More information on the Russell hotel bloomsbury (near the west end / oxford street WC1)
The Russell hotel (formerly the le meridien Russell) is a 4 star central london hotel close to bloomsbury, euston, kings cross, the 'city' (financial district) and the west end. London's theatre district, oxford street and the british museum / library are a short walk away.
The Russell hotel bloomsbury was built in 1898 and is one of london's finest victorian four star deluxe hotels. Built in the Victorian gothic style, the hotel features the warmth of traditional wood paneling in its public rooms. There is a restaurant and two bars, plus the hotel is a short walk away from some of central London's finest dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
Its 371 recently refurbished rooms are tastefully furnished and luxuriously appointed. All of the have en-suite bathrooms, tea / coffee making facilities, satellite TV, playstation and pay-per-view movies.
Ideally located in the heart of bloomsbury, near the theatre district and the city (financial district) the Russell hotel is close to many of London's attractions . It overlooks Russell square gardens, is next to Russell square underground station (piccadilly line) and is within comfortable walking distance of euston and kings cross.
Euston and kings cross offer easy access to destinations both within london (via 6 tube lines) and nationally, making it an ideal base for exploring london, equally convenient for business or leisure, with quick and easy access to the city, west end, theatreland and tourist attractions.
Address:
Russell Hotel Bloomsbury
1 - 8 Russell Square
Bloomsbury
London
WC1B 5BE
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Star rating: 4 star
Family rooms?
Yes
Location:
The Russell hotel bloomsbury is next to Russell square underground station and less than a mile from kings cross and euston underground / train stations.
Facilities in the room:
En-suite, air conditioning, clock radio, hair dryer, iron & ironing board, mini bar, direct dial phone with modem point, TV, in room safe and trouser press.
Hotel facilities:
Restaurant and two bars. The Russell hotel is close to bloomsbury, offering a good choice of restaurants and bars. (Or Covent Garden is 2 stops away on the underground and Leicester Square / Soho is 3 stops).
Breakfast included:
Breakfast is usually included. Check package details when you book.
Earliest check in time:
14:00
Latest check out time:
12:00
Number of floors:
9
Directions:
The Russell hotel bloomsbury is next to Russell square underground station and is within a mile of kings cross and euston underground / rail stations. It is also close to the city thameslink station.
Waterloo Station (for Eurostar connections) is less 30 minutes away on public transport, Victoria Station, is 35 minutes.
Allow at least 1 hour by taxi from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.
Heathrow airport, 32 km
City airport 14 km
Gatwick airport 58 km
Nearest underground station Russell square 0.1 km
Parking:
Nearby pay to park.