The Clermont London, Charing Cross, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 5HX

Steps from Trafalgar Square

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4.3

Loved by guests

Convenient location
Polite staff
Comfy beds
Spacious rooms

"The bed is so comfortable, you won't want to get up in the morning - and despite being above a rail hub, the room is very quiet."

Matthew H from United Kingdom

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"We included a daily breakfast with our room . The breakfast was plentiful with many standard breakfast items as well as a daily specialty item."

Delbartonmom from United States

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"They also gave my children teddy bears on arrival, which was a special touch, and tokens for free beverages at the bar."

Andreia from United States

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Location

The Clermont London, Charing Cross is situated directly at Charing Cross Station on the Strand, positioning guests steps away from prime attractions like Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery. With easy access to Leicester Square, Covent Garden Market, and the West End, this hotel offers a central base for exploring London's vibrant culture. The nearby Embankment Station also provides swift connections across the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room categories, including Studio Suites that feature a separate lounge area, accommodating up to four guests in 35 sqm of space. Superior King Rooms provide extra room compared to Classic and Deluxe Rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay equipped with a fully stocked mini-bar and luxurious bathrobes. Family rooms are available, designed to provide ample space for relaxation and rest.

Dining

The Clermont Restaurant & Bar serves an all-day menu of fresh, seasonal British cuisine, offering options ranging from light meals to hearty dishes like rib-eye steak. Afternoon Tea, with tiers of treats and the option of sparkling wine, brings a delightful touch to any stay. Guests can also enjoy evening cocktails in a stylish setting after a day of sightseeing.

Wellness

A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine, equipped with modern exercise equipment. For added convenience, in-room wellness programs provide guests with fitness options at their leisure. The hotel facilitates a comfortable space for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Business

The Clermont London, Charing Cross offers versatile meeting and event spaces designed for various occasions, accommodating up to 200 guests. High-specification audiovisual equipment and unlimited Wi-Fi ensure that events run smoothly. On-site catering options provide tailored food and drink for every gathering.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Trafalgar Square

Rooms: Studio Suites with lounge area

Dining: Seasonal British cuisine

Business: Spaces accommodating up to 200 guests

“What stands out is the location adjacent to Charing Cross station, making it effortlessly accessible. I appreciate the complimentary mini-bar, a touch that enhances the experience. The Victorian architecture adds a layer of historical charm that's hard to find elsewhere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast had a wide selection. I enjoyed the pastries, fresh juice and hearty oatmeal every morning. The all day menu has excellent quality dishes.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSnacks Galore!

The complimentary snacks and drinks in the room were a classy touch. The mini bar was stocked with soft drinks, beer, wine, and snacks.

Ricardo Alves from Brazil

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BathroomHeated heaven

The bathroom was huge and super clean! I loved the heated floor. The water pressure in the shower was great and the towels luxurious.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomSound Sleep

The king size bed was super comfortable and the bedding excellent. My room was quiet despite being in a central location and close to rail stations.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Clermont London, Charing Cross boasts a delightful array of dining options that blend traditional British flavors with modern flair. Savor exquisite meals while enjoying stunning views over the iconic Strand, ensuring every dining experience is as memorable as the last.

The Clermont London, Charing Cross Hotel Restaurant photo

The Clermont Restaurant and Bar

British

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, with panoramic views of the vibrant Strand below, creating an atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of meals from breakfast to dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Highlights include an elegant afternoon tea experience, complemented by crafted cocktails during cocktail hour.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

The Terrace

All-day dining, British

Ambiance

An inviting outdoor setting that offers stunning views of the Strand, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere while enjoying a meal or a refreshing cocktail.

Key Offerings

Experience delightful meals ranging from hearty brunches to afternoon teas, alongside a selection of freshly prepared cocktails, making it a perfect spot for any occasion.

Reservation

Not needed

Open all day; times may vary.

