Introduction: Due to a major redevelopment project of the Victoria Circle area, the Thistle Westminster closed
in November 2012.
Below details are for historical interest only and relate to when the hotel
as open.
Hotel:
The Thistle is a contemporary purpose built hotel suitable as a base for
exploring the attractions of central London. The lobby welcomes you with a
modern environment and carved wooden armchairs along with comfortable sofas. An
unusual aspect of the hotel is the use of tan bricks within the interiors.
All bedrooms are fully air-conditioned with en suite bathrooms. The décor mostly
features the use of blues and greens. In-room amenities include WiFi high speed
internet access, Telephone, Hairdryer, iron and ironing board, radio, work desk, Trouser press, Safe,
flat screen Television with freeview channels and
Tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms also have a sofa.
The hotel offers room service 24 hours a day.
A choice of hotel rooms for your next stay in London
Dining:
The Brasseria Restaurant Westminster: Serves a mix of British and
European dishes in comfortable and contemporary surroundings. The menu is
complimented by an extensive cellar of classic and New World wines. Open for
breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Open: 07.00 till 22.00 (Weekends from 07.30)
The Brasseria Bar & Lounge Westminster: 58 seat capacity. Relaxed and
informal bar which serves drinks and snacks all day long. Features two large
screen plasma TV's showing sports events.
Open: 11.00 till 01.00 (Sunday till 23.30)
The Thistle Westminster hotel has 5 meeting rooms with a capacity for up to 150 delegates. Passes
allowing access to a fitness centre close by are available for guests from the
hotel. A concierge service operates at this hotel to assist with local
information, luggage and other services. WiFi can be picked up in all parts of
the hotel. Lifts within the hotel.
Bedroom Numbers: 134 (50 rooms are executive/deluxe standard) (20 family
rooms)
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty hotels that are closest to this location (Buckingham Palace Road, SW1 postcode) which we list extend for a 0.6 miles (1.0 km) radius.
Consisting of
19 five star hotels (average rating 92%),
16 four star hotels (average rating 79%),
14 three star hotels (average rating 76%) and
3 two star hotels (average rating 69%).
Top 4 star hotels are
The Resident Victoria and the
Artist Residence London (both 97%).
Of the 50 local hotels top rated is
41 Hotel (5 star) at 100%.
Base Rates: We show you the average starting rates (base rates) in the area and break it down by star rating. Trouble with this is that base rates do not include special offers and limited low rate deals. However they remain a useful guide to general rates.
Of the 51 closest hotels analysed we have base rate data for all of them. The average base rate when considering all hotels in the surrounding area is £211 per night.
Starting from £49 at
Victoria Inn Hotel (3 Star, 75%) with top rates of £680 at
Four Seasons Hotel Park Lane (5 Star, 99%).
Rate averages listed by star level:
Five Star average: £352,
Four Star average: £161,
Three Star average: £91 and
Two Star average: £73.
Summary:
In terms of value for money for the local area we rank Victoria Inn Hotel top.
Sorry, we do not currently have a review score for Thistle Westminster Hotel
This hotel is listed as being closed since 2012.
Please note: There are two Thistle hotels within a
short walk of each other, The Thistle Westminster (this hotel) and the
The Grosvenor
Hotel. Confusion can easily arise since they are both on the Buckingham
Palace Road.
Parking: spaces available but very limited.
