48-55 Tavistock Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9EU,
Greater London
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Near the British Museum
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Respectful staff
Comfortable bed
Rich breakfast
"Really good "all you can eat" breakfast with a wide selection of items, both hot and cold."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The double room we had was large and airy with a lovely bay window."
Leo P from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was well situated for accessing places we wanted to visit in Bloomsbury, theatres, museums and good travel links to destinations further afield."
Caroline
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Location
Tavistock Hotel is located a short walk from Russell Square Gardens, just 1 minute away. The British Museum is within a 2-minute stroll, showcasing a wealth of history and culture. Access to major transport links, such as Russell Square Tube Station, is a quick 2-minute walk.
Dining
On-site dining includes a traditional London pub, perfect for enjoying classic fish and chips. The hotel also offers a Library with comfortable armchairs for guests to relax with a book or enjoy a glass of wine. These dining experiences reflect the local culture, adding to the convenience of meals within the hotel.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Tavistock Hotel caters to families with a welcoming environment. The hotel's family-oriented approach includes spacious accommodations that can accommodate larger groups. Convenient access to nearby attractions provides an exciting adventure for children and parents alike.
Historical Significance
Managing the property since 1837, the Imperial London Hotels family offers a rich history. Tavistock Hotel is part of this family of hotels, reflecting a commitment to authentic stays in Bloomsbury. Guests can experience a blend of traditional hospitality with contemporary service.
Events and Meetings
Tavistock Hotel offers facilities for small meetings and events. This makes it a convenient choice for business travelers seeking a central location. The hotel's proximity to key transport hubs facilitates easy access for attendees.
Highlights
Location: 1 min walk to Russell Square Gardens
Dining: On-site traditional London pub
Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families
Historical Significance: Managed since 1837
“The property is situated in Bloomsbury, a neighborhood known for its green spaces, and its sustainability certification signals an environmentally conscious approach. I noted recurring mentions of the breakfast buffet, often praised in what I read as a high point. For travelers prioritizing location and substantial dining, this could be a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Park View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Tavistock Hotel, dining comes alive with diverse options that cater to every palate. From traditional British favorites to vibrant Indian dishes, each venue is designed to invite families and friends to savor authentic flavors in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Woolf & Whistle
British and International
Ambiance
Family friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a menu that includes Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, perfect for any dietary need. Indulge in hearty British classics alongside international flavors, all served in a cozy and inviting setting.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 23:00 (Monday to Saturday), 10:00 - 23:00 (Sunday)
Poppadom
Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of authentic Indian dishes, focusing on Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meal options. The inviting décor creates a relaxed dining experience that is ideal for both families and friends.
Reservation
Yes
17:00 - 22:30 (Tuesday to Saturday)
Location
48-55 Tavistock Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9EU,
Greater London
Map view
48-55 Tavistock Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 9EU,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.5
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.7
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.9
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.0
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
4700 ft
Market
Borough Market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
4500 ft
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.5
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.7
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.5
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.5
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.1
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.6
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.2
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gordon Square
3500 ft
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
4800 ft
Park
Sky Garden
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
St Pancras Old Church
1400 ft
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
1100 ft
Restaurants
Wing Wing
100 ft
30 Woburn Place
Crazy Salad
300 ft
33-35 Woburn Place
Starbucks Lynton House
400 ft
Travistock Square Lynton House
Blooms Pizza Cafe
500 ft
38-51 Bedford Way
Ginger Jules
600 ft
Gordon Square Garden Kiosk
Seacole Social
600 ft
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
49 Cafe
1200 ft
49 Marchmont Street
Pizza Sophia
900 ft
50 Tavistock Place
The Observatory
1000 ft
64 Marchmont Street
Lord John Russell Pub
900 ft
91-93 Marchmont Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
12 minutes' walk
World-famous museum showcasing art and antiquities from around the globe, including the Rosetta Stone. Free admission.
Covent Garden
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market and entertainment hub featuring shops, eateries, and street performers. Great for family fun and unique finds.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square known for its fountains, Nelson's Column, and vibrant atmosphere, often hosting events and exhibitions.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Remarkable cathedral with a stunning dome and rich history. Guided tours available to explore its architecture and art.
Camley Street Natural Park
18 minutes' walk
Urban wildlife reserve perfect for nature walks and birdwatching. A peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Yoga at The Place
5 minutes' walk
Local hub offering yoga classes to unwind and relax, suitable for all levels. Ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Bloomsbury Square Garden
5 minutes' walk
Charming garden great for outdoor picnics and leisurely strolls, surrounded by historic architecture. Suitable for families.
Wing Wing
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Korean fried chicken. Fast, friendly service with great deals for sharing platters.
Ginger Jules
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering Asian fusion cuisine. Popular for its vibrant decor and flavorful dishes that accommodate various diets.
Crazy Salad
2 minutes' walk
Fresh and healthy salad bar with customizable options. Ideal for a quick meal on the go, perfect for health-conscious diners.
The Place
5 minutes' walk
Leading dance venue featuring performances and classes. A great place to enjoy contemporary dance shows and workshops.
St Pancras Old Church
6 minutes' walk
Historical church hosting community events and concerts. Unique for its lush gardens and tranquil atmosphere, open to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Euston railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be available for an additional fee, so it's best to contact the hotel for details. Luggage storage is also available if needed.
Is there a fee for storing luggage before check-in or after check-out?
15 January 2025
No, there are no charges for luggage storage. Guests can leave their bags at the hotel until 18:00 on the day of check-out.
How far is the nearest tube station from the hotel?
22 February 2025
The closest tube station is Russell Square, just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, making it easy to explore London.
Are laundry facilities available at the hotel?
05 March 2025
Yes, laundry services are available. Guests can drop off their laundry bag at the reception in the morning, and it will be returned by the same evening.
Can I request a double bed for my stay? What about breakfast charges?
28 March 2024
For single or twin room bookings, a double bed is subject to availability. If breakfast is not included, it can be added at check-in for £12 per person per day or £15 when ordered from the restaurant.
Do the hotel rooms come with towels?
14 April 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with towels, bed linen, and basic toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay.
How far is Euston Station from the hotel?
10 May 2024
Euston Station is located just 5 minutes away by foot, providing convenient access to train services.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
20 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends, offering a range of options.
Are there any attractions or museums near the hotel?
09 July 2025
Yes, the British Museum is just a 2-minute walk away, and Russell Square Gardens is even closer, making it easy to enjoy local culture.
Can I get a room with a walk-in shower?
30 August 2024
Rooms with walk-in showers are available upon request. It's advisable to contact the hotel before arrival to ensure one can be allotted.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
12 September 2025
Yes, every room includes a hairdryer for guest convenience.
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