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4.7 out of 5

"Staff were all very courteous and pleasant. Room was small but very comfortable, cozy and clean. Food was very good. " More

By a verified traveler on Mon 01 Jul 2019

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Hotel Description

Hotel near Westminster Abbey in London

London City Centre stay

Within a 15-minute walk of this London City Centre hotel, you'll find Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Big Ben and Hyde Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Business services

This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. A coffee shop, a snack bar/deli, and a computer station are also on offer.

Superior Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
$119* Per night/room Mar 31 - Apr 1

Quadruple Room

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Single Room (Small)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Superior Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Executive Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Superior Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid ratings based on 3 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.7 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid

Everyone (3)
4 out of 5

Posted by on Jun 7, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 10, 2023 by Blue Orchid Guest Relations

Dear John,We are pleased that we generally satisfied your expectations and take this opportunity to thank you for choosing to stay with us.The team at The Rochester will very much look forward to welcoming you back again soon. Until then, we remain With kind regards, Blue Orchid Guest Relations

5 out of 5
Staff were all very courteous and pleasant. Room was small but very comfortable, cozy and clean. Food was very good.

Posted by on Jul 1, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 27, 2019 by The Rochester Team

Dear Dan, Thank you for staying with us and providing your much valued feedback. We look forward to welcome you again.

5 out of 5
Great location! Staff was very friendly! I would stay there again.

Posted by on May 9, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 13, 2019 by Grange Guest Relations Team

Dear Guest, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience at Grange Rochester Hotel London, we are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay very much. It is wonderful to know that you found our staff to offer a great service in a friendly and professional way. Thank you also for highlighting that you enjoyed the central and convenient location of the hotel. We appreciate your feedback that each detail has been thought about and will share your comments with the team. We very much look forward to welcoming you again. Kind Regards Grange Guest Relations Team

About the Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid

Location 69 Vincent Square, London, England SW1P 2PA

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 08 to December 09:

  • Swimming pool

Property Features

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid. This London hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Train station: London Victoria Station (0.7 km / 0.5 mi)
  • Metro station: St. James's Park Underground Station (0.6 km / 0.4 mi)

Room Amenities

Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid offers 76 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Television
  • Satellite channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

The Vegan Brasserie - Onsite café. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Rochester Wine Bar - This wine bar serves light fare only. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of GBP 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 22.5 for adults and GBP 22.5 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 30 per day
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15.0 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Grange Rochester
  • Grange Rochester Hotel
  • Grange Rochester Hotel London
  • Grange Rochester London
  • Rochester Grange
  • Grange Rochester Hotel London, England
  • Hotel Grange Rochester
  • Rochester By Blue Orchid
  • Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid Hotel
  • Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid London
  • Rochester Hotel by Blue Orchid Hotel London

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.