The Windermere Hotel, London, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE

Close to Buckingham Palace

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Really good breakfast
Friendly staff
Super clean clean

"My room was spacious and fresh."

Maggie from United States

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"The breakfast we had both times was absolutely delicious and the staff serving breakfast looked after us so well making sure we had plenty of tea and coffee."

j b

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"The room is clean, and equipped with good amenities: drinking water, espresso machine with pods, kettle, bath robe and slippers."

ray

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Amenities

The Windermere Hotel offers 24-hour reception services, ensuring guests receive assistance anytime. Guests can enjoy an on-site brasserie, The Pimlico Grid, which serves both breakfast and evening drinks. Additional amenities include secure baggage storage, express check-in, and daily housekeeping for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Classic Twin, Superior Double, and Family rooms accommodating up to three guests. Rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms featuring shower combinations or bathtubs to cater to guest preferences. Hypoallergenic bedding and easy-access outlets are available to enhance comfort during stays.

Location

Located in Central London, The Windermere Hotel is a short walk from key transport links like Victoria Railway, Underground, and Coach Stations. This residential area allows easy access to numerous attractions, enhancing convenience for exploring the city. Nearby, guests can find major landmarks and experiences within a close distance.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at The Pimlico Grid, offering a range of options from continental to English breakfasts. The brasserie remains a popular spot for both locals and guests, creating an inviting atmosphere for meals throughout the day. Healthy, vegetarian, and gluten-free options are available to cater to diverse dietary needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Windermere Hotel accommodates families, with rooms configured to host two adults and one child comfortably. Children are welcome, making it an accessible choice for family travel. The hotel's convenient location means that family-friendly attractions are within walking distance.

Highlights

Dining: The Pimlico Grid on-site restaurant

Rooms: Superior Double and Family rooms

Location: Short walk to Victoria Railway

Amenities: 24h reception and express check-in

“What strikes me is how this family-operated boutique hotel harmonizes Victorian aesthetics with contemporary comforts, all while maintaining an award-winning in-house brasserie. It's a strategically placed base for families or business travelers, with Victoria Station within a short walk and complimentary parking nearby, a real advantage in central London; plus, the rooms offer generous space. A welcoming and clean stay is what defines it.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The made-to-order hot breakfast was a delight. The varied choices and excellent preparation made mornings memorable.

Alice from Canada

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Room FeaturesPerfectly Equipped

The room had air-conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary filtered water. A welcome comfort!

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomFluffy towels

The bathroom featured extra-large fluffy towels and a warming rack. Wonderful to relax after a busy day.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was extremely comfortable ensuring a restful night. I experienced minimal noise, and slept very well.

Rajesh from India

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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 Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
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

At The Windermere Hotel, onsite dining is epitomized by The Pimlico Grid, a charming brasserie that invites guests to indulge in a selection of hearty British and European breakfasts. With a family-friendly setting and flexible dietary options, it's a delightful start to any day in London.

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The Pimlico Grid

British and European brasserie

Ambiance

A warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends traditional charm with modern touches, perfect for families and travelers alike.

Key Offerings

The award-winning full English breakfast shines here, alongside a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a delicious meal for every dietary need.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and 08:00 to 12:00 on weekends.

Location

142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE

Map view

142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.4 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

The British Museum

2.2 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.4 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.4 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.4 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.5 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.1 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.4 mi

Church

Westminster

3300 ft

Castle

Tower of London

3.2 mi

Palace

St James's Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.2 mi

Gallery

Tate Britain

5300 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.4 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.4 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

3.2 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.2 mi

Zoo

Battersea Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.7 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.4 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.8 mi

Church

Westminster Cathedral

2900 ft

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.5 mi

Market

Borough Market

2.6 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

2.0 mi

Landmark

Green Park London

4900 ft

Nearby

Victoria

2000 ft

Church

Westminster

3300 ft

Church

Westminster Cathedral

2900 ft

Theatre

Apollo Victoria Theatre

2700 ft

Restaurants

Cambridge Street

300 ft

52 Cambridge Street

Southern Charm Kitchens

1100 ft

The Grey Hound 51 Hugh Street

St. George's Tavern

1600 ft

14 Belgrave Road

Sicily

1700 ft

2A Elizabeth Street

The George

1100 ft

Eccleston Square

The Iron Duke

1600 ft

Victoria BR Station

No 11 Pimlico Road

1300 ft

11 Pimlico Road

Travellers Tavern

1800 ft

4 Elizabeth Street Victoria

Premier Inn

1400 ft

82-83 Eccleston Square Off 55 Gillingham Street

Explore London

Local Highlights

Buckingham Palace

25 minutes' walk

The official residence of the Queen. Known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.

