One Aldwych, LondonOne Aldwych in London, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 4.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 11 of 785 hotels we score in London. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.4, Tripadvisor 5.0, Google 4.0. Rooms from about $820 a night (cached, not a live quote).One Aldwych is a five-star independent hotel in a Grade II listed Edwardian building on the edge of Covent Garden, London, formerly home to the Morning Post newspaper. It has 105 rooms and opened as a hotel in 1998, combining original Edwardian architecture with contemporary interiors in soft pastel tones and art-deco detailing. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, full-service spa, the Lobby Bar and Eneko, a Basque-inspired restaurant. Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Somerset House and the West End theatres are all within walking distance, so it suits theatre-goers and city-break travellers. Rates start around $820 a night, which puts it firmly in the luxury bracket and out of reach of budget visitors.What stands out

Walk to Covent Garden and West End theatres

Indoor pool, spa, sauna and gym

Two dining venues plus Lobby Bar

Historic listed Edwardian building

Watch out for

Nightly rates start around $820

Google review score notably lower than others

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