55 Red Lion Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1R 4PD,
Greater London
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Close to The British Museum
Very good
7.1
6.3
/10
Loved by Holborn By Viridian Apartments guests
Central location
Clean structure
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
"I had no trouble locating it as instructions were clear."
Wabei from Zambia
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Location
Holborn By Viridian Apartments is conveniently situated near the historic Bloomsbury district, providing easy access to London's cultural attractions. The hotel is just a short walk from the British Museum and Covent Garden. Public transportation options, including Holborn Underground Station, are within 5 minutes on foot.
Accommodations
The hotel offers fully furnished serviced apartments, ranging from studio to three-bedroom layouts suitable for both short and long stays. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many apartments provide stunning views of the surrounding cityscape.
Dining
Guests can enjoy the convenience of an on-site café featuring a selection of fresh foods and beverages throughout the day. The hotel also provides easy access to various local restaurants and eateries, showcasing London's diverse culinary scene. Room service is available for guests opting for a private dining experience.
Business Facilities
Holborn By Viridian Apartments includes meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology suitable for conferences and gatherings. Business services are also available to assist with any administrative tasks during stays. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for all professional needs.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, including extra beds and cribs upon request for young children. Family suites are designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups. The central location allows easy exploration of nearby parks and attractions suitable for all ages.
Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
Family Amenities: Family suites for larger groups
“The central location, near the British Museum and with direct Underground access from Heathrow, is a true highlight. While some may find quirks in the apartment layouts, like spiral staircases or limited space, the overall convenience for exploring the city shines through. For travellers who prioritize location and well-equipped kitchens, this could be a practical base.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double 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
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Holborn By Viridian Apartments Location
55 Red Lion Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1R 4PD,
Greater London
Map view
55 Red Lion Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1R 4PD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
720 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.2
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.7
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.7
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.1
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.7
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.3
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.1
km
Market
Borough Market
2.4
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.3
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.1
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.6
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.9
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.0
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.6
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.1
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.9
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.3
km
Library
British Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.1
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
980 m
Event hall
Somerset House
1.2
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.7
km
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
1.6
km
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
700 m
Nearby
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
520 m
Restaurants
The Bull Steak Expert
270 m
54 Red Lion Street
Beck's cafe
310 m
28 Red Lion Street
Restaurant He
310 m
27 Red Lion Street
Eat Tokyo
250 m
50 Red Lion Street WC1R 4PF
Dibs
330 m
52 Red Lion Street
Sam's Chinese Express
40 m
61 Red Lion Street Holborn
Zip Bab
330 m
51 Red Lion Street Holborn
Dapur
220 m
13 Lamb's Conduit Passage
Explore London
Explore Holborn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to art and antiquities from around the world, the museum offers free admission and guided tours on select days.
Sir John Soane's Museum
7 minutes' walk
This former home of architect John Soane features a unique collection of art and antiquities in a stunning Georgian setting.
Covent Garden
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for its shops, restaurants, street performers, and the Royal Opera House, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Housing over 2,300 paintings, this art museum is a cultural gem, offering free admission. Notable works include Van Gogh and Da Vinci.
Yoga Classes at Triyoga
15 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with a yoga session at Triyoga, offering various classes suitable for all skill levels. Booking in advance recommended.
Biking along the Thames
10 minutes' ride
Enjoy thrilling biking along the Thames River. Rentals available nearby, perfect for cyclists of all experiences to explore the city.
The Bull Steak Expert
4 minutes' walk
A cozy steakhouse known for its high-quality beef and warm atmosphere. Ideal for meat lovers and casual dining experiences.
Beck's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A friendly café serving delicious breakfast and casual meals. Popular dishes include English breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee.
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring musicals and performances. Check for showtimes; a great spot for families and couples seeking a night out.
The Piano Works
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering live music performances. A favorite spot for those looking to enjoy energetic evenings with drinks and great vibes.