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THE IMPERIAL, London
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About the Hotel
61-66 Russel Square, London, WC1B 5BB,
- Near the British Museum
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Imperial - A 3-star Bloomsbury hotel with British dining and Russell Square proximity
Located in Bloomsbury on Woburn Place, this 3-star hotel offers 523 guest rooms with modern ensuite bathrooms, toiletries, towels, free superspeed Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, irons and ironing boards upon request, and black-out curtains. The Botanica Restaurant on the ground floor serves British dishes, healthy salads, coffee, and cocktails with views of a private garden. Imperial is 0.5 km from Russell Square and 0.5 km from the British Museum, with Covent Garden 1 km away and Euston Station nearby. The hotel provides a warm reception desk for local area queries and assistance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Imperial.
Pros
Free superspeed Wi-Fi accessible throughout the property.
Proximity to Russell Square (0.5 km) and the British Museum (0.5 km).
Botanica Restaurant serves British dishes with garden views.
Black-out curtains in rooms assist with light control and time zone adjustment.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
The Bloomsbury location may experience ambient urban noise from nearby thoroughfares.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the charming streets of Covent Garden for unique shops.
- Savor authentic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
- Visit the lesser-known Sir John Soane's Museum for stunning exhibits.
- Take a lunchtime walk at the lush Hampstead Heath for city views.
- Experience a West End show-ask us for the best current recommendations.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Hi-Fi
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Location
61-66 Russel Square, London, WC1B 5BB,
Explore London
Explore Local Gems
The British Museum
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast collection of world art and artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.
Covent Garden
14 minutes' walk
Bustling market with shops, restaurants, and live performances; a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all visitors.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Famous public square home to iconic landmarks, including the National Gallery and Nelson's Column, ideal for photographs.
Yoga at Coram's Fields
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a green space; suitable for all levels and offers a refreshing way to unwind.
Thrill-seekers at ZSL London Zoo
27 minutes' walk
Experience animal encounters and thrilling exhibits at one of the world's oldest zoos; a fun day for families.
Caffe Astori
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian café offering fresh coffee, pastries, and light meals; perfect for a quick bite in a cozy setting.
Franco Manca
4 minutes' walk
Famous for sourdough pizzas with a variety of toppings; a casual dining atmosphere loved by locals.
Bloomsbury Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing theatre productions, comedy shows, and live performances; suitable for all ages.
The Piano Works
16 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively vibe; guests can request songs while enjoying signature cocktails and sharing plates.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
358
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Imperial from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Good value
Friendly staff
Breakfast selection
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy environment
Slow elevators
Dated decor
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