TRAFALGAR SQUARE BY EXCEL APARTMENTS | Stay downtown in London

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Hotel Overview

43 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS

Next to the National Gallery

Nice

6.8

/10

1.8

Loved by guests

Excellent location
Clean apartment
Easy check-in
Quiet bedroom
Kitchen utensils
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"LOCATION!!. For the price, it's incredible."

James from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location near Coutts bank on the Strand."

David from United States

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"Located between Covent Gardens and Trafalgar Square, the apartment is ideally located for the West End's entertainment offerings."

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Stayinn Trafalgar Square - City-center hotel near National Gallery

Located in The Strand, one of the busiest streets in central London, Stayinn Trafalgar Square is housed in a Victorian building with marble floors and high ceilings. The hotel features a wood-panelled Club Living Room and offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Nearby attractions include the National Gallery (0.5 km), Covent Garden (0.5 km), and the Coca-Cola London Eye (1.5 km). Dining options include 50 Kalò, a Neapolitan pizzeria, and Boyds Grill & Wine Bar, serving modern British fare. The fitness center includes treadmills, a Peloton bike, free weights, and a rowing machine. Public transportation is accessible, with Waterloo Station 0.7 miles away and Heathrow Airport 15 miles from the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Laundry bag and garment bags available for weekly guests

Secure area for food deliveries

Multilingual staff

Meeting rooms for business or social events

Rooms & Suites

The Deluxe Studio Apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units feature city views. The apartment offers one or two beds, with a wardrobe and dining area provided.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and a sitting area

Free toiletries and a hairdryer

Cookware and kitchen utensils

Electric kettle and flat-screen TV

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic National Gallery, just steps from your apartment.
Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Crown & Anchor nearby.
Stroll through Covent Garden for street performances and unique shops.
Explore the quirky shops at Neal's Yard in Covent Garden.
Don't miss the vibrant Borough Market for artisanal foods and local treats.

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Choose Your Room

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.

Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Penthouse Apartment

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

43 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS

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43 Chandos Place, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4HS

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4700 ft

Museum

The British Museum

4500 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.0 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

4300 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

4700 ft

Castle

Tower of London

2.2 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

4700 ft

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

4300 ft

Landmark

Oxford Street

4400 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.6 mi

Palace

St James's Park

1.0 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.6 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Church

Westminster

4300 ft

Landmark

Banqueting House

4300 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

4700 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

1.6 mi

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.2 mi

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

4900 ft

Nearby

Square

Trafalgar Square

1000 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1000 ft

Opera House

Covent Garden

1900 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1000 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1000 ft

Museum

London Transport Museum

1900 ft

Seven Dials Covent Garden

Seven Dials

1000 ft

Event hall

Somerset House

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cafe in the Crypt

600 ft

Commercial Street Christ Church

The Harp

200 ft

47 Chandos Place Covent Garden

Rosetta

200 ft

38 William IV Street

Page Common - Page8

200 ft

8 Saint Martin's Place National Portrait Gallery

Giovanni's

800 ft

19 Museum Street Bloomsbury

Tossed

600 ft

100 St. Martin's Lane

Pizza Hut

500 ft

19 Leicester Square Leicester Square

Explore London

Local Highlights Near Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

A vibrant public square featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and various statues, perfect for photography and relaxation.

The National Gallery

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

Housing over 2,300 paintings, the National Gallery offers free admission and world-class art spanning centuries.

Covent Garden

0.6 km, walking: 7 min

A lively district known for its shopping, street performances, and the Royal Opera House, making it a must-visit for culture lovers.

Westminster Abbey

1.3 km, walking: 16 min

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic church is famous for royal ceremonies and its beautiful Gothic architecture.

Walking Tours around Trafalgar Square

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

Guided tours explore historical sites and art, perfect for those wanting to enrich their London experience.

Yoga Classes at St. Anne's Church

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly, offering a serene space amidst the city bustle. Check class schedule.

Thrilling Escape Rooms

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

An exciting challenge for thrill-seekers, escape rooms offer immersive experiences for friends and families alike.

The Harp

0.0 km, walking: 1 min

A traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British favorites and a selection of local ales.

Cafe in the Crypt

0.2 km, walking: 3 min

A unique dining experience in St. Martin-in-the-Fields, offering delicious light meals and stunning architectural views.

Giovanni's

0.2 km, walking: 3 min

A charming Italian restaurant known for its fresh pasta and warm ambiance. Reservations are recommended.

National Gallery Music Nights

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

Regular live music events at the National Gallery create a cultural atmosphere while enjoying world-class art.

Comedy Shows at The Comedy Store

1.5 km, walking: 18 min

This iconic venue hosts stand-up acts in a lively setting, perfect for an entertaining night out; check the lineup.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

London4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)22 min · 8.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min · 16.9 mi

Train

Charing Cross Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Underground

Charing Cross Tube Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

stayinn trafalgar square

Questions of the users

About Trafalgar Square By Excel Apartments

Can I invite a small group of friends over to celebrate my birthday at the apartment?

15 March 2024

Unfortunately, visitors are not allowed. Thank you for understanding.

Is a security deposit required when booking a stay, and if so, how much is it?

22 April 2024

Yes, please refer to the policies for details on the deposit amount.

What are the check-in policies, especially if arriving late at night?

5 May 2024

Check-in cannot occur after 11 PM (GMT). It is advisable to book for the previous night to check in earlier the next day. Thank you.

How quickly can I expect the deposit to be refunded after I check out?

10 June 2024

The refund will be processed within 7 working days after your departure, provided that the necessary bank details are submitted.

Is it possible to arrange a late checkout, and what is the cost?

18 July 2024

Late checkouts are available for £10.00 per hour, with a maximum extension until noon. A request must be made before 5 PM (GMT) the day prior.

Can I make a booking related to work without providing any proof?

30 August 2024

Work-related bookings can be made online without needing to provide additional proof, but IDs for verification are required.

Is there an age restriction for guests wishing to stay at the apartment?

8 September 2024

Yes, there is a mandatory minimum age restriction of 25 years for all guests.

Are there any facilities for storing luggage before check-in?

12 October 2024

Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities available. To ensure early check-in, booking for the previous night is recommended.

Can I find dining options within the hotel or nearby?

15 November 2024

Absolutely! There are excellent dining options on-site, including a Neapolitan pizzeria and a refined international restaurant, as well as many spots nearby.

What should I do if I have trouble checking in or accessing my apartment?

22 December 2024

It's important to complete the 3-stage check-in process as outlined in the automated reminders before arrival. This will provide you with access information.