The Thistle Charing Cross Hotel, a splendid Victorian railway hotel built in 1864, stands above Charing Cross railway and London Underground stations just off Trafalgar Square. Its guestrooms are decorated in contemporary pastel colours with modern furnishings; room amenities include cable television, air conditioning and high speed Internet access.
The hotel has full conference amenities with eight meeting rooms suitable for anything from 20 to 150 people. Facilities include satellite video conferencing, broadcast facilities and high speed Internet connections. Guests can dine at the Strand Terrace which overlooks the Strand with views to Trafalgar Square and offers traditional English cuisine with seasonally available options. Decorated in Victorian style, the restaurant has its original mosaic inlaid floors, high ceilings and floor to ceiling windows. A modern informal caf?, The Co Motion, serves light breakfasts, lunch and snacks. The hotel's location means easy access to most of London's attractions,including the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, and Leicester Square all within a mile. London Heathrow Airport is 15 miles away, an approximate driving time of 60 minutes.