L'Oscar London, London

L'Oscar London - A 5-star boutique hotel in a Baroque-style former church with Parisian-inspired design and theatrical dining

L'Oscar London occupies a Grade II listed former Baptist church building in Holborn, featuring 39 individually designed rooms with Parisian-inspired theatrical opulence by Jacques Garcia. Rooms include Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suites, and signature suites like the L'oscar Suite, all featuring super-king-size beds with Icelandic Eiderdown duvets, marble bathrooms with walk-in showers or bathtubs, and original architectural details like Victorian cornices and Grade II listed fireplaces. The hotel's L'oscar Restaurant serves contemporary cuisine throughout the day with an illuminated Onyx bar and mirrored ceilings, while afternoon tea is served in the historic Baptist Church setting. Located on Southampton Row, L'Oscar London is 328.1 ft from Holborn Underground Station and within walking distance of the British Museum (0.5 miles), Covent Garden (0.5 miles), and Theatreland. The property offers complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting rooms in The Library and Committee Room spaces, and 24-hour in-room dining service.

Pros

The hotel occupies a meticulously restored Grade II listed Baroque-style former church building with original architectural features.

Rooms feature designer Jacques Garcia's Parisian-inspired theatrical interiors with unique art pieces and luxurious amenities.

The central Holborn location provides immediate access to the British Museum, Covent Garden, and multiple Underground stations.

The L'oscar Restaurant offers all-day dining with an illuminated Onyx bar and mirrored ceiling design.

Multiple distinctive event spaces are available, including The Library with oak paneling and original arched windows.

Cons

The historic building's central location results in typical urban street noise.

Limited on-site leisure facilities with no swimming pool or spa available.