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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

68 Regent Street, London, United Kingdom
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Steps from Piccadilly Circus
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
4.9
4.5
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Location

Hotel Café Royal is situated in central London, directly overlooking Regent Street. This prime location positions guests near iconic attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Soho. The hotel's location allows for easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment experiences.

Culinary Offerings

The hotel boasts exceptional dining options, including fine French cuisine by Chef Alex Dilling. Guests can explore the exquisite creations of three Michelin-starred chef Albert Adrià in the restaurant Cakes & Bubbles. Brasserie Saint-Germain offers a menu inspired by the storied Parisian neighbourhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, each designed with meticulous detail and high-end finishes. The Deluxe Guest Rooms feature fumed English oak panels and Carrara marble bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers. For those seeking even more space, Grand Regent Suites provide stunning views and a separate living area.

Wellness Retreat

At the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing centre, guests have access to a range of wellness options, including a private Hammam and Vichy shower. Tailored fitness programs, yoga classes, and personal training are available to promote health and relaxation. The full-service spa offers treatments that incorporate advanced therapies and natural healing methods.

Event Spaces

Hotel Café Royal includes an array of event spaces suitable for meetings, private dining, and corporate functions. The hotel's dedicated team ensures that every occasion, from board meetings to gala celebrations, is managed seamlessly. Multiple rooms offer flexibility in layout, ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger events.

Highlights

Location: overlooking Regent Street .

Dining: Chef Alex Dilling's French restaurant .

Wellness: Akasha Holistic Wellbeing centre .

Rooms: Deluxe Guest Rooms with fumed English oak .

Event spaces: multiple flexible rooms .

Culinary: Cakes & Bubbles by Albert Adrià .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the British Museum to marvel at the Rosetta Stone.
  • Stroll through Soho for vibrant street art and eclectic eateries.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at the iconic Fortnum & Mason for tradition.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Leadenhall Market for unique shops.
  • Catch a show at the historic Apollo Theatre in the West End.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Superior
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Café Royal offers a delightful array of dining options, each infused with European charm and flair. From modern lounges to traditional settings, every venue presents a unique culinary journey, whether enjoying high tea or a sumptuous meal inspired by the finest ingredients.
Hotel Cafe Royal London Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale restaurant with a sophisticated and somewhat vintage aesthetic. The space is quite large and spacious, featuring numerous tables set for dining. 

The color palette is rich and inviting, with deep browns, creams,
Hotel Cafe Royal London Restaurant photo The photo captures an opulent and elegant restaurant dining room. The scene is bathed in warm, golden light emanating from numerous ornate chandeliers hanging from the high ceiling. These chandeliers are elaborate, featuring multiple tiers of crystal
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The room is spacious, with tall ceilings ado

Green Bar

European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of meal types including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the Green Bar serves as an inviting oasis for health-conscious diners nestled within a chic environment.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Cakes & Bubbles

European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
This delightful venue specializes in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free treats, alongside a vibrant selection of sparkling beverages, perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Cakes & Bubbles offers a cozy atmosphere for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
recommended
Monday - Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.

The Grill Room at Cafe Royal

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Known for its traditional high tea, guests can indulge in a selection of finely brewed teas paired with delectable pastries and light bites, all served in an elegant setting.
Reservation
recommended
High tea only.

Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal

European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
With a focus on exquisite dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients, Alex Dilling offers a refined dining experience perfect for lunch or dinner celebrations in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner.

Barbounia At The Gallery

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, with casual dining options available for both lunch and dinner, making it a great choice for families seeking a relaxed meal together.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner.

Hotel Cafe Royal Location

68 Regent Street, London, United Kingdom
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68 Regent Street, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Square
Piccadilly Circus
600 ft
London W1
Regent Street
1400 ft
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rainforest Cafe
900 ft
20 Shaftesbury Avenue
Brasserie Zedel
500 ft
20 Sherwood Street at Brasserie Zedel
Cicchetti
600 ft
215 Piccadilly
Laurent at Cafe Royal
200 ft
68 Regent Street Hotel Cafe Royal
Cakes & Bubbles
100 ft
70 Regent Street Hotel Café Royal
Jamie's Italian
500 ft
17-19 Denman Street
The Grill Room
100 ft
68 Regent Street
The Cafe
100 ft
68 Regent Street Hotel Cafe Royal
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
11 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring Nelson's Column, the National Gallery, and vibrant street performances year-round.
The British Museum
The British Museum
19 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities, with free admission and special exhibits.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and its stunning architecture.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
20 minutes' walk
Giant Ferris wheel offering breathtaking city views, ideal for couples and families. Book ahead for peak times.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby Green Park. Classes cater to all levels; mats can be rented.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips along the Thames, ideal for sightseeing. Book tickets in advance for the best views and times.
Shopping on Regent Street
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district featuring iconic brands and boutiques. Perfect for shopaholics and casual strollers alike.
Laurent at Cafe Royal
Laurent at Cafe Royal
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining offering French cuisine and exquisite wines in a sophisticated setting. Reservations recommended.
Brasserie Zedel
Brasserie Zedel
2 minutes' walk
A brasserie serving classic French fare in a grand atmosphere, featuring an affordable prix fixe menu.
Cicchetti
Cicchetti
3 minutes' walk
Italian small plates in a cozy setting. Perfect for sharing and sampling a variety of flavors. Vegan options available.
The National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European art, featuring free admission and special events throughout the year.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Legendary jazz venue hosting live performances in an intimate setting, known for its vibrant atmosphere and renowned artists.
The Globe Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Reconstructed Elizabethan theater presenting Shakespeare's plays. A must-visit for theatre lovers, with guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
London9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  16.9 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP42 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Korean, Hebrew, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Azerbaijani, Cambodian, Laotian, Latvian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
154
Former name
Cafe Royal

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 420 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful concierge
World-class service
Great location
Impeccable suites
Thoughtful touches
Cons
Abrupt concierge
Hard-to-use lights
Guest reviews
based on 2255 reviews
5/5
based on 523 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Cafe Royal
What is the distance from Hotel Cafe Royal to Buckingham Palace?
Hotel Cafe Royal is located 1 km from Buckingham Palace.
How far is Hotel Cafe Royal from the British Museum?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the British Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cafe Royal?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What dining options are on-site at Hotel Cafe Royal?
The hotel features a two Michelin-star restaurant by Alex Dilling, Cakes & Bubbles by Albert Adrià, and a cocktail bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Cafe Royal?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Hotel Cafe Royal provide a gym for guests?
The hotel has a gym spanning over 300 m² and offers yoga and fitness classes.
Is parking available at Hotel Cafe Royal?
Public parking is available nearby for £65 per day.
What is the closest metro station to Hotel Cafe Royal?
The nearest metro station is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Cafe Royal?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Cafe Royal?
Nearby restaurants include Brasserie Zedel, Hawksmoor Air Street, and The Grill Room, all within 0.5 km.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cafe Royal?
The staff at Hotel Cafe Royal speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
How long does it take to reach London City Airport from Hotel Cafe Royal?
London City Airport is approximately a 31-minute drive from the hotel.

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