9 Bedford Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Close to the British Museum
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Terrific location
Spacious rooms
Clean bedding
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent Wi-Fi
"Brilliant value for money, beautifully clean all important amenities."
Shapiro from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is ideally situated a short walk away from the British Museum, the beautiful park and coffee shop at Russell Square."
Richard from Switzerland
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"I was concerned after booking about my stay as some of the reviews were awful, however I was pleasantly surprised."
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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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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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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,
Greater London
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9 Bedford Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.4
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.6
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.7
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.3
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.2
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
860 m
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.2
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.6
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.2
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.3
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
990 m
Market
Borough Market
2.8
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.0
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
710 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.4
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.6
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.2
km
Library
British Library
1.5
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.1
km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.0
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
910 m
Event hall
Somerset House
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.3
km
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
5 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses an extensive collection of world art and artifacts. Free admission available.
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
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
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving homemade meals and delicious coffee. Vegan options available; a perfect chill-out spot.
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
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.