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August 06, 2025
If you're heading to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in Westminster, London, for a conference, training, or business meeting, your accommodation should offer not only proximity but also comfort, convenience, and a premium experience. Nestled in the heart of Westminster, The Wellington by Blue Orchid offers the perfect blend of traditional elegance and modern luxury—just a short walk from RICS headquarters.
In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about RICS Westminster, the local area, and why The Wellington is your ideal base.
Westminster: The Political & Cultural Heart of London
Westminster is one of London's most iconic boroughs, home to government institutions, royal landmarks, and cultural treasures. Whether you're visiting for professional or personal reasons, the district offers an unmatched central location and vibrant atmosphere.
Highlights of Westminster include:
Everything is within walking distance from The Wellington, allowing you to combine business with pleasure during your stay.
What Is the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)?
Founded in 1868, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is a globally recognised professional body that promotes and enforces the highest standards in land, property, construction, and infrastructure.
Located at 12 Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AD, the RICS headquarters hosts:
Whether you're an industry veteran or a student working toward chartership, visiting RICS is a key moment in your professional journey.
Why Stay at The Wellington by Blue Orchid?
The Wellington by Blue Orchid is a luxury 4-star hotel ideally located in Westminster, offering boutique-style accommodation in a beautifully restored heritage building.
Top Reasons to Choose The Wellington:
Professionals visiting RICS will appreciate the short commute, peaceful setting, and personalised service that The Wellington offers. After a busy day of events, you can unwind in a calm environment without ever leaving Westminster.
Distance to RICS Westminster from The Wellington Hotel
One of the hotel’s most compelling advantages is its walkable distance to RICS:
No need to worry about early morning Tube rides or last-minute taxi bookings—your meetings, exams, or conferences at RICS Westminster are just around the corner.
Nearby Landmarks & Attractions from The Wellington
Besides its proximity to RICS, The Wellington by Blue Orchid is surrounded by top attractions that showcase London’s historic and cultural depth.
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Landmark |
Distance from The Wellington |
Description |
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Westminster Abbey |
4 mins walk |
Historic royal church and UNESCO site |
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Big Ben & Parliament |
7 mins walk |
Iconic London political site |
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Buckingham Palace |
12 mins walk |
Watch the Changing of the Guard |
|
Churchill War Rooms |
8 mins walk |
WWII command centre |
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St James’s Park |
4 mins walk |
Perfect for morning walks or jogs |
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London Eye |
15 mins walk |
Panoramic views of the capital |
Whether you’re exploring after work or staying the weekend, the best of London is at your doorstep.
Tube Stations, Piers & Transport Links
The Wellington’s central location means you have effortless access to London's world-class transport network:
🚇 Nearest Underground Stations:
🚤 Nearby River Pier:
The combination of Tube and riverboat options makes commuting or sightseeing flexible and enjoyable.
Exploring London & Beyond
Staying at The Wellington places you in the ideal position to explore more of Central London and even venture into nearby cities for day trips.
Popular areas accessible within 15–30 minutes:
Want to explore beyond London?
From nearby Victoria Station, you can reach:
Hotel Offers & Long Stay Packages
Whether you're in town for a few days of professional training or staying longer for a work project or relocation, The Wellington offers flexible stay packages:
💼 Business & Long Stay Discounts:
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Accommodation:
Book direct via BlueOrchid.com for the best rates and access to exclusive online promotions.
Conference Centres Near The Wellington
In addition to RICS Westminster, there are several other top conference and event venues located nearby:
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Venue |
Distance from The Wellington |
Event Type |
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Royal Horticultural Halls |
5 mins walk |
Exhibitions, trade shows |
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Church House Westminster |
6 mins walk |
Corporate conferences, AGMs |
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QEII Centre |
8 mins walk |
Government & tech events |
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Tobacco Dock |
25–30 mins via DLR |
Large-scale exhibitions & festivals |
With so many professional venues within walking distance, The Wellington is a smart choice for conference delegates and business travellers.
In Summary: Stay Steps Away from RICS Westminster at The Wellington by Blue Orchid
If you're visiting RICS Westminster London, you deserve accommodation that reflects the professionalism and prestige of your visit. The Wellington by Blue Orchid offers an unbeatable location just minutes from the RICS headquarters, with elegant accommodation, excellent connectivity, and exclusive long-stay offers.
Whether you're attending training, taking exams, or managing a property-related project, The Wellington is more than just a hotel—it’s your London home base.
👉 Book now on BlueOrchid.com to enjoy: