The Z Hotel Piccadilly London makes the most of its space: compact rooms with under-bed storage and wall mounts, on a small street behind the National Gallery. It is a 3-star hotel for anyone who wants to sleep in the heart of the West End and walk everywhere.
Location and getting around
It is at 2 Orange Street, postcode WC2H. Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are about a 5-minute walk away and Covent Garden about 10. To the London Eye or Big Ben is a walk of about 15 minutes, and Buckingham Palace is about 20.
Leicester Square is also a few minutes away, according to the hotel.
Rooms and facilities
The beds are handmade and each room has a 48-inch Samsung TV with sports and film channels. The bathroom is modern, with a high-pressure shower and toiletries. There is air conditioning and free wifi.
- 24-hour reception.
- Z Café, with a bar.
- Accessible facilities, according to the hotel.
For breakfast there are croissants, pastries, cereals, fruit salad and bacon rolls.
Who it suits
- If you are going to the theatre and want to walk back.
- If you travel light and don’t need a large room.
- If you want to watch sport in your room.
Good to know
Arrival is from 15:00 to 0:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Given the type of room, if you travel with large suitcases ask beforehand about the space. To compare with other hotels in the centre, see the London guide.









