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Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Interior photo The photo captures a modern and stylish interior, likely a bar or lounge area, with a distinctive and eye-catching ceiling. The most prominent feature is the ceiling, which is covered in a patterned material resembling autumn leaves in shades of orMiddle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Macro Details photo The photo features a selection of five different cocktails lined up on a marble surface. Each drink is served in a distinct glass, showcasing a variety of colors and garnishes. 1. The first cocktail is in a large wine glass, with a gradient color fMiddle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Amenities photo The photo shows a modern, upscale lounge area, likely part of a hotel or high-end establishment. The space is bathed in warm lighting and features a unique, leaf-patterned ceiling in shades of orange, brown, and red, creating a vibrant and autumnal a
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Hotel Details

66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
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Close to Covent Garden
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Loved by Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts guests

  • Really good service
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Modern amenities
  • Amazing shower
"The rooms are very creative with space and modern."
Madeleine B from United Kingdom
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"Free soft drinks in mini bar were a great perk."
Amelia from United Kingdom
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"The hotel screams luxury from the moment you arrive, finished with natural woods, marble and golden hues with music seemingly following you everywhere you go in the Hotel."
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Dining

Middle Eight boasts Sycamore Vino Cucina, an Italian-inspired restaurant serving dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated bar experience at QT, which hosts live sports evenings and showcases local music talent. Specialties include handmade pizzas, artisan breads, and regional wines, ensuring a diverse culinary journey.

Rooms

The hotel offers individually designed rooms that blend sustainable materials with advanced technology. Spacious suites include options with indoor gardens and outdoor terraces, allowing for unique experiences tailored to guests' preferences. Luxurious amenities include marble-finished bathrooms with underfloor heating and complimentary minibars stocked with refreshments.

Location

Middle Eight is located in Covent Garden, a vibrant area known for its theaters, bars, and restaurants. Guests are steps away from the Royal Opera House and various shopping options, including designer shops and antique markets. The proximity to public transport ensures easy access to other London attractions.

Entertainment

On-site entertainment at Middle Eight includes live music performances at QT, featuring resident artists and themed events. Guests can enjoy a night filled with jazz music and cocktails in a setting that nods to the hotel's musical history. With a dedicated space for live shows, the hotel actively engages its guests in the local music scene.

Wellness

The gym at Middle Eight offers complimentary access to Technogym equipment, ensuring guests can maintain their fitness routines during their stay. Personal training sessions with certified trainers can be arranged for those seeking additional fitness guidance. This wellness focus complements the luxurious atmosphere of the hotel and assists in offering a balanced experience.

Highlights

Dining: Italian-inspired dishes at Sycamore Vino Cucina

Rooms: Spacious suites with indoor gardens

Location: Close to the Royal Opera House

Entertainment: Live jazz performances at QT

“This Covent Garden hotel positions guests perfectly for West End exploration. Its distinctive character comes from the live music venue and Italian restaurant, a refreshing alternative to typical hotel fare. While some experiences seem inconsistent, the design blends luxury with an eco-conscious ethos.”
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2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Balcony
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2 persons
380 sq. feet 
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220 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Middle Eight in Covent Garden, dining transforms into a delightful experience with the Italian-inspired Sycamore Vino Cucina. This venue combines the warmth of modern design with a leisurely atmosphere, perfect for savoring exquisite dishes and curated drinks throughout the day.
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar itself is long and sleek, with a white countertop and a black base. It's illuminated from beneath by a soft, warm light strip, highlighting the bottles displayed on shelves behind it. Several
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and well-lit dining area, possibly in a restaurant or hotel. The focus is on a round dining table set for four people. The table has a light gray surface and is adorned with blue glass water glasses and a decorative gray and
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and inviting lounge area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The scene is bathed in soft, warm lighting, creating a relaxed ambiance. In the foreground, a round coffee table with a light marble top sits on

Sycamore Vino Cucina

Italian
Ambiance
A stylish all-day dining venue that radiates luxury with modern touches, creating a relaxed yet elegant environment for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy pit-grilled meats and hand-rolled pasta, alongside freshly baked artisan bread. The hidden basement bar serves as a speakeasy with live music and comedy, offering a late-night experience infused with Italian flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts Location

