London Bloomsbury Square Hotel

4.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Room, 1 Twin Bed (Cosy) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Point of interest
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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130-134 Southampton Row, London, England, WC1B 5AF
  • Place, Art Workers Guild
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bloomsbury Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Double Bed (Cosy)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 3 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Cosy)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, London Bloomsbury Square Hotel is next to popular attractions like Russell Square and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. This 108-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Art Workers Guild - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • October Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bloomsbury Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University College London - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 5 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 12 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪'The Level' Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Tropea - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Montague on the Gardens - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Antalya Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

London Bloomsbury Square Hotel

London Bloomsbury Square Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-out. Transportation is made easy with limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, a TV in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include electric kettles, free newspapers, and laptop-compatible safes. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 19.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bloomsbury Bar
  • Bloomsbury Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: GBP 59.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 19.95 per person
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 59.00

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; cash is not accepted
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the train station pick-up service (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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

London Bloomsbury Mercure
Mercure Hotel London Bloomsbury
Mercure London Bloomsbury
Mercure London Bloomsbury England
Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel London
Waverley House Hotel London
Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel
Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel
Mercure London Bloomsbury London
Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

London Bloomsbury Square Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $214, 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 can I see near London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of The British Museum and Russell Square. You'll also find Leicester Square and Tottenham Court Road less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does London Bloomsbury Square Hotel include a casino?

No, London Bloomsbury Square Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does London Bloomsbury Square Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does London Bloomsbury Square Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, London Bloomsbury Square Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bloomsbury Bar.

Does London Bloomsbury Square Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does London Bloomsbury Square Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

The closest major airport to London Bloomsbury Square Hotel is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9.9 mi away (48 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 20.2 mi away (60-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at London Bloomsbury Square Hotel.

London Bloomsbury Square Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 398 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Helpful staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in Bloomsbury
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely. Rooms were clean but tired
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Joanne

Friendly staff, very keen to point out improvements in the offing since changing from Mercure! Bed comfy, excellent selection of
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round reasonable hotel for location and price. All staff I encountered were friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Good value. Quiet room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, excellent shower, comfortable beds. Reception, bar and dining room staff were all
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jostein

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning not working, rating of hotel is very far from 4 stars, 3 ar best
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean &comfortable room, staff really helpful and attentive. Breakfast self serve plenty of choice. Simple check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay and will be back in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable room & nice friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

The staff were exceptional at accommodating my needs! Very polite and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good indeed. The Staff and especially the receptionist were really pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location with comfortable beds and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Keilah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small, but comfy and clean. Staff very nice and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are always really welcoming. 2nd time I have stayed here with my young son! Perfect for us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Betsy Jean

The location is great. The staff members are helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location as it was within easy walking of everything that we had planned to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The price does not relate to the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
Really like the staff and great breakfast. A little tight in the bathroom but no big deal!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I would stay again

Checked in early evening to such a warm welcome by a lady & gentleman on the front desk . The room was a bit smelly but overall nice & satisfactory.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff...good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023