Great Scotland Yard

Great Scotland Yard is a five-star luxury hotel with a standalone two-bedroom Townhouse, situated in the heart of historic Westminster. Just moments away from London’s most iconic landmarks, renowned theatres, and world-class shopping areas, the hotel offers unparalleled convenience for travellers eager to explore the city. Stay in an 1820s Grade II listed building with Edwardian and Victorian architecture, featuring 151 rooms and suites. As a 5-star boutique hotel in Westminster, enjoy a unique twist on a British classic, where no two rooms are the same, with stunning Mary Poppins views of London.

Steeped in intrigue and history, this cherished building reveals captivating hidden stories and historical anecdotes, inviting curious guests to
delve into its storied past. With a seamless blend of tradition and modern luxury, the hotel also curates personalized local experiences and guided tours, connecting visitors to the cultural vibrancy and heritage of Westminster and London.

No. 1 Townhouse

Beside the hotel is the No. 1 Townhouse, A luxury serviced 2-bedroom residence in St James’s that allows you to experience the city as Londoners do, within striking distance of the city’s top landmarks, while enjoying a totally unique residential experience filled with modern amenities and luxurious comforts.

Enter through your own front door to the iconic 5 storey 2,153 square foot, 2 Bedroom Townhouse. This Georgian property that was the former home to H.R.H. The King of Scotland, offers an exclusive intimacy and a new hotel experience, where your every need is met from arrival to departure.

The Parlour 

The Parlour draws on tales of Britain’s Victorian explorers. A very British love affair with spice. Indulge in an Afternoon Tea with a twist at The
Parlour. This afternoon tea place in Central London distinctly draws inspiration from its historical building and significant people that spent their time here.

Ekstedt at The Yard:

The  flagship restaurant brings Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt’s signature style of wood fired ‘old Nordic’ cooking to the UK for the very first time. Ekstedt at The Yard focuses on Scandinavian cooking techniques using the very best seasonal British ingredients; featuring a menu of signature dishes, alongside an inventive cocktail menu and extensive wine list. The open kitchen, which feels like an extension of the restaurant floor, allows diners to sit at the heart of the action.

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Sibin Speakeasy 

Síbín means homemade whisky in Irish and pays tribute to the illicit clubs where alcoholic beverages were sold without a licence. Step into a clandestine haven of sophistication and discover a secret haven dedicated to heritage whiskies, premium wines and Champagnes.

Whether you’re a whisky lover or seeking a unique experience, the knowledgeable bartenders are on hand to guide you through an exceptional drinks list. They are more than a bar and host exclusive events such: cocktail masterclasses, live music, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Cooling cups and dainty drinks with a story… The hub of the hotel, open until late serving everything from barista coffee to signature cocktails, and local craft beers. The food offering incorporates all that is good about London; its cultural diversity and fusion of cuisines. Essentially it’s a place to roll up your sleeves and get social.

3 things to try when you’re there

  1. Themed Afternoon Tea at The Parlour inspired by the stories of Great Scotland Yard
  2. Whisky and Jazz Nights at Sibin or Chick cocktails at 40 Elephants
  3. Immersive Journey at Ekstedt at the Yard

You might not know but..

Great Scotland Yard used to be the home of The Metropolitan Police.

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