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The Sanctuary House Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Westminster Abbey

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Step into the heart of London at The Sanctuary House Hotel, where you can unwind with a drink at the bar or savor a meal in the restaurant. Located near iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, this hotel offers convenient amenities like dry cleaning services, luggage storage, and free in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the breakfast and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travellers

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £196
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, bookshelves, and a bedside table.

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a large dark headboard, a chair, bedside tables, and a patterned floor.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a patterned floor, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and curtains.

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table, a lamp, a chair, and a patterned rug.

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a chair.

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Deluxe Double

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Deluxe Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Triple Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Family Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, built-in shelving with books and a TV, a door with a lock, and a patterned floor.

Basic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
33 Tothill Street, London, England, SW1H 9LA

What's nearby

  • Broadway House - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Broadway - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. James Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Westminster Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 51 min drive
  • London (LCY-London City) - 53 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton) - 86 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 95 min drive
  • London Victoria Station - 13 min walk
  • London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Charing Cross Station - 16 min walk
  • St. James's Park Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Westminster Underground Station - 8 min walk
  • Victoria Underground Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café at Storey’s Gate - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Westminster Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caxton Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Star - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Sanctuary House Hotel

  • When you stay at The Sanctuary House Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit The Sanctuary, which serves local cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Also, Westminster Bridge and River Thames are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: St. James's Park Underground Station is 4 minutes and Westminster Underground Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

The Sanctuary – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 60.00 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 35 per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Sanctuary House Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Sanctuary House Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Sanctuary House Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Sanctuary House Hotel?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at The Sanctuary House Hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 60.00 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Are there restaurants at or near The Sanctuary House Hotel?

Yes, The Sanctuary offers local cuisine.

What's the area around The Sanctuary House Hotel like?

The Sanctuary House Hotel is in London City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from St. James's Park Underground Station and 3 minutes' walk from Westminster Abbey. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Sanctuary House Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fantastic, good, excellent, and amazing with great options. (93 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location. Delicious breakfast. Ate dinner at the Pub each day. Would definitely stay here again.
Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place to stay. Decor in keeping with location, well maintained and quality, lovely’London’ pub on the ground floor. Staff very helpful too!
Keith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great area for attractions. Staff was excellent.
kevin, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, very pleasant staff and wonderful location
Carla, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location for a short stay. Pubs and tube very close. Breakfast was great.
ANGELA, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I really liked this hotel. The room was very nice and the aesthetic was perfect. The breakfast was actually AMAZING. Very close to the Elizabeth Tower (clock).
Ali, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A lovely cosy room and a generous breakfast too!
Jane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Location and great staff and breakfast was excelllent
Jennifer, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel offers exceptional value with its perfect location, superb comfort, excellent safety measures, and outstanding, attentive service—most notably from Manager V—making it a top choice we would gladly revisit.
Man, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Clean room with nice additions like hot chocolate and biscuits in room.
Courtney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was spotless and extremely comfortable. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Julia, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and the staff were efficient. The hotel was ideally placed for the underground and for my plans in the area.
Jeremy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very friendly staff, cozy but comfortable rooms, would definitely return!
Jessica, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, rooms were tasteful!
Lyndsy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely clean room, great location.
Laramie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Always a wonderful stay. Gorgeous rooms, quiet, lovely team and amazing breakfast and dinner options in the pub too. Well position for tube with 5 min walk and all tourists spots in the area two mins away!
Danielle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good central location for first time visitors to London. Small room but nicely decorated and a good bathroom. Would stay here again.
Brendon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was amazing. The breakfast offered great options. It was easy to get to the Underground
Beverly, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfectly situated, very nice hotel next to an excellent pub
Marc, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was clean and staff were very helpful. The location was excellent for seeing the sites, transportation routes and dining options. Would definitely stay there again.
Paul, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We are repeat guests of this wonderful hotel when we visit London. The location is perfect! The rooms are beautifully decorated. The staff is helpful and friendly. The restaurant downstairs is a very popular locals go-to eatery, which says it all.
Dave and Katie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good location and friendly service
Gregor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, superb room and fantastic breakfast. Only negatives, where the night light in the bathroom was a little glaring/bright and there was a lot of noise in the hallway in the morning (not sure if staff or guests). Would definitely stay again!
keith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Quiet, clean and easy check in. Excellent stay in every way!
Steven, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful rooms and great location next to many attractions
Antonios, 1-night trip