The Russell Hotel

The Russell Hotel - overview.

• Offering views of Russell Square Gardens, this imposing Victorian hotel in Bloomsbury was built in 1898.
• This partially refurbished hotel offers the original sweeping, marble staircase, traditional wooden paneling, and crystal chandeliers from its creation.
• The hotel is situated conveniently next to the Russell Square subway station, and a short 10-minute stroll from the British Museum.

The Russell Hotel - Room details

Le Meridien Russell Hotel features 358 guestrooms.
• Economy Budget Room - These rooms feature one double or two twin beds; rooms can accommodate a maximum of two guests. Nonsmoking rooms are not available in this category. These rooms do not include air conditioning and are non-refundable.
• Standard Double Room - These rooms have one double or two twin beds; rooms can accommodate a maximum of two guests.

The Russell Hotel - Dining information

• Fitzroy Doll's Restaurant - This restaurant combines the best and most authentic elements of modern European cuisine with the choice of a set menu or a la carte. It also offers a selection of wines from renowned European and New World growers.
• Virginia Woolf's Brasserie - Named for one of literary Bloomsbury's most famous denizens, this casual restaurant serves burgers, grilled items, and pasta.
• Benjamin's Bar - This casual bar serves before and after dinner drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. All major sporting events are shown live, and there is a selection of draft beer.
• Kings Bar - This bar is a haven of comfort in a restored Victorian setting. Guests can enjoy traditional afternoon tea, light snacks and sandwiches, and early evening cocktails.

The Russell Hotel - Policy information

• Please note that Economy Budget Rooms are not refurbished, have no air conditioning, are not available in non-smoking, and are non-refundable.
• Tax of 17.5% is not included in the price but will be added at the time of payment.
• Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
• There are no room charges for children 12 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
• Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
• Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
• All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
• Check-in time is 2:00 PM
• Check-out time is 12:00 PM

The Russell Hotel - Amenities

• Air conditioning
• Bottled water
• Coffee/tea maker
• Complimentary toiletries
• Iron/ironing board
• Pay movies
• Television
• Trouser press

The Russell Hotel - Attractions

• Madame Tussaud's
• Buckingham Palace
• British Museum
• Covent Garden
• Trafalgar Square
• Oxford Street (shopping)
• Euston Station
• Regent's Park

  Located next to the Russell Square Underground station (Piccadilly Line), Le Meridien is within comfortable walking distance to the Euston, King’s Cross, and St. Pancras British mainline railway stations as well.

  London Heathrow Airport (LHR): Approximate driving time is 60 minutes.

  Driving directions from London Heathrow Airport: Follow M4 into central London, continue along A4 until you reach Hyde Park Corner, go straight over Hyde Park Corner and continue along Piccadilly till you reach Piccadilly Circus. Take the third turn up High Holborn till you reach Southampton Row, turn left and continue up that road until you reach Russell Square.

  Public Transport: Main Line British Rail Stations; Euston, King's Cross and St. Pancras mainline railway Stations are all within one mile Russell Square underground station Piccadilly Line is adjacent to the Hotel. Holborn underground Station is 15 minutes walking distance, which has direct links to the city and services to the Central Line. Waterloo and EuroStar Terminal are 10 minutes away by Taxi.

The Russell Hotel - Address

The Russell Hotel
Russell Square
London