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53 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
/5

The Z Hotel Trafalgar - Compact luxury hotel near Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross station

The Z Hotel Trafalgar is located in Covent Garden, a 3-minute walk from Charing Cross station. The hotel is surrounded by museums, galleries, and cultural spaces, including The National Gallery and Trafalgar Square. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk with staff speaking English, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish. The property features compact rooms designed for short stays, with handmade beds and locally sourced, organic bedlinen. Nearby attractions include the Lyceum Theatre, Royal Opera House, and Arts Theatre. The nearest airport is 14 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Z Café serving breakfast, drinks, and snacks

Multilingual staff with local knowledge for itinerary planning

Proximity to a cosy wine bar with limited-edition featured wines

Nearby Victorian pub themed around Phileas Fogg's travels

Close to a sepia-lit brasserie with mosaic tiles and red-velvet seating

Rooms

The hotel offers cleverly designed double rooms with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a desk, an electric kettle, and soundproof walls. Bedding consists of handmade beds with locally sourced, organic bedlinen.

Other conveniences

Free toiletries and a hairdryer in each bathroom

Satellite channels on flat-screen TVs

Private entrance in each room

Tea and coffee maker available

Quiet street view from rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Covent Garden for shopping and street performances.
  • Taste a classic Sunday roast at The Ivy; it's a local favorite.
  • Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Explore Borough Market for gourmet food and artisan stalls.
  • Catch a West End show; ask us for the hottest tickets available.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Z Inside Double without a window
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Z Inside Queen without a window
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Z Inside Queen Accessible without a window
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

53 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS
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53 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
130 m
Museum
National Gallery
380 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
290 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
380 m
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
560 m
Restaurants
Five Guys
320 m
9-11 Villiers Street Charing Cross
Cafe in the Crypt
220 m
Commercial Street Christ Church
The Harp
70 m
47 Chandos Place Covent Garden
Giovanni's
150 m
19 Museum Street Bloomsbury
Rosetta
110 m
38 William IV Street
Burrito Cafe
100 m
38 William IV Street wc2n 4dd
Benito's Hat
130 m
19 New Row
Chequers Sandwich Bar
170 m
47 Bedford Street
Snog Frozen Yogurt
210 m
5 Garrick Street Covent Garden
Koshari Street
200 m
56 St. Martin's Lane
Carbon - Covent Garden
170 m
46 Bedford Street
Tossed
140 m
100 St. Martin's Lane
Explore London
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and surrounding culture, perfect for photos and local events.
National Gallery
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Western European paintings, the gallery offers free admission and regular exhibitions.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
A lively area known for shopping, street performances, and dining, offering a unique blend of culture and entertainment.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic church is known for royal ceremonies and its stunning Gothic architecture.
Biking along the Thames
10 minutes' ride
Bike rental available at nearby locations, enjoy scenic rides along the river. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Jubilee Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in beautiful gardens. A peaceful escape in the heart of the city, check schedule for classes.
Escape Room Adventure
12 minutes' walk
Test your problem-solving skills at local escape rooms. Fun for groups, with various themes to choose from.
Shopping at Seven Dials
7 minutes' walk
A unique retail experience with boutique shops and independent brands. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
The Harp
The Harp
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub known for its extensive beer selection and classic British dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Giovanni's
Giovanni's
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian fare served in a charming atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and vegetarian options available.
Cafe in the Crypt
Cafe in the Crypt
3 minutes' walk
Unique dining in a historic atmosphere, offering British classics. Ideal for a quick yet delightful meal.
Five Guys
Five Guys
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for customized burgers and fries. Perfect for a quick bite with family or friends.
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Hosts an array of portraits capturing British history. Check for special events or late openings for a unique night out.
Live Music at Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances in a bustling atmosphere. Regular events make it a great stop for music lovers.
West End Theatres
12 minutes' walk
Experience world-class productions in London's theatre district. Book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Comedy Nights at The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Famous venue for top comedians. Great for a fun night out with friends or couples looking for laughs.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
London5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  27.3 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
141
Questions of the users
About The Z Hotel Trafalgar
What is the check-in time for guests?
10 November 2024
The check-in time is set for 3 pm, but luggage can be stored until then for your convenience.
Is it possible to check in earlier than 3 pm?
22 January 2025
Check-in is guaranteed from 3 pm. However, if a room is available, an earlier check-in may be possible. Luggage can be stored if not.
Are there facilities for luggage storage before check-in and after check-out?
5 December 2024
Luggage can be securely stored free of charge both before check-in and after check-out.
Is breakfast part of the room rate?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is not included with the room rate, but it can be purchased for £8.50 per person upon request.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
1 April 2025
Yes, various breakfast options are available on-site for a fee. Inquire at check-in to add this to your booking.
Do all room types have windows?
18 February 2025
Rooms labeled with 'inside' in their names do not have windows, while other types typically do.
Is there accessible accommodation or facilities for guests with disabilities?
20 November 2024
Accessible rooms and lifts are available for guests who may require them.
Are family rooms available for booking?
8 January 2025
Unfortunately, family rooms are not offered at this location.
Are toiletries such as shampoo and body wash provided in the rooms?
30 December 2024
Yes, necessary toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, are provided in the rooms.
What time is check-out, and is it possible to extend it?
17 February 2025
Standard check-out is at 11 am, with the option to extend to 5 pm for a fee of £50.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel while exploring the city?
25 March 2025
Absolutely, luggage can be stored free of charge while you take in the sights.
What is the distance from the hotel to Soho?
14 June 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Soho.
How far is the hotel from Victoria train station?
2 April 2025
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute underground journey or a 20-25 minute walk from Victoria train station.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
28 January 2025
Hairdryers are located in the rooms, specifically under the desk, rather than in the bathrooms.
Is there an option to access ironing facilities during the stay?
11 November 2024
Yes, ironing boards and irons are available for use by guests.
Is parking available at the hotel?
19 May 2025
Parking is not provided on-site, but there are nearby Q Parks, such as St. James and Charing Cross.

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