CITY INN RUSSELL SQUARE, London – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
-
Steps from Russell Square
Nice
6.6
7.0
/10
2.5
/5
Loved by City Inn Russell Square guests
Ideal location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
"The room was a good size, we had plenty of space and there were lots of facilities including early luggage drop off/collection, iron/ironing board, safe, hairdryer, coffee machine etc."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"It has everything I need. Clothes iron, fridge, electric fan. It's like they knew the basic needs of the occupant."
Florence from United Kingdom
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"The rooms have amenities which is a lovely touch and the staff were very helpful when needed."
Laur from United Kingdom
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Location
City Inn Russell Square is situated in the centrally located Bloomsbury area, just a short walk from major attractions such as the British Museum, Covent Garden, and the vibrant West End. The hotel lies within walking distance to Russell Square Underground station, providing access to various locations throughout London. Additionally, the proximity to numerous cultural landmarks enhances the convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, featuring both classic and contemporary designs. Each room includes amenities tailored for comfort, such as en-suite bathrooms and complimentary refreshments. Many accommodations also provide scenic views of London's architecture, along with business-friendly features like desk space and high-quality bedding.
Dining
On-site dining options include the restaurant known for its diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options, including continental selections and hot meals prepared fresh daily. The hotel's bar area offers a selection of beverages, creating a relaxed space for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Business Facilities
City Inn Russell Square offers dedicated business facilities equipped with meeting rooms designed to accommodate various group sizes. Each room is well-equipped with audiovisual technology, suitable for presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support business communications.
Accessibility
The hotel is accessible with features designed to support guests with mobility challenges, including wheelchair access throughout the premises. Specific rooms are equipped with adapted bathrooms for ease of use, ensuring guests' comfort. These amenities reflect a commitment to providing an inclusive environment.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Bloomsbury, near major attractions
Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with scenic views
Dining: Restaurant with diverse menu and bar area
Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
Must-do experiences
Visit the British Museum for world-class exhibits and free entry.
Stroll through Covent Garden for street performances and unique shops.
Indulge in classic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
Take a peaceful walk in Russell Square Park, just a stone's throw away.
Explore the vibrant Borough Market for fresh food and local delights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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City Inn Russell Square Location
42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
Map view
42 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.6
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.8
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.4
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.1
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
5300 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.8
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
5300 ft
Library
British Library
2400 ft
Market
Borough Market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.2
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.4
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4300 ft
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.4
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gordon Square
3900 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.0
mi
Hospital
University of London
3000 ft
Nearby
Church
St Pancras Old Church
1800 ft
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
1300 ft
Restaurants
Fork Deli Patisserie
200 ft
85 Marchmont Street
Valencia
200 ft
74 Marchmont Street
49 Cafe
400 ft
49 Marchmont Street
Seacole Social
200 ft
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
Lord John Russell Pub
300 ft
91-93 Marchmont Street
Pitted Olive
400 ft
3 Leigh Street
San Marzano
400 ft
98 Marchmont Street
King of Falafel
600 ft
17 Hunter Street
Wing Wing
600 ft
30 Woburn Place
Crazy Salad
700 ft
33-35 Woburn Place
Explore London
Explore London from City Inn Russell Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
14 minutes' walk
The British Museum features world-renowned collections, including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. Free admission available.
Covent Garden
20 minutes' walk
Covent Garden boasts vibrant markets, street performers, and boutique shops, making it a lively spot for shopping and dining.
St Pancras Old Church
7 minutes' walk
Dating back to the 4th century, this historic church features beautiful gardens and a tranquil setting, perfect for a quiet moment.
Cartwright Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Cartwright Gardens is a charming park perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll, surrounded by victorian architecture.
Yoga Classes at The Place
5 minutes' walk
The Place offers yoga and dance classes, promoting relaxation and wellness in an inviting studio environment.
Biking in Regent's Park
20 minutes' ride
Regent's Park features beautiful cycling paths ideal for bike rentals. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting fresh air and scenery.
Fork Deli Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Fork Deli serves fresh pastries and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for breakfast or a quick bite.
Valencia
1 minute' walk
Valencia offers delightful Spanish dishes with a vibrant décor, known for tapas and paella. Reservations recommended.
The British Library
9 minutes' walk
The British Library features exhibitions and events, providing cultural insights. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
The St Pancras Renaissance Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with historic ambiance offering live music and signature cocktails, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
belle cour russell square
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 667 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean floor
Comfy bed
Polite reception
Easy check-in
Cons
Faulty alarm
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1449 reviews
6.6/10
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