The Bloomsbury

Property class: 5 and above
VIP Access

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An outdoor dining area with tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by hanging floral arrangements.
Property video
A grand entrance with a black double door, stone steps, and a glass canopy.
Bar (on property)
A bar area with wooden paneling, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and leather chairs.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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16-22 Great Russell Street, London, England, WC1B 3NN
  • Place, Theatreland
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Oxford Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tottenham Court Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪74 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 302 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 302 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Classic Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room (Cosy)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 173 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, The Bloomsbury is within a 5-minute walk of The British Museum and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Covent Garden Market. This 5-star hotel has 153 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Theatreland - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oxford Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tottenham Court Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dominion Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Charing Cross Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station - 2 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 3 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ole & Steen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vapiano - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack Tottenham Court Road - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Bloomsbury

Guests of The Bloomsbury enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for GBP 145 per person. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a business center, a library, and express check-in.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other amenities include espresso makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 32 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dalloway Terrace
  • The Bloomsbury Club Bar
  • The Coral Room

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • 2,860 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • 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 full breakfast: approximately GBP 32.00 to 40.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 145 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 35.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

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.

Property is also known as

Bloomsbury Hotel
Hotel Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury Hotel London
The Bloomsbury Hotel
The Bloomsbury Hotel
The Bloomsbury London
The Bloomsbury Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Bloomsbury?

The Bloomsbury offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bloomsbury?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bloomsbury on Nov 15, 2026 start from $445, 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 do close to The Bloomsbury?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre, just steps from Oxford Street and The British Museum, and within a short walk of Tottenham Court Road. You'll also find Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Bloomsbury?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The Bloomsbury have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an al fresco restaurant, a bar/lounge, and turndown service at this hotel.

Does The Bloomsbury include a casino on the premises?

No, The Bloomsbury doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Bloomsbury?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Bloomsbury good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and an espresso maker.

Are there hot tubs at The Bloomsbury?

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

Does The Bloomsbury have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Bloomsbury serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Dalloway Terrace.

Does The Bloomsbury allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bloomsbury.

Are there connecting rooms at The Bloomsbury?

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

How close is the airport from The Bloomsbury?

The closest major airport to The Bloomsbury is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 18.9 mi away (55-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Bloomsbury?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Bloomsbury offer a balcony.

Does The Bloomsbury offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Bloomsbury.

The Bloomsbury Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 805 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Brilliant hotel with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Pleasant hotel, good area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property, loved the Coral Room bar, delicious food and drinks and an amazing staff to help you with anything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay in an excellent and central location, beautiful hotel, and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible property close to the theater and a short walk away from nearly everything. The beds were so comfortable, the staff were amazing and the bar was gorgeous and very chic for a relaxed evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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One of the loveliest hotels I have ever stayed at. The room was comfortable and the staff were so accommodating. Despite being in a busy area of London, the hotel is tucked into a quiet street. Very pleasant stay, good location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything about our stay was great. Starting with the staff and extending to the amazing room and amenities on site. Thank you for making our stay memorable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible hotel - convenient for West End shows - great bar - staff are incredible. We always stay here when in London.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service and perfect room, super clean, comfortable bed, quiet and aircon that worked flawlessly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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The room wasn’t quite the same as the photos but still nice. Bed was extremely comfortable. Very nice staff and a good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely loved this hotel. The staff were incredibly helpful and nothing was too much trouble. Great location near the British Museum. We would definitely stay at The Bloomsbury again; a calm oasis in a very busy city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, friendly staff, will stay here again. The afternoon tea was terrific.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, staff and property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Welcome at the hotel was genuine and considered . Perfect stay for a weekend in London. What made this property exceptional: The Coral Bar (fantastic cocktails and great service ) , the attentiveness of the staff .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, cute hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful hotel, centrally located, great staff
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The friendliest and helpful staff! To a person they were great. The accommodations and location were excellent. This was our first time at the Bloomsbury but it certainly won’t be the last. Our highest recommendation.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel in a great London location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent breakfast at a very reasonable price for a hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely gorgeous stay. My preteen and I were treated like royalty by everyone at the hotel. The food and service at the bar was top notch. I chose this hotel as a closure to our vacation in Europe, I only wish we could stay another night to enjoy the restaurant and the cute small hotel room itself.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent, the staff were kind and helpful. The room was stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The breakfast area and bar were very nice with good selections great service.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Class from the moment we arrived to the moment we left!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel, clean and charming. Bathroom was large and modern with good water pressure. Staff was very nice. Location was incredible as it is on 3 subway lines, including Elizabeth which gives you a straight ride from Heathrow.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and very friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026