The Londoner

5 Star Hotel

9.1

Covent Garden, London

About The Londoner

The Londoner, a ‘super‑boutique’ on Leicester Square, channels West End drama through contemporary interiors by Yabu Pushelberg. Savour a rooftop lounge with panoramic city views and a subterranean wellness retreat alongside two private Odeon screening rooms.

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

Breakfast

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Hotel Information

Full Address

38 Leicester Square, Westminster Borough, London, WC2H 7DX, United Kingdom

Neighborhood

Covent Garden

Guest Rating

9.1/10

Hotel Amenities & Features

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Wellness

Indoor pool

12.5m subterranean swimming pool in The Retreat (hotel spa) with pre-bookable guest access (pool hours for in-house guests: 06:00–22:00).

Hot Tub / Spa

Hydro pool (hydropool) in The Retreat providing hydrotherapy and poolside treatments as part of the spa offering.

Sauna

Dedicated sauna facility located on The Retreat wellness floor for hotel guests and members.

Steam Room

Steam room available on The Retreat wellness floor as part of the subterranean spa amenities.

Poolside cabanas / daybeds

Secluded poolside cabanas surrounding the pool in The Retreat; cabanas can be reserved for lounging and poolside treatments.

Fitness centre

24-hour gym in The Retreat featuring Technogym cardio kit, ESP free weights and a boutique Studio for group and individual training.

Personal trainer service

Bespoke personal training available through an on-site partnership (SB Wellness) offering one-on-one programmes and membership training sessions.

Yoga / Pilates studio

Dedicated Studio adjoining The Gym for individual floor work and small group classes; hotel runs regular yoga and Pilates classes (partners include TruBe and ON) and complimentary guest classes/events.

Wellness treatments (massage, facial, hydrotherapy, etc.)

Comprehensive spa treatments at The Retreat including facials (Omorovicza), massages (including CBD and realignment), body treatments, pre/post-natal therapies, medical therapies (osteopathy, physiotherapy, acupuncture), light therapy and poolside treatments.

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Dining

Fine dining restaurant(s)

Whitcomb's — signature French Mediterranean restaurant on Leicester Square offering a chef-driven menu, curated wine cellar and private/semi-private hire for up to 120 guests.

Casual restaurant / café

Refuel — superfood clinic in The Retreat serving nourishing breakfasts, smoothies, superfood salads and post-workout protein options focused on wellness and recovery.

Bar / lounge

Multiple bar and lounge concepts including The Stage (Champagne bar with live performances), Joshua’s Tavern (gin bar and gastro tavern) and The Residence parlours (Y Bar, Drawing Room, Whisky Room) with full bar service for residents.

Rooftop bar / terrace dining

8 at The Londoner — rooftop izakaya-style bar and terrace (Shima Garden) with retractable roof, skyline/panoramic views and private-hire capability for events (30–180 guests depending on configuration).

Afternoon tea service

Afternoon tea is served at The Stage (the hotel's Champagne bar) alongside breakfast and French-inspired dining.

Private dining room

Multiple private dining and exclusive hire options across hotel venues (Whitcomb's private/semi-private spaces, 8 at The Londoner Izakaya Lounge and Shima Garden, The Green Room and other event spaces) for intimate dinners and large-scale private events.

Executive lounge refreshments

The Residence (three guest-only parlour spaces) provides complimentary snacks, antipasti, soft drinks and full bar service for hotel residents throughout the day.

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Unique Features

Panoramic or landmark views

Panoramic London skyline views from 8 at The Londoner rooftop and select rooms/suites (Signature & Penthouse suites feature views of Trafalgar Square and the London skyline).

Art or curated design collection

Curated art and sculptural collection throughout the hotel and a private art collection within The Gallery; interiors and furnishings by Yabu Pushelberg with site-wide curated design.

Prime location (landmark adjacent, riverfront, iconic neighbourhood)

Located on the south-west corner of Leicester Square in the West End — immediate proximity to Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, theatres and major London attractions.

Exclusive access (e.g. members-only club)

Membership options for The Retreat allow non-residents to join and access wellness facilities; hotel also offers resident-only access to The Residence parlours for guests.

Bespoke scent branding or aromatherapy programme

Fragrance profiling experiences and Miller Harris amenities are integrated into guest offerings (events and in-room / suite Miller Harris amenities and profiling sessions).

Wellness-focused design (sleep pods, circadian lighting, air purification)

The Retreat is positioned as a subterranean therapeutic wellness floor with hydrotherapy, light therapy, restorative spa programming and a calm, therapeutic design intended to support recovery and wellbeing.

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