Royal National Hotel

Hotel with restaurant, near The British Museum

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In the heart of London, Royal National Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and eco-friendliness. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, grab a coffee at the cafe, or unwind in your room with WiFi - all just steps from The British Museum and Leicester Square.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (4)

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Self parking (surcharge)
$126 nightly
$151 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
Bathroom | Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Triple Room

Very good
  • Sleeps 3
Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels
Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Twin Room

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels
Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Double Room

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Shower, towels
Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Triple Room

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
Shower, towels
Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Family Room

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Bathroom | Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Bathroom | Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
Shower, towels
Standard Plus Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Double Room

Very good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Shower, towels
Standard Plus Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin Room

Very good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Shower, towels
Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
Shower, towels
Standard Plus Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Triple Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels
Shower, towels

Standard Plus Triple Room

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
Shower, towels
Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed | Extra beds
Shower, towels
Shower, towels

Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed

Very good
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
Standard Plus Family Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels
Standard Plus Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Standard Plus Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Family Room

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Interior
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Shower, towels
Bathroom | Shower, towels

Standard Plus Double Room

Very good
  • Sleeps 2
Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Coffee and/or coffee maker

Standard Plus Triple Room

Very good
  • Sleeps 3
Interior
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Shower, towels

Standard Plus Twin Room - Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 2
Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Shower, towels
Shower, towels

Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 3
Bathroom | Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
Bathroom | Shower, towels
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Shower, towels

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Map
38-51 Bedford Way, London, England, WC1H 0DG

What's nearby

  • University College London - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Russell Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of London - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The British Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tottenham Court Road - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 50 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 58 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 72 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 82 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 98 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 112 min drive
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • London Euston Station - 10 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 14 min walk
  • Russell Square Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • Euston Square Underground Station - 9 min walk
  • Euston Underground Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blooms Pizza Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Noxy Brothers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bloomsbury Lanes - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Royal National Hotel

When you stay at Royal National Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Russell Square and The British Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Blooms Cafe, which serves pizza. Also, Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Russell Square Underground Station is 3 minutes and Euston Square Underground Station is 9 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 1358 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (GBP 24.00 per day)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop

Working away

  • 5 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 30-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Special features

Dining

Blooms Cafe - This café specializes in pizza.
The London Pub - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 17.50 for children

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs GBP 24.00 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Hotel Royal National
National Royal
National Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel National
Royal National
Royal National Hotel
Royal National Hotel London
Royal National London
Hotel Royal National London
Hotel National Royal
National Hotel London
Royal National Hotel London, England
The Royal National Hotel
Royal National Hotel Hotel
Royal National Hotel London
Royal National Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal National Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal National Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Royal National Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Royal National Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 24.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal National Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal National Hotel?

Yes, Blooms Cafe offers pizza.

What's the area around Royal National Hotel like?

Royal National Hotel is in London City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Russell Square Underground Station and 10 minutes' walk from The British Museum. Travelers say the area is very safe and good for sightseeing.

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Royal National Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a good selection of cooked and continental options with something for everyone. (347 reviews)
  • The property offers a great location with plenty of dining options nearby, including restaurants, cafes, and shops within walking distance. (38 reviews)
  • Convenient on-site parking with electric charging and a good value rate was a major advantage. (16 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean and the staff very pleasant
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room and hotel . Breakfast was lovely and staff all seemed helpful and friendly.
Lucia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Courteous staff, excellent room and everythingbwas spotless.
Anthony, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

10 mins walk from Euston. Nice area. 3 single bed room plenty of space Really enjoyed our stay
Danielle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and not to warm Good location in London Staff were friendly and attentive
Ben, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service, my prior visit wasnt great but they made up for it with great service
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely, friendly staff
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great staff, clean rooms
Ben, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, comfy beds, and had everything we needed but weirdly un insulated windows so noisy overnight and breakfast was a bit chaotic as it is a massive hotel so really busy
Kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

2 restaurants which me and the wife treidout was very nice the self-service shop there overall lovely hotel
Lee, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast was good. Rooms are tight but useful. Location is great, good bus lines and multiple Tube stops within 20 min max.
Louis, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Comfortable and clean even if rather ‘hostel like’ but cheap so no complaints
Nicola, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The check in was quick, the room was a great size clean and tidy, and a great breakfast
Craig, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and breakfast was done really well each day. Definitely worth the stay with breakfast.
Thoria, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean. Beds and linens very comfortable
Margaret, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

LOT OG NOICE FROM THE STREETS.
Thomas, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!! Staff were fabulous, room was clean and tidy. Breakfast was superb. Short walk to tube/local shops. Would definitely stay here again
Sarah, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Love the loacation
Margaret, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice room, staff were helpful
Lamia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was great! Amazing location, friendly people, and easy to find something to eat/drink close by.
Gabriel, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, and good bath and shower
Alex, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent breakfast
Jaro, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Easy check in, clean and comfortable room
Ken, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

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Geir, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, nice room and good vibe. I’d certainly stay again.
Charles, 1-night trip