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About the Hotel

9 Bedford Place, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the British Museum
Perfect
5.1
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Rooms

The Thanet Hotel offers 16 ensuite bedrooms featuring original fireplaces and comforting design. Room types include triples with one double and one single bed, and family rooms accommodating up to five guests. Rates start at £171 for triples and £225 for five-person configurations, presenting affordable options in Central London.

Location

Situated on a quiet street in Bloomsbury, the hotel is just minutes from major attractions like the British Museum and Covent Garden. Two tube stations are within an easy walk, offering access to various parts of London with convenience. This location allows guests to explore theaters, restaurants, and parks nearby.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast daily, with additional breakfast choices available. The hotel is located near various dining options, providing numerous culinary experiences just outside the door. Local restaurants and pubs contribute to the authentic London experience.

Family-Friendly

The Thanet Hotel is family-run, encouraging a welcoming environment for families visiting London. Rooms can accommodate multiple guests, ensuring everyone can stay comfortably together. The hotel's staff assist with local tours and recommendations to engage families with activities in the city.

Support Services

The hotel staff is available to provide directions and organize tours for guests looking to explore London. They assist with transportation options, including taxi arrangements to nearby stations like St Pancras Eurostar Terminal. This personal service distinguishes the Thanet Hotel as a friendly home base during trips.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from the British Museum and Covent Garden

Rooms: 16 ensuite bedrooms with original fireplaces

Dining: Traditional English breakfast served daily

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for up to five guests

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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
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9 Bedford Place, London, United Kingdom
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9 Bedford Place, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
370 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
400 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
410 m
Restaurants
Taco Bell
260 m
75 Southampton Row Bloomsbury
Caffe Nero
250 m
108 Southampton Row
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
440 m
42 Queen Square
Starbucks
300 m
10 Russell Street Covent Garden
Half Million
300 m
1 Southampton Row
Spier's Salads
240 m
South East Corner
Ruskin's Cafe
380 m
Bloomsbury London 41B Museum Street
Explore London
Explore London's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses an extensive collection of world art and artifacts. Free admission available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square is a bustling public space featuring iconic fountains and statues. Frequent cultural events are held here.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Covent Garden offers vibrant shops, street performances, and a lively atmosphere with diverse restaurants.
ZSL London Zoo
28 minutes' drive
ZSL London Zoo provides educational exhibits on wildlife conservation. Reserved tickets recommended during peak seasons.
Yoga at Gordon Square
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Gordon Square offer a serene escape for relaxation. Check for class schedules.
Bike Rentals through Hyde Park
35 minutes' drive
Bike rentals in nearby Hyde Park provide an exhilarating way to explore expansive green spaces and scenic views.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving homemade meals and delicious coffee. Vegan options available; a perfect chill-out spot.
Caffe Nero
Caffe Nero
3 minutes' walk
Caffe Nero is known for its welcoming ambiance and quality espresso. Perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a fun twist on Mexican classics. Family-friendly menu with plenty of options for everyone.
The London Transport Museum
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue showcasing the history of London's transport. Interactive exhibits and themed events throughout the year.
Nightlife at Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Covent Garden boasts several bars and clubs with live music and comedy nights. A lively place to enjoy the evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
London18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.3 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  28.6 km
Train
Euston railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Thanet Hotel
What is the distance from Thanet Hotel to the British Museum?
Thanet Hotel is situated 200 metres from the British Museum.
How far is Thanet Hotel from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Thanet Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thanet Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available near Thanet Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Verdi Restaurant (0.5 km), Taco Bell (0.5 km), and Charco Charco (0.5 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Thanet Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can I reach London City Airport from Thanet Hotel?
London City Airport is located 12 km from Thanet Hotel.
What attractions are within walking distance from Thanet Hotel?
Dominion Theatre is 600 metres away and Theatre Royal Drury Lane is 800 metres from Thanet Hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Thanet Hotel?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, a hair dryer, a TV, and some include views of the garden or city.

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