Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG

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A historic building with ornate architecture, including statues and detailed carvings.
A spacious indoor lounge with a large tree, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1-8 Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, England, WC1B 5BE
  • Place, The Horse Hospital
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University College London
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 King Premium Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Queen Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Snug Single Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

1 Queen Premium Park View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Queen Accessible Roll In Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (Family Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

2 Double Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Bloomsbury)

  • Park view
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Studio Suite Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Park View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Park View (Roll-In Shower)

  • Park view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Sleeping)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Snug Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

The Fitzroy Suite

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

1 Queen Room High Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

City center retreat .Within a 15-minute walk of this London City Centre hotel, you'll find The British Museum and British Library. Oxford Street and Covent Garden Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • The Horse Hospital - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Russell Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Coram's Fields - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brunswick Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University College London - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 2 min walk
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe in the Gardens - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Tropea - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Noxy Brothers - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG

5-star luxury hotel near The British Museum
Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG.

This 5-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 334 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1898
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG offers 334 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (GBP 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 31 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 31 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 30 per day (984 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Principal London Hotel
Hotel Russell London
Russell Hotel
Russell London
Hotel London Russell
Hotel Russell London, England
Russell Hotel London
Russel Hotel London
Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel
Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel
Kimpton Fitzroy

Frequently asked questions

How close is Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG to the airport?

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG is 10.1 mi (50-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 Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG on Oct 25, 2026 start from $400, 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 Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG.

Does Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 31 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG have a pool?

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG have a restaurant?

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG is home to Fitz's Brasserie, which features British cuisine, light fare, and brunch.

Does Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG to downtown London?

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG is 1.1 mi away from London.

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 776 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
gorgeous hotel in great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful hotel and the staff was brilliantly helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and cleaned daily.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property staff was excellent! Only bad thing was the elevators being down for three days.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service and beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station (tube), beautiful hotel, professional and friendly staff, and great breakfast options.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing building,
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel in a central location in London!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful stay, such a treat! If you want to be looked after, book in here, the staff are fantastic. Morgan was so friendly and helpful at The Terrace, cocktails and food was delicious. Lina Maria looked after all needs at breakfast, with her team. Need to save up for my next stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a dream atay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet hotel, clean room, very comfortable bed. Centrally located. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amazing building, great staff. Restaurant excellent food. Had a great sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing, staff were lovely.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service & delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, beautiful property and they would literally bring anything to you - lint roler, steamer, warmer, anything you may need!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff assistance and attention to client service was superb. At breakfast, the servers were very attentive and the breakfast buffet, in particular the juice and smoothies ,were always fresh and reflected various cultural preferences.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, great staff, convenient location, nice restaurant/bar.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel with grandeur and a friendly staff… plus a corner subway station on the picadilly line that takes you everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and location in Bloomsbury was excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about this hotel is done to perfection. It is a beautiful building and the staff are incredible. Our stay was made by their attention to detail.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. You won't find better customer service in the whole of London.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff could not have been nicer. We did not use the breakfast bar, but the food we had was very tasty, and we enjoyed room service several times. The hotel is beautifully maintained and centrally located, within walking distance of the British Museum. Overall, a great experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific comfortable hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025