Independent hotel guide
Lime Tree Hotel
Belgravia café days, a smaller townhouse stay and coach travellers who can manage stairs.
Lime Tree Hotel on Ebury Street, with The Buttery’s pavement sign beside the entrance steps.
Image: Lime Tree Hotel. Full attribution
At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Belgravia, Ebury Street
- Location
- London
- Nearest station
- Victoria Station
Editorial take
Why consider Lime Tree Hotel?
A 26-bedroom Belgravia townhouse with a walled garden and The Buttery café-style restaurant; there is no lift.
Best for
Belgravia café days, a smaller townhouse stay and coach travellers who can manage stairs.
Avoid if
you need a lift, substantial space in the smallest category or an assumption of step-free access to the bedroom.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Ebury Street base near the coach station
- Walled garden, lounge and The Buttery
- Secure arrival/departure-day luggage storage advertised in the FAQs
Trade-offs
- No lift in the historic building
- The smallest double category is 10 square metres and rooms vary by floor and layout
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: Belgravia café days, a smaller townhouse stay and coach travellers who can manage stairs.
Skip it if: you need a lift, substantial space in the smallest category or an assumption of step-free access to the bedroom.
Related reading:London hotel guide; Best Hotels Near Victoria Station (Walk to Buckingham Palace).
Stay details
Rooms and spa
These are the room categories for which our current source set contains useful, comparable detail. They are not presented as a complete live inventory.
small double
Cosy Double
- 10 m² published size
The smallest double category; check luggage space before a longer stay.
double room
Comfy Double
Top-floor room category, reached by stairs.
larger double
Generous Double
Lower floors according to the room directory; a lower floor is not a step-free guarantee.
Facilities in our source set
- The Buttery café-style restaurant
- Walled garden
On the ground
Location and access
Lime Tree Hotel is at 135–137 Ebury Street, London, SW1W 9QU. See our London hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
The hotel’s directions estimate five minutes from Victoria rail/Underground and one minute from the coach station. These are operator estimates, not measured platform-to-reception routes.
- Nearest station in our data
- Victoria Station
Before you book
Good to know
Policy notes
The FAQ advertises secure luggage storage on arrival and departure days. Confirm breakfast inclusion and meal service times for the chosen rate.
Accessibility
The official FAQs explicitly state that there is no lift and there are many stairs. Ask about entrance steps as well as the assigned room floor; a lower-floor request does not establish step-free accommodation.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about Lime Tree Hotel
What is the main reason to choose Lime Tree Hotel?
A 26-bedroom Belgravia townhouse with a walled garden and The Buttery café-style restaurant; there is no lift.
Who is Lime Tree Hotel best for?
Belgravia café days, a smaller townhouse stay and coach travellers who can manage stairs.
Where is Lime Tree Hotel?
The hotel is at 135–137 Ebury Street, London, SW1W 9QU. The hotel’s directions estimate five minutes from Victoria rail/Underground and one minute from the coach station. These are operator estimates, not measured platform-to-reception routes.
What should I check before booking Lime Tree Hotel?
Choose floor and size together: Comfy Double rooms are on the top floor, while Generous Doubles are lower down. Ask about every stair on the route.