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About the Hotel

1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
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Close to the British Museum
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Accommodations

Kimpton Fitzroy London offers 334 guest rooms, including the opulent Fitzroy Suite. Each room incorporates stylistic elements that reflect the hotel's heritage, such as Kit Miles cushions depicting the resident dragon, Lucky George. In-room additions include Nespresso machines, late 4pm check-out, and Yoga mats.

Dining Options

Five on-site dining venues provide a variety of culinary experiences, including Fitz's Brasserie, known for its contemporary British cuisine. Fitz's Bar offers a cocktail menu that engages the senses with a focus on synaesthesia, featuring 12 cocktails that embody different colors. The Terrace, inspired by the French Riviera, serves seasonal small plates and specialty crafted cocktails.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel includes a Technogym-equipped fitness center that caters to various workout styles, from yoga to strength training. Guests may also enjoy in-room massage services, providing personalized wellness options. Additionally, self-care essentials are available via room service for added convenience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Kimpton Fitzroy London welcomes pets of all sizes with no additional charge or deposit required. Dogs receive amenities such as plush pet-bed loaners, food and water bowls, and courtesy bags for walks. Guests can also request a special dog-friendly in-room dining menu from Marleybones.

Location and Accessibility

Located along Russell Square, the hotel is central to nearby attractions such as the British Museum and Bloomsbury's historic charm. Guests have convenient access to public transport, allowing exploration of the broader London area. The proximity to cultural hotspots makes it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Accommodation: 334 guest rooms and Fitzroy Suite

Dining: 5 on-site dining venues

Wellness: Technogym fitness center and sauna

Pet-Friendly: No charge for pets with amenities

Location: Near British Museum and public transport

Events: Elegant event spaces and private dining rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Russell Square for a peaceful green escape.
  • Savor a classic Sunday roast at The Guinea Grill nearby.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Charles Dickens Museum.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls of Borough Market for local treats.
  • Catch a show at the historic Old Vic Theatre down the street.
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1 Snug Single Bed
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • 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
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Fitzroy London, vibrant dining options await, ranging from traditional British fare to modern European delights. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in seasonal flavors and thoughtfully crafted culinary experiences that cater to various dietary preferences.
Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the nightclub

Fitz's Brasserie

British
Ambiance
Traditional setting with an elegant touch, perfect for cozy meals or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal specialties and a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

Burr & Co.

European
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant café atmosphere, ideal for a casual meal with a touch of contemporary flair.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of vegan and gluten-free dishes, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in a bright setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Location

1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
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1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
Nearby
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
10 m
Restaurants
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80 m
1-8 Russell Square The Principal London
Fitz's
100 m
8 Russell Square Bloomsbury
Friend at Hand
70 m
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Caffe Tropea
120 m
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Neptune
130 m
1-8 Russell Square Corner of Guilford Street and Russell Square
Saracen's Carvery
130 m
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Antalya Restaurant
280 m
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The London Pub
180 m
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Grosvenor Casino Russell Square Restaurant
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Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its extensive collection of art and artifacts, featuring free admission and dedicated tours.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its shops, street performances, and the Royal Opera House. A great spot for culture and commerce.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery and Nelson's Column. Hosts various cultural events year-round.
ZSL London Zoo
30 minutes' drive
One of the oldest zoos in the world, home to more than 750 species. Family-friendly with special exhibits and activities.
Camley Street Natural Park
20 minutes' walk
Urban nature reserve ideal for relaxation, with walking areas and wildlife. Great escape from the city's hustle.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available that explore London's landmarks. Rentals also offered for independent riders.
Palm Court
Palm Court
2 minutes' walk
Elegant spot serving classic British dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for afternoon tea.
Fitz's
Fitz's
2 minutes' walk
Chic bar and restaurant known for craft cocktails and stylish ambiance. Features a diverse menu catering to all diets.
Royal Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Prestigious venue for opera and ballet performances. Family-friendly events are often showcased throughout the year.
The Comedy Store
30 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy club with regular stand-up shows. Great atmosphere for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.5 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.4 km
Train
Euston railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
334
Former name
The Principal London
FAQs
About Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from London City Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found around Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (0.5 km), Euston Station (1 km), and Royal Opera House (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
On-site dining includes Fitz's Brasserie and Galvin Bar & Grill, offering a mix of casual and refined dining experiences.
Are pets allowed at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with no additional fees.
What fitness and wellness options are provided at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness centre and offers complimentary bicycle rentals.
What breakfast options are available at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy buffet and full English/Irish breakfast options for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
The staff is fluent in Mandarin, English, Spanish, and French.
Does Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting rooms for business travelers.
What unique programs does Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg offer?
The hotel offers unique wellness programs designed to enhance guests' mental and emotional well-being.

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