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About the Hotel

252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
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Steps from The British Museum
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Location

Rosewood London is located on High Holborn, just minutes away from Covent Garden and the British Museum. This central location provides guests with easy access to cultural hubs and attractions in London. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems throughout the city.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 263 rooms and 45 luxury suites, including The Grand Manor House Wing, a six-bedroom suite with its own postcode. Each room combines impeccable style and spaciousness, making them among the most generous accommodations in the city. This variety caters to both business and leisure travelers with modern comforts.

Dining

Dining options at Rosewood London include Holborn Dining Room, featuring brasserie-style cuisine, and the Mirror Room, known for its Art Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the award-winning Scarfes Bar, which is recognized as one of the world's best bars. Seasonal menus at these establishments utilize locally sourced ingredients to enhance the dining experience.

Wellness

Sense, A Rosewood Spa, offers an array of personalized treatments that blend ancient healing techniques with modern amenities. The spa includes exclusive access to the first Face Place outside the United States, known for its clinical skincare treatments. Additionally, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness suite to support guest wellness goals.

Business Facilities

Rosewood London provides 11 versatile meeting spaces, accommodating events from intimate gatherings to larger functions of up to 430 guests. The Grand Ballroom and historic boardrooms offer striking backdrops for business meetings and social events alike. Each space is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support seamless presentations and functions.

Highlights

Location: High Holborn near Covent Garden

Accommodations: 263 rooms and 45 luxury suites

Dining: Holborn Dining Room & Scarfes Bar

Wellness: Sense, A Rosewood Spa with Face Place

Business: 11 versatile meeting spaces for events

Unique Offering: The Grand Manor House Wing

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its seamless blend of British heritage and modern luxury, particularly appealing to those seeking both cultural immersion and high-end comfort. The bespoke dining experiences and art-inspired afternoon tea add layers of sophistication, complemented by its prime location near Covent Garden and the British Museum. With such attention to detail and a commitment to personalized service, a stay here promises an exceptionally smooth and refined experience.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Executive King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

Rosewood London offers an enticing selection of dining venues that celebrate British and European cuisines, providing guests with warmth and authenticity in every bite. From inviting all-day dining spaces to refined cocktail experiences, each venue promises delightful culinary moments within an elegant backdrop.
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a luxurious and dimly lit bar area, exuding a sophisticated and somewhat vintage ambiance. The space is richly decorated with dark wood paneling and high ceilings, creating a sense of grandeur. 

A long, well-stocked bar dominates
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and stylish restaurant interior. The space is bathed in warm, inviting light, primarily from a striking, modern chandelier that hangs from the ceiling. This chandelier is composed of numerous round, frosted glass orbs, arr
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom with a modern and elegant design. The bathroom is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and a prominent pendant lamp hanging above one of the vanities. 

The bathroom features two separate vanity areas, each with

Holborn Dining Room

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a variety of mouth-watering pies, seasonal salads, and the ultimate beef Wellington, perfect for sharing or indulging oneself. An inviting garden space caters to outdoor dining experiences for up to 60 guests.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
07:00 - 23:30 (Monday to Friday), 08:00 - 23:30 (Saturday and Sunday)

Mirror Room

British, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A sophisticated all-day dining room showcasing elegant sharing plates, comfort food favorites, and a delightful high tea experience. Guests can relax with fine wines and champagnes amid chic décor and mirrors reflecting elegance.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
07:00 - 22:00 (Monday to Friday), 08:00 - 22:00 (Saturday and Sunday)

Scarfes Bar

British
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
An intimate cocktail bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a selection of unique cocktails and a carefully curated menu for dinner. Guests can unwind with delicious drinks while enjoying the warmth of the traditional yet contemporary setting.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
16:00 - 22:30 (Daily)

