Charing Cross - a Guoman Hotel
The Strand, London, GB WC2N 5HX
Location. Charing Cross Hotel is located along the Strand and stands adjacent to the Charing Cross Underground Station in London, England. Trafalgar Square and the River Thames are 100 metres from this property.
Hotel Features. The Charing Cross features a marble-floored lobby with an expansive wood-paneled reception desk, a broad staircase, Italian-Renaissance accents, red-velvet v and upholstered chairs. The lobby leads to Co.Motion, where brasserie-style ambience lends stylish flair. The menu includes teas, coffees, fruit drinks, salads, sandwiches and light fare. Strand Terrace prepares British and international-style breakfasts, while the club-like Strand Bar and Lounge features a marble fireplace, four crystal chandeliers, Regency-style furnishings and Tudor-rose plasterwork. The lounge serves afternoon tea, cigars and spirits. Eight function rooms accommodate up to 150 guests and include the ornately designed Betjeman Suite that features a marble-floored dance floor and dome ceiling. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. Recreation includes discounted access to a health club located 100 metres away.
Guestrooms. This hotel offers 239 guestrooms in a fully renovated six-story building dating from 1864. Select guestrooms feature pine furnishings and Art Deco lamps. Remaining rooms display traditional décor, with floral fabrics, dark-wood furnishings and faux-candle wall lights. Walls are decorated with etchings depicting Victorian London. Rooms include wireless Internet access and cable televisions. Closets house laptop-compatible, in-room safes and trouser presses. Tiled bathrooms feature granite vanities and bathtub/shower combinations, designer toiletries, heated towel racks, telephones, and radio/television speakers with volume control.
Expert Tip. The River Thames flows 100 metres from the hotel. Nearby boat tours feature cleverly executed narrations that introduce sightseers to London's colorful past. The closest jetty is located at Embankment Pier, approximately 300 metres from the hotel.
Location Description: THEATRE DISTRICT
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Room Types
Executive Double
One king bed or two twin beds. Traditional Victorian-flavored decor with headboard and drapes patterned with Tudor-rose motif. Dark woods, faux-candle wall lights, chandelier. Desk with high-speed Internet access port (surcharge) and direct-dial phone. Table with upholstered chair. 21-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies. Tiled bathroom with granite vanity, bathtub/shower combination, heated towel rails, telephone, and radio/TV speaker.
Deluxe Double
One double bed or two twin beds. Stylish contemporary decor with pine furniture, Art Deco lamps, ceiling spotlights. Desk with high-speed Internet access port (surcharge) and direct-dial phone. Table with upholstered chair. 21-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies. Tiled bathroom with granite vanity, bathtub/shower combination, heated towel rails, telephone, and radio/TV speaker.
Family room
One double bed or two twin beds. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Trouser press. In-room safe.
Advance Purchase Double
One double bed or two twin beds. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Trouser press. In-room safe.
Advance Purchase Twin
One double bed or two twin beds. Stylish contemporary decor with pine furniture, Art Deco lamps, ceiling spotlights. Desk with high-speed Internet access port (surcharge) and direct-dial phone. Table with upholstered chair. 21-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies. Tiled bathroom with granite vanity, bathtub/shower combination, heated towel rails, telephone, and radio/TV speaker.
This rate includes:
Afternoon Tea
Executive Twin
One double bed or two twin beds. Stylish contemporary decor with pine furniture, Art Deco lamps, ceiling spotlights. Desk with high-speed Internet access port (surcharge) and direct-dial phone. Table with upholstered chair. 21-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies. Tiled bathroom with granite vanity, bathtub/shower combination, heated towel rails, telephone, and radio/TV speaker.
This rate includes:
One three-course theatre dinner and a glass of Champagne
Deluxe Twin
One double bed or two twin beds. Stylish contemporary decor with pine furniture, Art Deco lamps, ceiling spotlights. Desk with high-speed Internet access port (surcharge) and direct-dial phone. Table with upholstered chair. 21-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies. Tiled bathroom with granite vanity, bathtub/shower combination, heated towel rails, telephone, and radio/TV speaker.
This rate includes:
Oyster cards for two people for one day
Advance Purchase Single
1 single bed. Desk. In-room safe (accommodates laptop). In-room safe. Television - Cable service. Cable/satellite TV. Pay movies. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Shower/tub combination. Bathroom telephone. Designer toiletries. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Trouser press. Blackout drapes/curtains. Air conditioning. Non-smoking rooms.
Special Promotion Double Room
1 double bed. Desk. In-room safe (accommodates laptop). In-room safe. Television - Cable service. Cable/satellite TV. Pay movies. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Shower/tub combination. Bathroom telephone. Designer toiletries. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Trouser press. Blackout drapes/curtains. Air conditioning. Non-smoking rooms only.
Special Promotion Twin Room
2 twin beds. Desk. In-room safe (accommodates laptop). In-room safe. Television - Cable service. Cable/satellite TV. Pay movies. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Shower/tub combination. Bathroom telephone. Designer toiletries. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Trouser press. Blackout drapes/curtains. Air conditioning. Non-smoking rooms only.
Property Amenities
- Currency Exchange
- Bar/Lounge
- Banquet Facilities
- Safe-Deposit Box - front desk
- Conference Room(s)
- Concierge desk
- Elevator/lift
- Express check-out
- Room service (24 hours)
- Ballroom(s)
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Shoe shine
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
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- Number of rooms: 239
- Number of floors: 6
- Audio-visual equipment
- Coffee in lobby
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Pets considered
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Smoke-free property
- Express check- in
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
4 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 238
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Floors - 7
Area Activities
The Strand - Adjacent
St Martin-in-the-Fields - 75 metres (250 feet)
River Thames - 100 metres (330 feet)
Hungerford Bridge - 100 metres (330 feet)
Trafalgar Square - 100 metres (330 feet)
National Gallery - 120 metres (400 feet)
Royal Festival Hall - 0.5 kilometre (0.25 mile)
London Eye - 0.75 kilometre (0.5 mile)
Soho and Theatreland - 1.0 kilometres (0.5 mile)
Houses of Parliament - 1.5 kilometres (1.0 mile)
Buckingham Palace - 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles)
Tower of London - 4.0 kilometres (2.5 miles)
