40 minutes from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by car
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Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences, London
5-star · London · United Kingdom
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Location
This luxury hotel lies at the heart of London, close to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. St. James' Park and Green Park are also nearby, along with public transport options such as St. James' Park underground station.
- Heathrow Airport, 28 km
Rooms
Guests can feel at home in one of the 86 rooms, each appointed with:
- Air conditioning
- A living room
- A kitchen
- A bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer
- A king-size bed
- A safe and minibar
- A fridge, mini fridge, and tea/coffee station
- A TV and DVD player
- WiFi
Special family rooms are available for families with children, and separate bedrooms can be optionally booked.
Food and drink
Among the culinary options available at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences are:
- A restaurant
- A dining area
- A breakfast room
- A café
- A bar
Facilities
The hotel offers a range of facilities, including:
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception and check-in
- Hotel Safe
- Currency Exchange
- Cloakroom
- Lifts
- Internet access and WLAN access
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Medical Assistance
- Bicycle Cellar
- Car Park
- TV Room
- A garden
- A gym, spa, sauna, steam bath, and massage treatments
Good to know
The hotel was built in 1897 and features a terrace, providing a great place to relax.
Hotel amenities.
Air conditioning24-hour reception24-hour check-inHotel SafeCurrency ExchangeCloakroomLiftsCaféNewspaper kioskBar(s)Restaurant(s)Restaurant(s) with air conditioningRestaurant(s) with non-smoking areaRestaurant(s) with high-chairsConference RoomInternet accessWLAN accessRoom ServiceLaundry ServiceMedical AssistanceBicycle CellarCar ParkTV RoomLaundry Facilities
Hotel type
- City Hotel
- Spa Hotel
- Eco Hotel
- Historic Hotel
- Hotel de Charme
- Family-friendly Hotel
- Business Hotel
Hotel location.
Airport distance.
42 minutes from London City Airport (LCY) by car
Typical city climate.
London Travel Guide 2026: Places to Visit and London Culture
London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is a city steeped in history and culture. It offers a vibrant blend of the old and the new, with historic landmarks sitting alongside modern attractions. Visitors can explore the rich tapestry of life in London, from its diverse neighborhoods to its world-renowned museums and galleries.
The city's history is reflected in its many iconic sites, such as the Tower of London, which has served various roles throughout the centuries, including a royal palace and a prison. The majestic Buckingham Palace is another must-visit, where guests can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and admire the stunning architecture.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate the vast collections housed in the British Museum and the National Gallery, showcasing works from various eras and cultures. Additionally, the lively atmosphere of Covent Garden offers shopping, dining, and street performances, making it a great spot to experience the local culture.
For those seeking a moment of tranquility, the expansive Royal Parks, such as Hyde Park and Regent's Park, provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll or a picnic, these green spaces are a delightful way to experience London's natural beauty.
In the evening, the West End comes alive with a variety of theatrical performances and shows. Visitors can enjoy everything from classic plays to modern musicals, making it an essential part of the London experience.
- Tower of LondonThe Tower of London is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served various purposes throughout its history, including a royal palace, prison, and treasury. Visitors can explore its fascinating history and view the Crown Jewels.
- Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the beautiful state rooms during the summer months.
- British MuseumThe British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. Its galleries offer insights into cultures from around the globe, making it a key destination for art and history lovers.
- Covent GardenCovent Garden is a lively area known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment. The vibrant market and street performances create a bustling atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists.
- Hyde ParkHyde Park is one of London's largest parks, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city. Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, and boating on the Serpentine lake.
- West EndThe West End is London's theatre district, renowned for its diverse range of performances. From classic plays to contemporary musicals, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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