The Resident Covent Garden Hotel - London

3-star Covent Garden hotel with in-room kitchenettes and nightly complimentary drinks

Amenities & Services

The Resident Covent Garden offers a nightly complimentary drinks and snacks reception between 6:00 and 7:00 PM in the lobby, allowing guests to meet staff and fellow travelers. Each room is equipped with a mini-kitchenette featuring a microwave, fridge, sink with BRITA filter water tap, and a Nespresso coffee machine with free Fairtrade teas and capsules. The hotel provides 24-hour reception, express check-in/check-out, concierge service, and luggage storage, with additional services like grocery deliveries and room service available.

Rooms

All 57 rooms at The Resident Covent Garden have en-suite bathrooms with powerful showers (walk-in or over bath), plush towels, a heated towel rack, and Molton Brown toiletries. Rooms include a desk, USB charging points, a TV with speakers linked to the bathroom, and exceptional sound insulation that keeps street noise out despite being on the Strand. The triple rooms offer three single beds, while superior configurations include a king or twin beds with blackout curtains and padded carpeting.

Location

Situated 0.5 km from Charing Cross Station, The Resident Covent Garden Hotel London is a 3-minute walk to Covent Garden Piazza and a 5-minute walk to Trafalgar Square. Nearby attractions include The Royal Opera House (700 meters), Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Savoy Theatre, and The National Gallery, all within a 13-minute walk. Public transport hubs such as Charing Cross tube, Embankment, and bus routes (including the number 15 bus to St Paul's and Tower of London) are all within a 5-minute walk.

Guest Experiences

Staff at The Resident Covent Garden provide personalized local recommendations and have been praised for going above and beyond, such as arranging early check-ins after long flights and delivering ginger tea to a guest feeling unwell. The hotel offers self-check-in options and a secure entry system with key card access to the lobby and elevator for added safety. Guests receive a handwritten welcome card on arrival, and the team can stock the mini-kitchen with requested items prior to check-in.

Sustainability & In-Room Comforts

The hotel emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, including a BRITA filter water tap in every kitchenette to reduce plastic bottle waste, and free Fairtrade teas and coffee capsules. All rooms are non-smoking, with air conditioning, heating, and family rooms available, plus facilities for disabled guests such as wheelchair access and an emergency cord in the bathroom. The hotel also provides a shared lounge/TV area, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms.

• Location: 0.5 km from Charing Cross, 3 min walk to Covent Garden Piazza
• Rooms: 57 rooms with mini-kitchenette, Nespresso machine, and Molton Brown toiletries
• Complimentary: Nightly drinks and snacks reception (6-7 PM) with prosecco or wine
• Service: 24-hour front desk, concierge, self-check-in, luggage storage, grocery deliveries
• Sustainability: BRITA filtered tap water in all rooms, Fairtrade tea and coffee
• Family: Triple rooms, family rooms, cribs available, and early check-in upon request