ONE ALDWYCH | London ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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1 Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4BZ

Next to Trafalgar Square

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Loved by guests

Exceptional service
Beautiful rooms
Quiet pool
Helpful staff
Comfortable sofa
Quality amenities

"The pool, gym, and spa are superb."

Stephani S from United States

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"The wellness facilities are incredible, particularly the pool with underwater music-a unique and relaxing experience."

Masiel M from United States

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"The room was very nice, and the little considerate touches that did not cost them much but made us feel special."

Urban from United Kingdom

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One Aldwych - A 5-star hotel in Covent Garden with a chlorine-free pool, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea, and dedicated family amenities

This 5-star hotel in Westminster Borough offers 105 rooms and suites featuring rainforest showers, mist-free mirrors, and beds with fine linen. One Aldwych provides an 18-meter chlorine-free swimming pool with underwater music, a Technogym-equipped fitness studio, and spa treatments using Natura Bissé and OSKIA products. Dining options include Indigo restaurant serving gluten-free and dairy-free British cuisine, Eneko Basque Kitchen & Bar, and the Lobby Bar known for craft cocktails. The Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea features snozzberry jam and fizzy lifting drinks. Located in Covent Garden, it is 0.5 km from Trafalgar Square and 1 km from Piccadilly Circus. Family amenities include children's menus, babysitting services, and interconnected rooms. The hotel offers a 30-seat private screening room, business center, and 24-hour concierge service. Guests can enjoy pre-theater receptions at the Donmar Warehouse through special packages available at One Aldwych.

Pros

Central Covent Garden location within walking distance to major theaters and attractions

18-meter chlorine-free swimming pool with dedicated family swimming times

Entirely gluten-free and dairy-free dining at Indigo restaurant

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-themed afternoon tea experience

Family-friendly amenities including interconnected rooms and children's menus

Cons

Children under 12 months are not permitted to use the swimming pool

The central location results in typical urban street noise throughout the area

Must-do experiences

Visit the enchanting Covent Garden Market for unique shopping.
Enjoy authentic British fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the British Museum on Bloomsbury.
Stroll through the tranquil hidden gem of Postman's Park nearby.
Catch a captivating performance at the renowned National Theatre.

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Guest Emotional Experience

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“As soon as you step off the street a calming wave washes over you.”

Dylan from New Zealand

Tech DetoxPlug & Play

“We loved the in wall outlets supporting all different plugs - US, Europe and UK of course.”

Vera from United States

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Superior King Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at One Aldwych, where modern British cuisine takes center stage. With thoughtful offerings catering to a variety of dietary preferences, guests can indulge in both casual and refined settings that celebrate the essence of Covent Garden.

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One Aldwych Hotel London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and elegant restaurant interior, bathed in warm, soft lighting. The space is modern yet retains a touch of classic sophistication, with dark wood paneling featuring ornate, arched detailing along the walls.

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Indigo

Modern British

Ambiance

A chic, contemporary space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for family and friends gatherings.

Key Offerings

Breakfast delights, gluten-free and dairy-free options, and inventive dishes showcasing the best of British seasonal produce, served from early morning into the evening.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30 (Mon-Sun); Dinner: 17:30 - 21:30 (Wed-Sat); Lunch: 12:30 - 15:00 (Sun); Dinner service until 23:00 (Sat).

Downstairs at One Aldwych

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern twist, this space offers an inviting atmosphere for leisurely gatherings.

Key Offerings

Exquisite High Tea inspired by Roald Dahl's classic, featuring signature pastries and a selection of teas, available through the week.

Reservation

Recommended

High Tea: 12:00 - 15:00 (Wed-Fri); 12:00 - 16:00 (Sat-Sun).

The Lobby Bar

Cocktails and light bites

Ambiance

A stylish, romantic lounge, adorned with stunning floral displays that create an enchanting setting for socializing.

Key Offerings

Savor bespoke cocktails crafted by master mixologists, including a selection inspired by flowers. Ideal for unwinding with a drink or enjoying light bites in a tranquil setting.

Reservation

Not needed

08:00 - 22:30 (Mon-Thu); 08:00 - 23:30 (Fri-Sat); 08:00 - 22:00 (Sun).

