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Bedford Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near The British Museum

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Garden
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Business center
Surrounded by London's vibrant culture, Bedford Hotel offers a tranquil retreat. Step into the charming garden or grab a bite at Botanica restaurant, which serves up breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Connect to in-room WiFi and unwind with a good book from the library.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Laundry service
The current price is CNY1,311
CNY1,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Single Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Garden View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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CNY1,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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About the neighborhood

Map
Southampton Row, 83-95, London, England, WC1B 4HD

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The British Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Leicester Square - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 3 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 42 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 55 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 62 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 68 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 77 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 98 min drive
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 11 min walk
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 14 min walk
  • London Euston Station - 15 min walk
  • Russell Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Holborn Underground Station - 6 min walk
  • Farringdon Underground Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Antalya Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪All Star Lanes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Bedford Hotel

When you stay at Bedford Hotel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Russell Square and University College London. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Botanica, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and offers garden views. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Russell Square Underground Station is 4 minutes and Holborn Underground Station is 6 minutes.

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, English, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Turkish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 184 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive smart lock details

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (GBP 24 per day)

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Water dispenser

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1964
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry
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Special features

Dining

Botanica - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50.00 per pet, per week

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs GBP 24 per day

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, JCB International

Also known as

Bedford Hotel London
Bedford London
Bedford Hotel London London
Bedford London London
Bedford Hotel London, England
Bedford
Bedford Hotel Hotel
Bedford Hotel London
Bedford Hotel Hotel London
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Frequently asked questions

Does Bedford Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bedford Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Bedford Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 50.00 per pet, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Bedford Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 24 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bedford Hotel?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Bedford Hotel and nearby?

Bedford Hotel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Bedford Hotel?

Yes, Botanica offers alfresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around Bedford Hotel like?

Bedford Hotel is in London City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Russell Square Underground Station and 6 minutes' walk from The British Museum. The local area is considered walkable as well as being good for public transport.

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Bedford Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Bed
Restaurant
Gardens
Bathroom
Air conditioning
Lobby

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, very good, or excellent with a generous and above-average standard. (201 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and dining area were highly praised for being lovely, peaceful, and offering a great breakfast buffet with fresh and hot food. (46 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, easily accessible, and offered a good price for 24 hours. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable, and friendly staff.
Jessalyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location
Ali, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice location and good service
QIANQIAN, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stayed here a few times now, easy access to transport and walkable to many other tourist sites.
Ian, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel has amazing facilities, polite staff and great cleanliness. What was really missing for a better experience was an air conditioner.
Eliane, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had a long weekend revisiting Bloomsbury where my wife grew up and where we courted back in the early 70's.
G, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellently placed for all London attractions

staff very friendly, efficient and professional
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great room, very good breakfast
Barry, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Service excellent
Cathal, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My stay was great! The staff are friendly & very helpful with everything! The hotel is also in a great location! But I wish I had a choice of a more firm bed, it was too soft & uncomfortable.
Linda, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great service and location. Perfect for a short stay in London, convenient to travel with taxi or underground.
Andreas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It is a beautiful hotel with womderfully helpful staff..i highly recommend it,
Mary Ann, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommended hotel.

The hotel staff were helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. (The bathroom was small.) The location was perfect for walking to theatres etc.
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for central London

Reasonably sized single room ( have previously stayed in a room not much larger than a coffin!) Clean room, friendly staff, nice garden view. Would stay here again.
Anne, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel centrally located near restaurants, shops, tourist attractions and the tube.
Maryann, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, great location

Stayed a few times - always great. Love the underground car park! Food great. Restaurant staff even remembered me from previous stay which was nice.
Cathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Only stayed two nights but very pleasant stay Thank you
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great value for money in London
FABIO, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Simply the best =)

Just the best hotel in the world =)
Melissa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely cheery helpfull staff from start to finish. Room was nice and clean. Lovely garden to sit out side. Breakfast was nice with the usual pastries, fruit, continental and english cooked
Emma, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel. Staff is lovely
Elena Elsa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location. The room was spacious and cozy. A wonderful stay!
Taku, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good, breakfast amazing
julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable, cost effective central London

I have just this hotel for many years ( 25+ years) The staff are friendly and helpful lol It offers a clean, comfortable , basic, cost effective stay in central London with a decent breakfast
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was nice and quiet and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. I would not hesitate to stay there sgain
Iain, 2-night trip