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About the Hotel

35 Charlwood Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 2DU

Near Westminster Cathedral

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

Loved by The Melita Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Complimentary pastries
Excellent location
Clean room

"Complimentary pastries and Nespresso coffee in lounge a nice touch."

Poff from Ireland

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"I love this hotel..The best part are the beds. They are are so comfortable & the pillows are a dream."

Urszula from Poland

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"The Hotel is in an absolutely brilliant location for Central London and was easy to get to from Euston Train Station."

HomeFarmCheshire from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Melita offers 30 individually styled rooms configured for comfort and convenience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a refreshing stay. Guests can choose between single, double, and family rooms to fit their travel needs.

Dining

The Melita provides a daily continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, cereals, and beverages. Additionally, a selection of local restaurants is within walking distance, offering diverse culinary options for lunch and dinner. A cozy lounge area is available for guests to relax and enjoy refreshments throughout the day.

Location

Situated in the heart of London, The Melita is within close proximity to major attractions such as the British Museum and Hyde Park. The hotel is a short walk from several Underground stations, providing easy access to the wider city. Guests can explore nearby shops and cafés, enhancing their city experience.

Business Services

The Melita caters to business travelers with facilities including complimentary printing and photocopying services. Meeting spaces are available for small gatherings, allowing for productive discussions in a quiet environment. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for remote work needs.

Accessibility

The Melita welcomes disabled guests with accessible accommodation options that do not compromise comfort. The hotel features a lift and ramps for ease of movement throughout the building. Staff are trained to assist guests with mobility needs, ensuring a supportive experience.

Highlights

Location: close proximity to major attractions

Accommodation: 30 individually styled rooms

Dining: daily continental breakfast

Business: complimentary printing and photocopying services

Must-do experiences

Walk along the Southbank for stunning views and street performances.
Visit Borough Market for delicious local foods and artisan treats.
Explore the Secret Garden at St. Dunstan in the East church.
Try the classic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Discover the quirky Leadenhall Market for unique shops and history.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Melita Hotel Location

35 Charlwood Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 2DU

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35 Charlwood Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 2DU

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.5 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

The British Museum

2.1 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.0 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.3 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.2 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.4 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 mi

Palace

St James's Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.1 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.3 mi

Church

Westminster

2600 ft

Castle

Tower of London

3.0 mi

Gallery

Tate Britain

3600 ft

Gallery

Tate Modern

2.1 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.7 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.4 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.9 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.5 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.7 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.7 mi

Church

Westminster Cathedral

2200 ft

Museum

Imperial War Museums

1.3 mi

Market

Borough Market

2.3 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

2.0 mi

Garden

The Oval

1.9 mi

Nearby

LondonEngland

Pimlico

900 ft

Restaurants

O Sole Mio

500 ft

35 Belgrave Road

Grumbles

600 ft

35 Churton Street

Cacio & Pepe

600 ft

46 Churton Street

Pimlico Thai

400 ft

22 Charlwood Street

The Cask Pub & Kitchen

500 ft

6 Charlwood Street

GAIL's Bakery Pimlico

900 ft

26 Churton Street Pimlico

Khallouk & Taylor

600 ft

36 Moreton Street

The Marquis of Westminster

1100 ft

50 Warwick Way Victoria

Gastronomica

800 ft

45 Tachbrook Street

Paradise Indian Restaurant

900 ft

5 Denbigh Street

Explore London

Local Highlights

Buckingham Palace

25 minutes' walk

The iconic London residence of the monarch, famous for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning gardens.

Westminster Abbey

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for royal ceremonies and its stunning Gothic architecture, with guided tours available.

Coca-Cola London Eye

30 minutes' walk

A giant Ferris wheel offering spectacular views of London; ideal for first-time visitors and photographers alike.

The British Museum

35 minutes' walk

Home to millions of works from around the world, this museum features free admission and insightful guided tours.

Cycle Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours around London's landmarks, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and bookings available nearby.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks ideal for relaxation. Classes cater to all levels; mats are usually provided.

O Sole Mio

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and classic pasta dishes. Cozy ambiance, reservations recommended.

Pimlico Thai

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere, gluten-free options available.

Grumbles

2 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub offering classic dishes in a relaxed setting. Perfect for families, with vegetarian-friendly options.

The Cask Pub & Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Renowned for its craft beer selection and live music nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for evening gatherings.

Tate Britain

13 minutes' walk

A prominent art museum housing British art from the 1500s to present day. Often hosts family-friendly exhibitions and events.

Getting around

City Centre

London24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)26 min · 10.6 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)40 min · 16.2 mi

Train

London Victoria Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Pimlico tube6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Maltese

Number of rooms:

Former name

Melita House Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Melita is often praised for its location, within a comfortable walking distance of Victoria Station and landmarks like Buckingham Palace. Guests frequently mention enjoying the complimentary coffee and pastries offered each morning. Rooms typically include amenities such as a fridge, though some guests have found the rooms to be on the smaller side. it's considered a convenient base for exploring the city.

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Review score

Based on 1080 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Staff

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Great location

Cons

Weak water pressure

Stella from Italy

Family with children

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 01, 2025

5/10

Small Room and Scent Issues.

strong perfumesmall room

The room was really small. Moving around with another person was hard. The pictures online were not representative. the room was full of overwhelming perfume. It was sprayed on all pillows and bedding. This scent. I don't think I'll stay here again.

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William from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Single Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 27, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about the room size

cramped roomsmall bathroom

the room REALLY felt cramped. i could barely move around with my luggage in the Classic Single Room. also, the bathroom was so small, turning around proved QUITE the challenge. it was not ideal.

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Alfred from Germany

Family with children

Classic Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 15, 2025

9.5/10

Charming Stay

family run hoteleasy accessfresh pastrynarrow stair

I found the family run nature heartwarming. The staff showed kindness and gave attention to guests. Its location offer easy access to attractions. I enjoyed complimentary pastries and coffee each morning, a real treat.

This may be a problem for some guests.

Service

9/10

The staff were very attentive, ensuring all guests felt welcome. Anna provided kindness since my arrival, offering suggestions for local restaurants.

Dining

10/10

Each morning, complimentary croissants and hot drinks awaited guests in the common room. It was a cheerful, relaxing start to the day. I enjoyed this service.

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Liam from Ireland

Single

classic single room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 04, 2025

9/10

convenient locationcomplimentary toiletries

i stayed for four nights i found the location very convenient near public transport. the room included a television and complimentary toiletries were provided each day

the walls seemed thin i could sometimes hear noise from adjacent rooms

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