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Bedford Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near The British Museum

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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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 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 CNY1,218
CNY1,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(130 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(94 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Garden View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(85 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bloomsbury Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University College London - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The British Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 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

  • ‪'The Level' Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Tropea - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Antalya Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Montague on the Gardens - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bedford Hotel

When you stay at Bedford Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Russell Square and The British Museum. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Botanica, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and offers garden views. Other features 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.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 184 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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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
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive smart lock details
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

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

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (GBP 24 per day)
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

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 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

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.

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
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

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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Reviews

Bedford Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, plentiful, and delicious by multiple guests. (239 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant offered a delightful dining experience with a wide choice of fresh and hot food options. (55 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, easily accessible, and offered a good price for 24 hours. (7 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Nice location close to British Museum.
Cecilia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and cost.
Greg, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.
John, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Clean room with nice view, excellent breakfast buffet.
Katy, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely welcome by the front desk staff & pleasant stay .
Neil, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The Hotels location was perfect
Begüm, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Goed hotel in the City to stay private/business
Edwin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel room very clean and comfortable. Staff friendly and welcoming. Breakfast very good, plenty of choice for food and drinks, hot and cold.
Jonathan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I was here only for a few hours in between trips from Glasgow to Paris. What I liked the most was that this place was conveniently located near the British Museum and very near St Pancras train station.
Jose, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was excellent. I particularly liked the staff and especially enjoyed talking with a woman at the front desk about theatre.
Mary, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The hotel was within walking distance of the nearest station and in a very convenient location for accessing the city center. The room was relatively spacious, and I had a comfortable stay
Yuki, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good hotel. Staff friendly and helpful. Great location.
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was our third visit to the Bedford Hotel. The staff were really lovely and the room was clean and well presented. The position of the hotel is ideal for exploring London.
Gail, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room with nice, quiet courtyard view, seamless check-in, attention to room details.
Eric, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, pleasant and helpful staff
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Cousy hôtel, perfect location, pleasant stuff
Sasha, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff were really welcoming and check in was easy. Room was clean
Annie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything is so nice
Francisco, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All staff very friendly .. smiley .including maintenance staff
Carole, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean, and staff very friendly.
CLAIRE, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very clean, wonderful staff. Would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Trudy Anne, 9-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, great location and friendly staff. For being so close to the city centre the room was
Aimee F, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The entire stay was a pleasure thank you. Friendly helpful staff, lovely clean bedroom, comfortable beds, sufficient tea and coffee. Breakfast was ample and delicious, again greeted by friendly staff. All in all we thoroughly enjoyed our overnight stay with you and if in London again would not hesitate to revisit your hotel. Many thanks.
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved
Andrea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, good reception, well located and decent value
Christine, 1-night trip