London Marriott Hotel County Hall, London

With stunning views of Big Ben and the River Thames, this historic 5-star hotel occupies the former County Hall building dating back to 1922. The London Marriott Hotel County Hall offers spacious rooms featuring marble bathrooms, luxury bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and LCD TVs with satellite channels; some rooms include balconies overlooking the river. Dining includes Gillray's Steakhouse & Bar, which serves steaks and traditional English food made from locally sourced ingredients, and The Library, known for its award-winning traditional British Afternoon Tea overlooking the Thames. Leisure facilities comprise a 25-metre indoor heated swimming pool and a comprehensive fitness centre. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Westminster Station, a 10-minute walk from Waterloo Station, and within 15 minutes on foot of Westminster Abbey and St James Park. Business amenities include a business centre, meeting and banquet facilities, express check-in/check-out, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Family services include babysitting, kids' meals, family rooms, and a complimentary sweet shop in the lobby. The Marriott also offers concierge service, valet parking, luggage storage, and pet-friendly amenities such as pet baskets and bowls.

Prime location within walking distance of Big Ben, the London Eye, and Westminster Abbey

Spacious rooms with river or landmark views and luxury bedding

25-metre heated indoor pool and well-equipped fitness centre

Award-winning Afternoon Tea in The Library and excellent M Club Lounge

Staff consistently praised for warm, personalised service

No refrigerators or microwaves in guest rooms

Breakfast menu is a set selection rather than a buffet, which some find limited