Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts, London
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About the Hotel
66 Great Queen Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2B 5BX,
Greater London
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Near the National Gallery
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Fine lobby
Attentive staff
Good quality
Beautiful hotel
"The bed was so comfortable and the top quality blinds that left the room pitch black, also probably the best shower I've ever been in."
Shane T from Ireland
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"I don't think I have ever been so sad to check out of a hotel."
Deborah
"The location itself is worth the price, we flew into Heathrow and the Piccadilly line brought us straight to Holburne station which is less than 2 minutes away."
Shane T from Ireland
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Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts - A 5-star boutique hotel with Italian dining and live music venues
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts is a 5-star boutique hotel located on The Strand, one of Central London's busiest streets. The property features Sycamore Vino Cucina, an all-day Italian restaurant serving Northern Italian-inspired dishes including pit-grilled meats, hand-rolled pasta, and breakfast options from 7:00 AM. Rooms include 42-inch flatscreen TVs with Chromecast, super-fast WiFi, Nespresso machines, minibars with selected drinks, and bathrooms with underfloor heating and rainfall showers. The QT basement bar hosts live music performances most nights, featuring resident saxophonist Leo Green and comedy events. Middle Eight hotel provides a 24-hour gym with Technogym equipment, personal training services, and event spaces accommodating up to 200 guests. The property is a 1-minute walk from Holborn Underground Station (Central and Piccadilly lines) and a 5-minute walk from Covent Garden's piazza, Royal Opera House, and Theatre Royal.
Pros
The QT basement bar hosts live music performances most nights featuring resident saxophonist Leo Green
Sycamore Vino Cucina restaurant serves Northern Italian dishes including breakfast from 7:00 AM and afternoon tea Wednesday through Sunday
Rooms feature 42-inch flatscreen TVs with Chromecast, super-fast WiFi, and bathrooms with underfloor heating
Located on The Strand with Holborn Underground Station a 1-minute walk and Covent Garden attractions within 5 minutes walking distance
24-hour gym with Technogym equipment and personal training services available
Cons
The hotel is located on The Strand, one of Central London's busiest streets
No on-site car parking is available
Must-do experiences
Catch a show at the Royal Opera House just steps from the hotel.
Savor the traditional pie and mash at Manze's in Alief.
Wander through Covent Garden Market for unique crafts and food.
Visit the hidden gem of the National Gallery's art collection.
Explore Neal's Yard for vibrant colors and local artisan shops.
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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Cosy Pad
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Armchair
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sycamore Vino Cucina offers an elegant and inviting dining experience in Covent Garden, blending modern Italian cuisine with a laid-back bar atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a unique night out. The hidden basement bar adds an element of surprise with live performances and a vibrant social scene.
Sycamore
Italian
Ambiance
Sophisticated space with a modern aesthetic, ideal for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include pit-grilled meats, hand-rolled pasta, freshly baked artisan bread, and traditional cuts of cured meat. The venue also hosts live music and comedy in its stylish basement bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
66 Great Queen Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2B 5BX,
Greater London
Map view
66 Great Queen Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC2B 5BX,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.8
km
Museum
The British Museum
700 m
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.0
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.2
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.2
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.2
km
Market
Borough Market
2.4
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.6
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.3
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.3
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.3
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.1
km
Park
Hyde Park
3.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.8
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.1
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
600 m
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.0
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
Banqueting House
1.5
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.1
km
Event hall
Somerset House
770 m
Landmark
Seven Dials
630 m
Palace
St James's Park
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.0
km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
2.4
km
Nearby
Opera House
Covent Garden
530 m
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
250 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
420 m
Opera House
Royal Opera House
470 m
Restaurants
Honest Burgers Holborn
20 m
6 Great Queen Street
Sway Bar
40 m
61-65 Great Queen Street
George IV
10 m
26-28 Portugal Street
The Hercules Pillars
40 m
18 Great Queen Street
All Bar One Holborn
70 m
58 Kingsway
Sushi Hiroba
90 m
50-54 Kingsway
Pitcher & Piano
110 m
42 Kingsway Holborn
Bollywood Stories
110 m
36-38 Kingsway Holborn
PAUL Kingsway
140 m
36-38 Kingsway
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and history, featuring free admission and guided tours of its vast collections.
Covent Garden
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment district known for street performers, boutique shops, and the famous Royal Opera House.
National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to European paintings from the 13th to 19th century. Offers free admission and captivating exhibitions throughout the year.
Trafalgar Square
13 minutes' walk
Iconic public square honoring British history, featuring the famous Nelson's Column and popular gatherings and events.
Yoga at Covent Garden
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Challenging escape rooms designed for groups; book in advance for an exciting adventure with friends or family.
Biking along The Thames
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and cycle along the riverbanks for stunning views and refreshing breezes. Rentals available nearby.
Honest Burgers Holborn
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for locally sourced burgers and homemade rosemary chips, perfect for a quick bite.
Sway Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar offering a diverse menu with cocktails and international dishes; great for post-work relaxation.
The Hercules Pillars
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere and classic British dishes, ideal for enjoying traditional fare.
All Bar One Holborn
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot combining bar and dining with a focus on sharing platters and creative cocktails, suitable for groups.
Royal Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Prestigious venue featuring world-class opera and ballet performances in a stunning historic setting.
Live Music at Bar Elba
15 minutes' walk
Exciting rooftop bar hosting live music events, perfect for enjoying a vibrant atmosphere and city views.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Famous comedy club with regular shows from top comedians; a great night out for laughter and entertainment.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min
·
13.8
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min
·
28.3
km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Underground
Holborn tube3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP33.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
kingsway hall hotel
FAQs
About Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
What is the check-in and check-out time at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from London City Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel features an Italian-inspired restaurant called Sycamore Vino Cucina.
What fitness facilities does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offer?
Guests have access to a fitness centre with a personal trainer available.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
Are pets allowed at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel does allow pets on the premises.
What dining options are available near Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Nearby dining options include Honest Burgers Holborn, LEON - Kensington High Street, and Bill's Holborn, all within 0.5 km.
Does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offer any special entertainment?
The hotel features a live music venue, QT, offering dynamic performances by local musicians.
What leisure amenities are available at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live performances, and a shared lounge area.
How does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts accommodate guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes wheelchair access among its amenities.
Is there a breakfast service at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
A continental and English breakfast is available daily for guests.
What are some notable attractions near Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
What payment methods are accepted at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels And Resorts?
The hotel operates on a cashless basis, accepting payments via credit or debit cards and contactless methods.