Next to Battersea Park, on the south bank of the Thames, the Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA London is a 4-star hotel with a spa and direct access to the park. It is a good fit if you prefer to sleep beside a large green space and travel into the centre by public transport.
Location and getting around
The hotel is on Queenstown Road, across Chelsea Bridge. Victoria station is about a 25-minute walk away and Buckingham Palace about 35. The Natural History Museum is 2.6 km away and Big Ben 2.7 km: for those trips, public transport or a taxi is better.
According to the property, there are two railway stations about 10 minutes on foot away and Sloane Square about 15.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms are spacious and have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a separate bath and shower. Room service runs during limited hours.
- Spa.
- Atlântico Bar, with a menu.
- Atlântico restaurant, which according to the hotel serves breakfast only.
- Buffet breakfast with international products.
Who it suits
- Guests who like to run or walk in a park first thing.
- Anyone looking for a hotel with a spa to relax after a day of sightseeing.
- Couples who do not mind taking transport into the centre.
Good to know
Check-in is from 16:00; check-out is until 11:00. You will need photo ID and a credit card on arrival. There are no dinners at the hotel, only the bar. There are more options in the guide to London.