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About the Hotel

69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

Close to St James's Park

Very good

7.0

/10

3.4

Loved by Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid guests

Helpful staff
Spotlessly clean
Quiet area
Excellent value
Modern hotel
Tasty meals

"Great location just a few hundred meters from Big Ben."

Toni from Bulgaria

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"Sunshine came in via wide window."

Anonymous from South Korea

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"Location is perfect with a short walk to either Victoria or St. James Park station, or down to Westminster."

Sharon P from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid offers 24-hour room service, concierge service, and a dedicated front desk for guest convenience. The hotel includes business and conferencing spaces, accommodating corporate travelers. Discounted parking rates are available for those arriving by car.

Rooms

Guest rooms at The Rochester feature private marble en-suite bathrooms and some offer private balcony access overlooking Vincent Square. LCD flat screen televisions and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi enhance the in-room experience. Infants up to the age of three stay free in baby cots.

Location

The hotel is located within walking distance of key attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and several royal parks. Travelers can easily reach Victoria Station, St James Park Station, and Westminster Station for convenient transport links. This central position offers easy access to explore London's cultural heritage.

Dining

The Rochester Hotel features on-site dining options, including The Vegan Brasserie, a notable addition to London's nutritional dining scene. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast as well as a voucher to spend at the hotel's selection of food and drinks outlets. This range provides diverse culinary experiences for all tastes.

Family-friendly

The Rochester Hotel accommodates families by offering free stays for infants up to three years old in baby cots. This flexibility allows families to travel with ease while enjoying the hotel's amenities. The central location also provides access to nearby parks and attractions suitable for children.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Buckingham Palace & Westminster Abbey

Rooms: Private balcony access & marble en-suite bathrooms

Dining: The Vegan Brasserie & buffet breakfast

Amenities: 24-hour room service & discounted parking

Must-do experiences

Visit Borough Market for fresh produce and gourmet street food.
Explore the historic alleys of Camden Market for unique finds.
Wander through the stunning gardens of Kyoto Garden in Holland Park.
Try a traditional afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason on Piccadilly.
Discover the artwork at the local Gemaldegalerie at the British Museum.

Location: Great

7.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenFeeling secure

“Not once did I have any worries over our safety, from walking around London to our hotel.”

Amanda from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful retreat

“Quiet part of town so no busy road around the hotel.”

Matt E from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsExploring awaits

“The area around is full of interesting places to visit.”

Clive from Netherlands

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Quadruple Room

4 persons

165 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Kitchen

Services

24-hour room service
24-hour concierge

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Buffet breakfast

Business

Projector
Sound system
PA system
Video conferencing
Lectern
Flip chart

Children

Cots

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid Location

69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

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69 Vincent Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 2PA

City landmarks

Garden

Buckingham Palace

4900 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.2 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

3500 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

4700 ft

Museum

The British Museum

1.8 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.3 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.6 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

5000 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

4000 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.6 mi

Palace

St James's Park

3700 ft

Gallery

Tate Britain

3400 ft

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.4 mi

Market

Borough Market

2.1 mi

Landmark

Banqueting House

1.0 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.3 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Apsley House

1.1 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.5 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.8 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.6 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.7 mi

Gallery

The Queen's Gallery

2900 ft

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.4 mi

Garden

The Oval

1.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Westminster

1200 ft

Church

Westminster Cathedral

900 ft

Restaurants

Indian Diner

300 ft

54 Rochester Row

2 Amici

400 ft

48A Rochester Row

The Vincent Rooms Brasserie & The Escoffier Restaurant

400 ft

76 Vincent Square Westminster Kingsway College

Escoffier Room

600 ft

76 Vincent Square Westminster Kingsway College

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca

700 ft

35 Willow Place Victoria

The Jugged Hare

700 ft

172 Vauxhall Bridge Road Victoria

The Queens Arms

1000 ft

11 Warwick Way Pimlico

Tozi Restaurant & Bar

2100 ft

8 Gillingham Street

Kazan Restaurant

1400 ft

93-94 Wilton Road Victoria

Dragon Inn Club

1200 ft

16-18 Upper Tachbrook

Explore London

Explore the Best of London

Buckingham Palace

18 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the British monarchy, known for its Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning architecture.

Westminster Abbey

13 minutes' walk

Famous church with over 1,000 years of history, hosting royal ceremonies and featuring stunning Gothic architecture.

Big Ben

18 minutes' walk

Renowned clock tower at the Palace of Westminster, symbolizing London with its iconic chimes and stunning clock face.

Tate Britain

13 minutes' walk

Home to British art from 1500 to the present, featuring Turner's masterpieces and engaging exhibitions.

River Thames Cruise

25 minutes' walk

Scenic boat ride along the Thames, ideal for viewing historic landmarks. Book in advance for peak times.

St. James's Park

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing park with beautiful gardens and lakes, perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls.

London Cycling Tour

7 minutes' drive

Guided cycling tours exploring trendy areas of London. Rentals and booking required, suitable for adventurers.

Yoga at the Park

14 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in St. James's Park, focusing on wellness. Check schedules for class times.

Indian Diner

1 minute' walk

Casual Indian eatery serving flavorful curries and naan. Great for families with vegetarian options available.

Gustoso Ristorante & Enoteca

3 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant offering delicious pasta and wine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

2 Amici

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with authentic Italian dishes and a cozy ambiance. Known for homemade pizzas and pastas.

The Vincent Rooms Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with British cuisine, renowned for seasonal ingredients and stunning decor. Reservations suggested.

The Comedy Store

10 minutes' drive

Well-known comedy club featuring top acts. Family-friendly shows available, but booking ahead is advised.

National Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Art enthusiasts can enjoy free exhibitions and art collections from European masters in a stunning gallery.

Cadogan Hall

12 minutes' drive

Concert venue hosting classical music and contemporary performances. Notable for its beautiful acoustics.

Jazz Cafe

12 minutes' drive

Live music venue showcasing jazz performances. Vibrant atmosphere with bar service; suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

London18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)26 min · 10.5 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min · 16.5 mi

Train

London Victoria Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Victoria Underground Station8 min · 2000 ft

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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.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grange Hotel Rochester

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 118 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Polite staff

Comfy beds

Good breakfast

Close attractions

Cons

Old fashioned room

Noisy bar

based on 1231 reviews

3.5/5

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ROCHESTER HOTEL BY BLUE ORCHID, London – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Rochester Hotel By Blue Orchid Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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