Blades Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star Victorian hotel near Buckingham Palace

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A staircase with a dark blue carpet and a handrail.
A room with a desk, wicker furniture, a potted plant, and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue bedspread and white linens, flanked by nightstands with lamps.
The entrance to the Blades Hotel, featuring a classic architectural style with white columns and a glass door.
A decorative ceramic vase with a plant, a small dog figurine, and a display of postcards on a table.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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122 Belgrave Road, Victoria, London, England, SW1V 2BL
  • Place, River Thames
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Station Travel Information Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Westminster Abbey
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪97 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (Private bathroom adjacent)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Single Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 51 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room, Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Single Room With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

London City Centre stay.Your stay at this London City Centre hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. Hyde Park and Trafalgar Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • River Thames - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Victoria Station Travel Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Victoria Palace Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Westminster Abbey - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Buckingham Palace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Pimlico Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Queens Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Third - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cask Pub & Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Rochester Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Blades Hotel

3-star Victorian hotel near Buckingham Palace
WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • No smoking on site
Blades Hotel offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:30 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Blades Hotel London
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Blades Hotel London, England
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Blades Hotel to the airport?

Blades Hotel is 11.6 mi (49-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Blades Hotel?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blades Hotel on Sep 13, 2026 start from $140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Blades Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Blades Hotel.

Does Blades Hotel offer free breakfast?

Blades Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Blades Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Blades Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Blades Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Blades Hotel have a pool?

Blades Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Blades Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Blades Hotel to downtown London?

Blades Hotel is 1.3 mi away from London.

Blades Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 442 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 389 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and economic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, great restaurants nearby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, very friendly staff and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great and the staff very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, lovely rooms, lovely area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

NICHOLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laynee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived late and the staff was so friendly and helpful with my check in. The room was super cute and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with attentive and helpful front desk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and clean rooms with wonderful beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room. Friendly staff. Very convenient for the venue I was going to and also Kings X
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had the smallest room but it was fine for an overnight stay The staff were lovely and helped with an ironing board Comfy bed Shower water pressure not great so not the best shower experience - but a small point in the overall scheme of things Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff! Close to underground. Pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff at reception, clean room, comfy bed and a hot shower
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shops within eady walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to the underground station, and to Victoria. Lovely staff, and room was clean and well serviced.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KEELEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean room, very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Una Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean and nice room, great placement.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and genuinely warm welcome. Helpful advise given.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms were clean. Staff were amazing. Location is great only a 20 min walk to Buckingham Palace. 5 min walk to the Pimlico Tube Station. 15 min walk to the closest hop on/ hop off stop.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was good and would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good value for money and really lovely staff. Definitely plan to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cherisse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Staff were extremely pleasant and helpful! The hotel is cosy and has a great location. Would recommend for anyone looking for an affordable stay in the heart of London.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026