Location

252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
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252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
Nearby
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
90 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
410 m
Restaurants
Scarfes Bar
30 m
252 High Holborn
Mirror Room
40 m
252 High Holborn
Hush Brasserie
30 m
95-97 High Holborn London WC1V 6LF
Hache Holborn
320 m
95-97 High Holborn
Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
40 m
Mirror Room 252 High Holborn
Bar Polski
260 m
11 Little Turnstile
PU's Brasserie
110 m
10 Gate Street
The Old Red Lion
170 m
72 High Holborn
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
10 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours available.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and street performers. A cultural hub with entertainment year-round.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
17 minutes' walk
Iconic public square home to the National Gallery and the majestic Nelson's Column. A perfect photo opportunity.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning interiors and a magnificent dome. Guided tours are available.
Yoga at The Shard
15 minutes' ride
Yoga classes offering stunning views of London. Pre-booking recommended for sessions in this iconic skyscraper.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides along the Thames, showcasing London's famous landmarks. Tickets available on-site.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' ride
Thrilling escape room experiences available for all group sizes. Advance booking suggested for peak times.
Coram's Fields
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and green spaces. Ideal for a relaxing day with children.
Scarfes Bar
Scarfes Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar offering crafted cocktails and a cozy atmosphere, featuring eclectic decor that reflects London's spirit.
Hush Brasserie
Hush Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern menu, focusing on fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended for busy times.
Mirror Room
Mirror Room
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with British cuisine and an exquisite afternoon tea experience. Ideal for celebrations and special occasions.
Hache Holborn
Hache Holborn
4 minutes' walk
Burgers and cocktails in a trendy setting. Known for its gourmet options, catering to all dietary preferences.
London Transport Museum
London Transport Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing London's transport history. Great for families and history enthusiasts alike.
The Comedy Store
20 minutes' ride
Renowned comedy venue hosting top comedians and improv shows. Ticket booking recommended for prime seats.
Royal Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Home to world-class opera and ballet performances. Advance tickets advisable for popular productions.
Soho Theatre
20 minutes' ride
A hub for cutting-edge performances and comedy acts. Great for an evening of laughter and live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
London17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  13.5 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  28.5 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Holborn tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 75 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 28 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
Chancery Court / Renaissance
Questions of the users
About Rosewood London
What is the bed arrangement in the Executive King Room, and is there a sofa bed available upon arrival?
15 September 2024
The Executive King Room typically features a king-sized bed, and an extra comfortable bed can be added for an additional cost of £75 per night. However, a sofa bed is not normally provided in this room type.
Is there guaranteed parking available at the hotel?
22 October 2024
Valet parking is offered at a daily rate of £50, but availability may vary. It's advisable to check in advance if parking is needed during your stay.
Is room service currently available at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, in-room dining service is available daily from 7 AM to 11 PM. Guests can enjoy a selection of meals from the comfort of their room.
Which types of rooms are accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
10 December 2024
The hotel offers Executive King Rooms that are accessible for guests using wheelchairs. It's recommended to confirm specific accessibility requirements directly with the hotel when booking.
Are there pool facilities available for children?
30 January 2024
Regrettably, there are no swimming pool facilities at this hotel due to its status as a listed building.
Can guests request connecting rooms at the hotel, and if so, which room types are available?
17 March 2024
The hotel offers options for connecting rooms. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to check on availability and specifics for selected travel dates.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there facilities available for dogs?
8 April 2024
Yes, Rosewood London welcomes dogs. There are various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions.
Is it possible to request late checkout, and what are the associated fees?
12 May 2024
Late checkout may be arranged depending on availability. A half-day charge can apply for staying until 18:00, or booking an extra night may be required to secure a late departure.
Can guests access the spa and gym facilities when booking through third-party sites?
29 June 2024
Guests who book through platforms like booking.com are entitled to access the spa and gym facilities during their stay.
Are there food options available for guests with dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free meals?
23 August 2024
The hotel can accommodate various dietary needs, including gluten-free options on the menu. Guests should inform the dining staff of their specific requirements.

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