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City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel

Property class: 4

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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38-51 Bedford Way, London, England, WC1H 0DG
  • Place, University College London
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, SOAS University of London
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a phone, and a framed picture on the wall.

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(147 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a bedside table with a phone, and a painting on the wall.

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(171 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

Business Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a bedside table with a phone, and a painting on the wall.

Twin Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel is adjacent to Russell Square and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like The British Museum. This 272-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University College London - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SOAS University of London - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Birkbeck, University of London - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Russell Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of London - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe in the Gardens - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Noxy Brothers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Tropea - ‬3 min walk

About this property

City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel

Guests staying at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a reception hall. Self parking is offered for GBP 24 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch plasma TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are other standard amenities.

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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 24 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch plasma TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 24 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

City Sleeper At Royal National
City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel Hotel
City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel London
City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

As of Nov 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel on Nov 29, 2026 start from $165, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre, just steps from Russell Square, and within a 10-minute walk of The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road. You'll also find Oxford Street and Leicester Square within a short drive.

Is there parking available at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 24 per day.

Does City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

The closest major airport to City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel is London City Airport (LCY), which is 10.6 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 18.2 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel.

City Sleeper at Royal National Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 826 out of 1624 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 551 out of 1624 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 164 out of 1624 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1624 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1624 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property.great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, room was clean, breakfast in the morning was good plenty of options to choose from
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean comfortable room, tasty breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Definitely will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and comfortable, staff were very welcoming and friendly, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 2 nights, couldn’t fault the hotel, room was very clean, comfortable beds, plenty of room, breakfast served everything you could want, staff very friendly, will absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great location and what a beautiful hotel! The staff were caring and helpful, the room was clean and the bed was very comfortable! I would 100% stay here again. Fantastic value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy room and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, nice and helpful staff. Very quiet during night and all nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location for getting around. Room was good ,no air con but did provide a fan. Would stay again .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a good size. Location of the hotel is great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and good service
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wasn’t sure what to expect for a hotel in London, but this was awesome, much better and cleaner that some premier inns!! Would stay again if I were to visit
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, would definitely stay again. Having the fan in the room was a god send in a hot July as the rooms do not have air con
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very good, unfortunately no aircon but the room was bearable with the fan, the hotel is well located and good value, my only negative was the quality of the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, at an affordably priced hotel in an excellent location.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel in great location. Will be happy to come again. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff Lovely room Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. I had a good night sleep as well. It was close to a lot of restaurants and a few minutes walk to an underground station. There is a nice park nearby as well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel rooms are small but extremely clean, particularly the bathroom. Good location. No air conditioning but fans are provided
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
the location is very good, close to museums and attractions, however, the room has smell probably due to carpet not totally dry out at the room we stayed.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location Next to train station. Would recommm
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean with excellent staff. We felt safe and well taken care of. A nice park area is close by to relax at and public transportation was easily accessible. The restaurant next door was very nice also. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and modern room,breakfast was awesome. Staff very frindly and helpful. Check in and out was easy.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026