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About the Hotel
130 134 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5AF,
Greater London
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Close to The British Museum
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.4
3.7
/5
Loved by London Bloomsbury Square Hotel By Ihg guests
Convenient location
Pleasant staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Fast Wi-Fi
"Air conditioning was an unexpected and pleasant bonus, as was the fridge."
Andy C from United Kingdom
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"Extremely comfortable bed in a soundproof room."
Oscardog16 from Australia
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"The room was lovely although on the small size but clean and well equipt"
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Rooms
Mercure London Bloomsbury offers 114 fully refurbished bedrooms, each equipped with air conditioning and sleek bathrooms. Rooms include amenities such as LCD TVs with satellite channels and ergonomically designed workspaces. Options of twin, triple, and family rooms provide versatility for various traveler needs.
Location
The hotel is situated in historic Bloomsbury, just a 5-minute walk from major transport hubs including Euston and King's Cross St Pancras. Guests can easily access Holborn and Russell Square Tube stations, located only 550 yards away. Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and Soho are all within a mile from the property.
Business Facilities
Mercure London Bloomsbury includes a dedicated meeting room, making it suitable for business travelers. The 24-hour reception ensures assistance is available at any time, accommodating different schedules. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel supports remote working and presentations.
Dining Options
The hotel offers easy access to local dining options in the Bloomsbury area, known for its diverse restaurant scene. Guests can explore a range of cuisines, from traditional British fare to international offerings. Local coffee shops and casual dining make it convenient for all taste preferences.
Wellness and Relaxation
Though the hotel does not have onsite spa services, the inviting bathrooms include rainfall showers and luxury toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Visitors looking to unwind can enjoy the restful setup of each room. The close proximity to parks and green spaces allows for pleasant outdoor relaxation.
Highlights
Location: West End Location .
Rooms: 114 fully refurbished bedrooms .
Business: Meeting room .
Wellness: rainfall showers & luxury toiletries .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Bloomsbury Gardens for a serene escape.
Visit the British Museum; admission is free and truly spectacular.
Savor a classic Sunday Roast at The Hydrant, just a short walk away.
Explore the vibrant Exmouth Market for delicious street food options.
Discover rarities at the hidden gem, the Charles Dickens Museum.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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London Bloomsbury Square Hotel By Ihg Location
130 134 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5AF,
Greater London
Map view
130 134 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5AF,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.2
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.0
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.1
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.6
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.5
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.4
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
3400 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.4
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.1
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.5
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
3800 ft
Market
Borough Market
1.8
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.3
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
2300 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
4000 ft
Library
British Library
4300 ft
Castle
Tower of London
2.2
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
5300 ft
Landmark
Marylebone
1.4
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
3500 ft
Event hall
Somerset House
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
1800 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cosmoba
200 ft
9 Cosmo Place Southampton Row
Marco's New York Italian London Bloomsbury
100 ft
130-134 Southampton Row
Il Fornello
300 ft
150 Southampton Row
Pizza Hut Russell Square
300 ft
150 Southampton Row
Starbucks Southampton Row
0 ft
124 Southampton Row
Master Wei Xi'an Cuisine
200 ft
13 Cosmo Place
Sophie's
200 ft
79 Southampton Row
Trattoria Verdi Restaurant
300 ft
110 Southampton Row
Bloom & Willow
100 ft
83-95 Southampton Row
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
7 minutes walking
World-renowned museum showcasing art and history; highlights include the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. Free admission.
Covent Garden
13 minutes walking
Vibrant district known for shopping, dining, and street performances. Great for family-friendly entertainment and unique boutiques.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes walking
Iconic public square featuring Nelson's Column and the National Gallery. A hub for events and cultural experiences.
Big Ben
25 minutes walking
Famous clock tower and symbol of London. Offers picturesque views, especially at sunset; nearby Houses of Parliament to explore.
Coram's Fields
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and a small farm. Perfect for relaxing or letting kids play in a safe environment.
London Transport Museum
15 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing the history of London's transport. Great for families; ideal for a fun educational outing.
Yoga at Pleasure Gardens
10 minutes by transport
Outdoor yoga sessions held in beautiful gardens. Excellent opportunity for relaxation amidst London's hustle.
Marco's New York Italian London Bloomsbury
1 minute walking
Casual dining with Italian-American classics. Notable for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes.
Chambeli Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers a delightful blend of Indian and Pakistani cuisines. Popular for its flavorful curries and cozy ambiance.
The Swan
1 minute walking
Charming pub with a contemporary feel. Known for its wholesome British classics and craft beers.
The Comedy Store
20 minutes by transport
Renowned venue for live comedy acts. Offers a lively atmosphere and hosts popular comedy nights for all ages.
The Royal Opera House
15 minutes walking
Artistic venue for opera and ballet performances. Includes guided backstage tours; perfect for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
London20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
8.8
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min
·
17.8
mi
Train
Euston railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Waverley House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean bedroom
Exceptional staff
Perfect location
Cons
Small rooms
Wet bathroom
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
7.6/10
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About London Bloomsbury Square Hotel By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Where is Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel located in relation to popular attractions?
The hotel is less than 2 km from Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and Soho.
What are the room amenities available at Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are offered at Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
The hotel features The Brasserie, which serves a wide variety of international cuisine and offers an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast.
Is parking available at Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
Guests can park their vehicles in the hotel's garage or car park.
How far is Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel from the nearest Tube stations?
The hotel is 500 metres from both Holborn and Russell Square Tube stations.
What are the nearby restaurants to Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Shell, Pizza Hut Russell Square, and Marco's New York Italian, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped for business events and a work desk in guest rooms.
Are there any notable attractions close to Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel?
Notable attractions include the British Museum and the Theatre District, both within walking distance.