The Grosvenor Hotel

Introduction: The Grosvenor Hotel is just a few yards from major mainline train station of Victoria as well as London's main coach terminus. The station is on both the tube network and national rail network and so provides transport links all over the capital and the country. Perhaps most handily this is where the Gatwick Express train service operated from, a non-stop route to Gatwick Airport in 30 minutes. This is a central London location with the upmarket and exclusive residential area of Belgravia to the north and the popular budget hotel location of Pimlico to the south. Shopping and amenities are on your doorstep as the hotel is just about at the end of Victoria Street with a good range of shops, bars and restaurants. Its also where you'll find the attraction of Westminster Cathedral. At the far end of Victoria Street is Parliament Square (0.8 miles) and a cluster of famous attractions such as Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Whitehall. Not the prettiest of areas in the immediate vicinity of the hotel and yet less 1/3rd of a miles walk to the north east is Buckingham Palace and its pleasant grounds that includes to large parks. These are Green Park and St James's Park. Just over half a miles walk to the west finds the start of the Kings Road, Chelsea. popular by day and night. In the daytime for it range of shops, boutiques and restaurants and its reputation for leading the way in funky fashion. At night for its trendy bars and clubs. On the whole this makes an excellent base for exploring central London with good transport links locally.

Hotel:
The Grosvenor Hotel offers a traditional atmosphere in a building dating back to the Victorian era. Hotel grand lobby is spacious and features a sweeping staircase along with red armchairs, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, polished oak banisters, and marble floor.
Bedrooms are en-suite (bath/shower, toiletries). In-room facilities include Alarm Clock, central heating, WIFi internet access, ironing facilities, Clothes Press, flat screen TV with digital channels, Tea / Coffee maker, Direct Dial Telephone, fridge, trouser press, fan, Hair Dryer, Radio and Work Desk With Lamp.
There are 128 executive bedrooms and 2 suites in the upgraded Grosvenor Wing and these come with air-conditioning and plasma televisions.
24 hour room service for all bedrooms.

Dining:
Chez Gerard (replaces the Harvard Grill and Bar): Informal atmosphere in stylish and chic surroundings with original marble floors and towering columns. Serves French cuisine 'with a modern twist' along with continental and Full English breakfast. Midday serves pastries and coffee till midday. Also serves lunch and dinner. Inspired by the traditional Parisian brasseries of the 1930s.
Open: 6:30 till 10:30 (Sunday from 7), 10:30 till 15.00, 15.30 till 23.00 (22.30 Sunday).
Club Bar Serves food and British Ales and wines. Relaxed feel. Live music Friday nights. Leather sofas and oak-wood panelling serving a selection of drinks and light snacks to both guests and non-residents throughout the day. Club Bar has a table service.
The Grosvenor Lounge: An elegant room decorated in traditional Victorian style and inspired by its railway heritage. serving traditional English afternoon tea along with sandwiches with a fireplace. 90 seat capacity.
Opening hours: Daily 08:00 - 19:00.

The hotel has 12 meeting rooms with varying sizes suitable for up to 200 guests or as little as 2 guests.
As you would expect of a 4 star hotel, the The Grosvenor Hotel offers concierge services and a 24 hour front desk. WiFi is accessible in all areas of the hotel. The hotel ha a full concierge service that runs 24/7.