KIMPTON FITZROY LONDON BY IHG, London

Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg - A 5-star landmark hotel with ornate terracotta architecture, multiple dining venues, and event spaces

Occupying a full block along Russell Square in Bloomsbury, this 5-star hotel features 334 rooms with yoga mats, Nespresso machines, and Bluetooth speakers. Galvin Bar & Grill serves modern British cuisine with dishes like roast fillet of beef with whipped potatoes and truffle. Fitz's Bar offers cocktails beneath a disco ball in a glamorous setting. The property includes a Technogym-equipped fitness center and eight meeting spaces with natural daylight and green screen technology. Kimpton Fitzroy London is 5 minutes' walk from Russell Square Underground station and 0.5 km from The British Museum. Pets are welcomed with plush beds and food bowls at no additional charge.

Pros

The ornate terracotta facade features life-size statues of British queens and 19th-century architectural details

Multiple dining options include Michelin-starred chefs' seasonal menus and a glamorous cocktail bar

All meeting and event spaces feature natural daylight and state-of-the-art AV facilities

Pet-friendly policy includes no size restrictions, additional fees, or limits on number of pets

Cons

The central Bloomsbury location results in consistent pedestrian and vehicle traffic around Russell Square

No swimming pool or spa facilities are available on the property