34 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
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Near The British Museum
Guest rating
4.9
5.4
/10
1.4
2.3
/5
Loved by Albany Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet nights
Great location
"Near two underground stations, peaceful and safe neighborhood, excellent eating opportunities, helpful staff, clean, quiet and a great value for the price."
Anonymous from France
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"Situated perfectly to reach all my destinations between Euston/King's Cross and the River Thames."
Gerold from United Kingdom
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Location
The Albany Hotel is strategically located within walking distance of major attractions such as Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus, and the British Museum. It is also easily accessible from Russell Square Underground Station, providing direct access to key destinations without changing lines. The hotel's central position allows guests to explore nearby shopping centers, famous theaters, and vibrant local restaurants.
Accommodations
All rooms at the Albany Hotel come equipped with central heating to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room includes color TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and hot and cold water availability. Bathing facilities are conveniently located outside the rooms for easy access.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, with options for a full English breakfast available at an additional cost. The hotel is situated close to various popular dining venues, including the North Sea Fish Bar, Italian, Indian, and Chinese restaurants. These nearby culinary choices offer a range of flavors, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Family-Friendly Features
The Albany Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families visiting London. Its central location ensures easy accessibility to attractions like the London Eye and Buckingham Palace, perfect for family outings. The hotel also offers options to accommodate larger family groups with triple and twin room configurations.
Accessibility
The hotel is positioned conveniently for travelers arriving from major transport hubs, including Heathrow Airport, which is just 45 minutes away via tube. Close proximity to King's Cross, Euston, and St Pancras Stations facilitates seamless arrivals and departures. This accessibility position enhances the hotel's attractiveness for both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Covent Garden and Piccadilly Circus .
Rooms: Centrally heated accommodations with color TV .
Family-Friendly: Triple room configurations for larger groups .
Accessibility: 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport .
“For budget-conscious travellers, this hotel's proximity to King's Cross station and key tourist spots is a definite advantage. While the rooms may show their age, the helpful staff and focus on cleanliness are pluses that stood out to me. If you prioritize location and service over luxury, it's a reasonable option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Albany Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Fireplace
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Facilities
Albany Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Albany Hotel Location
34 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
Map view
34 Tavistock Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9RE,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.6
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.8
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.4
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.1
mi
Market
Borough Market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.7
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.3
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.6
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.8
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.4
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.6
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.3
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gordon Square
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Sky Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.6
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.6
mi
Library
British Library
3100 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.4
mi
Nearby
Library
British Library
2000 ft
Church
St Pancras Old Church
2000 ft
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fork Deli Patisserie
300 ft
85 Marchmont Street
49 Cafe
500 ft
49 Marchmont Street
Valencia
200 ft
74 Marchmont Street
Lord John Russell Pub
300 ft
91-93 Marchmont Street
Pitted Olive
500 ft
3 Leigh Street
San Marzano
500 ft
98 Marchmont Street
Wing Wing
600 ft
30 Woburn Place
Crazy Salad
700 ft
33-35 Woburn Place
Starbucks Lynton House
800 ft
Travistock Square Lynton House
Explore London
Explore the Best of London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
11 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring art and artifacts from various cultures, with free admission and guided tours available.
The British Library
10 minutes' walk
Home to millions of books and manuscripts; offers free exhibitions and an impressive reading room.
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment area known for street performances, upscale shops, and diverse eateries.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery and the famous Nelson's Column, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Yoga at Cartwright Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst beautiful gardens. Perfect for all skill levels; great way to rejuvenate.
Bike Rentals at Regent's Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking routes at Regent's Park with rental services available for a fun adventure through beautiful landscapes.
Fork Deli Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering freshly made pastries and sandwiches. Cozy atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Pitted Olive
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean restaurant with a warm ambiance, famous for its grilled meats and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Lord John Russell Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes and local brews in a relaxed setting. Great for socializing after a busy day.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue hosting top acts, with an energetic vibe. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or date night.
Centre Point
15 minutes' walk
Sky bar offering stunning views of the London skyline along with live DJ sessions. Great for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
London26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
18.4
mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albany Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
4.5/10
Guest rating
29%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Clean bathrooms
Peaceful nights
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Nice upstairs bathroom
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1004 reviews
4.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Albany Hotel
Are there double rooms available that include a private bathroom?
12 November 2024
Yes, double rooms can be booked with a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available, and if so, what is the additional cost per person?
23 December 2024
Breakfast is no longer offered at this hotel, but snacks and tea/coffee facilities are provided in the rooms.
What are the baggage storage options, and is there a fee for this service?
13 February 2025
Baggage storage is complimentary for same-day collection, but items cannot be stored overnight.
How far is the hotel from Camden Market and is it accessible via public transport?
5 March 2025
The hotel is just a short, 20-minute walk from Camden Market and accessible via the tube.
Do the hotel's triple rooms feature private bathrooms?
10 April 2025
Triple rooms do not have private bathrooms, but family suites can accommodate three guests and include a private bathroom.
Is there any free parking available at the hotel or nearby?
15 May 2025
There is no free parking on-site, but there are several paid parking options within walking distance.
Are pets permitted at the hotel?
22 June 2024
Regrettably, pets are not allowed in the hotel.
What are the nearby transport options for getting to key attractions like the London Eye and Buckingham Palace?
30 July 2024
Russell Square Underground Station provides easy access to major attractions, with a direct line to King's Cross, Piccadilly, and Leicester Square.
How far is the hotel from Heathrow Airport, and what transport options are available?
18 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport by tube.
Are there any recommended dining options within walking distance?
27 September 2024
Yes, a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, and Chinese cuisine are nearby, along with pubs and a large supermarket.