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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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ROYAL NATIONAL HOTEL, London
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About the Hotel
38 51 Bedford Way Bloomsb,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 0DG,
Greater London
- Steps from the British Museum
Very good
7.8
7.5
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Loved by Royal National Hotel guests
"The hotel is in a great location, a 5 mins walk from the Piccadilly line."
"The breakfast is really good, and although there is always a large crowd at breakfast, the staff managed the flow of people really well and efficiently."
"The subway was literally around the corner, 3 minutes walk."
Location
Royal National Hotel is situated in Bloomsbury, just a minute from
Rooms
The hotel offers diverse accommodations, catering to various guest needs with single, double, twin, and family rooms. Each room features a
Dining
Royal National Hotel includes a
Business Facilities
The hotel boasts
Entertainment
The
Highlights
Location: Bloomsbury, just a minute from Russell Square station
Rooms: Various accommodations with Moonraker mattress
Dining: London Pub offers classic British dishes
Business Facilities: 719 square meters of conference space
“This property's location is its strongest suit, placing you steps from the British Museum and the Underground. I think it's a practical choice for groups, offering a range of room sizes and plentiful breakfast options. While undergoing updates, the staff's attentiveness seemed to make the experience seamless.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Plus Triple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Standard Plus Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
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Heating
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Double Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Bowling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Royal National Hotel Location
38 51 Bedford Way Bloomsb,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 0DG,
Greater London
Map view
38 51 Bedford Way Bloomsb,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 0DG,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.4
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.7
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.3
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.0
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.0
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.7
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.9
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Market
Borough Market
2.0
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.2
mi
Library
British Library
3400 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.6
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.5
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
3800 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.0
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.4
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.5
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
4400 ft
Nearby
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
1000 ft
Hospital
University of London
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Toscana
200 ft
Woburn Place - 26a4200 Bloomsbury -
Wing Wing
500 ft
30 Woburn Place
Kate's Taxi Hut
800 ft
Russell Square
49 Cafe
1000 ft
49 Marchmont Street
Fortitude Bakehouse
900 ft
35 Colonnade
Starbucks Lynton House
800 ft
Travistock Square Lynton House
Seacole Social
1000 ft
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
Pizza Sophia
1300 ft
50 Tavistock Place
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Royal National Hotel
The British Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to global artifacts, this museum features free admission and guided tours, highlighting history and culture.
Covent Garden
20 minutes' walk
Famed for shopping and performances, Covent Garden offers a vibrant atmosphere with unique boutiques and street entertainment.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic square with stunning architecture and the National Gallery; perfect for photos and people-watching.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, St Paul's Cathedral features guided tours focusing on its history and artworks.
Cafe Toscana
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with Italian dishes. Known for delicious espresso and fresh pasta. Reservations not required.
Wing Wing
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Korean fried chicken. Offers a variety of sauces and sides in a vibrant setting.
49 Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for classic British breakfast and hearty lunch dishes. Vegetarian options available.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
1351
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Stuffy room
No hot water
Guest reviewsbased on 9642 reviews
Godfrey from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
7/10
convenient locationteagood coffeecomfortable bedscozy pillowsslow check-incracked tilesdated bathroomvery hot room
The location is quite convenient. I appreciated its proximity to various amenities. The provided tea and coffee were good. The beds and pillows offered considerable comfort.
The check-in process was slow. I had to queue for 20 minutes with no air conditioning. The bathroom was dated with cracked tiles. The room was very hot.
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owen from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
8.3/10
convenient stay
comfortable beddining optionefficient check-in
the check-in process was efficient. the room featured a comfortable bed. i also found several dining options and a shop within the hotel building. the room was very clean and tidy.
the street noise was noticeable in my room. the window didn't block the noise very well.
Rooms
8/10
the room had sufficient towels. it also included tea and coffee making facilities. there was daily room cleaning, so the room was always in order.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near an underground station. many attractions are within walking distance. the british museum is quite close to the hotel. several restaurants and cafes are nearby.
Service
8/10
the staff provided quick service at breakfast. the reception staff were helpful when i asked for information. the maintenance man was lovely and quick to respond to a request.
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Jimmy from Australia
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 15, 2025
9/10
good selectionhelpful staff
The breakfast service had a very good selection of food. The restaurant staff were very helpful with any questions I had. I have some food allergies.
The check-in process was a bit slow on arrival.
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daniel from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
7/10
standard stay
friendly stafftube stationbus stationhigh noiseheavy foot trafficstained sheets
the staff were friendly. i appreciated how close the tube station was. it was a short walk. the bus stops right outside were also convenient.
the noise levels were high. the hotel is quite large. there was significant foot traffic. the sheets had noticeable stains.
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albert from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 30, 2025
8.8/10
convenient stay
convenient locationunderground stationfriendly staffpolite staff
the location is very convenient. i found three underground stations nearby. there were many restaurants around the area and shops too. the staff was friendly and polite (always happy to assist).
the check-in process seemed a bit slow.
Rooms
8/10
the room had a window, and heating worked well. i found the bed and pillows comfortable. the room size was adequate, unlike some smaller rooms i've seen in similar hotels.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a luggage storage area . this service was very helpful when i arrived early. it allowed me to explore without carrying my bags. i noticed the hotel offered verification ids for purchasing alcohol.
Dining
8/10
breakfast was a buffet style arrangement. i found the selection of food filling and suitable for a busy day. the breakfast had the famous english breakfast. i had no trouble getting seated.
Service
9/10
the cleaning staff were excellent. they maintained the room very well. the staff in the lobby were helpful. they were consistently available when needed (especially for directions).
Location
10/10
the hotel is a short walk from the underground station. i could easily access many city attractions. it's a good location with easy access to transportation. i found the neighborhood safe and convenient.
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FAQs
About Royal National Hotel
How far is Royal National Hotel from British Museum?
The hotel is located 700 m from the British Museum.
What dining options are available at Royal National Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving British and Italian cuisine, with buffet, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options available.
Which popular attractions are near Royal National Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Euston Station (1 km), Dominion Theatre (1 km), and Tottenham Court Road (1 km).
How far is Royal National Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Royal National Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Royal National Hotel?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, Spanish, and Hindi.
What room amenities are provided at Royal National Hotel?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
What nearby dining options exist for guests of Royal National Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Toscana, Chongqing Cuisine, Crazy Salad, and Wing Wing, all within 0.5 km.
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