Grange Portland Hotel, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

31 - 32 Bedford Place, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, United Kin

Close to the British Museum

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Loved by Grange Portland Hotel guests

Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Quiet street

"Also to our surprise there was a little kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities."

Siobhan from Australia

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"Very quiet super central to most things."

Susan from United States

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"Good sized room, which is rare for London."

PerTheCat from United Kingdom

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4-Star Boutique Hotel in Bloomsbury

Location

Grange Portland Hotel is situated close to Russell Square in the Bloomsbury area of London, providing easy access to major attractions like the British Museum and Covent Garden. The hotel is within a short walking distance from Holborn and Russell Square underground stations, making travel across the city convenient. Visitors can explore nearby designer boutiques on Regent Street, allowing for a blend of cultural and shopping experiences.

Rooms

The hotel includes 18 self-contained studios, featuring en-suite bathrooms, kitchenettes, and lounges for enhanced independence. Single and Double studios offer queen-sized or single beds, while Executive studios provide king-sized beds for added space. This setup caters to both short-term leisure guests and long-stay travelers seeking more comfort.

Dining

Breakfast is available daily in the Grange Beauchamp Hotel breakfast room, providing a range of continental and cooked options to start the day. Guests can enjoy meals in a social setting that promotes interaction with other visitors. The emphasis on breakfast adds an inviting element to the hotel experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, offering cots for infants under 2 years at no additional charge. This consideration adds convenience for those traveling with young children. With studio setups, families can enjoy a flexible space tailored to their needs.

Transport Access

Grange Portland Hotel provides quick access to the London Underground network, with the nearest Tube station just a 4-minute walk away. The close proximity to multiple lines, including the Piccadilly line, facilitates easy exploration of the entire city. This travel access saves time for guests wishing to discover London's attractions.

Highlights

Location: Close to Russell Square

Rooms: 18 self-contained studios

Dining: Breakfast served daily

Family-Friendly: Cots available for infants

“I think this Bloomsbury hotel provides a solid base for exploring central London, especially given its self-catering studios, a definite plus. Its location in a quiet conservation area, coupled with easy access to transport, balances convenience and peacefulness. The bonus of kitchenettes, in my opinion, really enhances the experience, making it an appealing option for families and longer stays.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast had everything! Delicious choices galore, from pastries to fresh fruit. I loved it!

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesRoomy Comfort

The room was spacious with large windows, perfect for enjoying the view. Very comfortable.

David from Australia

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BathroomPristine Bath

The bathroom was spotless and well-maintained. The shower was a great way to start the day.

Olga from Russia

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BedroomPerfect Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable. Slept soundly every night. The room was very quiet.

Rajesh from India

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Grange Portland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Executive Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Grange Portland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Grange Portland Hotel Location

31 - 32 Bedford Place, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, United Kin

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31 - 32 Bedford Place, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, United Kin

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.5 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.5 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

5300 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1.1 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.4 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.3 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

2900 ft

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.4 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

5200 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.3 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.4 mi

Park

Hyde Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

3400 ft

Market

Borough Market

1.8 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.4 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.3 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

2400 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

1.4 mi

Castle

Tower of London

2.2 mi

Library

British Library

4800 ft

Palace

St James's Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seven Dials

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of London

1.4 mi

Event hall

Somerset House

4400 ft

Nearby

Museum

The British Museum

1300 ft

Bloomsbury

Gordon Square

1400 ft

Restaurants

Antalya Restaurant

900 ft

103-105 Southampton Row

Afternoon Tea at The Montague on The Gardens

900 ft

15 Montague Street

Bloom & Willow

1100 ft

83-95 Southampton Row

The Chef's Table

1000 ft

15 Montague Street

Trattoria Verdi Restaurant

900 ft

110 Southampton Row

The English Garden Restaurant

1000 ft

2-5 Montague Street

Il Fornello

900 ft

150 Southampton Row

Chambeli Restaurant

900 ft

146 Southampton Row

Marco's New York Italian London Bloomsbury

1100 ft

130-134 Southampton Row

Starbucks Southampton Row

1100 ft

124 Southampton Row

All Star Lanes

600 ft

Victoria House Bloomsbury Place

The Swan

1200 ft

7 Cosmo Place Holborn

Explore London

Local Highlights Near Grange Portland Hotel

The British Museum

5 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing history and artifacts, with free admission and special exhibitions often available.

Trafalgar Square

20 minutes' walk

Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery, with frequent events and beautiful fountain displays year-round.

Covent Garden

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant area renowned for shopping, dining, and street performances, perfect for a lively day out.

National Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings, offering free entry and guided tours.

Yoga at The Place

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a welcoming studio, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Classes are available for all levels.

Bike Rentals in The Regent's Park

25 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and enjoy scenic rides through one of London's most beautiful parks. Rentals available on-site for convenience.

ZSL London Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Engaging wildlife encounters at one of the world's oldest zoos, featuring unique animal experiences. Family-friendly.

Antalya Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish cuisine in a friendly setting, specializing in kebabs and meze. Vegetarian options available.

Afternoon Tea at The Montague on The Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Traditional afternoon tea served in a charming atmosphere with seasonal treats. Reservations recommended.

