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St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
2 Caxton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 02W,
Greater London
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Close to London's top historical landmarks
Perfect
9.0
9.5
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Loved by St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Great location
"The hotel had a complimentary reception daily from 5:30-6:30 PM in the courtyard, with wine, champagne, sodas, snacks, and ice cream."
RG_Jr_25 from United States
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"The location is excellent and their entrance is grand with its beautiful courtyard and garden."
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"The management give guests complimentary wine and canapés most evenings."
Marian from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Suites
St. Ermin's Hotel offers 331 rooms and suites, including Superior Double, Deluxe Guest Room, Executive Room, Junior Suite, and Family Suite. The Family Suite features two queen beds, two bathrooms, and a sofa bed. Rooms include Nespresso machines, The White Company toiletries, and marble bathrooms. Six accessible rooms have wide doors and walk-in showers. The third-floor Bee Terrace allows guests to observe 350,000 Buckfast bees behind glass.
Dining Options
Caxton Grill serves modern European dishes with ingredients from the rooftop garden. The Caxton Bar offers signature cocktails and classic bar meals. Afternoon Tea includes scones with clotted cream and honey from the hotel's bees. The Terrace Bar serves St. Ermin's small-batch gin and rum infused with rooftop botanicals. Room service is available 24 hours.
Leisure & Features
The rooftop kitchen garden grows tomatoes, squash, and herbs for the hotel's kitchens. The Bee and Bee Hotel provides shelter for lacewings, ladybirds, and solitary bees. A 24-hour gym has Precor cardio equipment and free weights. The lobby displays original WWII SOE spy artifacts, including coded silk messages.
Location & Transport
St. Ermin's is in Westminster, 100 meters from St. James's Park Underground Station. Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament are a 10-minute walk away. Victoria and Westminster Stations are within a 10-minute walk. The hotel is near St. James's Park, The National Gallery, and the London Eye.
Services & Events
The Kids Concierge arranges activities for children. The hotel has 15 meeting spaces, including the Crystal Ballroom for weddings up to 140 guests. Event packages include hot buffet lunches and AV equipment. Staff benefits include a gym, birthday gifts, and extra holiday time. Sustainable practices include energy-efficient lighting and rooftop rainwater collection.
“St. Ermin's Hotel, with its remarkable history and rooftop bee terrace, stands out as a unique London stay. Its proximity to landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey complements the hotel's family-friendly focus. The dedicated staff and themed rooms enhance the personalized guest experience, making it a distinctive choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Executive Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Guest room 2 Queen Trundle bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap 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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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
At St. Ermin's Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Caxton Grill, where European delights meet the smoky essence of grilled dishes, all crafted with passion and seasonal ingredients. The hotel's kitchen garden supplies fresh produce that finds its way into each flavorful offering.
Caxton Grill
European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A stylish yet welcoming atmosphere with a focus on warmth and comfort, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature robust flavors of grilled meats, seasonal vegetables, and tasty accompaniments influenced by rich European culinary traditions. The kitchen garden produces ingredients like tomatoes, olives, and clementines that enhance each dish.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection Location
2 Caxton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 02W,
Greater London
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2 Caxton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1H 02W,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4800 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3600 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.4
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
5100 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
3800 ft
Museum
National Gallery
4800 ft
Park
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
3500 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2100 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
5300 ft
Gallery
Tate Britain
4300 ft
Church
Westminster
2100 ft
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
3600 ft
Market
Borough Market
1.9
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.4
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
4200 ft
Church
Westminster Cathedral
2100 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.6
mi
Museum
Apsley House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.5
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.6
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.0
mi
Garden
The Oval
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.5
mi
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
2200 ft
Nearby
Church
Westminster Abbey
2000 ft
Palace
St James's Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
St. Ermin's Tea Lounge
100 ft
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500 ft
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The Feathers
600 ft
18-20 Broadway Westminster
Adam & Eve
700 ft
81 Petty France Westminster
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400 ft
22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station
Blue Boar Restaurant
800 ft
37-45 Tothill Street
Fuller's Pie and Ale House
900 ft
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Explore London
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westminster Abbey
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for royal ceremonies and stunning Gothic architecture.
Houses of Parliament
13 minutes' walk
Iconic political building housing the UK Parliament, known for its striking architecture and Big Ben.
Coca-Cola London Eye
18 minutes' walk
A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London's skyline and landmarks.
St James's Park
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and views of Buckingham Palace.
St. Ermin's Hotel Spa
1 minute' walk
A luxurious space offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation after a busy day.
