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GUILFORD HOUSE HOTEL, London

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4.6|Guest rating
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From$78 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property overview

6 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DR
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Near St Paul's Cathedral
Guest rating
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2-star budget hotel steps from Russell Square and the British Museum

Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out services. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided for all guests. 24-hour security includes CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers throughout the building.

Rooms

Each bright budget room has a private modern bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms include a TV, telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms and designated smoking areas are available for guests who need them.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Russell Square Underground Station. The British Museum is 600 metres away. King's Cross and St Pancras International Railway Stations are a 10-minute walk, while Covent Garden and Oxford Street are just over a mile away.

Dining

Traditional continental breakfasts are served each morning in the spacious dining room. Breakfast includes fresh coffee and a selection of cereals. A range of international restaurants are located just steps from the hotel.

Services

The hotel provides designated smoking areas and family rooms for guests. Parking is available on site. Invoice provision and key card access are included for convenience and security.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Russell Square tube

Nearby: British Museum 600 metres away

Transport: 10-minute walk to King's Cross and St Pancras

Rooms: Private modern bathroom in each room

Services: 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping

Security: CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers

“This straightforward hotel benefits from its location, convenient for accessing major rail and underground stations, as well as nearby museums. While some rooms show signs of wear, the staff's helpfulness and the cleanliness of the bed linen stand out. For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location, this could be a suitable option.”
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Julian PineEditor, Uklondon

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Guilford House Hotel Location

6 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DR
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
15 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities from around the globe. Entry is free, with special exhibits available.
Charles Dickens Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home of the famous author, this museum displays Dickensian artifacts and insights into his life. A must-see for literature lovers.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic fountains and statues, this central square hosts events and exhibits, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
Bustling with shops, street performers, and eateries, Covent Garden is perfect for a day of entertainment and shopping.
Camley Street Natural Park
24 minutes' walk
An urban nature reserve offering tranquility away from the city. Ideal for a peaceful walk and birdwatching.
Biking in Bloomsbury
10 minutes' ride
Explore London by bike with nearby rental services. A fun way to see the city at your own pace.
Yoga classes at The Life Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relax with various yoga styles at this popular studio nearby. Classes cater to all levels, ideal for unwinding after sightseeing.
Thrill-seeking at iFLY Indoor Skydiving
20 minutes' drive
Experience indoor skydiving with professional instructors. A unique activity for adventure lovers.
Calthorpe Arms
Calthorpe Arms
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving British classics with a great selection of ales. Renowned for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
Artisserie
Artisserie
3 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for artisanal cakes and specialty coffee. Ideal for a light lunch or leisurely coffee break.
Kitchen8
Kitchen8
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering a mix of international cuisines. Great ambiance for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Tuttis
Tuttis
4 minutes' walk
Affordable Italian restaurant famous for its pasta and pizza. A casual space perfect for families and couples alike.
New London Theatre
New London Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to West End shows and performances. A great venue for a night of thrilling theatre experiences.
Live music at The Piano Works
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue where musicians perform requests from the audience. Perfect for music lovers seeking a fun night out.
Shaftesbury Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Host to popular musicals, this theatre offers a vibrant night out-ideal for couples or families looking for quality entertainment.
The Comedy Store
25 minutes' drive
A comedy venue featuring stand-up shows and improv performances. Great for a night of laughter with friends or family.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 21 min  ·  13.8 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min  ·  30.1 km
  • Train
    Farringdon Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
    St Pancras Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Underground
    Russell Square Tube Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
4.9/10
Facilities
4.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Easy to find
Cons
Unclean environment
Filthy room
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
2/5
based on 453 reviews
4.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Guilford House Hotel
Do all rooms feature private bathrooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, every room includes its own private toilet and shower for guests' convenience.
Where can I find the nearest 24-hour parking facility?
23 January 2025
The closest 24-hour parking is at NCP London Brunswick Square, located at Brunswick Square, Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP.
Is there a facility to store luggage after checking out?
05 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored free of charge after checkout for your convenience.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?
18 February 2025
A continental breakfast is included in the stay, providing a variety of lighter fare.
Can children stay in a family room along with adults?
30 March 2025
An 11-year-old can stay in the family room if accompanied by parents or family members.
What is the nearest Underground station to the hotel?
14 April 2025
Russell Square is the closest Underground station, just a 7-minute walk away.
Is there WiFi access available in the hotel?
09 May 2025
Yes, WiFi is available throughout the hotel for a small daily fee.
Can I check in earlier than 14:00?
22 June 2025
Early check-in may be possible, depending on room availability. A special request can be made during booking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
08 July 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Is there a restaurant on the premises for dining options?
15 August 2025
There is no restaurant available at the hotel, but many dining options are located nearby.
How far is the hotel from major attractions in Central London?
10 September 2025
The hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as the British Museum and Charles Dickens Museum, making it easy to explore the area.

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