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Hotel Overview

126 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC 1B 5AD
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Close to the British Museum
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Location

Thistle London Bloomsbury Park is situated in Bloomsbury, a district known for its rich literary history. The hotel is within walking distance of significant landmarks such as the British Museum and Russell Square. Its central position allows for easy exploration of London's diverse attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types ranging from Standard Singles to spacious Family Rooms accommodating up to three guests. Each room is equipped with plush bedding, ensuring restful nights after a day of sightseeing. Thoughtfully designed spaces enhance both comfort and functionality for all guests.

Dining

Thistle Bloomsbury Park provides on-site dining options where guests can enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day. The restaurant emphasizes traditional British cuisine and a range of other seasonal options. Guests can unwind in a casual setting while enjoying their food and drinks.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for business functions or intimate gatherings. Equipped with AV technology, these rooms support various setups, ensuring that events run smoothly. The central location makes it convenient for attendees travelling across the city.

Accessibility

Thistle London Bloomsbury Park is easily accessible from major transportation links including Holborn and Russell Square Tube stations. It's just a short drive from Heathrow Terminal 5, giving travelers a hassle-free way to reach the hotel. This convenience supports efficient travel plans for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Bloomsbury, steps from British Museum

Rooms: Standard Singles, spacious Family Rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional British cuisine

Business Facilities: Versatile meeting spaces equipped with AV technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Bloomsbury gardens just around the corner.
  • Indulge in traditional fish and chips at the Golden Union nearby.
  • Discover unique art at the Wellcome Collection for a cultural fix.
  • Wander the quirky stalls of Leather Lane Market on weekdays.
  • Catch a West End show for an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
London 1.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 14.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 29.6 km
Train
Euston railway Station 1.1 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station300 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
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Dining Onsite

Thistle London Bloomsbury Park offers a delightful array of dining options, where traditional British and European flavors shine in a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals complemented by stylish settings, perfect for gathering with friends or celebrating special moments.
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The Bloomsbury Kitchen

British, European
Ambiance
Stylish with walnut floors and high ceilings, offering plenty of natural light.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty breakfast featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for fueling a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00.

Cellar Bar

Casual bar dining
Ambiance
Contemporary, warm, and inviting, with a design that makes every guest feel at home.
Key Offerings
A relaxed space perfect for enjoying light bites or drinks in good company, offering a sense of community and comfort.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

126 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC 1B 5AD
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126 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC 1B 5AD
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
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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
Is it possible to check in before the standard time if I arrive early, or can I leave my luggage until my room is ready?
12 January 2024
If early check-in is needed, there is a luggage storage service available for your belongings until the room is ready, though it incurs an additional fee for check-in before 1 PM.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, including in the guest rooms?
18 February 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel. If any connection issues arise, assistance can be provided at the reception.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms, or should I bring my own?
5 March 2024
Each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Can guests request a room with a walk-in shower if available?
25 April 2024
While there are no walk-in showers on the property, similar facilities can be found at the nearby Thistle Holborn hotel.
What is the designated time for checking out of the hotel?
30 May 2024
The checkout time is set for 11 AM. Requests for later checkouts may be subject to availability.
Are there parking options available for guests who drive?
15 June 2024
The hotel does not offer on-site parking facilities, but local parking options or nearby garages may be available.
Is it acceptable to pay with cash, or is the hotel fully cashless?
22 July 2024
The hotel operates as a cashless establishment, with all transactions to be completed electronically.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after checkout?
10 August 2024
Luggage can be stored before check-in and after checkout, allowing for a more convenient travel schedule.
Are there any provisions for guests who need wheelchair access?
14 September 2024
The hotel features easy access with no stairs, and there are ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility needs.
What are some nearby attractions or famous sites to visit while staying at the hotel?
2 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to cultural landmarks, including the British Museum and lively areas such as Soho and Piccadilly.

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