Westminster Abbey

25 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic church hosts royal ceremonies and features stunning architecture.

The British Museum

40 minutes' walk

Home to incredible artifacts and art from around the world. Offers free admission and special exhibitions.

Trafalgar Square

25 minutes' walk

Famous for Nelson's Column and vibrant atmosphere, this square often hosts events and is surrounded by eateries.

Thames River Cruise

25 minutes' walk

A relaxing way to see London from the water. Cruises include sightseeing and dining options along the Thames.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of treatments and relaxation areas for those seeking a serene escape from the city hustle.

Victoria Street Market

10 minutes' walk

A lively market with local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for a casual afternoon stroll or shopping.

Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

One of London's largest parks, great for jogging, picnics, or paddle boating in the summer months.

Southern Charm Kitchens

4 minutes' walk

Casual Southern dining with comfort food favorites. Try the fried chicken or shrimp and grits.

St. George's Tavern

6 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub atmosphere with modern touches. Well-known for its Sunday roasts and extensive beer selection.

The George

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro offering tapas-style dishes and a cozy ambiance. Ideal for casual dining with friends.

Cambridge Street

2 minutes' walk

Modern European cuisine in a relaxed setting. Menu features seasonal dishes and vegetarian options.

Apollo Victoria Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning productions like 'Wicked.' Offers a magical nighttime experience in London's West End.

The National Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Home to masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh and Renoir. Free entry, making it perfect for art lovers of all ages.

Jazz Cafe POSK

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue with a lineup of live music. Enjoy jazz nights in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

Westminster Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

The largest Catholic church in England, known for its stunning mosaics and peaceful interior. Free entry.

Getting around

City Centre

London27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)26 min · 10.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min · 16.2 mi

Train

London Victoria Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Victoria Underground Station8 min · 2000 ft

Victoria Underground8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Windermere, London guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Slovak

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About The Windermere Hotel, London

Are there options for twin bed accommodations suitable for two female travelers? Also, is there a shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel, and what costs should be expected?

12 November 2024

The Classic Twin, Superior Twin, and Deluxe Twin rooms feature twin beds. A private shuttle from the airport can be arranged, and the price varies based on the arrival terminal, number of guests, and luggage.

What are the designated check-in and check-out times? Is it possible to store luggage at the reception before check-in and after check-out?

25 February 2025

Check-in begins at 2 PM, while check-out is at 12 PM. Luggage can be stored at the reception at any time during arrival and departure days.

Is there an elevator within the hotel for easy access to the guest rooms?

2 January 2025

Yes, there is an elevator available, but due to the structure of the historic building, some rooms may still require a few steps to access.

Can information be provided regarding the parking costs for a 24-hour period nearby?

15 December 2024

Nearby Q-Park Pimlico offers secure underground parking with 24/7 access. The general rate is £28 for 24 hours, but there is a reduced rate of £22.40 when booked online.

Are there facilities available for laundry nearby for guests wishing to wash their clothes?

10 March 2025

Yes, Pimlico Laundrette is located a short walk away at 3 Westmoreland Terrace, open daily from 08:00 to 19:00.

Where is the nearest bus stop for the hop-on/hop-off bus service relative to the hotel?

20 January 2025

The nearest hop-on/hop-off bus stop is located on Buckingham Palace Road, just a 7-10 minute walk from the hotel.

Can confirmation be provided on whether there are air conditioning units in the guest accommodations?

7 April 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure guest comfort throughout the year.

What time is breakfast served at the hotel, and are there options for early risers?

14 February 2025

Breakfast is available on weekdays from 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM, and on weekends from 7:45 AM to 11:00 AM. Light breakfast options can be ordered before 7:45 AM.

Is there a bar or restaurant available for guests to enjoy during their stay?

30 October 2024

Yes, a bar is available on-site, and while the restaurant is usually open for breakfast, it is currently closed for dinner service.

What is the best way to reach the hotel from Victoria Station via public transport?

5 May 2025

The hotel is located approximately a 10-minute walk from Victoria Station. Guests can follow the signs to the Railway exit and then navigate along Hugh Street to reach the hotel.