Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

Close to Westminster

Very good

7.0

/10

3.6

Loved by Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid guests

Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Tasty food

"The beds in this hotel were the most comfortable beds I've ever slept it."

Cindy from Canada

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"I loved the room, very comfortable, clean and with a privileged view of Vicent Square."

Claudiana from United Kingdom

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"Our bedroom was well-appointed and had a touch of luxury with floor to ceiling silk curtains."

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Amenities

The Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid offers 24-hour room service along with concierge assistance to address guest inquiries. The on-site restaurant, including The Vegan Brasserie, provides diverse dining options catering to various dietary preferences. Discounted parking rates are available for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Rooms at the Rochester Hotel include private balconies overlooking Vincent Square in some units. Each room features private marble en-suite bathrooms, providing an upscale experience for guests. Contemporary amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions for entertainment.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located near Victoria Station, St James Park Station, and Westminster Station, enhancing travel accessibility within London. Guests can enjoy easy walking access to notable landmarks including Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Proximity to multiple royal parks allows for leisurely strolls in the city.

Business

Business travelers will find dedicated conferencing spaces within the hotel, allowing for meetings and events. The Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid is part of a trusted independent hotel collection, offering reliable service for corporate guests. The front desk is available to assist with business needs at any time.

Family

Families traveling with infants benefit from complimentary baby cots available for children up to age three. The hotel's location near family-friendly attractions makes it a practical choice for visits to London. Spacious rooms accommodate family needs, providing a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Proximate to Victoria Station

Rooms: private balconies overlooking Vincent Square

Dining: on-site restaurant and The Vegan Brasserie

Business: Business and conferencing spaces

“The Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid provides a solid location near Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, paired with recent renovations; I think its blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury design offers a practical base for exploring London. Though some rooms may need updating, I noticed the personalized service and inclusive breakfast options stand out, and the business facilities with conference spaces are useful.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBeautiful Scenery

Room 101 offered a beautiful view of the Westminster School playground. Sunshine streamed through the wide window. It was gorgeous.

Ji-Hoon from South Korea

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BathroomGreat Shower

The bathroom had a very good hot shower. It was very clean with lovely toiletries and a powerful rainforest shower and bath.

Sarah from Canada

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BedroomComfortable Nights

The beds were very comfortable. The room was clean, tidy, and warm. The mattress was very comfortable.

Ahmed from Jordan

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DiningExcellent Breakfast

The breakfast was excellent and worth upgrading to. There was fresh fruit, juice, and hot drinks available.

Hans from Netherlands

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Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

90 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Kitchen

Services

24-hour room service
24-hour concierge

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Buffet breakfast

Business

Projector
Sound system
PA system
Video conferencing
Lectern
Flip chart

Children

Cots

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid Location

69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

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69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

City landmarks

Garden

Buckingham Palace

4900 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.2 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

3500 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

4700 ft

Museum

The British Museum

1.8 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.3 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.6 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

5000 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

4000 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.6 mi

Palace

St James's Park

3700 ft

Gallery

Tate Britain

3400 ft

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.4 mi

Market

Borough Market

2.1 mi

Landmark

Banqueting House

1.0 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.3 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Apsley House

1.1 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.5 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.8 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.6 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.7 mi

Gallery

The Queen's Gallery

2900 ft

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.4 mi

Garden

The Oval

1.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Westminster

1200 ft

Church

Westminster Cathedral

900 ft

Restaurants

Indian Diner

300 ft

54 Rochester Row

2 Amici

400 ft

48A Rochester Row

The Vincent Rooms Brasserie & The Escoffier Restaurant

400 ft

76 Vincent Square Westminster Kingsway College

Escoffier Room

600 ft

76 Vincent Square Westminster Kingsway College

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca

700 ft

35 Willow Place Victoria

The Jugged Hare

700 ft

172 Vauxhall Bridge Road Victoria

The Queens Arms

1000 ft

11 Warwick Way Pimlico

Tozi Restaurant & Bar

2100 ft

8 Gillingham Street

Kazan Restaurant

1400 ft

93-94 Wilton Road Victoria

Dragon Inn Club

1200 ft

16-18 Upper Tachbrook

Explore London

Local Experiences

Westminster Abbey

13 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Westminster Abbey showcases Gothic architecture and royal history. Guided tours enrich the visit.

Big Ben

18 minutes' walk

The iconic clock tower is a symbol of London with striking views. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and just steps from Parliament.

Bessborough Gardens

3 minutes' walk

A hidden gem offering scenic river views and floral displays, great for a peaceful stroll or a relaxed picnic.

Tate Britain

13 minutes' walk

Home to British art from 1500 to the present, Tate Britain offers groundbreaking exhibitions and a stunning gallery space.

River Thames Walking Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours along the River Thames highlight London's history. Perfect for those who enjoy cultural exploration.

Yoga Classes at The Minded Institute

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions focus on wellness. Reserve classes ahead for a refreshing experience after your travels.

The Vincent Rooms Brasserie & The Escoffier Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A blend of fine dining and casual ambiance; offering expertly crafted dishes and a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended.

Indian Diner

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Great for families with tasty vegetarian options.

The Old Vic Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Famous for innovative productions, the Old Vic offers a vibrant theater experience in a historic setting. Check the schedule for shows.

Jazz Cafe POSK

10 minutes' drive

A cozy venue for live jazz and blues music. Perfect for a laid-back evening with great vibes and tasty refreshments.

Getting around

City Centre

London18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

London City (LCY)26 min · 10.6 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)40 min · 16.3 mi

Train

London Victoria Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Victoria Underground Station8 min · 2000 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

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Former name

Grange Hotel Rochester

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid offers a convenient location, placing guests within walking distance of Victoria Station and attractions like the Houses of Parliament. Many guests appreciated the spacious corner rooms with opening windows, some even featuring bathrooms with windows and a decent coffee machine. While the hotel generally provides a quiet atmosphere, some guests have occasionally noticed low water pressure in the showers. Some rooms overlook Vincent Square, and the hotel is equipped with amenities like ironing facilities.

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Review score

Based on 306 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Pros

Good location

Attentive staff

Fast lift

Cons

Small room

No air conditioning

based on 1231 reviews

3.5/5

Ava from United States

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

9.0/10

wonderful getaway experience

comfortable bedmodern amenitieshelpful staff

i found the double room quite satisfactory, it included a comfortable bed and modern amenities. the staff were very helpful in providing directions to nearby attractions. i particularly appreciated the quiet atmosphere, it.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet featured a selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes , it ensured a satisfying start. the dining area was clean , spacious, and staffed with attentive servers.

Rooms

8/10

my room included a well-stocked minibar with a variety of beverages and snacks. the bathroom had fluffy towels, complimentary toiletries , and a rainfall shower. the provided workspace had ample lighting.

Location

10/10

the hotel benefits from its proximity to key transportation hubs, including victoria station. several popular attractions are within walking distance, this added convenience saved time. the neighborhood felt safe for evening strolls.

Facilities

9/10

the on-site gym had several treadmills, elliptical machines , and free weights, providing ample workout options. the hotel offered complimentary wi-fi throughout the building , a valuable amenity.

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