
Hazlitt's in London
from €329/night
Guest Ratings
4-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The flawless 18th-century aesthetic that feels like a film set.
The cozy Library with its honesty bar and crackling fire.
Its incredible location on Frith Street, steps from the best of Soho.
Rooms & Amenities
Sophisticated Accommodations
The accommodations at Hazlitt’s are nothing short of spectacular, with each room uniquely decorated to reflect the building's 18th-century heritage. The Club Double Rooms are the epitome of cozy sophistication, featuring sumptuous heavy silk curtains, carved wooden beds, and authentic antiques. While the aesthetic is decidedly historical, the rooms are thoughtfully equipped with modern essentials, including high-speed WiFi and air conditioning, subtly integrated to avoid disrupting the period charm. Bathrooms are a particular highlight, often featuring Victorian-style plumbing, freestanding bath tubs, and hand-painted tiles. Every room feels like a private sanctuary, a quiet retreat from the bustling streets of London, where you can rest surrounded by rich velvets and polished mahogany.
Amenities
Location
Address
6 Frith Street, Soho, London, United Kingdom
Refined Dining in Soho
While Hazlitt's does not house a full-scale restaurant—keeping with its tradition as a private residence—the dining experience is no less exceptional. A delicious breakfast is served in the guest rooms, featuring fresh pastries, artisan breads, and premium preserves, allowing for a leisurely start to the day. For those seeking a evening nightcap, the Library's honesty bar is a perennial favorite, offering a curated selection of spirits and wines. Beyond the hotel doors, you are in the culinary epicenter of London. Soho offers an incredible array of world-class dining, from Michelin-starred establishments to hidden basement bistros, all within a few minutes' walk. The knowledgeable concierge team is always on hand to provide recommendations and secure reservations at the city’s most sought-after tables.
The Neighborhood
Soho is London's most eclectic and vibrant neighborhood, and Hazlitt's sits perfectly at its center on Frith Street. Historically the haunt of artists, writers, and musicians, the area is now home to the city’s best independent boutiques, world-class restaurants, and legendary jazz clubs like Ronnie Scott’s. You are within a five-minute walk of the West End theaters, Chinatown, and the bustling shopping hubs of Oxford and Regent Streets. Despite the neighborhood's energetic reputation, the immediate vicinity of the hotel retains a sense of historic mystery and quiet backstreet charm, offering the best of both worlds for curious travelers.
About Hazlitt's
Tucked away on Frith Street in the heart of Soho, Hazlitt's is a masterclass in atmospheric luxury. Occupying a series of historic townhouses built in 1718, this boutique gems avoids the tropes of modern hotel design in favor of authentic Georgian elegance. Named after the essayist William Hazlitt, the hotel feels more like a private gentleman’s club or a grand residence than a commercial property. The interiors are a treasure trove of period details, featuring sloping floors, dark wood paneling, and an extensive collection of original paintings and prints. Each of the rooms, including the elegantly appointed Club Double Rooms, is individually designed. Guests can expect hand-carved beds, rich silk fabrics, and bathrooms that feature stunning Victorian-style brass fittings and deep soaking tubs. Despite the historic surroundings, the hotel ensures modern comfort with discreetly integrated technology, including high-speed WiFi and air conditioning. One of the hotel's most beloved features is The Library, a quiet retreat where guests can enjoy a drink from the honesty bar beside a roaring fire. The service is impeccably professional yet warmly personal, with a 24-hour front desk and concierge ready to cater to any request. Located just steps from the theaters of Shaftesbury Avenue and the culinary delights of Soho, Hazlitt's offers a tranquil sanctuary amidst the city's most energetic district. It is the perfect choice for those who value history, literature, and the art of fine living.
Step Back into 18th-Century London at Hazlitt's
Hazlitt's is more than just a boutique hotel; it is a portal to the Enlightenment, tucked away in the vibrant heart of Soho. Occupying a row of historic townhouses dating back to 1718, the hotel is named after the legendary essayist William Hazlitt, who once lived and died within its walls. From the moment you cross the threshold, the noise of modern London fades, replaced by the creak of original floorboards, the scent of beeswax, and the glow of candlelight. Every corner of this 4-star sanctuary is steeped in history, offering a rare opportunity to experience the atmosphere of Georgian England without sacrificing the comforts of the 21st century. It is a place for those who prefer character over corporate uniformity and history over high-tech minimalism.
The Historic Experience
Life at Hazlitt's revolves around the quiet appreciation of history. The hotel’s public spaces are designed to encourage relaxation and reflection. The Library, with its crackling fireplace and extensive collection of books, features a charming honesty bar where guests can pour themselves a drink while perusing a first edition. This sense of home-away-from-home is what makes the property truly unique. The staff provides a level of service that is both formal and deeply personal, ensuring that every guest feels like an invited friend of the house. Whether you are enjoying a slow breakfast in your room or catching a moment of sunlight in the small courtyard, the experience is one of refined, timeless elegance that feels entirely removed from the hectic pace of Soho just outside the door.
- Original period features and antiques
- Library with honesty bar
- Tranquil internal courtyard
- 24-hour room service
- Hand-painted washbasins and clawfoot tubs
Secure Your Soho Sanctuary
Hazlitt’s is a rare find in a city that is constantly changing. It offers a bridge to London’s storied past, providing a stay that is as intellectually stimulating as it is physically comfortable. Whether you are visiting for a romantic weekend, a literary pilgrimage, or a getaway in the heart of the West End, this hotel provides an atmosphere of exclusivity and charm that is hard to replicate. Demand for these uniquely styled rooms is high, especially given the hotel's prestigious reputation and 9.2 rating. Discover the magic of 18th-century Soho and make your next London visit truly unforgettable by staying at one of the city's best-kept secrets. Book your stay at Hazlitt's today and step into a different era.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is housed in a 1718 Georgian townhouse and embraces this heritage with authentic antique-filled rooms and clawfoot tubs.
Historic SplendorDespite being in the vibrant Soho, the hotel offers a quiet, luxurious escape with its charming, period-decorated rooms and an honesty bar.
Quiet LuxuryLocated on Frith Street, the hotel is at the center of Soho, surrounded by independent boutiques, world-class restaurants, and close to West End theaters.
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