Location

The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 5HX

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The Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 5HX

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2900 ft

Museum

The British Museum

4900 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.1 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

4000 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

1.0 mi

Castle

Tower of London

2.1 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

3700 ft

Market

Borough Market

1.5 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

3000 ft

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.1 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

3300 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

2800 ft

Palace

St James's Park

3700 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.8 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

4400 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

3400 ft

Church

Westminster

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Event hall

Somerset House

2500 ft

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Seven Dials

2600 ft

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.4 mi

Nearby

Square

Trafalgar Square

500 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1100 ft

Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue

Banqueting House

1800 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1400 ft

Museum

London Transport Museum

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Terrace

200 ft

The Strand Amba Hotel Charing Cross

Fratelli La Bufala

400 ft

35-37 Villiers Street London Charing Cross/Embankment

All Bar One Villiers Street

200 ft

6 Villiers Street

Herman Ze German

300 ft

33 Old Compton Street

L'Ulivo

300 ft

23 Villiers Street

Gordon's Wine Bar

500 ft

47 Villiers Street

The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant

800 ft

10 Northumberland Street St James

The Pasty Shop

500 ft

Unit 38 Waterloo Station Concourse Level

Terroirs

800 ft

5 William IV Street Upstairs

Explore London

Local Highlights

Coca-Cola London Eye

11 minutes' walk

Iconic giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London, especially stunning at sunset.

The British Museum

18 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities; free admission on most days.

Westminster Abbey

15 minutes' walk

Historic church known for royal ceremonies and stunning architecture, with guided tours available.

Trafalgar Square

2 minutes' walk

Famous public square with Nelson's Column, lively atmosphere, and frequent events.

Jubilee Gardens

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering greenery and relaxation, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Thames River Cruise

11 minutes' walk

Exciting boat trips on the Thames, perfect for viewing landmarks from the water.

The Terrace

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant offering British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Fratelli La Bufala

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian dining featuring wood-fired pizzas and pasta; family-friendly with vegan options.

National Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Majestic art museum housing works by renowned artists; free admission available to all.

All Bar One Villiers Street

1 minute' walk

Vibrant bar with a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for cocktails and casual dining; great for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

London4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)22 min · 8.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min · 16.8 mi

Train

Charing Cross Railway Station2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Charing Cross Tube Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Afrikaans, Lithuanian, Latvian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

239

Former name

Amba Hotel Charing Cross

Questions of the users

About The Clermont London, Charing Cross

What does booking an Executive Double or King room with Lounge Access entail?

12 December 2024

An Executive Double or King room with Lounge Access offers complimentary benefits including breakfast served from 7 am to 11 am, and a variety of beverages from 12 pm to 7 pm in the Executive Lounge. Guests can also enjoy snacks throughout the day.

Which types of rooms in the hotel feature both a bathtub and a spacious shower?

15 November 2024

For rooms that include both a bathtub and a large shower, the Executive and Studio Suite options are recommended when making a reservation.

Are refrigerators available in the hotel rooms?

10 January 2025

All rooms are equipped with refrigerators for guests' convenience.

Is there a minibar in the Studio rooms, and what items does it include?

28 February 2025

The minibar in the Studio room is stocked with a selection of alcohol, beverages, tea, coffee, and snacks, providing a delightful experience for guests.

Has the hotel recently changed its name from The Amba Hotel?

20 March 2025

Yes, the hotel has recently undergone a rebranding and is now known as The Clermont London, Charing Cross.

What type of breakfast is offered, and is it served buffet style or à la carte?

30 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a full English buffet breakfast, providing a delicious start to the day.

Can you clarify whether the toilets in the rooms are shared or private?

5 April 2025

Each room features a private toilet, ensuring guests have their own facilities.

Is the cost for a sofa bed included when booking a Superior King Room for two adults and one child?

18 June 2025

Yes, the booking price for a Superior King Room includes the cost for the sofa bed, accommodating a total of three guests.

Are there any walk-in showers in the Deluxe Twin rooms, which might be suitable for older guests?

22 July 2025

Yes, the Deluxe Twin rooms are equipped with walk-in showers, making them accessible for guests with mobility issues.

While the bar is undergoing refurbishment, will there be alternative drink options available in the hotel?

14 August 2025

During the bar refurbishment, drinks will be available at the Clermont Bar set up in a meeting room, operational from 4 pm to 8 pm on weekdays and 3 pm to 8 pm on weekends. Room service for drinks will also be available until 11 pm.

Is there a gym available on-site, and what are its operating hours?

8 September 2025

The gym is open 24 hours a day, accessible to guests using their room key cards.