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About the Hotel

142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE
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Steps from Hyde Park
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Windermere Hotel offers Classic Twin, Superior Double, Deluxe Double, and Family rooms. Each includes Hypnos beds, free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and complimentary filtered water. Superior and Deluxe rooms feature bathtubs or large showers. Family rooms accommodate up to 3 guests with a double and single bed. Single rooms on the lower ground floor have a patio view, a Hypnos single bed, and an en-suite shower.

Dining at The Pimlico Grid

The in-house brasserie, The Pimlico Grid, serves an award-winning breakfast daily, including full English options with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Later in the day, guests can unwind with wine, tea, or coffee. The brasserie is a local favorite, open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 5-minute walk to Victoria Station, providing easy access to Hop-On Hop-Off buses and tours to Windsor, Stonehenge, and Bath. Nearby landmarks include Westminster (1 km), Big Ben (2 km), and Hyde Park (2.5 km). The Apollo and Victoria Palace Theatres, showing Wicked and Hamilton, are also close.

Transport & Accessibility

Victoria Station, a 7-minute walk, connects to the Underground, Gatwick Express, and Victoria Coach Station. Heathrow Airport is 40-60 minutes via the Piccadilly and District Lines. Stansted Airport is 70-90 minutes by train and Underground. City Airport is 40-50 minutes via DLR and Jubilee Lines.

Family-Run Hospitality

The Hambi family has operated The Windermere since 1987, blending Victorian charm with modern amenities. Services include 24-hour reception, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/out. Rooms are sanitized with a fogging machine meeting British standards BS EN 14476, BS EN 1276, and BS EN 13697.

“This family-run hotel exudes a distinct sense of place; its location in Pimlico provides a quiet escape, yet Victoria Station is just a short walk. The award-winning breakfast is a notable highlight, setting it apart from other boutique stays in the area. It strikes me as a particularly good choice for families, given the spacious rooms and attentive, personalized service.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the flavors of British and European cuisines at The Windermere Hotel, home to The Pimlico Grid, where a warm, family-friendly atmosphere invites guests to enjoy breakfast and brunch. This charming brasserie serves up culinary classics and caters to a range of dietary preferences.
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The Pimlico Grid

British and European brasserie
Ambiance
A modern yet traditional setting that is family-friendly, ideal for casual gatherings or cozy mornings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the full English breakfast alongside various vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The venue also offers a selection of drinks to accompany brunch.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast served daily; Monday to Friday from 08:00 - 10:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 - 12:00.

The Windermere Hotel, London Location

142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE
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142 To 144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4JE
Nearby
Victoria
2000 ft
Church
Westminster
3300 ft
Church
Westminster Cathedral
2900 ft
Theatre
Apollo Victoria Theatre
2700 ft
Restaurants
Cambridge Street
300 ft
52 Cambridge Street
Southern Charm Kitchens
1100 ft
The Grey Hound 51 Hugh Street
St. George's Tavern
1600 ft
14 Belgrave Road
Sicily
1700 ft
2A Elizabeth Street
The George
1100 ft
Eccleston Square
The Iron Duke
1600 ft
Victoria BR Station
No 11 Pimlico Road
1300 ft
11 Pimlico Road
Travellers Tavern
1800 ft
4 Elizabeth Street Victoria
Premier Inn
1400 ft
82-83 Eccleston Square Off 55 Gillingham Street
Explore London
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch, stunning architecture, and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with royal significance, housing tombs of monarchs and famous figures, plus stunning Gothic architecture.
The British Museum
The British Museum
10-minute drive
World-famous museum showcasing art and antiquities. Free admission with special exhibits and guided tours available.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling royal park ideal for picnics, boating, and a serene escape from the city hustle amid beautiful gardens.
London Bike Tours
10-minute ride
Guided bike tours crossing major attractions. Perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting an active day.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in Hyde Park, available seasonally. Great for relaxation and enhancing mindfulness.
Thames River Cruises
10-minute drive
Breathtaking views of London from the river. Hop-on, hop-off options allow flexible exploration of the waterfront.
Cambridge Street
Cambridge Street
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering British classics with a twist. Known for its friendly atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Southern Charm Kitchens
Southern Charm Kitchens
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Southern cuisine with a comfortable vibe. Signature fried chicken and vegetarian options available.
St. George's Tavern
6 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving British comfort food and an extensive drink menu. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Apollo Victoria Theatre
Apollo Victoria Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to spectacular musicals, including 'Wicked'. Iconic venue with engaging performances suitable for all ages.
The Comedy Store
15-minute drive
Renowned venue for stand-up comedy with nightly shows. Great atmosphere and regular family-friendly performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
London Victoria Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Victoria Underground Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Victoria Underground8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Windermere, London guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
19

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 1082 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy mattress
Outstanding breakfast
Cons
Unwelcoming staff
Worn-out mattress
Guest reviews
based on 2099 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Windermere Hotel, London
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Windermere Hotel, London?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from The Windermere Hotel, London to Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is located 2 km from Buckingham Palace.
Does The Windermere Hotel, London offer breakfast?
An award-winning full English breakfast is served daily in the brasserie.
How far is The Windermere Hotel, London from Victoria Station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m from Victoria Station.
What room amenities are available at The Windermere Hotel, London?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries.
Are there any historical sites close to The Windermere Hotel, London?
Significant sites such as the Victoria and Albert Museum (2 km) and The British Museum (4 km) are nearby.
What facilities does The Windermere Hotel, London provide for entertainment or activities?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and a shared lounge for guests to relax.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Windermere Hotel, London?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Windermere Hotel, London have family-friendly amenities?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms suitable for larger groups.
What notable landmarks are within walking distance from The Windermere Hotel, London?
Nearby attractions include the River Thames (0.5 km) and Hyde Park (3 km).
Is internet access available at The Windermere Hotel, London?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What unique features does The Windermere Hotel, London have?
The hotel combines Victorian charm with modern amenities and prides itself on personalized hospitality.

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