Royal National Hotel

38-51 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG, London, United Kingdom

3-star hotel

Guest rating: 3.6 / 5

Located in the bustling Bloomsbury neighborhood of London, the Royal National Hotel offers straightforward 3-star accommodations. It boasts convenient proximity to major attractions such as The British Museum, only a short ten-minute walk away. The hotel features modest rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, TVs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and en suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full English breakfast and dine at the on-site pizzeria, coffee shop, carvery restaurant, or pub. Leisure options include a bowling alley and a health club available for a fee.

Best for

The Royal National Hotel is ideal for travelers who seek a well-positioned base to explore London's major attractions. Leisure travelers who appreciate proximity to museums and cultural landmarks will find the location particularly appealing.

Travel tips

For guests using public transportation, the Royal National Hotel is just a four-minute walk from Russell Square Tube Station. The hotel’s central location makes visiting The British Museum and other nearby attractions very convenient. Be prepared for potentially crowded luggage storage facilities.

What guests say

Guest reviews frequently praised the hotel’s excellent location and friendly staff. The complimentary breakfast received positive remarks. However, some guests experienced issues with air conditioning and the efficiency of the luggage storage system. Others noted the small room sizes and the absence of air conditioning during warmer periods.

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