The Melita

4.0 star property
A cozy London retreat where travelers gather by the fireplace in the lobby, connect over complimentary coffee, and enjoy a central location for city exploration

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The Melita guesthouse in central London offers a warm lobby with a fireplace, complimentary coffee and tea, helpful multilingual staff, luggage storage, and in-room WiFi. Guests praise the excellent location and attentive service.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Classic Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, The Melita is near the airport and near a metro station. Wimbledon Tennis Club and Twickenham Stadium are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit London Eye and Natural History Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Royal Albert Hall or Stamford Bridge Stadium. Visit our London travel guide
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35 Charlwood Street, Victoria, London, England, SW1V 2DU

What's nearby

  • A historic castle with towers and a river in the foreground.
    River Thames
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A theater entrance with a red double-decker bus parked outside.
    Apollo Victoria Theatre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework, pointed arches, and a large rose window.
    Westminster Abbey
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A classical fountain with statues, a golden angel, and a neoclassical building in the background.
    Buckingham Palace
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Victoria Station Travel Information Centre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Pimlico Underground Station
    7 min walk
  • London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station)
    9 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Circle
    5 min walk
  • Cask Pub & Kitchen
    2 min walk
  • Third
    3 min walk
  • Delizie D'italia
    4 min walk
  • The Queens Arms
    4 min walk

About this property

The Melita

  • Upscale guesthouse remodeled in 2022 and located near Buckingham Palace
  • Close to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, The Melita provides amenities like a fireplace in the lobby. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a front-desk safe
    • Luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, and multilingual staff
    • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Melita have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 30 per day)
  • Self parking on site (GBP 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1830
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Georgian architecture
  • Renovated entire property - February 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 30 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 30 per day (1148 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Melita pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 30 per day.

What time is check-in at The Melita?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Melita?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is The Melita located?

Located in London City Centre, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Victoria Station Travel Information Centre, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey. Big Ben and Green Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Pimlico Underground Station is 7 minutes by foot and Victoria Underground Station is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

The Melita Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 486 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 486 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 486 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 486 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 486 reviews

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