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About the Hotel

51 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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Steps from St James's Park
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences offers a variety of spacious living options, ranging from one to six-bedroom suites. Each suite has a fully equipped kitchen, separate living and dining areas, and complimentary butler service that provides 24/7 assistance. Noteworthy rooms such as the Presidential Two Bedroom Suite commands an entire floor with a private entrance and lavish amenities.

Dining

The hotel's dining venues include the Michelin-starred Quilon, specializing in South-West coastal Indian cuisine, and the award-winning Kona, known for its themed Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy cocktails and live music at the Hamptons Bar, providing a relaxed atmosphere for evening gatherings. Celebratory hampers, featuring luxury accessories and culinary treats, are also available for special occasions.

Wellness

J Wellness Circle Spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by Ayurveda, combining Eastern and Western modalities to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities include a vitality pool, steam room, and sauna, available for residents from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm daily. Guests can select from an extensive menu of wellness therapies aimed at restoring balance to mind and body.

Location

Situated in London's Royal Quarter, the hotel is just steps away from Buckingham Palace and within a short walk from Victoria station. Nearby attractions include historic sites like Westminster Abbey and shopping hotspots such as Oxford Street. Knowledgeable concierges assist guests with recommendations for exploring the city's rich heritage and cultural offerings.

Event Hosting

The hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for both corporate functions and private celebrations, with capacities ranging from intimate gatherings to grand occasions. Each venue is thoughtfully designed with state-of-the-art technology for seamless presentations. Comprehensive catering services and personalized menus enhance the event experience.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Buckingham Palace

Dining: Michelin-starred Quilon

Wellness: J Wellness Circle Spa

Event Hosting: event spaces suitable for both corporate functions and private celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. James's Park for beautiful views and wildlife.
  • Savor traditional afternoon tea at The Goring Hotel nearby.
  • Visit the hidden gem: the Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House.
  • Explore the vibrant Borough Market for local food delights.
  • Catch a show at the iconic Old Vic Theatre for a cultural treat.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Minsters Deluxe Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Falconers Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Kings Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Kings Three Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • 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

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate both authentic flavors and refined culinary techniques. From casual family-friendly settings to sophisticated cocktails, guests can indulge in a delightful selection of cuisines within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Kona

European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day with a small buffet featuring fruits, yogurts, and an atypical range of delights such as donuts and unique salads. For a standout choice, try the egg-white omelette with Dorset crab and avocado served on grilled asparagus.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 10:30; Saturday 07:00 - 11:00; High Tea: Sunday 12:00 - 17:30.

The Hamptons Bar

European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting space for enjoying lunch, dinner, or an engaging cocktail hour. The décor and atmosphere blend sophistication with comfort, making it perfect for both socializing and relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday 11:00 - 21:00.

Quilon

Indian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Tantalizing Indian flavors featuring a selection of vegetarian and vegan options. The exclusive atmosphere proudly showcases its Michelin star, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:00 - 14:30; Dinner: Tuesday to Sunday 17:30 - 22:00.

The Courtyard

European
Ambiance
Key Offerings
A lovely space for elegant lunch and dinner moments, with a cocktail hour that invites guests to unwind in a chic setting while enjoying delightful dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday 12:30 - 22:00.

TH@T51

International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a broad menu that caters to all tastes in a welcoming environment perfect for family gatherings or intimate dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday 07:00 - 23:00.

House Of Ming

Cantonese, Sichuan
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
An elegant spot for those seeking vegetarian and vegan delights, with specialties that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Cantonese and Sichuan cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Monday, Wednesday to Sunday 12:30 - 15:30; Dinner: Daily 18:30 - 23:00.

Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences Location

51 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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51 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
Nearby
Church
Westminster
1800 ft
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Quilon
0 ft
41 Buckingham Gate
Bistro
200 ft
54 Buckingham Gate
Hamptons Bar
200 ft
54 Buckingham Gate
Bank Restaurant
100 ft
1 Kingsway
St. James' Court
100 ft
54 Buckingham Gate
Royal Quarter Cafe
200 ft
Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate
Kona
200 ft
51 Buckingham Gate
Buckingham Arms
500 ft
62 Petty France
The Albert Pub Victoria Street
700 ft
52 Victoria Street St James
Bon Gusto
300 ft
75-77 Buckingham Gate
Chez Antoinette Victoria
700 ft
22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station
Iberica Victoria
1000 ft
68 Victoria Street Units 5-6 Zig Zag Building
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the iconic residence of the UK monarch, features the Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning gardens.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Westminster Abbey is a historical church known for royal ceremonies and over a thousand years of history, including famous graves.
The Queen's Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
6 minutes' walk
The Queen's Gallery showcases rotating exhibitions from the Royal Collection, making it a cultural gem for art lovers.
Big Ben
Big Ben
17 minutes' walk
Big Ben, the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, is an iconic symbol of London.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in St James's Park offer relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for unwinding.
Bike Tours of London
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through the city present an energetic way to see major landmarks while enjoying the outdoors.
Quilon
Quilon
1 minute' walk
Quilon offers an exquisite blend of Indian and seafood cuisine, known for its upscale ambiance and signature dishes.
Bistro
Bistro
1 minute' walk
Bistro features a cozy atmosphere with classic British dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Royal Quarter Cafe
Royal Quarter Cafe
1 minute' walk
Royal Quarter Cafe serves diverse menu options, excellent for families looking for delicious meals in a relaxed setting.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square hosts various events and performances, offering a lively atmosphere and a chance to enjoy local culture.
The National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
The National Gallery features impressive collections of European paintings, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
London14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min  ·  16.4 mi
Train
London Victoria Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
St. James's Park tube3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP39 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites and Residences

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Accommodating staff
Indian afternoon tea
Stress-free booking
Cons
Elevator limitations
Restaurant closure
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences
How far is Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Buckingham Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
The hotel features three restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Quilon and afternoon tea at Kona.
Is parking available at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
Public parking is available nearby for 65 GBP per day without reservation.
What amenities are offered for guests at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
The hotel includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a spa, and 24-hour concierge service.
What is the distance from Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences to Westminster Abbey?
The hotel is located 1 km from Westminster Abbey.
What room amenities can guests expect at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
All suites include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and designer toiletries.
How far is the nearest underground station from Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
The nearest underground station, St. James's Park, is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the approximate distance from Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences to the London Eye?
The hotel is 2 km from the London Eye.
Is there a fitness center available at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites And Residences?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment.

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