1-8 Russell Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5BE,
Greater London
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Next to Bloomsbury
Great
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4.4
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
"Gorgeous interior design is out of this world, feels like a palace."
Darren from Ireland
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"The hotel is super grand with luxurious beautifully designed rooms - they have thought of everything right down to the complimentary organic chocolate and popcorn in the rooms, a yoga mat and a mini fridge."
Polly A from United States
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"It's in a BEAUTIFUL building inside and out and felt very special."
Katelynd from United States
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Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg - A 5-star landmark hotel with terracotta architecture, British dining, and event spaces
Occupying a full block along Russell Square in Bloomsbury, this 5-star Kimpton Fitzroy London features 334 rooms with yoga mats, Nespresso machines, and Smart TVs. Galvin Bar & Grill serves modern British cuisine with ethically sourced dishes like Scottish salmon & crab on toast and Buckfast-braised short rib. Fitz's Bar offers cocktails beneath a disco ball in a glamorous setting with velvet sofas. The property includes a Technogym-equipped fitness center, eight meeting spaces with natural daylight, and a Grade II heritage listed ballroom. Located a 5-minute walk from Russell Square tube station and 10 minutes from London Euston, the hotel provides proximity to the British Museum. Pets are welcomed with plush beds and no size restrictions at Kimpton Fitzroy London.
Pros
The ornate terracotta facade features life-size statues of four British queens.
Fitz's Bar includes a glamorous cocktail den with velvet sofas and a disco ball.
All eight meeting and event spaces have natural daylight and state-of-the-art AV facilities.
Pet-friendly policy with no size restrictions or additional fees.
Located within 0.5 miles of Oxford Street and Covent Garden.
Cons
The central Bloomsbury location results in consistent urban noise from Russell Square.
No on-site spa or thermal facilities are available for guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit the hidden gem of St. Etheldreda's Church for stunning history.
Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Castle pub in nearby Clerkenwell.
Stroll through the magical Neal's Yard for colorful cafes and shops.
Explore the curves of the Serpentine in Hyde Park on a sunny day.
Discover the mosaic-tiled Leighton House Museum, a true Victorian delight.
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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
1 Snug Single Bed
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sleeping Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kimpton Fitzroy London offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the best of British and European cuisines in beautifully curated settings. From the vibrant atmosphere at Fitz's Brasserie to the modern charm of Burr & Co., each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying the warm ambiance of this luxurious hotel.
Fitz's Brasserie
British traditional
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting reflecting classic British elegance, complete with plush seating and sophisticated decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making each meal accessible and enjoyable. Guests can also treat themselves to decadent classics crafted by Michelin-starred chefs Chris & Jeff Galvin. The essence of British comfort food shines throughout the day, with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea offerings.
A modern, light-filled café setting that encourages relaxation and socializing, perfect for unwinding after a day's explorations.
Key Offerings
This chic venue offers a hearty menu with an emphasis on vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch in a casual, friendly environment while indulging in freshly brewed beverages and delightful pastries, all crafted with care.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:00 - 17:00; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 - 17:00
Location
1-8 Russell Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5BE,
Greater London
Map view
1-8 Russell Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1B 5BE,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
730 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.2
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.7
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.9
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.4
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.1
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.2
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.5
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.1
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.3
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.6
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.1
km
Market
Borough Market
3.1
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.9
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.3
km
Library
British Library
1.1
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.0
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.0
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.5
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.8
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.8
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
820 m
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.1
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.3
km
Event hall
Somerset House
1.6
km
Nearby
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
10 m
Restaurants
Palm Court
80 m
1-8 Russell Square The Principal London
Fitz's
100 m
8 Russell Square Bloomsbury
Friend at Hand
70 m
2-4 Herbrand St
Caffe Tropea
120 m
Russell Square
Neptune
130 m
1-8 Russell Square Corner of Guilford Street and Russell Square
Saracen's Carvery
130 m
56-60 Guildford Street President Hotel
Antalya Restaurant
280 m
103-105 Southampton Row
The London Pub
180 m
39 Woburn Place Royal National Hotel
Grosvenor Casino Russell Square Restaurant
280 m
61-66 Russell Square Located in the forecourt of the Imperial Hotel
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring world art and artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Free admission available.
Covent Garden
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for shopping, dining, and street performances. Ideal for a lively experience.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Famous public square featuring Nelson's Column and iconic fountains. A hub for events and celebrations.
The National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Western European paintings. Free entry with special exhibitions available.
Walking Tour of Bloomsbury
1 minute' walk
Guided historical walks through the literary Bloomsbury district. Great for culture lovers.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, suitable for all levels. Seasonal availability.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic river cruises showcasing London's landmarks. Perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseers.
Fitz's
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and restaurant known for innovative cocktails and British cuisine in a chic setting.
Palm Court
2 minutes' walk
Elegant venue offering afternoon tea with a selection of pastries and savory treats. Reservations recommended.
Neptune
2 minutes' walk
Stylish seafood restaurant with sustainable practices. Highlights include fresh oysters and fish dishes.
The Roundhouse
30 minutes' drive
Historic performance space hosting a mix of concerts, theater, and arts events. A must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts.
Camden Market
20 minutes' drive
Eclectic market filled with food stalls, boutiques, and live music, catering to all ages. Unique shopping experience.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
14.5
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
29.4
km
Train
Euston railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.50 per person per day.