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About the Hotel

1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the West End theatres
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Dining

The LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant offers panoramic views of London, inviting guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at a height of nine stories. Inspired by the decadence of 1920s Shanghai, the rooftop dining experience combines scenic vistas with international cuisine. Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, it serves as a gathering spot for casual meals and pre-theatre snacks.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square is uniquely styled with plush beds and luxurious cotton linen, designed to enhance restfulness. Bathrooms are equipped with invigorating rainfall showers and premium toiletries. The decor includes framed scripts and stage lights, reflecting the hotel's theatrical surroundings.

Location

Situated in Leicester Square, the hotel provides direct access to London's famous cinema district and theatre shows in the West End. Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus, and many museums are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience for guests. The central location connects guests to various public transport options, making it straightforward to explore the city.

Accessibility

The hotel offers various accommodations for guests with disabilities, including accessible rooms equipped with grab bars and roll-in showers. Ramps provide access to all public areas including the restaurant and bar, ensuring ease of movement. Safety features such as emergency cords and visual alerts ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

Amenities

Guests can reconnect to the world using superfast Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel. On-site parking is available for those driving, ensuring convenience. The well-equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

Highlights

Dining: LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant

Rooms: uniquely styled air-conditioned room

Location: Leicester Square

Accessibility: accessible rooms

“In the heart of Leicester Square, this boutique hotel stands out with its unique theatrical theme and Shanghai-inspired rooftop eatery, setting a glamorous stage. Rooms are well-appointed, some offering coveted views and balconies, though space can be at a premium. Its prime location makes it a solid choice for those eager to dive into London's West End.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Queen Room Balcony City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Windowless
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square, an array of culinary delights awaits, offering unique dining experiences that combine stunning views with diverse international flavours. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, cozy lunches, and theatrical dinners that transport them to the opulence of 1920s Shanghai.
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo

LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic rooftop with panoramic views over London
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, such as eggs Royale or apple pancakes, and wind down with luscious desserts like crème brûlée and dark-chocolate panna cotta. Signature cocktails inspired by the Chinese zodiac elevate the experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Café in the Crypt

Casual dining with a focus on breakfast
Ambiance
An intriguing setting beneath the bustle of the city, offering a unique dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of hot breakfast options and light bites in a distinctive crypt setting, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1600 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1400 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1000 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
900 ft
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
1800 ft
Restaurants
Angus Steakhouse
600 ft
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Chiquito
400 ft
20/21 Leicester Square
LSQRooftop
200 ft
1 Leicester Square 9th floor of Hotel Indigo
Kingdom of Creams
0 ft
1 Leicester Square
Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
800 ft
3-5 Charing Cross Road Leicester Square
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Home to iconic landmarks and events, this bustling square hosts fountains and statues, perfect for photos and relaxation.
The British Museum
The British Museum
15 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring vast collections of art and artifacts, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and bustling atmosphere, this square is a hub of entertainment and culture in the heart of London.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
Lively district known for shops, street performers, and dining options, creating a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
Bike Rentals in the City
10 minutes' walk
Explore London's sights on two wheels. Rentals are available nearby, making cycling a fun and engaging way to see the city.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at nearby studios, offering drop-in classes for all levels in a serene atmosphere.
The Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Get a thrill with friends as you tackle puzzles and challenges to escape themed rooms within an hour, enhancing teamwork.
Angus Steakhouse
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
A classic British grill serving prime cuts of steak in a relaxed environment; perfect for meat lovers. Reservations recommended.
Kingdom of Creams
Kingdom of Creams
1 minute' walk
Indulge in delectable ice creams and desserts from this charming parlor, ideal for a sweet treat after a day of sightseeing.
All Bar One Leicester Square
1 minute' walk
Casual bar and restaurant with a lively vibe, serving a diverse menu, cocktails, and craft beers; great for a night out.
LSQRooftop
LSQRooftop
1 minute' walk
A trendy rooftop bar offering stunning views of the London skyline, perfect for a drink at sunset or late-night outings.
National Gallery
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring masterpieces; free admission makes it accessible for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, from classic plays to musicals, adding a dash of culture to your trip.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Leicester Square tube3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Slovak, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
hotel indigo london - 1 leicester square, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
Are there any rooms with balconies available for booking?
10 November 2024
Limited balcony rooms are available, but a Leicester Square view is not guaranteed with these rooms.
Can outdated passports or other forms of photo ID be used for check-in?
12 November 2024
Any document that includes a photo will be suitable for identification upon check-in.
Is it possible to arrange a late check-out around 2 pm?
15 November 2024
The standard check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out until 2:00 PM can be accommodated based on availability.
What is the earliest time I can check in if I arrive before 3 pm?
20 November 2024
Check-in usually starts at 3:00 PM. If the room is ready, an earlier check-in may be offered between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Do the theatre rooms feature windows for natural light?
25 November 2024
The theatre rooms are designed to be windowless, providing a unique and serene atmosphere.
Is there an iron available for use in the rooms?
30 November 2024
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request.
What kind of coffee makers are provided in the rooms?
5 December 2024
Balcony and premium rooms include a Nespresso coffee machine, while other room types have a kettle for instant coffee.
Are there any restrictions regarding photo ID for check-in?
10 December 2024
A form of photo ID with your name and date of birth is required at check-in. Photos on mobile devices are not acceptable.
What health and hygiene measures are in place at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Health protocols include mask requirements upon entry, social distancing, and availability of hand sanitizing gel.
Can you store luggage after checking out if I need to explore the area?
20 December 2024
Luggage storage can be arranged after check-out based on availability.
Is there any option for connecting rooms for families?
25 December 2024
The hotel does not offer family rooms, but accessible rooms can accommodate an additional rollaway bed.
What types of refreshments are available in the rooms?
30 December 2024
Rooms are equipped with mini refrigerators where you can store your beverages and snacks.
How far is the Apollo Theatre from the hotel?
4 January 2025
The Apollo Theatre is approximately a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
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