Indigo Hotel
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Indigo Hotel is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at 1-4 LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, WC2H 7NA, in the Westminster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Westminster oversees 5,604 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Westminster is 4.4 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Address
- 1-4 LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON
- Postcode
- WC2H 7NA
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1214651
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Indigo Hotel?
Indigo Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Westminster.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Indigo Hotel last inspected?
Indigo Hotel was last inspected on 2025-09-03. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Indigo Hotel improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Indigo Hotel located?
Indigo Hotel is located at 1-4 LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON , WC2H 7NA, in the Westminster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WC2H postcode area.