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About the Hotel

20 Warwick Street, London, United Kingdom, W1B 5ND
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Close to Trafalgar Square
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The perfect Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel London enjoys a prime location around 5 minutes' walk from the buzzing Theatre-district Piccadilly Circus Square and offers 30 rooms with views of the city. The 5-star boutique hotel proudly offers an event space and a banquet hall, while the Oxford Street is just 0.7 km away.

Location

Nearby places of interest include St James's Park, located about 10 minutes by car from the hotel, and the cantilevered Coca-Cola London Eye Observation Wheel, which is about a 25-minute walk away. 4.3 km from the Karma Sanctum Soho London, business travellers will find the historic Tower of London.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to The Mound, which is approximately a 20-minute stroll away. The Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.9 km away, while Marylebone train station is situated 2.8 km from the property.

Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel stands just around the corner from Piccadilly Circus underground station.

Rooms

A minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers along with an iPod dock and Sky TV channels are provided in each of the air-conditioned rooms at this London hotel. Bathroom facilities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy the 24-hour bar on premises. It also features a terrace and a lounge for guests' comfort. The Karma Sanctum Soho is 450 m from Rainforest Cafe serving American dishes.

Leisure & Business

The on-site entertainment comprises live performances, movie nights, and temporary art galleries. There is a conference space and meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.

“This boutique hotel certainly has a pulse, placing you right in the middle of Soho's action with a rock 'n' roll vibe. The rooftop garden, complete with a hot tub and 24-hour bar, seems a high point, even if service can be inconsistent. It's a spot to consider if you want a quirky, pet-friendly base close to the theaters and shops.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel offers an exciting gastronomic journey with its onsite dining experience at Wild Heart Bar & Shokuo. Delight in modern Asian flavors crafted to cater to all dietary preferences, all within a chic and romantic setting that enhances every meal, whether it's breakfast, lunch, or a cocktail hour.
Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar area with a well-stocked liquor cabinet and comfortable seating. The focal point is a curved, dark red bar with three high stools upholstered in a rich, velvety red. The stools have gold-colored bases and backrests. 

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Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel London Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant and inviting restaurant setting. The foreground is dominated by a round table draped with a crisp white tablecloth, set for a meal. The table is adorned with delicate floral arrangements in clear vases, featuring white f
Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel London Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and stylish restaurant interior. The walls are a rich, deep red, complemented by warm, dark wooden paneling on the ceiling. 

The seating arrangement features plush, curved booths upholstered in a soft, tan leather. These booth

Wild Heart Bar & Shokuo

Asian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring stylish decor that invites intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A versatile menu curated for diverse dietary needs, with options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour. Indulge in a serene atmosphere complemented by artistic touches throughout the space.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for preferred dining times.
Open Wednesday to Friday from 07:00 to 22:00, and Saturday from 07:30 to 22:00.

Hotel location

20 Warwick Street, London, United Kingdom, W1B 5ND
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20 Warwick Street, London, United Kingdom, W1B 5ND
Nearby
Square
Piccadilly Circus
380 m
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
330 m
London W1
Regent Street
580 m
Restaurants
Rainforest Cafe
430 m
20 Shaftesbury Avenue
Nopi
10 m
21-22 Warwick Street
Flat Iron Beak Street
70 m
17 Beak Street Soho
NOPI - Downstairs
10 m
21-22 Warwick Street
Heddon Street Kitchen
200 m
3-9 Heddon Street Regent Street Food Quarter
Gem Bar
20 m
10 Beak Street
Brasserie Zedel
300 m
20 Sherwood Street at Brasserie Zedel
Bob Bob Ricard
160 m
1 Upper James Street Soho
Polpo Soho
140 m
41 Beak Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery
National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Van Gogh and Renoir, this gallery offers free admission and guided tours.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
13 minutes' walk
Iconic public square known for its fountains, statues, and the National Gallery's exterior, great for photos.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of The Queen, with the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
5 minutes' walk
Famous for neon lights and the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, it's a vibrant hub of London life.
Yoga at Bodyism
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Bike Tours of London
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through London's historic streets, offering a thrilling way for adventurers to explore.
Green Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, located near Buckingham Palace.
Nopi
Nopi
1 minute' walk
Stylish Middle Eastern eatery with healthy dishes; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Heddon Street Kitchen
Heddon Street Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary British cuisine in a relaxed setting; signature dish includes a delicious roasted chicken.
Rainforest Cafe
Rainforest Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly restaurant featuring tropical decor, great for kids and signature jungle-themed dishes.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stand-up gigs; comedy shows occur regularly, entertaining audiences with top comedians.
Soho Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various bars and venues host live music events, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
London12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
London City (LCY)24 min  ·  15.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR)41 min  ·  26.9 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

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Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel is often praised for its fantastic location, putting guests within easy reach of Bond Street station, Soho's vibrant dining scene, and key attractions. Many have enjoyed the rooftop lounge, complete with an outdoor cigar area and trendy bar, and some found the hotel's quirky rock and roll decor particularly appealing. While a few guests have noted that certain rooms can feel small, especially concerning the bathroom layout, the comfortable beds and well-appointed junior suites generally create a positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 548 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Stylish decor
Good night's sleep
Cons
Small rooms
Tiny bathroom
Overpriced hotel
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
8.4/10
based on 928 reviews
4/5
based on 627 reviews
8.2/10
Juliet from United Kingdom
Business traveller
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
6/10

adequate stay with some drawbacks

small roombathroom design
the room i booked seemed smaller than expected. the dimensions made it difficult to maneuver with luggage. the bathroom design also presented challenges. the sink and mirror were awkwardly placed inside the shower enclosure, a strange layout indeed
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
6/10
poor lightingcramped room
The room felt pretty cramped. the bathroom area was oddly designed and i could hear cleaners chatting very early in the morning. lighting was bad. Some bulbs weren't even working. it was a real letdown.
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jason from united kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
7/10
amazing locationfriendly staffclean roomsmall bathroomhigh pricesfree water
The location was amazing. Everything was within walking distance. the staff were friendly and helpful, a real plus. my room, a beautiful double room, was clean.
the bathroom was small. i could barely move around. the minibar prices were high. it did not include a free bottle of water.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 28, 2025
9/10

High-End Rock and Roll Luxury!!!

quirky decorglam feelwonderful fragrance
The room had quirky decor and a real glam feel. The hotel fragrance was wonderful throughout. I ate at the restaurant and the food range was great. The food was AMAZING!!!
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About Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the amenities offered in the rooms at Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a plasma flat-screen TV with Sky channels, a minibar, and coffee and tea making equipment.
What dining options are available at Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
The Wild Heart Restaurant serves modern British cuisine and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with afternoon tea, coffee, and cocktails.
Where is Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel located in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Oxford Street and Piccadilly Circus, and approximately 2 km from Tate Modern.
What leisure facilities does Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy the rooftop garden, outdoor hot tub, and cinema available on-site.
What languages do the staff speak at Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How can guests access public transport from Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
Piccadilly Circus Tube Station is just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the top restaurants located near Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gaucho - Piccadilly (0.5 km), Nopi (0.5 km), and Bob Bob Ricard (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel?
It is a boutique hotel known for its modern design and pet-friendly policies.

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