Compare ten London hotels by one-person totals, room layout and the journey home, with actual property interior photographs and a separate booking link for every candidate. The order is an editorial shortlist of travel situations, not a guest-rating league table or a claim of firsthand stays.
Compare at a glance
| Option | Best fit | Check before booking |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Phoenix Hotel | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Tower Hotel, by Thistle for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 2. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Strand Palace for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 3. Strand Palace | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 4. Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Presidential Apartments Kensington for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 5. Presidential Apartments Kensington | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Citadines Trafalgar Square London for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 6. Citadines Trafalgar Square London | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Runnymede on Thames for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 7. The Runnymede on Thames | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Mowbray Court Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 8. Mowbray Court Hotel | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Royal Horseguards London for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 9. The Royal Horseguards London | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Kimpton Fitzroy London By IHG for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
| 10. Kimpton Fitzroy London By IHG | A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest | If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Phoenix Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking. |
1. Phoenix Hotel
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Phoenix Hotel at 1-8 Kensington Garden Square. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Tower Hotel, by Thistle for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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2. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists The Tower Hotel, by Thistle at St Katharine's Way. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Strand Palace for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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3. Strand Palace
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Strand Palace at 372 Strand. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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4. Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel at 200 Westminster Bridge Road. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Presidential Apartments Kensington for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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5. Presidential Apartments Kensington
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Presidential Apartments Kensington at 6-12 Barkston Gardens. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Citadines Trafalgar Square London for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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6. Citadines Trafalgar Square London
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Citadines Trafalgar Square London at 18/21 Northumberland Avenuce. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Runnymede on Thames for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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7. The Runnymede on Thames
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists The Runnymede on Thames at Windsor Road, Egham, Surrey. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Mowbray Court Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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8. Mowbray Court Hotel
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Mowbray Court Hotel at 28-32 Penywern Road. Confirm essential room and property facilities in the selected booking product. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare The Royal Horseguards London for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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9. The Royal Horseguards London
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists The Royal Horseguards London at 2 Whitehall Court. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Kimpton Fitzroy London By IHG for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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10. Kimpton Fitzroy London By IHG
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Who it suits: A solo traveller comparing the room sold for one guest
The supplier lists Kimpton Fitzroy London By IHG at 1-8 Russell Square. The supplier description mentions laundry-related facilities or services; confirm whether these are available for your stay and what they cost. Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Consider another option when: If most of your days start elsewhere, include the transport cost and time before choosing the lower nightly room price. For another candidate, compare Phoenix Hotel for the same dates, occupancy and required features; the order is not a price or guest-score ranking.
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Save the route from the station exit to reception and the return journey after dinner. Ask about late check-in and luggage storage if your flight timing leaves hours outside the room.
Check the room condition that changes this comparison
Compare a single with a double sold for one person. Check the room area, space to open a suitcase and whether breakfast is for one guest. A two-person search rate is not necessarily your final one-person rate.
Compare one complete booking total
Set the same travel dates, guest count and display currency for shortlisted hotels. Add mandatory charges, meals and any transport that the location requires. Check the cancellation deadline in the seller’s stated local time and save the late-check-in instructions. A room request, a general facility list and a property photo are not confirmation that the selected room has the feature you need.
Before you book
- one-person totals, room layout and the journey home
- Selected room category, supplied beds and mandatory charges
- Property entrance, station exit or car drop-off
- Current facility conditions, cancellation and arrival instructions
Common questions
Have you stayed at every hotel?
No. This is a sourced planning shortlist, not a collection of firsthand reviews. Supplier and official property information should be checked against the room currently being sold.
Will I get the room shown in the picture?
The photo is a property example. Verify your selected room category, layout and bed configuration on the booking page.
Sources and booking conditions
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English edition published 2026-10-03. Source review date inherited from the original guide: 2026-10-03. Editorial recommendations are not firsthand reviews or live quotes. Check current prices, availability and conditions before purchase.