Visiting London

Time to create new memories

An unforgettable urban escape awaits in the heart of Buckingham, where cultural attractions and lively entertainment seamlessly blend for a memorable weekend break. As one of the world's most iconic cities, London offers an array of experiences that will leave you awestruck and inspired. From its legendary landmarks such as the majestic Big Ben and the historic Tower of London to its vibrant neighbourhoods like Covent Garden and Notting Hill, this sprawling metropolis is a treasure trove waiting to be explored.

A weekend in London

The perfect city getaway

Embark on a London weekend brimming with iconic landmarks and cultural immersion, creating the perfect urban escape. Take time to visit Covent Garden Market, located in the West End of London, is a vibrant and iconic destination renowned for its shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Spend your evening visiting the infamous London Sky Garden, a remarkable attraction in London, offering visitors a unique experience with its stunning views and lush greenery. Choose to dine here, or enjoy a cocktail looking over the London Skyline. Explore our favourite spots below.

Whether your interests lie in historical sites or the vibrant market scene, a weekend in Buckingham Gate guarantees a lasting adventure in the heart of London.

GETTING HERE

Travelling to The Guardsman

Buckingham Gate, our prestigious location, offers exceptional accessibility.

  • St. James's Park Underground station is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Exit the station, head south on Palmer Street, turn right onto Caxton Street, and right onto Vandon Street, you'll find the hotel on the corner of Buckingham Gate.
  • Victoria Station, is an 11-minute walk to the hotel. Head northeast to Terminus Place, continue on Wilton Road, right onto Victoria Street/A302, walk 0.3 miles, take a left to Seaforth Place, and left to Buckingham Gate. Then turn right onto Vandon Street.
  • From London Heathrow Airport, take the Heathrow Express to Paddington (15 min), switch to the Circle Underground to St. James's Park station.
  • From London City Airport, drive northwest on Hartmann Road to Camel Road, take the A1020 Lower Lea crossing Aspen Way, continue on the A302 until you reach Vandon Street.