42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
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Steps from Russell Square
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Loved by City Inn Russell Square guests
Comfortable bed
Central location
Friendly staff
Easy self check-in
Clean bathroom
"Lovely Nespresso coffee machine and comfy bed."
Gail from United Kingdom
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"I was very impressed with the walk in shower."
rafabenitez_13 from United Kingdom
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"The property is in an ideal location, very close to Euston train station and has some really good places to eat, drink and shop close by."
Arran from United Kingdom
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Location
City Inn Russell Square is located just a short walk away from the British Museum and King's Cross Station. Its prime location provides easy access to central London's attractions, including Covent Garden and the West End. Nearby transportation options include Russell Square Tube Station and major bus routes, making sightseeing convenient.
Rooms
The hotel offers 163 stylish rooms, each equipped with contemporary en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room configurations including classic double rooms and spacious family rooms. Each room includes premium bedding and tea-making facilities for added comfort.
Dining
City Inn Russell Square hosts a well-regarded on-site restaurant, serving a selection of British and international dishes. The hotel bar offers a range of beverages, including cocktails and local wines. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in the privacy of their accommodations.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides meeting and conference facilities equipped with modern audio-visual technology for corporate guests. Business travelers can utilize the dedicated business center, ensuring productivity during their stay. High-speed internet access is also available throughout the hotel.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers family-friendly rooms, accommodating both adults and children comfortably. A children's menu is available in the restaurant, catering to younger guests during mealtimes. Additionally, family activity suggestions are available from the front desk to enhance the stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the British Museum
Rooms: 163 stylish rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant serving British dishes
Business: Meeting and conference facilities available
Family: Children's menu and family-friendly rooms
“City Inn Russell Square places guests within easy reach of Kings Cross and the Eurostar, a notable advantage for travelers. The rooms prioritize cleanliness and essential amenities, including Wi-Fi and in-room espresso, so even though some rooms might feel small, they are functional. It's a solid choice for those needing a budget-friendly base to explore central London's cultural attractions.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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City Inn Russell Square Location
42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
Map view
42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.5
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.9
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.3
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.0
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.4
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.6
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.9
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.8
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.6
km
Library
British Library
710 m
Market
Borough Market
3.3
km
Landmark
Marylebone
1.9
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.7
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.3
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.3
km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
2.3
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.9
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.2
km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.2
km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.1
km
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
940 m
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.6
km
Hospital
University of London
900 m
Nearby
Church
St Pancras Old Church
530 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
370 m
Restaurants
Fork Deli Patisserie
60 m
85 Marchmont Street
Valencia
40 m
74 Marchmont Street
49 Cafe
110 m
49 Marchmont Street
Seacole Social
40 m
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
Lord John Russell Pub
70 m
91-93 Marchmont Street
Pitted Olive
120 m
3 Leigh Street
San Marzano
110 m
98 Marchmont Street
King of Falafel
170 m
17 Hunter Street
Wing Wing
180 m
30 Woburn Place
Crazy Salad
200 m
33-35 Woburn Place
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
14 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours available.
Covent Garden
20 minutes' walk
Famous for shopping and street performances, this vibrant area offers dining and entertainment options.
St Pancras Old Church
7 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
ZSL London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A large zoo home to diverse animal species. Special family events and educational talks available.
Camley Street Natural Park
17 minutes' walk
An urban nature reserve perfect for relaxation or birdwatching. Free to enter, offering a slice of nature.
Bike Rental at Russell Square
5 minutes' walk
Biking through local parks or along the Thames provides exhilarating views. Rentals available nearby.
Valencia
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for Spanish tapas and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
49 Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Offers classic British dishes in a casual setting. Ideal for breakfast or lunch breaks.
Lord John Russell Pub
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub featuring live sports and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy craft beers and local events.
Trafalgar Square
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring events and performances. Family-friendly and surrounded by iconic landmarks.
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