GREAT SCOTLAND YARD HOTEL, PART OF HYATT, London – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with history
Great Scotland Yard Hotel offers 168 rooms, including suites and family rooms. Each room includes high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a Nespresso machine. Private bathrooms have rainfall showers and locally sourced toiletries. Some rooms feature fireplaces and soundproof walls. Only eight rooms include bathtubs.
Dining & bars
The Yard, led by chef Robin Gill, serves British cuisine with dishes like Tamworth pork jowl and chocolate mousse. Ekstedt at The Yard specializes in Scandinavian fare. The 40 Elephants bar nods to a historic female gang, while Sibín, hidden behind a bookcase, offers whiskey. Breakfast includes locally sourced British produce.
Art & recreation
The hotel displays artworks by current offenders, curated by Koestler Arts. Guests can use the fitness center or attend events in the colorful lower-ground-floor space. The building retains its historic facade, including Portland stone and green doors.
Central London location
The hotel is on Great Scotland Yard, between Whitehall and Northumberland Avenue. It's a 5-minute walk to Trafalgar Square, the Churchill War Rooms, and the National Gallery. The British Museum is 1.5 km away, and the London Eye is 1 km away.
Services & extras
Concierge services assist with local plans. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Event spaces accommodate meetings and gatherings. A 5% discretionary service charge applies to accommodation bills.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The location is just perfect, allowing me to walk to all main attractions in Central London. The rooms were clean and cozy, although I had to upgrade to a Sherlock suite for a bit more comfort. The service was outstanding, with attentive and friendly staff who made sure all my needs were taken care of. The dining experience was top-notch, offering delicious meals. However, the lack of a view from my room was a downside.
I absolutely loved staying at this hotel! The courtyard view was a bit disappointing as it was just over an atrium, but the room itself was cozy, quiet, and filled with natural light. There were some issues with room service, but overall, it was a comfortable and relaxing stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were amazing, close to an elevator, very comfortable, and beautifully decorated, just like the reception and bar areas. The service was top-notch, with staff being very polite, taking excellent care of us, and consistently going above and beyond to make our stay amazing. The location was perfect for exploring Central London, with easy access to all main attractions and being very close to Covent Garden and galleries. The dining experience had its highs and lows but overall was enjoyable. The facilities exceeded my expectations. My only minor disappointments were related to a confusing dining experience and a few issues with breakfast, but they were easily overlooked compared to the outstanding positives.
The hotel is located in a prime spot near Covent Garden and various galleries, making it easy to explore Central London. The rooms, though not as described, were beautifully decorated with helpful assistance from the hotel manager. The service was welcoming, going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The dining experience, while a bit confusing, showcased amazing service and menus. Overall, a central location with lovely rooms and exceptional service.
My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic. The rooms were not only clean and cozy but also filled with plenty of natural light and luxurious furnishings. Everything was quiet as I requested, ensuring a peaceful and comfortable experience. The service was exceptional, with the staff being incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location was superb, centrally located yet tucked away on a quiet street. The dining experience was delightful, although at times a bit confusing. Overall, a wonderful stay with great value for money.
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