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✓ Newly refurbished Standard and Superior rooms in historic Victorian townhouse
🏖️ 1.52 miles from The Serpentine - Hyde Park (Good water quality)
London
Bedford Hotel
London
3-star hotel
Bar
📍 83-93 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 4HD
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.6 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Matt Brown (CC BY 2.0)
- Hidden garden retreat in central London
- Rooms with garden views available
- On-site restaurant and bar, Botanica
- Close to Russell Square gardens and tube station
- 24-hour reception for safety and convenience
Bedford Hotel sits tucked away in Bloomsbury, offering a quiet garden retreat within easy reach of central London. On site you'll find bars, restaurants, on-site parking, 24/7 reception and the Botanica restaurant and bar for breakfast, pre-theatre meals or an evening drink. Rooms include garden view options with en-suites, free fast wifi and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel is just moments from Russell Square gardens and Russell Square tube station on the Piccadilly Line, with Tottenham Court Road station 0.5 miles away. Nearby you'll find the British Museum, Camera Museum and SOAS Gallery, all around 0.2 miles away, plus The Serpentine in Hyde Park 2.2 miles away, rated Good for water quality by the Environment Agency. It's a peaceful base with London's culture and transport links close by.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.5 miles
- Beach
- 2.2 miles
- British Museum
- 0.2 miles
- Camera Museum
- 0.2 miles
- SOAS Gallery
- 0.2 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- On-site parking available
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
- Single Room
Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Laundrette
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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