham Yard Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, valet parking and concierge service. Other facilities include luggage storage, room service, breakfast in the room or packed lunches. There are also shops on site and meeting facilities including a theater that can be hired for private events. The closest Tube Stations are Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, less than 10 minutes' walk away. Traffalgar Square is 10 minutes' walk away, while Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Westminster are 20 minutes' walk away. Show full description

Opened June 2023. Set in London and with Embankment Underground Station reachable within 400 metres, Raffles London at The OWO offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a bar, free WiFi throughout the property and a spa and wellness centre. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and a sauna. Private parking is available on site. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The units in Raffles London at The OWO are equipped with free toiletries and an iPad. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Mediterranean and European cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Speaking Arabic, Mandarin, Danish and German at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Popular points of interest near Raffles London at The OWO include Trafalgar Square, Banqueting House and The National Gallery. London City Airport is 14 km away. Show full description

In the heart of London’s Theatreland, Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End is just 300 metres from Leicester Square. The boutique hotel has a fitness centre and boutique bedrooms with free WiFi. Each stylish room has mood lighting and a luxury bathroom with free toiletries and fluffy bathrobes. Rooms at Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End also feature air conditioning, satellite TV and work desks. We serve breakfast at GAILs bakery from 7am to 11am. Should you have breakfast included in your reservation, you will be given a Breakfast voucher at check in which you will be able to redeem directly at the bakery. Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End is just metres from a variety of theatres, cinemas, restaurants and bars. Piccadilly Circus can be reached in a 5-minute walk. Show full description

Opened May 2023. Ideally set in London, Broadwick Soho features air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Carnaby Street. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. An à la carte breakfast is available at Broadwick Soho. Speaking Arabic, German, English and Spanish at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Piccadilly Theatre, Oxford Circus and Oxford Street. London City Airport is 15 km from the property. Show full description

Historic. Great views. Good breakfast. Popular among couples. Between the River Thames and Trafalgar Square, this 4-star hotel has a mix of history and modern style. It has a restaurant, the gym is open and river views. It is a Grade I listed building that overlooks the London Eye, just a short walk from the National Gallery. It also edges onto Covent Garden and Theatreland. Bedrooms offer Victorian elegance and modern features, including free Wi-Fi, Elemis toiletries, a 49-inch LCD TV, and free mineral water. The peaceful One Twenty One Two Restaurant at Royal Horseguards Hotel features fine food and wine. There is also an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining .  Show full description