THISTLE LONDON BLOOMSBURY PARK, London – A Smart Stay in the City
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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
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.4
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Good location
Comfortable bed
Reasonable breakfast
"Also if staying 2 nights + you can manage without using housekeeping services you get 1 free breakfast."
sue s from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfortable and the hotel itself was very quiet (you can hear some street noise but it is central London so that is to be expected)."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The self service hot/cold breakfast sends you on your way with plenty of energy!"
Gary
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Location
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park is situated just steps from Russell Square and the British Museum. Guests can easily walk to various cultural landmarks and iconic sites in London's West End. This location provides seamless access to public transport, making exploration straightforward.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard Single Rooms and spacious Family Rooms that accommodate up to three guests. Each room features thoughtful touches, such as plush beds and en-suite bathrooms. The accommodations ensure a restful stay after a day of discovering the city.
Dining
On-site dining at Thistle London Bloomsbury Park includes options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, where guests can experience British cuisine. Guests enjoy a selection of refreshing beverages alongside their meals. Room service is available, allowing for dining convenience throughout the day.
Meetings & Events
With versatile meeting spaces, the hotel can accommodate business events and intimate gatherings. Equipped with modern AV technology and high-speed internet, meetings can proceed seamlessly. Custom menus can be arranged to meet various catering needs during events.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park offers family rooms that provide ample space for parents and children. The hotel's central location allows for easy access to family-friendly attractions like the British Museum. Child-friendly meal options are also available, ensuring enjoyable dining experiences for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the British Museum
Rooms: Spacious Family Rooms available
Dining: On-site dining with British cuisine
Meetings: Versatile meeting spaces with modern AV technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bloomsbury's Russell Square for peaceful gardens.
Try a Full English breakfast at The Breakfast Club nearby.
Visit the British Museum to see the Rosetta Stone and more!
Discover unique books at the historic Malvern Books nearby.
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Camden Market for local finds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
Heating
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Dining Onsite
Thistle London Bloomsbury Park boasts inviting dining options that celebrate British and European cuisines in a stylish brasserie setting. From hearty breakfasts to delightful afternoon gatherings, each venue is designed to create a warm atmosphere, catering to a range of dietary preferences and special occasions.
Restaurant
British and European
Ambiance
A stylish brasserie with walnut floors and high ceilings, flooded with natural light, perfect for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, ensuring everyone can find a dish that pleases.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays; 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
The Bloomsbury Kitchen & Bar
Contemporary British and European
Ambiance
An elegant venue combining modern design with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both casual and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Perfect for hosting events, offering a special selection of dishes that highlight local ingredients and seasonal flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Cellar Bar
Casual bar menu with British flair
Ambiance
A contemporary space designed for comfort, fostering a relaxed vibe where guests can unwind and socialize.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection of beverages and light bites, setting the scene for intimate conversations and casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
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
1.5
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.0
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.1
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.6
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.5
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.4
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
3400 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.4
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.1
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.5
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
3800 ft
Market
Borough Market
1.8
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.3
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
2300 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
4000 ft
Library
British Library
4300 ft
Castle
Tower of London
2.2
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
5300 ft
Landmark
Marylebone
1.4
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
3500 ft
Event hall
Somerset House
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
1800 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
1700 ft
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
1100 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Nero
300 ft
108 Southampton Row
George's Cafe
200 ft
44 Queen Square
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
900 ft
42 Queen Square
Caffe Astori
400 ft
East Corner Russell Square
Half Million
600 ft
1 Southampton Row
Holborn Whippet
700 ft
25-29 Sicilian Avenue Holborn
Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
1200 ft
65 Great Russell Street
Kate's Taxi Hut
900 ft
Russell Square
Franco Manca
1200 ft
4 Bernard Street Russell Square
Spier's Salads
1100 ft
South East Corner
Fortitude Bakehouse
1100 ft
35 Colonnade
Explore London
Nearby Attractions, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its expansive collection of art and artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Free admission daily.
Covent Garden
13 minutes' walk
Known for shopping, dining, street performances, and the Royal Opera House. A vibrant area full of atmosphere.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Home to iconic landmarks like Nelson's Column and the National Gallery. A central hub for events and celebrations.
Coram's Fields
5 minutes' walk
A unique children's playground and green space. Offers a perfect spot for families to relax and enjoy.
ZSL London Zoo
28 minutes' drive
Home to over 750 species, this zoo offers immersive animal experiences and exhibits, ideal for a family outing.
Yoga at Bloomsbury Fitness
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in a tranquil setting. Perfect for replenishing energy after a busy day.
George's Cafe
1 minute' walk
A casual spot offering hearty British meals. Famed for its friendly vibe and delicious full English breakfast.
Caffe Nero
1 minute' walk
Popular coffee chain serving great espresso drinks and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or a cozy coffee break.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of homemade dishes and daily specials, catering to different dietary needs in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Bloomsbury Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Features a mix of live performances, from theater to comedy, in a historic venue with a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Jazz at the Royal Festival Hall
8 minutes' drive
Known for its live jazz performances and stunning River Thames views. A perfect evening venue for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
London20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
8.8
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
18.4
mi
Train
Euston railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Thistle London Bloomsbury Park
Can I check in early or store my luggage if I arrive before the usual check-in time?
10 November 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and incurs a fee of £30 if before 1 PM. Luggage storage is available until check-in time on the day of arrival.
Is there a reliable free Wi-Fi connection available throughout the hotel?
22 March 2025
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests. If any connectivity issues arise during your stay, assistance can be sought at the reception.
Do hotel rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
19 January 2025
Yes, hair dryers are provided in every room for guest convenience.
Are walk-in showers available in any of the hotel bathrooms?
30 December 2024
The hotel does not have walk-in showers; however, such facilities can be found at the nearby sister hotel, Thistle Holborn.
What time do I need to check out of the hotel?
5 April 2025
Check-out time is set for 11 AM.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
25 February 2025
The hotel does not offer any parking facilities for guests.
Is cash accepted for payments at the hotel?
14 August 2024
The hotel operates on a cashless basis. All payments should be made via card or other electronic means.
Is it possible to arrange a late check-out?
1 July 2025
Late check-out is possible depending on availability, with an additional charge of £20 per hour.
Can I borrow a plug adapter for my electronic devices during my stay?
17 June 2025
Adapters are typically available for borrowing at the hotel. If none are available, local shops nearby offer options for purchase.
Are there facilities to accommodate wheelchair access in the hotel?
9 February 2025
The hotel is designed for easy access, with no stairs to navigate at the entrance. Ground floor rooms can be allocated upon request.
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