66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
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66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.1 mi
Museum
The British Museum
2300 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.4 mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
3500 ft
Museum
National Gallery
4000 ft
Castle
Tower of London
2.0 mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.3 mi
Market
Borough Market
1.5 mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6 mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.1 mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.4 mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
4200 ft
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3 mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.1 mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
3800 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.2 mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Banqueting House
5000 ft
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3 mi
Event hall
Somerset House
2600 ft
Landmark
Seven Dials
2100 ft
Palace
St James's Park
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.2 mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
1.5 mi
Nearby
Opera House
Covent Garden
1800 ft
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
900 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
1400 ft
Opera House
Royal Opera House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Honest Burgers Holborn
100 ft
6 Great Queen Street
Sway Bar
200 ft
61-65 Great Queen Street
George IV
100 ft
26-28 Portugal Street
The Hercules Pillars
200 ft
18 Great Queen Street
All Bar One Holborn
300 ft
58 Kingsway
Sushi Hiroba
300 ft
50-54 Kingsway
Jamies - Kingsway
400 ft
Holborn 50-54 Kingsway
Pitcher & Piano
400 ft
42 Kingsway Holborn
PAUL Kingsway
500 ft
36-38 Kingsway
Parkers Restaurant
400 ft
109 Kingsway
Explore London
Explore Covent Garden and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring diverse collections of art and artifacts spanning centuries. Free admission and guided tours available.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for shopping, dining, and street performances. Offers a lively atmosphere and unique boutiques to explore.
Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Iconic venue showcasing opera and ballet. Offers guided tours to experience behind-the-scenes insights into its rich history.
National Gallery
National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art museum housing an extensive collection of Western European paintings. Free entry, special exhibitions may require tickets.
Yoga at the Park
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby Gordon Square. Great for relaxation, suitable for all levels, usually held on weekends.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' drive
Scenic boat tours offering unique views of London's landmarks. Ideal for thrill-seekers; reservations recommended for peak times.
Honest Burgers Holborn
Honest Burgers Holborn
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and locally sourced ingredients. Offers vegetarian options; reservations not needed.
Sway Bar
Sway Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy venue with a vibrant atmosphere, serving international dishes and crafted cocktails. Great for gatherings with friends.
The Royal Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Stunning venue for opera and ballet performances. Offers a mix of classic and contemporary shows; family-friendly events available.
Live Music at the Piano Works
15 minutes' drive
Dueling piano bar featuring live music and audience requests. Energetic vibe perfect for a fun night out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Holborn tube3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP33.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
kingsway hall hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the hotel's prime location, within easy walking distance of Covent Garden and just 150-200 meters from Holborn tube station, offering convenient access to Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. The spacious and clean rooms often include amenities like complimentary soft drinks and snacks in the minibar, along with quality slippers and bathrobes, and even a Nespresso machine. Some guests have mentioned occasional issues with room maintenance. The availability of late checkout is frequently appreciated, enhancing the overall experience.
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Review score
Based on 2027 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Stylish furniture
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Basic toiletries
Slow coffee service
Guest reviews
based on 2027 reviews
8.8/10
based on 130 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4224 reviews
8.7/10
Frank from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9/10
tube stationcoffee machine
The hotel is near the tube station. Breakfast service included accommodating staff and very good food. The room had a coffee machine. Complimentary drinks were available.
The sink drained slowly.
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joseph from canada
Single
superior room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.3/10

excellent location and friendly staff

clean lobbycute lobbycomfortable roomtoilet smell
the staff was friendly and very accommodating upon arrival. the lobby was cute and clean, and i liked that i was offered a drink. i found the room spacious and well maintained.
the smell of defecation in the toilet was present upon my arrival. this initial issue needed to be addressed promptly to improve the experience.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious, and it had a comfortable bed. the cleanliness was apparent, and the amenities were well kept. everything i needed was easily accessible.
Facilities
8/10
the lobby area presented an inviting atmosphere, and it was clean. the bar area looked gorgeous, and it seemed like a relaxing place. i didn't use all the facilities, but i saw they were well-kept.
Location
10/10
the location was prime. i could easily walk between covent garden and soho. it was also a quieter part of covent garden, which i liked. holborn underground station was just a short walk away.
Service
10/10
the staff displayed helpfulness and warmth. the check-in staff was nice. i especially appreciated the personalized note. the service was attentive to my needs.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9/10

Excellent Covent Garden Stay

complimentary soft drinksrainfall showerconvenient location
The room included a minibar with complimentary soft drinks and snacks. The bathroom featured both a rainfall shower and a handheld shower head. I appreciated the location, as it provided easy access to many theaters and restaurants. (The variety was excellent!)
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Frank from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
6/10

Acceptable stay with some issues

convenient locationsmall roomslow service
The location was really convenient for getting around.
The room I received was not what I expected. It was smaller than it was in photos, and the bed felt quite narrow for two people. the service at breakfast was slow, and I had to wait longer than necessary.
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About Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
What are the check-in and check-out times at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts from London City Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from London City Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel offers a fitness centre and evening entertainment with live music.
What dining options are available at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel features the Sycamore Vino Cucina restaurant for Italian cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
A continental and English breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel allows pets.
What room amenities are offered at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a mini bar fridge.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Opera House (0.5 km), Theatre Royal Drury Lane (0.5 km), and The British Museum (1 km).
Does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts provide business services?
The hotel offers a business centre and concierge services.
What forms of payment does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts accept?
The hotel accepts payments via American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
What features are included in the bathrooms at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Bathrooms include underfloor heating and powerful rainfall showers.
Does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offer accessibility features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access.

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