Trattoria Verdi Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Italian dining with a cozy ambiance, known for its handmade pasta and delectable pizza. Suitable for families.

The Comedy Store

20 minutes' walk

Premier comedy venue featuring local and international acts, with weekly shows that guarantee laughter for all ages.

The Royal Opera House

15 minutes' walk

Stunning venue showcasing opera and ballet, with a diverse programming schedule and world-class performances.

Getting around

City Centre

London18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

London City (LCY)22 min · 8.9 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)43 min · 17.8 mi

Train

Euston railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Russell Square Tube Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 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 for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Portland Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grange Portland Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Grange Portland Hotel is often praised for its surprisingly large rooms, a welcome find in London, with many featuring a convenient kitchenette including a fridge and microwave. Its location near the British Museum and Russell Square tube station allows for easy exploration, with Covent Garden and the West End within walking distance. Some guests have noted that the decor could use updating. However, the proximity to major attractions and the spaciousness of the rooms often make for a comfortable and valuable stay.

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Review score

Based on 282 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Amazing location

Huge room

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

No AC

Worn hotel

based on 211 reviews

4/5

Mary from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 24, 2026

6/10

tired carpetspeeling paint

the carpets in the room looked a little tired the decor felt worn the main bed seemed frayed and possibly water damaged i noticed dust on the window sills with peeling paint which gave an unkempt impression

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Rob from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 01, 2026

7/10

spacious roommini kitchencooking facilitiesworn carpetworn decormarks on walls

I got a Double Room. It was surprisingly spacious. The room included a mini kitchen. I appreciated having basic cooking facilities.

The carpets were worn. The decor seemed a bit worn too. I noticed marks on the walls.

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Eric from United Kingdom

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

7/10

decent stay, some minor issues

large roomhandy kitchenettedisgusting carpetno coffee

the room was large FOR a city hotel. i was actually surprised by the kitchenette. it included a fridge, microwave, and tea and coffee making facilities.

the carpet in the bedroom was disgusting. there WAS no coffee shop in the hotel. we had to walk next door FOR breakfast.

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aiden from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 20, 2025

6/10

peeling wallpapermusty smell

the rooms decor seemed a bit off. the wallpaper was peeling in several places. i also noticed a strange musty smell, especially strong near the bathroom. these issues detracted a bit from what i otherwise found adequate, still i had expected more attention to detail.

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Benjamin from Canada

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 03, 2025

9.0/10

Excellent Location, Quiet and Central

room sizeconvenient locationclean towelsfriendly staff

The room size was great and the included kitchenette was a nice feature. The room got cleaned daily and new towels were provided. The location is convenient with easy access to underground stations. The staff members I encountered were friendly and helpful.

The carpets in the hallways looked a little worn, needing replacement.

Service

9/10

The staff was very friendly. They addressed requests quickly. I received clear instructions for accessing amenities and nearby attractions. The team ensured that I felt welcome and supported .

Rooms

9/10

The Double Room was spacious. It provided enough space for luggage and relaxation. The bed was comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep each night. I found the room to be clean.

Location

10/10

The hotel is situated on a quiet street, though it is very central. It has convenient access to various attractions. Several underground stations are easily accessible from this location.

Facilities

8/10

A mini kitchen is in the room. It contains a microwave, a fridge, and a kettle. Sufficient crockery and cutlery are available to prepare breakfast or a snack.

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Questions of the users

About Grange Portland Hotel

Are travel cots available for infants at Grange Portland Hotel?

10 January 2024

Cots for infants under 2 years old can be provided in your room, but they are not available for use outside the hotel.

Is there a parking option close to the hotel?

15 February 2024

The nearest parking facility is Secure Parking Bloomsbury Square Car Park, located just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.

What are some nearby restaurants and public transport options?

20 March 2024

The hotel is situated near Holborn and Russell Square stations, providing access to Central and Piccadilly lines, and there are numerous restaurants and bars within walking distance. Checking the location on Google Maps can help you explore the area.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in?

5 April 2024

Yes, there is a luggage storage room available for guests prior to check-in.

Is complimentary Wi-Fi available at the hotel?

11 May 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms.

Are there twin room options accessible at Grange Portland Hotel?

22 June 2024

Yes, twin rooms are available for guests who prefer separate beds.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

8 July 2024

The hotel does not feature air conditioning in rooms, but desk fans are provided for guest comfort.

Can guests request a room on a specific floor upon booking?

15 August 2024

Room assignments are made based on availability and cannot guarantee a specific floor. Requests will be honored to the best of the hotel's ability on the day of arrival.

Is there a laundromat or laundry service available nearby?

10 September 2024

The hotel does not have an on-site laundry facility, but there is a laundromat close by. The hotel can also arrange for laundry collection services.

What dining options are available for breakfast?

18 October 2024

Breakfast is served daily in the Grange Beauchamp Hotel breakfast room, offering a range of continental and cooked options for guests.

What local attractions can be explored near the hotel?

30 November 2024

Popular attractions such as Covent Garden, the British Museum, and designer boutiques on Regent Street are all within a short distance from the hotel.