Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt London, London
About the Hotel
Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt, is located in a historic area of London and pays tribute to its Edwardian and Victorian architectural heritage. Guests can enjoy unique features such as an exotic lounge inspired by the Imperial Hotel in Delhi and a whiskey bar hidden behind a false bookcase. The hotel is named after the iconic Scotland Yard, the former headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, enriching its significance. This venue combines modern amenities with artistic displays created by offenders from the charity Koestler Arts.
Location
Situated in Westminster Borough, the hotel is close to numerous attractions, including the National Gallery and Covent Garden. The narrow street Great Scotland Yard connects Whitehall and Northumberland Avenue, placing guests within walking distance to key landmarks and public transportation. Its central location offers an excellent starting point for exploring London's shopping, parks, and historical sites.
Rooms
The hotel features 168 airy and thoughtfully decorated guestrooms. Each room offers modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include rain showers and locally sourced toiletries. Some rooms offer special features such as fireplaces, and only eight have bathtubs.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the hotel includes an à la carte breakfast in The Yard, featuring the best local British produce. The Yard restaurant, by renowned chef Robin Gill, serves well-crafted dishes such as duck liver parfait and Tamworth pork jowl. Guests can also explore the unique Ekstedt at The Yard, which specializes in Scandinavian cuisine, and enjoy cocktails at the two bars, including the 40 Elephants bar, named after a notorious female gang.
Leisure & Business
Guests have access to various leisure amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center. The hotel offers an innovative event space suitable for different occasions, complemented by concierge services. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The location is just perfect, allowing me to walk to all main attractions in Central London. The rooms were clean and cozy, although I had to upgrade to a Sherlock suite for a bit more comfort. The service was outstanding, with attentive and friendly staff who made sure all my needs were taken care of. The dining experience was top-notch, offering delicious meals. However, the lack of a view from my room was a downside.
I absolutely loved staying at this hotel! The courtyard view was a bit disappointing as it was just over an atrium, but the room itself was cozy, quiet, and filled with natural light. There were some issues with room service, but overall, it was a comfortable and relaxing stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were amazing, close to an elevator, very comfortable, and beautifully decorated, just like the reception and bar areas. The service was top-notch, with staff being very polite, taking excellent care of us, and consistently going above and beyond to make our stay amazing. The location was perfect for exploring Central London, with easy access to all main attractions and being very close to Covent Garden and galleries. The dining experience had its highs and lows but overall was enjoyable. The facilities exceeded my expectations. My only minor disappointments were related to a confusing dining experience and a few issues with breakfast, but they were easily overlooked compared to the outstanding positives.
The hotel is located in a prime spot near Covent Garden and various galleries, making it easy to explore Central London. The rooms, though not as described, were beautifully decorated with helpful assistance from the hotel manager. The service was welcoming, going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The dining experience, while a bit confusing, showcased amazing service and menus. Overall, a central location with lovely rooms and exceptional service.
My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic. The rooms were not only clean and cozy but also filled with plenty of natural light and luxurious furnishings. Everything was quiet as I requested, ensuring a peaceful and comfortable experience. The service was exceptional, with the staff being incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location was superb, centrally located yet tucked away on a quiet street. The dining experience was delightful, although at times a bit confusing. Overall, a wonderful stay with great value for money.
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