9 Bedford Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Close to the British Museum
Guest rating
4.8
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3.6
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Loved by Thanet Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Central location
Short stay
Thanet Hotel - A grade 2 listed budget hotel in Bloomsbury with garden views and free WiFi
Located on a quiet street in Bloomsbury, Thanet Hotel is a 3-star, grade 2 listed property featuring 16 en-suite rooms, many with original fireplaces. Rooms include garden or city views, private bathrooms with showers, tea/coffee makers, and free WiFi in public areas and most bedrooms. The British Museum is 200 meters away, while Russell Square Underground Station (Piccadilly line) is 400 meters from the hotel. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Thanet Hotel, with additional dining options nearby including Trattoria Verdi and The Blue Door Bistro. The Dominion Theatre is 600 meters away, and King's Cross Thameslink station is a short taxi ride (£8-£12) from the property.
Pros
The Bloomsbury location provides easy access to the British Museum and West End sites.
Free WiFi is available in public areas and most bedrooms.
Rooms feature tea/coffee makers and some retain original 19th-century fireplaces.
A continental breakfast is included with stays.
Cons
WiFi connectivity may be inconsistent on upper floors.
No on-site parking available.
“For a stay so close to central London, it presents good value, with many attractions within easy reach. While the rooms are simple, they're adequately equipped and clean, some even overlooking a garden view. It's a solid choice if you're looking for an affordable base in a prime location.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Thanet Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Thanet Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
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Free toiletries
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Carpeted floor
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Thanet Hotel Location
9 Bedford Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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9 Bedford Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.4
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.6
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.7
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.3
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.2
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
860 m
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.2
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.6
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.2
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.3
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
990 m
Market
Borough Market
2.8
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.0
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
710 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.4
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.6
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.2
km
Library
British Library
1.5
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.1
km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.0
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
910 m
Event hall
Somerset House
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
370 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
400 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
410 m
Restaurants
Taco Bell
260 m
75 Southampton Row Bloomsbury
Caffe Nero
250 m
108 Southampton Row
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
440 m
42 Queen Square
Starbucks
300 m
10 Russell Street Covent Garden
Half Million
300 m
1 Southampton Row
Spier's Salads
240 m
South East Corner
Ruskin's Cafe
380 m
Bloomsbury London 41B Museum Street
Explore London
Explore London Near Thanet Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and unique exhibitions.
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment district featuring street performances, boutique shops, and restaurants.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Iconic public square home to the National Gallery and numerous events, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sir John Soane's Museum
9 minutes' walk
Former home of the architect Sir John Soane, showcasing his collection of art and antiquities, with free entry.
The Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering scenic walking paths, gardens, and the popular ZSL London Zoo within its grounds.
Yoga at The Place
12 minutes' walk
Wellness-focused activity with yoga classes available, perfect for relaxation seekers and located in a vibrant area.
Bike Rentals in Camden
20 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore nearby Camden Market and its bustling atmosphere and street food scene.
Half Million
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for burgers and shakes, with a friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Caffe Nero
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering a range of coffees and pastries, ideal for a quick snack or relaxed meeting.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade food and vegetarian options, a perfect spot for a casual lunch.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Iconic comedy club featuring live performances and a vibrant atmosphere, great for an evening out with friends.
The National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum hosting a range of exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and families alike.