Five-star boutique hotel in the heart of theatreland
Combining historic red brick architecture with contemporary interiors, Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel, London is a five-star boutique hotel set on London’s iconic Leicester Square. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring the capital’s famous landmarks, such as Covent Garden, Soho, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
Once owned by Robert Sidney, the 2nd Earl of Leicester, the hotel has preserved its heritage whilst also providing the comforts and style of a modern five-star hotel. Featuring a contemporary Mexican and Peruvian restaurant and an Art Deco-inspired lounge bar, the hotel’s Leicester Square location also makes it a prime spot for people watching during red carpet film premieres. The hotel offers complimentary superfast Wi-Fi up to 150mbps on unlimited devices. Complimentary check-in from 8am and check-out until 8pm, subject to availability.
Rooms and suites at the Hampshire hotel
All our rooms are fitted with British handcrafted Vispring mattresses and plush 350 thread count Egyptian cotton bedding, as well as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi up to 150Mbps on unlimited devices, for you to use both in your room and throughout the hotel. Characterised by extra space and luxurious facilities, the hotel’s 14 suites are perfect for an extended stay in the capital.
Standard Room
Superior Room
Premium Square View Room
Studio Suite
One Bedroom Suite
Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel’s meetings and events facilities have recently been transformed thanks to significant investment from Edwardian Hotels London. Six spaces have been developed to suit various needs – perfect for small meetings, big presentations or private events.
On the top floor, At The Hampshire Penthouse provides an incredible setting for a private function for up to 100 guests, where floor-to-ceiling windows boast unparalleled panoramic views of the London skyline.
Leicester Square Kitchen

Welcome to Leicester Square Kitchen – a contemporary Mexican and Peruvian small plates restaurant that puts a fresh spin on South American cuisine. Discover two dining menus that present traditional Mexican and Peruvian flavours in an innovative way, alongside a list of reserve wines and signature cocktails.
New for this season, celebrate the ancient tradition of ‘Las Posadas’ on our vibrant winter terrace, featuring bespoke sharing packages and an exquisite selection of street food and cocktails.
Leicester Square is one of London's most exciting and dynamic areas. Staying at the hotel means you are within walking distance of the West End, Soho, Trafalgar Square, Oxford Street, Covent Garden and a myriad of bars and restaurants. You may also catch sight of a few A-list celebrities gliding down the red carpet, as Leicester Square is home to some of the world’s biggest film premieres.
Because of our commitment to responsible business practices, we encourage the use of public transport. Our hotel is centrally located in London's theatreland, convenient and close to underground or mainline stations, so it's easy to minimize the impact of your journey on the environment. There is nearby parking available for guests starting at £55.00 for 24 hours.
From Gatwick
Take the Gatwick Express train to Victoria. From there, take the underground on the Victoria Line to Green Park and change for the Piccadilly Line to Leicester Square.
From Heathow
Take the Piccadilly Line to Leicester Square. Alternatively, take the Heathrow Express train to Paddington. From there, take the Bakerloo Line to Piccadilly Circus and change for the Piccadilly Line to Leicester Square.
From London City Airport
Take the DLR to Canning Town Station. Then take the underground on the Jubilee Line to Waterloo and change for the Northern Line to Leicester Square.
From Stansted
Take the Stansted Express train to Liverpool Street Station. Then take the underground on the Central Line to Tottenham Court Road and change for the Northern Line to Leicester Square.
Awards and recognitions
With more than 40 years in the industry, Radisson Blu Edwardian London has won a variety of awards and accolades. Below are a selection of those awarded in the past five years.
- UK Superbrands 2019
- Engagement Excellence Awards 2017
- Sustainable Restaurant Association (Two Star Badge)
- The Most Valued Innovation Award