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About the Hotel

12 Upper Woburn Place, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0HX

Close to The British Museum

Great

8.1

/10

3.3

Loved by The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury guests

Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Great location
Clean room
Clever storage
Delicious breakfast

"The bed was the most comfortable I have ever slept in and the best part of my stay."

Jane-anne from Luxembourg

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"A Nespresso coffee machine as well as a kettle is good as was the selection of drinks and the water in the fridge."

H. from United Kingdom

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"I found this hotel on Expedia but some of the mixed reviews recently made me sceptical about booking."

Harvey

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Prime Location

The Memoir Club is located near Euston, King's Cross St Pancras, and Russell Square tube stations. This positioning offers easy access to vibrant destinations such as Oxford Street, Covent Garden, and the British Museum. Nearby attractions also include Madame Tussauds and Camden Market, providing a diverse range of experiences.

Diverse Room Options

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Standard Double, Deluxe Double, and Accessible Club Rooms. Each room is fitted with a Hypnos mattress and a 40-inch LED TV for optimal comfort and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a complimentary Nespresso machine and eco-friendly bathroom amenities tailored for the modern traveler.

Dining Experience

Dining at The Memoir Club includes access to the Number Twelve Restaurant & Bar, serving an Italian fusion menu. Guests may experience a lavish three-course lunch or creative buffet options for events. The hotel also offers room service for dining convenience, ensuring varied culinary experiences.

Business and Events Facilities

The Memoir Club accommodates business needs with stylish event spaces for meetings and private gatherings, catering to groups from 10 to 220. The venue provides contemporary technology alongside customized food and drink services. This setup can enhance networking opportunities and corporate functions.

Wellness Amenities

Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with complimentary workout facilities. The Memoir Club embraces sustainability through energy-efficient practices and eco-friendly amenities. This focus on wellness extends to dining, with healthy menu options available.

Highlights

Location: Near Euston, King's Cross St Pancras stations

Dining: Number Twelve Restaurant & Bar

Rooms: Hypnos mattresses in every room

Business: Stylish event spaces for 10 to 220 guests

Must-do experiences

Discover the enchanting streets of Bloomsbury on a guided walking tour.
Savor a classic Sunday roast at The Fox and Hounds in Crouch End.
Explore the British Museum's hidden treasures during late-night hours.
Visit the quirky Cartmark in Clerkenwell for unique artisan shops.
Relax in Russell Square Gardens and enjoy a picnic with local treats.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeThoughtful little details

“Free bottles of water and small cartons of milk in the fridge was also a very nice touch.”

Mark from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful escape

“Very quiet and traffic noise is not noticeable.”

purpletravelat from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsUnexpected comfort

“Unusually for most budget hotels room had iron and ironing board, tea and coffee, and the bed and pillows were very comfortable.”

David from United States

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Club Double

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxe Large

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Club Twin

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Club Solo

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Memoir Club, formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury, provides a delightful dining experience at Number Twelve, where vibrant British and Italian styles meld in a contemporary setting. Ideal for families and sophisticated diners alike, guests can indulge in diverse meal options that cater to all dietary preferences.

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Number Twelve

Modern Italian and British

Ambiance

Warm contemporary atmosphere adorned with stylish décor, perfect for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dining.

Key Offerings

Featuring a range of Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with an exquisite selection of wines. The bar offers a thoughtful cocktail menu complemented by light snacks and a plasma-screen TV for an enjoyable experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury Location

12 Upper Woburn Place, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0HX

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12 Upper Woburn Place, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0HX

City landmarks

Museum

The British Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.7 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.8 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.3 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.6 mi

Park

Hyde Park

2.0 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.9 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.8 mi

Library

British Library

2100 ft

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.0 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.2 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.5 mi

Zoo

ZSL London Zoo

1.3 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.9 mi

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

4800 ft

Castle

Tower of London

2.6 mi

Landmark

Gordon Square

4200 ft

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.5 mi

Art object

Sherlock Holmes Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seven Dials

1.1 mi

Museum

Charles Dickens Museum

4200 ft

Mosque

The Regent's Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

St Pancras Old Church

500 ft

London WC1

Bloomsbury Square

1800 ft

Gallery

Wellcome Collection

1300 ft

Hospital

University of London

2000 ft

Museum

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology

1600 ft

Restaurants

Upper Fleet Bakery

100 ft

7-11 Upper Woburn Place

Nando's

1300 ft

17S Colonnade Mall Level -1 Jubilee Place Canary Wharf

Mabel's Tavern

800 ft

9 Mabledon Place Euston/St.Pancras

North Sea Fish Restaurant

1300 ft

7-8 Leigh Street

The Doric Arch

1200 ft

1 Eversholt Street Just outside Euston Station

Explore London

Local Insights

The British Museum

15 minutes' walk

The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. Notable for its free admission and guided tours.

