The Sanctuary House Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in London, England
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About the Hotel
33 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9LA,
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Steps from St James's Park
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Loved by The Sanctuary House Hotel guests
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
"The location was Perfect! We were steps away from a tube station so we could travel all over the city easily."
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"This hotel had that!"
Joakim R from Sweden
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"We were allocated a twin room, very clean, spacious and had all the facilities you would require."
AnnCoe e from United Kingdom
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"The Sanctuary House Hotel is a great place to stay."
Marc A from United States
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"Perfect location. Friendly, helpful staff."
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Dining
The Sanctuary House Hotel houses a Fuller's traditional pub on its ground floor, serving home-cooked meals such as deep filled pie and fish and chips. Guests can choose from a full range of fine wines and award-winning ales alongside lunch and evening meals. The pub also provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, with options including vegan and gluten-free selections.
Location
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. St James's Park is a 5-minute stroll away, and Buckingham Palace is within a short walk. St James's Park tube station is 3 minutes on foot, providing access to the rest of London.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests receive a fridge stocked with complimentary milk and water, a coffee machine with pods, and hot chocolate. The modern en-suite bathroom has a hairdryer and is cleaned daily.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served each morning in the Fuller's pub downstairs, offering a buffet plus cooked-to-order items such as full English breakfast and Eggs Benedict. The menu includes vegan and gluten-free options, as well as a selection of pastries, yogurt, and fruit. Hot drinks from the bar are available for an additional charge.
Services
The hotel offers luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures, with a 24-hour front desk staff. Daily housekeeping services the rooms and replenishes tea, coffee, and biscuits. A lift provides access to all floors, and the entire property is smoke-free.
Highlights
Dining: Fuller's pub with award-winning ales and home-cooked pies
Location: 5 minutes from Westminster Abbey and Big Ben
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with fridge and coffee machine
Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options
Services: Luggage storage and 24-hour front desk
“Stepping out here places you directly among London's most significant landmarks, the grandeur of Westminster Abbey and Parliament just a short stroll away. The rooms themselves offer a quiet retreat, particularly the beds which consistently invite deep, restful sleep, and a well-appointed bathroom with excellent water pressure makes mornings a pleasure. The pub downstairs transforms into a convivial hub for a hearty, included breakfast, with staff who appear genuinely invested in your comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Sanctuary House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Sanctuary House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
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
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Dining Onsite
The Sanctuary House Hotel features a delightful dining experience at its Fuller's Ale & Pie pub, where tradition meets contemporary comfort in the heart of Westminster. Guests can indulge in hearty British classics while enjoying a cozy pub atmosphere that reflects the hotel's rich 19th-century charm.
Fuller's Ale & Pie Pub
Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a classic pub feel, beautifully infused with historical touches.
Key Offerings
Classic dishes including deep-filled pies and fish and chips, complemented by a well-stocked bar for a comforting drink selection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and evening meals; hours may vary.
The Sanctuary House Hotel Location
33 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9LA,
Explore London
Explore London Near The Sanctuary House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westminster Abbey
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Westminster Abbey showcases stunning architecture and is the site of royal ceremonies.
Churchill War Rooms
6 minutes' walk
The historic bunkers where Winston Churchill directed WWII operations, featuring fascinating exhibits and immersive tours.
Big Ben
11 minutes' walk
One of London's most iconic symbols, Big Ben is a must-see clock tower known for its grandeur and proximity to the Houses of Parliament.
Trafalgar Square
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space with historic monuments, Trafalgar Square hosts events, demonstrations, and impressive fountains.
Discover the local attractions near The Sanctuary House Hotel
Experience the famous landmarks near The Sanctuary House Hotel that showcase London's rich history and culture
Ideal for art enthusiasts: National Gallery
Perfect for history buffs: Churchill War Rooms
Great for leisurely walks: Trafalgar Square
Well suited for architecture lovers: Houses of Parliament
Best for witnessing royal ceremonies: Buckingham Palace
Suited for immersive cultural experiences: The British Museum
Works well for lively atmospheres: Piccadilly Circus
Ideal for design enthusiasts: Victoria and Albert Museum
Great for exploring historical sites: Westminster
Perfect for iconic photography: Big Ben
Relax at St James's Park
6 minutes' walk
This tranquil park offers serene walking paths, beautiful gardens, and lovely views, perfect for relaxation or a picnic.
River Thames Guided Boat Tours
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours along the Thames provide a unique perspective of London's landmarks; advanced booking recommended.
Yoga at the Park
6 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks for a relaxing way to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Pret
1 minute' walk
A casual stop for fresh sandwiches and coffee, Pret offers a quick dining option perfect for busy travelers.
Spier's
4 minutes' walk
Serving British classics in a relaxed setting, Spier's is known for its hearty dishes and comfortable atmosphere.
Abokado
3 minutes' walk
Offering delicious sushi and bento boxes, Abokado is perfect for a quick and healthy meal on the go.
Discover dining options near The Sanctuary House Hotel
Seek out excellent dining options near The Sanctuary House Hotel offering diverse culinary experiences
Ideal for local cuisine: Blue Boar Restaurant
Perfect for fine dining: Cinnamon Club
Suited for afternoon tea: Emmeline's Lounge
Best for traditional meals: The Sanctuary House Restaurant
Great for pub-style dining: The Old Star
Works well for quick meals: Sandwich Shop
Well suited for casual bites: Wesley's Cafe
Ideal for socializing over drinks: Blue Boar Bar
The National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces from renowned artists, The National Gallery hosts free exhibitions and educational events.
Comedy Shows at The Comedy Store
25 minutes' walk
Catch a laugh at this famous venue featuring stand-up performances, with shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London 10 min · 800 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 23 min · 15.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 26.8 km
Underground
St. James's Park tube 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sanctuary House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 751 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Cute touches
Cons
Lack of luggage space
Bathroom storage
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 1870 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1416 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Sanctuary House Hotel
How far is The Sanctuary House Hotel from Westminster Abbey?
The hotel is less than 0.5 km from Westminster Abbey.
What dining options are available at The Sanctuary House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site Fuller's traditional pub offering home-cooked meals and a variety of ales.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Sanctuary House Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Sanctuary House Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, work desks, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What popular attractions are near The Sanctuary House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Big Ben, Buckingham Palace (1 km), and the London Eye (2 km).
Is there a bar at The Sanctuary House Hotel?
The hotel has a lounge bar where guests can unwind with drinks.
What transportation options are available near The Sanctuary House Hotel?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from Westminster subway station and bus stops provide 24-hour service.
Does The Sanctuary House Hotel have a smoke-free policy?
The hotel is committed to providing a smoke-free environment.
Are there any notable restaurants close to The Sanctuary House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include the Old Star, Emmeline's Lounge, and the Sandwich Shop, all within 0.5 km.
How far is The Sanctuary House Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from London City Airport.