Walking Tours of London
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring London's history, architecture, and hidden gems. Ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Cycling along the Thames
10 minutes' ride
Rent a bike and ride the scenic pathways along the Thames River, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at St. James's Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in the park, providing a serene environment for relaxation and wellness.
St. Ermin's Tea Lounge
1 minute' walk
Elegant tea lounge offering traditional afternoon tea and light bites in a charming atmosphere.
The Feathers
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving British classics and a great selection of ales.
Chez Antoinette Victoria
2 minutes' walk
French cuisine with a warm atmosphere, known for its delightful crepes and fresh ingredients.
Adam & Eve
3 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub offering a variety of dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients and craft beers.
The Other Palace Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, including musicals and plays. Perfect for couples and families.
Jazz Café
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring weekly jazz nights, providing a lively atmosphere in the heart of London.
Rooftop Bar at The Trafalgar St. James
19 minutes' walk
Chic bar offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, ideal for socializing after a long day.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for stand-up comedy, providing a great night out with laughs for audiences of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)26 min
·
10.4
mi
London Heathrow (LHR)40 min
·
16.5
mi
Train
London Victoria Metro Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
St. James's Park tube2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
314
Former name
St. Ermin's Hotel - MGallery Collection
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Review summary
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St. Ermin's Hotel, near Westminster Abbey and a short walk from Buckingham Palace, provides a great location for exploring London. Guests often compliment the spacious and clean family rooms, complete with coffee machines, tea-making facilities, and even turndown service. Some guests have mentioned that certain rooms can have underwhelming views or noise issues. However, many enjoy the complimentary happy hour with appetizers and wine, and the traditional afternoon tea is frequently highlighted as a delightful experience.
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Review score
Based on 1043 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent staff
Perfect location
Cons
Breakfast issues
Slow checkout
Dinner quality
Guest reviews
based on 1043 reviews
9.4/10
based on 650 reviews
9.0/10
Stephen from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.5/10
really good experience
comfortable bedsexcellent options
the hotel has a great location. it is near tourist spots with access to public transport. the room was quiet and the beds were comfortable. breakfast included excellent options. the staff was attentive, especially at the reception area, and were ready to help with any requests.
Service
10/10
the reception and concierge teams provide a very warm welcome. they are professional, efficient, and always ready to assist with any needs or requests. i found the attentiveness to be consistently high .
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers a sweeping theatrical staircase with beautiful chandeliers. displays are present and reflect its wartime history. there's convenient access to a nearby tube station. the hotel has a beautiful atmosphere!
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe guest room 1 king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9.5/10
really good stay!
extra large towelshappy hourhotel historywestminster abbey
the room offered extra large towels and was very clean. complimentary happy hour was a fun experience. mark shared interesting hotel history with me. the hotel is located five minutes from westminster abbey.
the elevator was very slow and i had to wait for some time.
Dining
10/10
I tasted magic dishes from chef john kouphou. Chef annada sankar das, nahid from fb, isabela and joana from terrace jummy served me. chef maria sanduleac demonstrated dedication. the food was delicious!
Location
9/10
the hotel's location is very central, providing easy access to attractions, food, and shopping. buckingham palace is approximately ten minutes away, though the tube station is close. the location was perfect!
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Liam from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Guest room 2 Queen Trundle bed
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 04, 2025
9.5/10
wonderful stay
perfect cleanlinessevening turndown serviceconvenient coffee machinelimited language diversity
i appreciated the perfect cleanliness of the family room. turn down service each evening was a nice touch. i also found the coffee machine convenient for early mornings.
i noticed the television lacked diverse language options.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near st james's park tube station. many major attractions are within easy walking distance. this proximity.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offers diverse options and tasty food. i found it a pleasant start to my day. the courtyard setting is also nice.
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FAQs
About St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is located 1 km from Buckingham Palace.
Is there an on-site restaurant at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Caxton Grill that serves modern European cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Star (0.5 km), Library Lounge (0.5 km), and Quilon (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for business travelers at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers meeting spaces and business services tailored for corporate events.
Does St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection offer parking?
Private parking is available nearby for £55 per day without reservation.
Are pets allowed at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern marble bathrooms.
What dining options are available for breakfast at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25.
How far is the nearest underground station to St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
St. James's Park underground station is just 100 meters away from the hotel.
Does St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What historical landmarks are close to St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby landmarks include Westminster Abbey (0.5 km) and St. James's Park (0.3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at St. Ermin'S Hotel, Autograph Collection?