Location

1 Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4BZ

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1 Aldwych, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 4BZ

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.2 km

Museum

The British Museum

1.2 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.3 km

Square

Trafalgar Square

680 m

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.7 km

Museum

National Gallery

850 m

Landmark

Big Ben

2.2 km

Castle

Tower of London

3.0 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.9 km

Market

Borough Market

2.1 km

Opera House

Covent Garden

630 m

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.5 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

3.1 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.5 km

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.2 km

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.5 km

Park

Hyde Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.4 km

Landmark

Banqueting House

1.1 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

840 m

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.4 km

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

740 m

Landmark

Marylebone

2.3 km

Palace

St James's Park

1.6 km

Park

Sky Garden

2.5 km

Landmark

Seven Dials

710 m

Museum

Museum of London

2.0 km

Museum

Imperial War Museums

2.3 km

Nearby

Museum

London Transport Museum

260 m

Event hall

Somerset House

250 m

Restaurants

STK London

20 m

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The Lobby Bar

110 m

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Radio Rooftop

0 m

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Cote Brasserie

100 m

17-21 Tavistock Street

The Wellington

60 m

351 Strand

Indigo at One Aldwych

90 m

1 Aldwych

The Savoy Grill

250 m

Savoy House 190 Strand The Savoy Hotel

Balthazar

210 m

4-6 Russell Street

Afternoon Tea

80 m

336-337 The Strand,

Joe Allen

170 m

2 Burleigh Street

Cafe Murano

110 m

36 Tavistock Street Covent Garden

Explore London

Local Highlights

Coca-Cola London Eye

15 minutes' walk

Iconic Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London. Book a fast-track ticket to skip long queues.

The British Museum

15 minutes' walk

World-famous museum featuring art and antiquities. Admission is free, with guided tours available.

Covent Garden

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant area known for shopping, dining, and street performances. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Westminster Abbey

20 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic church with rich history. Offers audio guides and special tours.

Thames River Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing river cruise offering scenic views of iconic landmarks. Check for seasonal services and book in advance.

Yoga at St. James's Park

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes available during spring and summer. Enjoy a peaceful setting amidst nature.

Biking in Hyde Park

35 minutes' walk

Rent bikes and explore expansive park trails. Bike rentals are available near the park entrance.

STK London

1 minute' walk

Modern steakhouse with a chic atmosphere. Known for delicious steaks and lively vibe; reservations recommended.

Radio Rooftop

1 minute' walk

Rooftop bar offering stunning city views and a trendy atmosphere. Great for sunset cocktails.

Cote Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

French dining experience with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a range of classic dishes with vegetarian options.

The Lobby Bar

2 minutes' walk

Sophisticated bar known for crafted cocktails and a stylish ambiance. Perfect for an evening wind-down.

The National Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Renowned art gallery featuring European paintings. Free admission, with various exhibitions and educational programs.

How to get around?

City Centre

London10 min · 800 m

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)21 min · 13.5 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)42 min · 27.7 km

Train

Charing Cross Railway Station8 min · 600 m

Underground

Covent Garden5 min · 400 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 55 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP38 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Questions of the users

About One Aldwych

Is it possible to use the sauna and steam room at no extra cost during my stay?

10 January 2024

Access to the sauna and steam room is complimentary for guests, along with entry to the Health Club's leisure facilities, including the pool.

What train station is closest to the hotel if I'm traveling from Carlisle?

5 February 2024

The nearest train station is London Euston, which is just a 10-minute taxi ride away from the hotel.

Is there an option for parking at the hotel, and if so, what is the daily rate?

15 February 2024

Valet parking is available at a rate of £55 per night, subject to availability.

Are the bathrobes available for purchase, and are they monogrammed?

22 March 2024

Bathrobes provided at the hotel are monogrammed and available for sale; the reception team can assist with the purchase.

Are pets allowed at the hotel during our stay?

30 April 2024

Small to medium-sized dogs are welcome in designated rooms with prior notice, and they can enjoy complimentary dog beds and treats.

Is there a lounge area for guests to use during their stay?

12 May 2024

Guests have complimentary access to the residents-only Library, a relaxed space for dining and unwinding.

Is there a specific menu available for halal dining at the hotel?

18 June 2024

Yes, there is a halal menu available upon request.

What are the pool hours for guests staying at the hotel?

9 July 2024

The swimming pool opens at 6:30 AM from Monday to Friday and at 8:00 AM on weekends and bank holidays.

Are there options for joining family-friendly activities during our stay?

24 August 2024

Families can enjoy a variety of activities, including access to the chlorine-free pool, special children's menus, and tailored excursions recommended by the concierge.

Is there a way to store luggage after checking out if we are traveling to another city?

15 September 2024

Complimentary luggage storage is available at the Concierge Desk for guests with future reservations.