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Bedford Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near The British Museum

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A reception desk with clocks labeled 'LONDON' and 'PARIS,' and a person handing over a card.
Exterior
Meeting facility
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Southampton Row, 83-95, London, England, WC1B 4HD
  • Place, Art Workers Guild
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bloomsbury Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(139 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of buildings through a window.

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(96 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Garden View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(95 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(84 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this London City Centre hotel, you'll find Russell Square and The British Museum. Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Art Workers Guild - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • October Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bloomsbury Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University College London - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 11 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪'The Level' Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Tropea - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Montague on the Gardens - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Antalya Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Bedford Hotel

4-star hotel near The British Museum
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Bedford Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star London hotel.

  • 184 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1964
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Bedford Hotel offers 184 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Refrigerator on request

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (GBP 24 per day)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 50.00 per pet, per week
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: GBP 24 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 50.00 per pet, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Bedford Hotel London, England
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bedford Hotel to the airport?

Bedford Hotel is 8.7 mi (42-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bedford Hotel?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bedford Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bedford Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bedford Hotel.

Does Bedford Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Bedford Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 19 for adults and GBP 19 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Bedford Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Bedford Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bedford Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 24 per day.

Does Bedford Hotel have a pool?

Bedford Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Bedford Hotel have a restaurant?

Bedford Hotel is home to Botanica, which features garden views and al fresco dining.

Does Bedford Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bedford Hotel to downtown London?

Bedford Hotel is 0.9 mi away from London.

Bedford Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 884 out of 1734 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 602 out of 1734 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1734 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1734 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1734 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Tor Gunnar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and good rooms for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, centrally located.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and amazing staff!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were really comfortable The location was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, perfect place to rest
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location close to British Museum.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, wonderful location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and cost.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good staff, great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcome by the front desk staff & pleasant stay .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Clean room with nice view, excellent breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The highlights were the garden view from my room and the friendliness of the staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Begüm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Hotels location was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Virginia Gay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Comfortable bed, view of gardens , good location!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this hotel as it is centrally located to all the attractions in London
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice area
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly and welcome, room very clean and amenities as expected, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Daisuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean hotel with reasonable price and close from the theater district in West End. Perfect for solo trip. Breakfast is good too.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent two day stay while supporting a family member in the nearby hospital. Reception staff are so thoughtful and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location with several restaurants and shops nearby, Close to two tube stations and walking distance to areas like Covent Garden and Soho.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Three star hotel in a very desirable location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026