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Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels – A Favorite for Families in London

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About the Hotel

1 Ham Yard, London, W1D 7DT
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Near Oxford Street
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***** 5-star boutique hotel with a rooftop kitchen garden and bowling alley in central London

Rooms and Suites

Ham Yard Hotel offers 91 individually designed bedrooms and suites, each with luxurious bathroom amenities and Bluetooth Bose units. Some rooms include a balcony or terrace for added privacy. The interiors were designed by Kit Kemp, adding a specific aesthetic that distinguishes each room from the next.

Dining

The Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant holds two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, awarded in 2024, for its seasonal menus and food quality. The hotel maintains a rooftop kitchen garden that supplies ingredients for exclusive dining experiences. Guests can dine outdoors in the garden or order breakfast in their room, with special diet menus and kids' meals available.

Wellness and Entertainment

The on-site Soholistic Spa provides a range of treatments, massages, sauna access, and a fitness centre with personal trainers. The hotel has a full bowling alley and a cinema that can be rented for private events. A rooftop terrace and a library are available for guests to use throughout their stay.

Family and Business

Babysitting and child services are available through the hotel, along with board games and puzzles for younger guests. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, a theatre for private events, and services such as fax and photocopying for business travelers. A dedicated concierge service and 24-hour front desk assist with currency exchange and luggage storage.

Location and Sustainability

The hotel is located 3 minutes' walk from Piccadilly Circus, with Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square within 10 minutes on foot. Rooftop bee hives support the hotel's commitment to eco-friendly practices. The hotel has parking with valet service and an electric vehicle charging station on site.

Highlights

Rooms: 91 individually designed suites by Kit Kemp

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant with rooftop kitchen garden

Entertainment: On-site bowling alley and cinema

Wellness: Soholistic Spa with treatments and sauna

Family: Babysitting services and board games

Location: 3 minutes from Piccadilly Circus

Sustain: Rooftop bee hives and EV charging

“This hotel stands out for its uniquely designed spaces and central London location, making it a remarkable choice. The rooftop terrace and bowling alley provide unexpected delights, setting it apart from typical luxury accommodations. In my opinion, the commitment to guest needs and the attention to detail make it a truly special place to stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Luxury Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Deluxe Junior Snug Suite
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Ham Yard Hotel presents an inviting selection of dining options that blend modern design with international flavors. The airy Ham Yard Restaurant invites guests to relax and socialize over delectable dishes and delightful afternoon teas, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
  • Ham Yard Restaurant

    International cuisine with a modern twist
    Ambiance
    An airy and light space filled with a warm atmosphere, where the sound of laughter and conversation enhances the dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features a variety of unique offerings, including a selection of tea sandwiches and savory delights like borage and ricotta tart, complemented by reasonably priced afternoon tea.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.

Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels Location

1 Ham Yard, London, W1D 7DT
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing global art and history, featuring free admission and various guided tours.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
11 minutes' walk
Iconic public square famous for the Nelson's Column and vibrant atmosphere; hosts events and exhibitions year-round.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its bright lights and bustling activity, this square is a central hub of London's nightlife and entertainment.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic bike ride through one of London's largest parks. Rentals available nearby for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby St James's Park; perfect for rejuvenation amidst city life.
Brasserie Zedel
2 minutes' walk
French brasserie with grand décor offering classic dishes; signature steak frites and a vibrant atmosphere.
Rainforest Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Themed restaurant with tropical rainforest decor; great for families, featuring both local and global dishes.
National Gallery
National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery housing masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh and Da Vinci, with free entry and special exhibitions.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
10 minutes' walk
Lively district known for live performances, shops, and restaurants, featuring family-friendly street entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    London 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min  ·  17.0 mi
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Piccadilly Circus Tube Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP28 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Polish, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
101

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Ham Yard Hotel is frequently praised for its luxurious and modern feel, along with its convenient location in Central London, offering easy access to theaters and other attractions. Guests consistently highlight the beautifully decorated and comfortable rooms, some noting they are particularly spacious, a rare find for central London. The hotel's library is a popular spot for a cozy evening, and many recommend the exquisite dining experience in the restaurant; however, a few guests have occasionally noted inconsistencies in service in some areas. The gym with its great equipment and a lovely terrace also stand out as appreciated amenities.
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Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Exceptional dinner
Exceptional location
Great breakfast
Fantastic concierge
Cons
Unfriendly front desk
Unnecessary comments
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
9.1/10
based on 185 reviews
9.5/10
John from United Kingdom
luxury room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
9/10
fresh produce quick response lively bar
The hotel breakfast included fresh produce of high quality. the staff responded to our requests quickly and with a smile. the hotel bar seemed lively at night. Locals went there. we loved the room service.
the surrounding streets felt quite busy.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
luxury room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10

central soho stay

instant response lively bar real atmosphere
the staff responded to requests instantly! it was done with a smile. the hotel bar is lively in the evenings. locals frequent it.
i called for tea and cake in the afternoon after shopping. the earl grey tea was served in a teapot. the tea was a weak blend and lacked flavor.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included high-quality fresh produce. the hotel offers excellent cakes, specifically four mini cakes. a flat white coffee is available as a drink option. earl grey tea is also available.
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Terry from United States
Single
Luxury Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9.4/10

Really good Stay!!!

amazing staff great equipment lovely terrace high pressure
The doorman and front desk staff were AMAZING. The hotel's gym has great equipment. I also found a lovely terrace. The shower offered high pressure.
Facilities
9/10
The gym features current equipment, great for thorough workouts. The hotel also provides a fourth-floor terrace, a nice spot to relax after walking. The bar is lively during the evening.
Location
9/10
The hotel is close to main attractions. The location is practical for getting around. The hotel offers a quiet retreat despite its central positioning was good.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast featured fresh produce and tasted great. The hotel bar offers a lively atmosphere and locals frequently visit it. Staff responded quickly to requests.
Rooms
9/10
My room was comfy. I found the bed and linen comfortable. The bathroom had nice appointments. High pressure was available in the shower.
Service
10/10
The staff were warm and helpful. Staff responded to all our requests with a smile. The front desk staff were particularly great.
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FAQs
About Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Piccadilly Circus (0.5 km), Trafalgar Square (1 km), and Buckingham Palace (2 km).
Is there any on-site dining available at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar featuring a seasonal menu with British produce.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, Bluetooth Bose units, and an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and slippers.
How far is Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels from the nearest tube station?
Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square stations are both less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What fitness facilities are available at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
The hotel features a fitness centre along with spa and wellness treatments.
What entertainment options are there at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
The hotel features a bowling alley and a cinema available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
How far is Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels from the airport?
The hotel is approximately 28 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What dining options are available near Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Bella Italia, Bocca di Lupo, Bill's Soho, and Brasserie Zedel, all within 0.5 km.

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