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Property overview

1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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In the heart of Theatreland
Very good
7.8
7.6
/10
2.8
3.7
/5

Amenity-Rich Location

Located at 1 Leicester Square, Hotel Indigo London offers spectacular views of the iconic London skyline from its ninth-floor rooftop bar. Direct access to the vibrant atmosphere of Leicester Square places guests at the center of red-carpet premieres and close to London's world-famous cinemas. Guests can walk to notable attractions such as Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus, and Soho within minutes.

Atmospheric Dining Experience

The hotel's rooftop bar, LSQ Rooftop, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a panoramic view of London. Inspired by the decadence of 1920s Shanghai, the bar provides a theatrical dining experience. Whether enjoying a casual lunch or post-theatre cocktails, guests relish views alongside their meals.

Distinctive Room Designs

Guest rooms at Hotel Indigo are uniquely styled with art deco influences, featuring plush beds and luxurious linens. Each room is equipped with a smart TV and spa-like bathrooms complete with rainfall showers. Adorned with framed scripts and stage lights, the rooms reflect the hotel's theatrical surroundings.

Accessible Facilities

Hotel Indigo London offers accessible guest rooms designed to accommodate diverse needs, including roll-in showers and grab bars. The property ensures easy movement with ramps leading to various areas including the restaurant and bar. Safety features such as emergency cords and visual alarms support a comfortable experience for all guests.

Exclusive Booking Benefits

The hotel guarantees the best available price online and offers five times the IHG(R) One Rewards points on bookings. Guests can collect points, with a maximum of 40,000 points available for stays. This loyalty reward enhances the overall travel experience when booking directly.

Highlights

Location: Iconic views from the rooftop bar

Dining: LSQ Rooftop with a spectacular skyline

Rooms: Uniquely styled air-conditioned room

Accessibility: Accessible guest room accommodations

“Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square places you squarely in the heart of the action. The 1920s Shanghai-themed rooftop bar offers striking views-though service can be inconsistent. The location earns high marks, matched by an engaged staff, while uniquely themed rooms reflect the area's theatrical roots.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Rainfall Shower Windowless
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room Balcony City View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant offers an exquisite culinary experience with spectacular views over London, taking inspiration from the lavishness of 1920s Shanghai. From hearty breakfasts to decadent dinners, every meal is enriched by the vibrant atmosphere of the rooftop setting.
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo

LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views of London's skyline
Key Offerings
Delight in a hearty breakfast featuring eggs Royale and full English, luscious desserts like crème brûlée and dark-chocolate panna cotta, and enigmatic cocktails inspired by the Chinese zodiac.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Café in the Crypt

Casual dining with a focus on hearty breakfasts
Ambiance
Charming, historic café located beneath the hotel in an atmospheric crypt setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including pancakes and traditional English fare, in a unique environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Location

1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
470 m
Museum
National Gallery
420 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
280 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
260 m
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
540 m
Restaurants
Angus Steakhouse
180 m
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Chiquito
100 m
20/21 Leicester Square
LSQRooftop
40 m
1 Leicester Square 9th floor of Hotel Indigo
Kingdom of Creams
0 m
1 Leicester Square
All Bar One Leicester Square
70 m
46 Leicester Square
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and the Eros statue, a vibrant hub with shops and theaters nearby.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European paintings, offering free admission and guided tours.
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the Nelson's Column, perfect for people-watching and cultural events.
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
A lively district with shopping, dining, and street performances, designed for all ages and interests.
Thames River Cruise
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trip along the Thames with views of major landmarks. Bookings recommended for peak times.
Yoga at St James's Park
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available in the picturesque St James's Park, providing relaxation in nature.
Escape Room Experience
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms for groups, testing wits and teamwork. Reservations required for peak hours.
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Traditional steakhouse known for quality cuts and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Chiquito
2 minutes' walk
Mexican chain offering vibrant decor and a range of dishes. Accommodates dietary needs; casual ambiance.
LSQRooftop
1 minute' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning views, cocktails, and a small bites menu; perfect for sunset evenings.
The Duke of York Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing top West End productions; family-friendly shows available to delight all ages.
Leicester Square Comedy Club
7 minutes' walk
Comedy nights featuring emerging talents; a fun atmosphere perfect for laughter with friends or partners.
Local transportation
City Centre
London6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min  ·  14.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR)41 min  ·  27.0 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Leicester Square tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Slovak, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
hotel indigo london - 1 leicester square, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cute staff
Great views
Spacious room
Cons
Unbearable noise
Double charge
Guest reviews
based on 1056 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
The public Trafalgar Square is one of the top-rated landmarks (9.2/10) placed within a 6-minute walk from the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
London City airport is located within a 30-minute drive (15 km) from Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
At the 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the hotel?
You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
At the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg offer?
The 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg offers such room types as Premium Queen Room, Standard Without Window Queen Room, and Standard Without Window Double Room.
Is the 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 4-star Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the staff at the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg will help you in Czech, Slovak, Greek, Arabic, and Russian.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

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