Wellcome Collection

5 minutes' walk

Wellcome Collection combines art and science, featuring intriguing exhibitions and a reading room, perfect for curious minds.

University of London

8 minutes' walk

A historic campus known for its beautiful architecture and gardens, often hosting events and exhibitions open to the public.

Bloomsbury Square

7 minutes' walk

Bloomsbury Square is a serene park perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic, showcasing historical statues and greenery.

Camley Street Natural Park

15 minutes' walk

Camley Street Natural Park offers a wildlife haven in the city, ideal for nature walks and bird-watching. Entry is free.

Yoga at The Place

2 minutes' walk

The Place offers yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Suitable for all skill levels, bookings are recommended.

Mabel's Tavern

3 minutes' walk

Mabel's Tavern combines a lively atmosphere with classic British pub fare. Signature dishes include hearty fish and chips.

Upper Fleet Bakery

1 minute' walk

Upper Fleet Bakery offers freshly baked goods. Known for its pastries and artisanal breads, a perfect casual breakfast spot.

Nando's

5 minutes' walk

Nando's serves famous peri-peri chicken in a vibrant setting. Great for families, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free.

Bloomsbury Theatre

8 minutes' walk

Bloomsbury Theatre hosts a variety of performances from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

The Piano Works

10 minutes' drive

The Piano Works features live music performances with a fun, upbeat vibe. Guests can request their favorite songs all night.

Getting around

City Centre

London27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)23 min · 9.3 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Euston railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

Euston Underground5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP21.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish

Year renovated:

2007

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Former name

the memoir club, formerly ambassador bloomsbury

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Memoir Club enjoys a superb location, frequently mentioned for its proximity to Euston Station and convenient access to St Pancras. Guests appreciate the clean, modern rooms and comfortable beds, and some rooms even include a Nespresso machine for an added touch of luxury. The breakfast is a highlight for many, with special praise for the scrambled eggs. some guests have found the rooms to be on the smaller side.

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Review score

Based on 1303 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Perfect location

Clean establishment

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Good selection

Cons

Tiny room

Water issue

Poor show

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3.5/5

Bob from United States

Couple

Club Double

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 07, 2026

9.0/10

Convenient and Clean Stay

central locationfriendly stafftasty itemssmall room

The hotel is near Euston Station. It is easy to find from St Pancras. The breakfast area offered a tasty range of items (especially the scrambled eggs). Staff members at reception were friendly.

The room I had was small. The bathroom space was also minuscule.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel features modern amenities. A breakfast buffet is served in the restaurant on the ground floor. The hotel's location is close to transportation hubs (I think three underground stops were within easy reach).

Service

9/10

Staff members were cute. They seemed eager to help guests. A kind man assisted me with my bags upon arrival (always a nice touch). The check-in process was smooth.

Dining

10/10

The hotel bar offers excellent cocktails (I tried a few). The breakfast buffet includes a tasty selection of items. It is located in the restaurant on the ground floor.

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Isaac from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Club Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 29, 2025

8.7/10

EXCELLENT stay near Euston!

great locationhelpful staffclean room

The location ROCKS, being just a short walk from Euston Station, it made getting around super easy. I found the staff at the front desk to be helpful. They really took care of me. The cleanliness of my room stood out. Everything felt fresh and well kept.

The breakfast options seemed a little limited on one of the mornings..

Service

9/10

The reception staff offered a warm welcome, addressing all inquiries promptly and efficiently. Check-in was smooth, and the team provided helpful directions to nearby attractions.. This level of attention.

Rooms

8/10

My Club Double room featured a comfortable bed and functional workspace, perfect for catching up on emails. The climate control worked flawlessly, ensuring a consistent room temperature. I appreciated the fresh, clean towels provided daily.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast area was well-kept, with a selection of pastries and hot items. I particularly enjoyed the coffee machine, it brewed a consistently rich cup each morning. The restaurant staff kept the area clean during peak hours.

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Evelyn from United Kingdom

Business traveller

club double

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 01, 2025

9/10

spot-on experience

warm smilespacious roomcomfortable bed

the reception team greeted me with a warm smile. my room was located on the second floor. the room was spacious with a comfortable bed and tea and coffee station.

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FAQs

About The Memoir Club

What is the distance from the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel to London city centre?

London city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel?

Guests of The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel can visit the regency-style St Pancras Old Church (150 m from the accommodation), or the Treasures gallery "British Library" placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the London hotel?

Guests of the London hotel can take advantage of a car park.

What payment methods are available in the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel?

At the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel?

Deluxe Queen Room, Luxury King Room, and Club Double Room are among the room types available at the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel.

Is the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel can assist you in English, Spanish, Hungarian, Italian, and Polish.

Does the London hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

Yes, the London hotel comprises a conference space and a business centre as well as a photocopy machine and a desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel?

Yes, the stylish 4-star The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are available in the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel?

Top locations of the stylish The Memoir Club, Formerly Ambassadors Bloomsbury hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.