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About the Hotel

66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
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Steps from Covent Garden
Great
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Amenities

Middle Eight offers an intimate and luxurious experience with its dedicated underground speakeasy, QT, showcasing live performances and a vibrant entertainment schedule. Guests can enjoy complimentary drinks and sweet treats upon arrival, setting the tone for a refined stay. The hotel's well-equipped gym features state-of-the-art Technogym equipment and provides personal training services with professionals who coach at the world-class level.

Rooms

The rooms at Middle Eight are crafted with sustainably sourced materials, ensuring an eco-friendly atmosphere alongside indulgent touches. Luxury Suites boast private terraces or indoor gardens, making them distinct within the hotel. Each space includes marble-finished bathrooms with underfloor heating and freestanding bathtubs for added comfort.

Location

Located in Covent Garden, Middle Eight places guests close to the Royal Opera House and numerous shopping destinations, making it a prime choice for urban explorers. The hotel's central position offers quick access to the West End's theatrical scene, enhancing opportunities for evening entertainment. Public transport options, including Holborn and Covent Garden Underground Stations, are easily reachable within minutes.

Dining

Sycamore Vino Cucina delivers authentic Italian cuisine with an emphasis on communal dining, including handmade pizzas and a curated selection of wines. The on-site bar invites guests to enjoy cocktails crafted by Head Mixologist Maurice, showcasing an innovative approach to classic drinks. Afternoon tea is available with a unique musically-themed menu, offering a tempting array of pastries and sandwiches.

Entertainment

QT serves as a hub for lively events and unique evenings, featuring resident artists like saxophonist Leo Green, creating memorable musical experiences. The basement bar is equipped for live performances and intimate gatherings, highlighting a rich cultural engagement. The hotel doubles as a venue for social events, catering to various sizes and formats.

Highlights

Location: Close to the Royal Opera House

Rooms: Luxury Suites with indoor gardens

Dining: Sycamore Vino Cucina featuring Italian cuisine

Entertainment: QT with live musical events

Amenities: State-of-the-art gym facilities

“This hotel distinguishes itself with its prime location in Covent Garden, putting guests steps away from West End theaters and designer shopping. I'm particularly drawn to the live music at the house bar, offering a stylish speakeasy vibe. The focus on sustainability, from locally sourced products to eco-friendly practices, aligns well with a modern ethos.”
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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Luxury Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Cosy Pad
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Middle Eight's onsite dining features a delightful Italian-inspired restaurant and a lively bar scene, perfect for those seeking a blend of luxury and relaxed comfort. With a focus on authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, these dining options promise a unique culinary experience in the heart of Covent Garden.
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar itself is long and sleek, with a white countertop and a black base. It's illuminated from beneath by a soft, warm light strip, highlighting the bottles displayed on shelves behind it. 

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Sycamore

Italian-inspired
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, Sycamore boasts a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gatherings. The stylish interiors are complemented by a hidden basement bar that pulses with musical and performance energy.
Key Offerings
Enjoy artisan breads, pit-grilled meats, and hand-rolled pasta, alongside a diverse drinks menu. Late-night events feature live music and comedy in a speakeasy-style setting.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and late-night events.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
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66 Great Queen Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5BX
Nearby
Opera House
Covent Garden
1800 ft
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
900 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
1400 ft
Opera House
Royal Opera House
1600 ft
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100 ft
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Sway Bar
200 ft
61-65 Great Queen Street
George IV
100 ft
26-28 Portugal Street
The Hercules Pillars
200 ft
18 Great Queen Street
All Bar One Holborn
300 ft
58 Kingsway
Sushi Hiroba
300 ft
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Jamies - Kingsway
400 ft
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400 ft
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
World-famous museum with a vast collection of art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours available, offering rich history.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for shops, restaurants, and street performers. A lively market atmosphere makes it perfect for visitors of all ages.
Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting world-class opera and ballet performances. Guided tours highlight the beautiful architecture and history.
National Gallery
National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings. Offers free admission and features renowned artists, including Van Gogh.
Yoga Classes at The Life Centre
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended for sessions that promote wellness and mindfulness.
Biking along the Thames Path
20 minutes' bike ride
Thrilling bike ride along scenic riverside paths. Rentals available nearby, ideal for experiencing London's iconic landmarks.
Honest Burgers Holborn
Honest Burgers Holborn
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on delicious burgers and local ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Sway Bar
Sway Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy bar serving global dishes and signature cocktails. Chic atmosphere ideal for socializing or unwinding after a day out.
The Hercules Pillars
The Hercules Pillars
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub offering hearty meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect spot for families and casual dining.
The Royal Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for opera and ballet performances. Stunning architecture and world-class talent create an unforgettable experience.
All Bar One Holborn
All Bar One Holborn
1 minute' walk
Lively bar featuring a mix of cocktails and a vast food menu. Often hosts quiz nights, making it a fun option for group outings.
Getting around
City Centre
London14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Holborn tube3 min  ·  700 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP33.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
kingsway hall hotel
Questions of the users
About Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
Can payments be made in Pounds to avoid credit card currency exchange fees?
22 November 2024
Payments at the property are accepted in Pounds (£) to help avoid currency exchange issues.
Is the double bed in the hotel rooms the same size as a King size bed?
14 September 2024
The extra-large double bed measures approximately 160x200 cm, which is similar to a standard King size bed.
Are air conditioning units available in all guest rooms?
18 December 2024
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Is it possible to store luggage if I arrive before the check-in time?
30 October 2024
Luggage can be held until check-in time for guests arriving early.
Do all suites feature private balconies, or do some only have indoor gardens?
5 January 2025
Only one suite and one luxury suite have balconies; the other suites include indoor gardens.
Are twin room accommodations available at the hotel?
11 February 2025
There is a room category called Executive where beds can be arranged as twin beds, although the frame remains as one.
Is early check-in available for guests?
16 March 2025
Early check-in is offered at no additional charge based on availability, or can be guaranteed for a supplement.
Where is the nearest tube station located in relation to the hotel?
20 April 2025
The closest tube station, Holborn, is just under 5 minutes away by foot.
Is there an additional charge for enjoying afternoon tea at the hotel?
27 May 2025
Afternoon tea is an extra experience offered at the hotel and comes with an additional charge.
Can I enjoy a walk-in shower in the hotel bathrooms?
12 June 2025
There are walk-in showers available in selected rooms.
Can a cot be accommodated in the guest rooms?
9 July 2025
Most room categories can accommodate a cot; details can be arranged after booking.
Are windows available in the Urban Deluxe rooms, and if so, what do they face?
3 August 2025
Urban Deluxe rooms do feature windows, though they face inward.

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