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83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
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Close to the British Museum
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Amenities

Bedford Hotel provides on-site dining at the restaurant, serving both breakfast and dinner with British and continental options. The hotel features a fitness center, available for all guests to maintain their workout routines. Guests can enjoy the business center with meeting rooms suited for professional gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, twin, and double rooms, catering to different group sizes. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience for guests. Some rooms also feature views of the hotel's garden, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Bedford Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the British Museum and the vibrant Bloomsbury area. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring nearby attractions, including King's Cross Station and Russell Square. Guests benefit from close proximity to public transportation, offering easy access to the rest of London.

Dining

The in-house restaurant at Bedford Hotel serves an extensive breakfast buffet, featuring a range of hot and cold items. For lunch and dinner, a varied menu is offered, showcasing both local and seasonal dishes. Guests can also opt for room service to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business facilities, including several meeting rooms available for hire with catering options. Wi-Fi is accessible in the business center, ensuring seamless connectivity for meetings and conferences. Additional services like printing and faxing are also available for guests conducting business.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to the British Museum

Rooms: Variety of room types available

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast buffet

Business: Meeting rooms with catering options

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bedford Hotel, dining is an experience that blends comfort with European culinary delights. Guests can savor traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, with options that cater to various dietary needs, all while enjoying beautiful garden views or alfresco dining.
Bedford Hotel London Restaurant photo
Bedford Hotel London Restaurant photo

Botanica

European
Ambiance
A relaxed family-friendly setting with a charming restaurant and views of the hotel garden, perfect for casual lunches or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A la carte meals available all day, featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests staying more than two nights enjoy a complimentary evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea and cocktail hour also offered.

Location

83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
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83-95 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4HD
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
500 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
500 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
320 m
Restaurants
Taco Bell
50 m
75 Southampton Row Bloomsbury
George's Cafe
70 m
44 Queen Square
Caffe Astori
110 m
East Corner Russell Square
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
280 m
42 Queen Square
Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
340 m
65 Great Russell Street
Kate's Taxi Hut
230 m
Russell Square
Half Million
170 m
1 Southampton Row
Franco Manca
340 m
4 Bernard Street Russell Square
Holborn Whippet
200 m
25-29 Sicilian Avenue Holborn
Starbucks
440 m
10 Russell Street Covent Garden
Fortitude Bakehouse
310 m
35 Colonnade
Tortilla Russell Square
350 m
5 Bernard Street Russell Square
Explore London
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
7 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts, offering free admission and captivating exhibitions.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
13 minutes' walk
Covent Garden is a lively area with shops, street performances, and dining options, making it a cultural hotspot in London.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square features iconic landmarks and hosts various events and exhibitions, ideal for photography and socializing.
National Gallery
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
The National Gallery showcases a rich collection of Western European paintings, offering free entry and guided tours.
Yoga Classes at The Place
9 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at The Place (nearby dance and theatre venue) offer relaxation and wellness for all skill levels. Check their schedule.
Bike Rentals in Bloomsbury
4 minutes' walk
Bike rentals allow guests to explore Bloomsbury and nearby areas at their own pace. Rentals are easily accessible and affordable.
George's Cafe
George's Cafe
1 minute' walk
This casual cafe serves hearty British fare in a laid-back setting. Try their all-day breakfast or signature sandwiches.
Caffe Astori
Caffe Astori
2 minutes' walk
Caffe Astori offers authentic Italian coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick coffee break or a leisurely afternoon treat.
The Oxford Arms
15 minutes' walk
A traditional pub featuring live music nights, quiz events, and a cozy atmosphere for mingling and enjoying local brews.
Olivier Theatre at the National Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Olivier Theatre hosts world-class productions and performances, enriching the cultural scene with unforgettable shows.
Getting around
City Centre
London20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY)22 min  ·  14.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Train
Euston railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Turkish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
184
FAQs
About Bedford Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bedford Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel's restaurant, Botanica, serves European dishes and offers a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast included at Bedford Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
How far is Bedford Hotel from the British Museum?
The hotel is located 400 m from the British Museum.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bedford Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Bedford Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 24 GBP per day, and no reservation is needed.
What attractions are located near Bedford Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Opera House (1 km), Euston Station (1 km), and the National Gallery (2 km).
Does Bedford Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel has two meeting rooms available for events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bedford Hotel?
Staff speak English, Spanish, Hindi, and Hungarian.
What is the distance from Bedford Hotel to London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor seating areas at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel features a terrace and a garden where guests can dine during the warmer months.
Is Bedford Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel offers cots and has a family-friendly policy.

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