Diplomat Hotel details:
The Diplomat Hotel is a three star hotel in Belgravia, London, United Kingdom. The hotel is in a Victorian-era, former residence, built in 1882, and has beautiful architecture, such as a glass-domed stairwell. It is centrally located in London and is just a five minute walk from Belgrave Square, where many world embassies are located. Other sights in the area include Knightsbridge, Victoria Station, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Harrods, and Buckingham Palace. The hotel is also near the shops and restaurants of the Chelsea district. Amenities include a laundry service, a 24 hour front desk staff, a TV lounge, and a lift. Wireless internet access is available.
Location
There are plenty of great restaurants in the area surrounding the hotel, with something to suit all tastes and any budget. Just 5 minutes walk from the hotel, Kinnerton Street is a quaint thoroughfare lined with pubs and inns rich in original character and traditional charm.
As well as breakfast, the Coffee Lounge offers morning and afternoon teas and a snack menu. During the summer months, the patio area is an inviting place to have breakfast.
Please note, we operate on a 24hs cancellation policy, otherwise there is a charge of one night accommodation in the event of the non arrival or a late cancellation.
Children
All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 15 per night per person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 15 per night per person fo
Pre-pay
No deposit will be charged.
Extra charges
20 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 39.50 per day.
Dining
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Internet
Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
The location is super - right in the heart of Chelsea and quiet place to rest you're visiting London. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011
Excellent service and great windows. Very nice breakfast too. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011
The service in this hotel was some of the best I've had in London, staff were a pleasant surprise and the room was very clean. The breakfasts were excellent. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011
The area is quiet and this hotel is incredibly cheap given its location. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011
Great location, the hotel staff were the best and the internet was very fast. Breakfast was really good. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011
There are plenty of great restaurants in the area surrounding the hotel, with something to suit all tastes and any budget. Just 5 minutes walk from the hotel, Kinnerton Street is a quaint thoroughfare lined with pubs and inns rich in original character and traditional charm.
Travel information
By Air (from London Gatwick Airport): The hotel is approximately 25 miles (40 km) from London Gatwick Airport. The Gatwick Express train service runs regularly to London Victoria Station. This journey will take approximately 30 minutes. The hotel is just a short walk from Victoria station and taxis are also readily available from just outside the station.
By Air (from London Heathrow Airport): The hotel is approximately 14 miles (23 km) from London Heathrow Airport. The Piccadilly line (dark blue) of the London Underground runs directly from the airport to Knightsbridge London Underground station, with a journey time of approximately 40 minutes.
Rooms
Food and Beverage
As well as breakfast, the Coffee Lounge offers morning and afternoon teas and a snack menu. During the summer months, the patio area is an inviting place to have breakfast.
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Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011
Rooms: 2Service: 4.4Value: 4.2Dining: 4
Extremely helpful staff and better furnished rooms.
Clean hotel and missing a good cooked breakfast that was included in the price.
Situated on very quiet residential area convenient location to main sites and a little old-fashioned - feels like a privately-owned hotel. Breakfast is good and rich.