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About the Hotel

38-51 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0DG
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Close to Covent Garden
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City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel - A 4-star Bloomsbury hotel with multiple dining options, fitness facilities, and conference rooms

This 4-star hotel occupies the west-facing side of a building in Bloomsbury, 300 meters from Russell Square Underground Station. City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel features three restaurants including Blooms Pizza Cafe with an outdoor courtyard, The London Pub serving traditional fare, and a coffee shop. The property contains an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and extensive conference facilities. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming apps, complimentary WiFi, electric kettles, and safety deposit boxes. The British Museum is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, while Covent Garden and Oxford Street are within 2 kilometers. Guests can access dry cleaning services, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk assistance at City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel.

Pros

Russell Square Underground Station provides direct access to all London areas

Multiple on-site dining options including a pizzeria, traditional pub, and coffee shop

Indoor swimming pool and fitness center available for guest use

Comprehensive conference facilities and business services

Walking distance to British Museum (400 meters) and West End attractions

Cons

No dedicated spa or wellness treatments available on property

Limited soundproofing between some rooms due to building layout

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Covent Garden for street performances and shopping.
  • Savor traditional fish and chips at The Golden Hind in Marylebone.
  • Visit the historic Leadenhall Market for unique shops and food stalls.
  • Explore the quirky exhibits at the Museum of London Docklands.
  • Enjoy a classic afternoon tea at Brown's Hotel for a posh treat.
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City Sleeper Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
City Sleeper Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
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City Sleeper Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel boasts an array of dining options that invite guests to relish the heart of British, local, and international flavors. From a classic pub experience to a family-friendly café, each venue is designed to enhance your stay through culinary delights and inviting atmospheres.
City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel London Restaurant photo
City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel London Restaurant photo

London Pub

British, Local, International
Ambiance
A charming, old-school boozer featuring dark wood and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional pub fare alongside an extensive selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 22:30.

Blooms Cafe

Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a casual vibe, making it an ideal spot for both quick bites and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Signature pizzas baked to perfection along with a selection of pastries and hot and cold drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Saturday: 07:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 22:30.

Location

38-51 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0DG
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38-51 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0DG
Nearby
Church
St Pancras Old Church
560 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
260 m
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310 m
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40 m
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Poppadom Express
90 m
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Woolf & Whistle
150 m
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Caffe Tropea
260 m
Russell Square
The Marquis Cornwallis
470 m
31 Marchmont Street Bloomsbury
Palm Court
270 m
1-8 Russell Square The Principal London
Fitz's
280 m
8 Russell Square Bloomsbury
Callaghans
450 m
Coram Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
10 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring extensive collections from ancient civilizations, with free admission and guided tours available.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
5 minutes' drive
Iconic observation wheel offering stunning views of London. Book in advance for the best experience, especially at sunset.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for shopping, street performances, and dining. An ideal spot for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
National Gallery
National Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Home to an impressive collection of Western European paintings. Free entry and offers special exhibitions and guided tours.
Thames River Cruise
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Thames with stunning views of landmarks. Ideal for visitors seeking a relaxing experience.
Bike Rentals at Bloomsbury
4 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Bloomsbury's charming streets and parks. Perfect for families and solo travelers enjoying the outdoors.
Nonna Selena Pizzeria
Nonna Selena Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria serving authentic Italian cuisine, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations not required.
The London Pub
The London Pub
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering classic comfort food and local beers. A friendly spot for a casual meal and evening drinks.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Renowned venue hosting stand-up comedy performances. Check their schedule for a fun night out for families and friends.
Bloomsbury Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Diverse performances including theatre and music. Family-friendly shows available, providing a cultural experience steps from the hotel.
How to get around?
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  14.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min  ·  28.9 km
Train
Euston railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
263
Questions of the users
About City Sleeper At Royal National Hotel
What options are available for storing luggage after checking out, especially if I have a late departure?
12 November 2024
A luggage storage room is available for guests to store their bags after check-out at no extra charge, providing a secure place to keep belongings until departure.
Is it possible to receive a delivery at the hotel prior to my arrival?
18 January 2025
Parcels can be delivered to the hotel and will be securely kept until your check-in. Just ensure that your name matches your reservation.
Are the bathrooms in the rooms private or do they have shared facilities?
24 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with private ensuites for your convenience, ensuring privacy during your stay.
Are there any refrigerators in the rooms for storing personal items?
30 March 2025
Rooms do not have refrigerators by default, but one can be provided upon request for medical needs.
Does the hotel provide air conditioning in the rooms?
8 April 2025
Rooms do not have air conditioning; however, fans can be provided to ensure guest comfort.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel, and how does it work?
6 May 2024
A laundry service is offered, and guests can inquire at the reception for pricing and operational hours.
Are all the rooms equipped with heaters for colder months?
15 December 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a heater to ensure a comfortable stay during colder periods.
What amenities are typically included for business travelers?
22 November 2024
Business guests can enjoy rooms with high-speed Wi-Fi, black-out curtains, and facilities suitable for work trips.
Are there family-friendly activities nearby worth exploring?
3 June 2025
Nearby attractions like the British Museum and the London Eye offer enjoyable experiences perfect for families.
What health and safety measures exist concerning room windows?
14 March 2025
For health and safety reasons, windows in the rooms cannot be fully opened to ensure a secure environment.

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