The Welbeck Hotel by IHG

Ask around the local hospitality scene and The Welbeck Hotel by IHG keeps surfacing. A four-star in Westminster Borough that has been gathering momentum lately. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the reasonable location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Rooms feel well-appointed;…

Ask around the local hospitality scene and The Welbeck Hotel by IHG keeps surfacing. A four-star in Westminster Borough that has been gathering momentum lately. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the reasonable location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Rooms feel well-appointed; the touches travellers mention most are reliable wi-fi, and the comfort feedback has been consistently flattering. It feels lived-in rather than staged, which tends to be the difference between a stay you remember and one you don't. Pull the review pages apart and you find well over 1,300 reviews, with a strong consensus that's hard to engineer. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Recent rates have been hovering around €190 a night, which lands as a middle-of-the-road option for the city. It's the kind of London property that rewards a careful comparison, the spec sheet doesn't quite capture what makes it tick.