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Hotel Overview and Details

83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
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Near the British Museum
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Bedford Hotel is situated in the Bloomsbury area of London, just steps away from Russell Square. The hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as the British Museum and the Covent Garden market. Guests benefit from easy access to several underground stations, making transportation around the city straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including singles, twins, and family rooms that can accommodate up to six people. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and essential amenities tailored for guest comfort. Selected rooms overlook the charming London street or the hotel's gardens.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Bedford Hotel serves a full English breakfast every morning, providing guests with a substantial start to their day. Lunch and dinner options include a selection of British and international dishes, catering to various tastes. The hotel's bar also offers a range of beverages for those looking to unwind.

Business

Bedford Hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated meeting room that can host up to 60 guests. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment for all types of events and meetings. Catering services are also available to support business functions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides children's menus in the restaurant, ensuring younger guests have suitable dining options during their stay. Family rooms, which can host larger groups, include the necessary conveniences for families traveling together. Additionally, the central location allows for easy exploration of attractions that appeal to all ages.

Highlights

Location: Bloomsbury area, steps from Russell Square

Rooms: Singles, twins, and family rooms available

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Business: Meeting room for 60 guests

“This Bloomsbury hotel strikes me as a particularly solid choice, primarily for its location that allows for easy exploration of central London's major attractions and museums. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to environmental responsibility, combined with comfortable amenities, and practical considerations like the complimentary breakfast and options for extended stay guests. The garden terrace is a notable feature; it sets this property apart in a busy urban environment.”
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Bedford Hotel, guests are invited to savor delightful European cuisine in a charming setting that combines family-friendly warmth with culinary authenticity. Enjoy meals from breakfast through dinner, complemented by scenic garden views and the option to dine alfresco.
Bedford Hotel London Restaurant photo
Bedford Hotel London Restaurant photo
Bedford Hotel London Restaurant photo

Botanica

European
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant with a lovely garden view, perfect for enjoying family meals in a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional dishes tailored for diverse dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Don't miss the high tea and cocktail hour for a delightful afternoon or evening experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, with breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour available.

Location Details

83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
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83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
500 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
500 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
320 m
Restaurants
Taco Bell
50 m
75 Southampton Row Bloomsbury
George's Cafe
70 m
44 Queen Square
Caffe Astori
110 m
East Corner Russell Square
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
280 m
42 Queen Square
Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
340 m
65 Great Russell Street
Kate's Taxi Hut
230 m
Russell Square
Half Million
170 m
1 Southampton Row
Franco Manca
340 m
4 Bernard Street Russell Square
Holborn Whippet
200 m
25-29 Sicilian Avenue Holborn
Starbucks
440 m
10 Russell Street Covent Garden
Fortitude Bakehouse
310 m
35 Colonnade
Tortilla Russell Square
350 m
5 Bernard Street Russell Square
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to world-renowned artifacts, the British Museum boasts stunning exhibits and free admission to many galleries.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
13 minutes' walk
Covent Garden features shops, restaurants, and street performances, making it a vibrant hub of activity in London.
National Gallery
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
The National Gallery houses an extensive collection of Western European paintings, free entry, and guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
A historic public square, Trafalgar Square hosts iconic landmarks and is ideal for people-watching and events.
London Walking Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours offer insight into London's history. Pre-booking is recommended for popular routes.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk to Regent's Park
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions. Classes vary seasonally, and mats are usually provided.
Biking along the Thames
10 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available near the hotel for scenic rides along the Thames. Ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
George's Cafe
George's Cafe
1 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering a variety of British and Mediterranean dishes, known for its brunch and friendly ambiance.
Caffe Astori
Caffe Astori
2 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian cafe famous for its espresso and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
1 minute' walk
Casual dining for Mexican fast-food lovers, featuring classic tacos and burritos, ideal for a quick meal.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for live comedy shows, The Comedy Store features performances from local and international talent, suitable for adults.
The National Gallery Late Nights
20 minutes' walk
Occasional evening events at the National Gallery offer live music and special programs. Check the calendar for dates.
The Royal Opera House
15 minutes' drive
Home to world-class opera and ballet, the venue often runs family-friendly matinee shows. Booking ahead is advisable.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
London20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.3 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Train
Euston railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Turkish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
184

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