The Windermere Hotel, London – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
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.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Tips on navigating the city
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- 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