"The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room was clean, the beds were comfortable and the hotel's location is absolutely unbeatable."
Mekhail from Spain
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"Great location for trains to north of uk and Eurostar and at a reasonable price"
Stuart from Australia
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"Easy location (directly next door to Russell Square)."
James from United Kingdom
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3-Star Comfort in Central London
Location
Russell Square Hotel is situated in Bloomsbury, surrounded by the British Museum, Russell Square Gardens, and a wealth of cultural landmarks. The hotel is a short walk from Russell Square Underground Station, connecting guests to the vibrant neighborhoods of London. Nearby attractions include Covent Garden, Soho, and the West End theatre district.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 75 guest rooms, including standard double, twin, and family rooms tailored for various needs. Each room provides guests with tea and coffee-making facilities and a TV, ensuring a restful environment. Many rooms offer views of the surrounding gardens and Bloomsbury architecture.
Dining
Russell Square Hotel features an on-site breakfast area serving a complimentary buffet each morning. Guests can enjoy traditional English breakfast items alongside a range of continental options. The hotel's bar offers a relaxed setting for evening drinks and light snacks.
Business Services
The hotel provides essential facilities for business travelers, such as meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. Business services include photocopying and printing, meeting the needs of professionals.
Additional Amenities
Russell Square Hotel includes a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guest convenience. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, making exploration of London straightforward. A lift is available to all floors, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from British Museum and West End theatres
Rooms: 75 versatile guest rooms
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast available
Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
Accessibility: Lift available to all floors
“This property emphasizes location and budget, near Russell Square station and major attractions. While some areas show their age, the hotel offers functional accommodations. Its proximity to transport and cultural sites makes it a practical base for exploring London.”
Julian PineEditor, Ohotel
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Sundry/Convenience shop
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Russell Square Hotel Location
11 Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LN,
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
10 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring art and artifacts. Free admission and special exhibitions attract visitors year-round.
Covent Garden
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub known for street performances, dining options, and unique shops.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square famous for the Nelson's Column and nearby National Gallery, hosting events and gatherings.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Majestic cathedral with a stunning dome and rich history. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Camley Street Natural Park
20 minutes' walk
Urban nature reserve featuring wetlands and wildlife. Perfect for peaceful walks and nature appreciation.
ZSL London Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 750 species, it's a favorite for families. Enjoy animal encounters and educational exhibits.
Hare & Tortoise
3 minutes' walk
Asian fusion restaurant with a casual vibe and delicious sushi. Vegetarian options available; bookings suggested.
Tortilla Russell Square
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh, made-to-order burritos and tacos. A quick stop for Mexican food lovers.
The Place Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A hub for dance and performing arts. Hosts various performances, catering to both families and arts enthusiasts.
Kings Place
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering concerts and art exhibitions. Varied programming appeals to a diverse audience.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 14.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 29.8 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
russell house hotel
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
4.0 /10
Guest rating
23 %
Recommend
Pros
Convenient location
Clean room
Good heating
Pleasant welcome
Cons
Unusable shower
Uneven floors
Noisy street
Outdated building
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
4.2/10
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