The Diplomat

The Diplomat

Hotel
3 stars 

2 Chesham Street, London, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 493 reviews
7.6

£263

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About The Diplomat

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Diplomat, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Situated in London, The Diplomat Hotel is within easy reach of Westminster Abbey and The Shard. It is close to the area's attractions and is within walking distance of Victoria Coach Station.

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Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 207 235 1544

Perks and amenities at The Diplomat

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Diplomat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Lift

General

  • Safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Services

  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Business centre
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Diplomat

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Diplomat, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 493 reviews of The Diplomat to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
7.6
GoodBased on 493 verified guest reviews
7.8Friends
7.8Couples
7.5Solo
7.4Families

Pros +
  • The cooked breakfast was buffet style so early was better. (in 1 review)
  • Our second visit to this hotel as it’s convenient for Hyde Park events. (in 5 reviews)
  • "The hotel was clean,comfortable and ideally situated" (in 21 reviews)
Cons -
  • "The rooms could be updated, were very tired." (in 4 reviews)
  • Deliveries in the morning provided an unwelcome wake up call. (in 1 review)
  • Shower pressure low (in 3 reviews)

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Explore Kensington and Chelsea, London

The Diplomat is located at 2 Chesham Street in the Kensington and Chelsea neighbourhood of London. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Harrods

11 mins walk

0.5 mi

Buckingham Palace

19 mins walk

1.0 mi

St James's Palace

6 mins drive

1.5 mi

Hyde Park

7 mins drive

1.5 mi

Marble Arch

5 mins drive

1.6 mi

Harrods

11 mins walk

0.5 mi

Buckingham Palace

19 mins walk

1.0 mi

St James's Palace

6 mins drive

1.5 mi

Hyde Park

7 mins drive

1.5 mi

Marble Arch

5 mins drive

1.6 mi

Public Transportation

London Victoria Station

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Paddington Station

9 mins drive

2.5 mi

Notting Hill Gate Station

10 mins drive

2.5 mi

Hampstead Heath Railway Station

18 mins drive

5.4 mi

Emirates Air Line Royal Docks Station

30 mins drive

9.6 mi

London Victoria Station

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Paddington Station

9 mins drive

2.5 mi

Notting Hill Gate Station

10 mins drive

2.5 mi

Hampstead Heath Railway Station

18 mins drive

5.4 mi

Emirates Air Line Royal Docks Station

30 mins drive

9.6 mi

Car Hires

£75 daily average

Closest Airports

London City Airport

34 mins drive

11.4 mi

London Heathrow Airport

30 mins drive

15.6 mi

London Gatwick Airport

1 hr 10 mins drive

30.6 mi

London Luton Airport

1 hr 2 mins drive

36.4 mi

London Stansted Airport

1 hr 26 mins drive

40.7 mi

London City Airport

34 mins drive

11.4 mi

London Heathrow Airport

30 mins drive

15.6 mi

London Gatwick Airport

1 hr 10 mins drive

30.6 mi

London Luton Airport

1 hr 2 mins drive

36.4 mi

London Stansted Airport

1 hr 26 mins drive

40.7 mi

  • How far is The Diplomat from Hyde Park?

    The popular Hyde Park is just over 1.5 mi from The Diplomat.

  • Is The Diplomat close to Trafalgar Square?

    The Diplomat is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Trafalgar Square, which is 1.4 mi away.

FAQs when booking at The Diplomat

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Diplomat. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Diplomat comparable to 3 star hotels in London?

    There is a 136% difference in the average nightly rate of 3 stars hotels in London and the average nightly rate at The Diplomat. The rate at The Diplomat is just £333/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in London.

  • How close is The Diplomat to the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, London Heathrow Airport, and The Diplomat is 13 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 26m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from London Heathrow Airport to The Diplomat?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is The Diplomat from the London city centre?

    The centre of Belgravia, London, is just 0.1 mi away from the front doors of The Diplomat. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Tower Bridge, which you can get to from The Diplomat using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Diplomat phone number?

    The best way to contact The Diplomat is by calling +44 207 235 1544.

  • Does The Diplomat have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Diplomat has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Diplomat?

    11:30 is the check-out time at The Diplomat. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Diplomat, London?

    £190 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Diplomat, with average deals around £333 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Does The Diplomat have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Diplomat.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Diplomat?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Diplomat reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£79).

  • In what area of London is The Diplomat located?

    The Diplomat is located within the Kensington and Chelsea area of London. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Diplomat is in relation to the rest of London.

  • How far is The Diplomat from Hyde Park?

    The popular Hyde Park is just over 1.5 mi from The Diplomat.

  • Is The Diplomat close to Trafalgar Square?

    The Diplomat is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Trafalgar Square, which is 1.4 mi away.

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