Thistle London Bloomsbury Park – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
126 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC 1B 5AD,
Greater London
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Steps from the British Museum
Perfect
7.4
7.4
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3.4
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Spacious room
Central location
Easy check-in
Great breakfast
"I particularly liked the small separate area that I could dry my hair and get ready with decent lighting and plug sockets."
JOMM from United Kingdom
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"The location is between Russel Square underground and Holborn underground, and it's close to the center."
Lital from Israel
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"The hotel is conveniently situated for pubs and restaurants in the immediate vicinity and the tube is only a few minutes away."
Dominic
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Location
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park is situated in Bloomsbury, just a short walk from Russell Square and the British Museum. This central location allows easy access to London's renowned attractions, including the West End and Covent Garden. The hotel is also conveniently positioned near major transport links, making it practical for both leisure and business travellers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Standard Single, Standard Double, and spacious Family Rooms that accommodate up to three guests. Each room includes a plush bed and is designed for comfort, ensuring restful stays. Size options for the rooms vary, allowing guests to choose based on their specific needs.
Dining
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park provides a bar and restaurant on-site, offering a selection of British and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options in a relaxed setting. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the privacy of their rooms.
Meetings & Events
The hotel has flexible meeting and event spaces, well-suited for business meetings and intimate gatherings. Equipped with the latest technology and support, the venues can cater to various types of events. Coffee breaks and custom menus can be arranged to meet guests' needs.
Accessibility
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park is accessible for all guests, featuring facilities that cater to different needs. The hotel ensures easy navigation throughout its premises. The convenient location also allows for nearby access to transport options and attractions, enhancing overall guest mobility.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Russell Square
Rooms: Standard Single, Family Rooms
Dining: On-site dining
Meetings: Flexible meeting spaces
“The Edwardian building holds a blend of period charm and necessary modern updates in a bustling part of the West End, making it suitable for business and leisure trips. With flexible event spaces and a brasserie, it works well for small corporate gatherings, while its proximity to the British Museum and Covent Garden appeals to tourists. In my view, its balance of value and location makes it a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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Dining Onsite
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park presents a delightful dining experience with its Bloomsbury Kitchen & Bar, where traditional British and European flavors come to life. The warm ambiance and elegant décor create the perfect backdrop for moments of culinary indulgence, whether starting the day or hosting special gatherings.
Bloomsbury Kitchen
British and European
Ambiance
A stylish brasserie with walnut floors and high ceilings, flooded with natural light.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this inviting space is ideal for enjoying a leisurely breakfast.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00
Cellar Bar
Contemporary casual dining
Ambiance
A modern yet cozy setting where guests can unwind and feel at home in a thoroughly contemporary space.
Key Offerings
Perfect for after-dinner drinks or casual gatherings, this bar can accommodate up to 100 guests and is ideal for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for group bookings.
Hours vary.
Location
126 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC 1B 5AD,
Greater London
Map view
126 Southampton Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC 1B 5AD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.3
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.7
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.8
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.6
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.4
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.2
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.0
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.2
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.7
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.2
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.4
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.1
km
Market
Borough Market
2.8
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.1
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
690 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
km
Library
British Library
1.3
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.6
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.3
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.2
km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.1
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.1
km
Event hall
Somerset House
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
520 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
510 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
330 m
Restaurants
Caffe Nero
80 m
108 Southampton Row
George's Cafe
60 m
44 Queen Square
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
270 m
42 Queen Square
Caffe Astori
120 m
East Corner Russell Square
Half Million
170 m
1 Southampton Row
Holborn Whippet
200 m
25-29 Sicilian Avenue Holborn
Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
340 m
65 Great Russell Street
Kate's Taxi Hut
250 m
Russell Square
Franco Manca
360 m
4 Bernard Street Russell Square
Spier's Salads
310 m
South East Corner
Fortitude Bakehouse
320 m
35 Colonnade
Explore London
Explore Bloomsbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
7 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its vast collection, the museum offers free admission and unique exhibits spanning centuries and cultures.
Covent Garden
13 minutes' walk
A lively area known for shopping, street performances, and a variety of eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
A popular public space with historic significance, featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and beautiful fountains.
Coram's Fields
5 minutes' walk
A unique playground and park for children and families that also offers sports facilities and lovely green spaces.
Wellness Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Mindful yoga classes in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
London walking tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours cover themes like history and art, showcasing London's rich heritage through various neighborhoods.
Caffe Nero
1 minute' walk
A cozy café featuring rich coffee blends and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely coffee break.
George's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering hearty breakfasts and light meals with friendly service in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Warm and inviting, this café offers homemade meals and is known for its community vibe and fresh ingredients.
The Bloomsbury Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting theater performances and comedy shows, suitable for all ages with diverse events throughout the week.
Jazz Cafe
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue for live jazz music, featuring renowned artists and a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
14.2
km
London Heathrow Airport (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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Bloomsbury Park - A Thistle Associate Hotel
FAQs
About Thistle London Bloomsbury Park
What time can I check in and check out at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?
Guests can use the parking facilities at Secure Parking-Bloomsbury Square, located just a few minutes away.
What are some dining options available at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?
The hotel features an on-site brasserie restaurant called Bloomsbury Kitchen and a cellar bar for guests.
Which attractions are located near Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (0.5 km), Covent Garden (1 km), and Oxford Street (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Thistle London Bloomsbury Park provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP and features modern twists on classic British cuisine.
How far is Thistle London Bloomsbury Park from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from London City Airport, and it takes about 27 minutes to drive.
What business services does Thistle London Bloomsbury Park offer?
The hotel has flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 100 guests and offers modern amenities for events.
Which languages do the staff at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Thistle London Bloomsbury Park provide luggage storage services?
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage services for guests.
Can I enjoy a complimentary drink upon arrival at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park?