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Royal National Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Russell Square

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The Royal National Hotel sits in the heart of London, combining comfort with eco-friendly practices. Travelers enjoy a hearty breakfast, visit the onsite cafe, and connect with WiFi in their rooms, all while staying just steps from The British Museum and Leicester Square.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿3,892
฿4,670 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

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Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(189 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Triple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(108 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Family Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Plus Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Plus Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin - Extra Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Plus Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Triple Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed | Extra beds

Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed

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Family Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin Room - Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 3

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Triple - Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 4

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Plus Family Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Map
38-51 Bedford Way, London, England, WC1H 0DG

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The British Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Leicester Square - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 6 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blooms Pizza Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bloomsbury Lanes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Marquis Cornwallis - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal National Hotel

Hotel near Russell Square
Close to The British Museum and Leicester Square, Royal National Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a banquet hall
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and 5 meeting rooms
  • A vending machine, concierge services and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 1358 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 30-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (GBP 24 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 17.50 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Blooms Cafe
  • The London Pub

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and from GBP 17.50 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: GBP 24.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal National Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal National Hotel?

As of 10 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal National Hotel on 16 Nov 2025 start from ฿3,891.59, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Royal National Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 24.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Royal National Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Royal National Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Royal National Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is steps away from University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 10 minutes. Russell Square Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Euston Underground Station is 9 minutes.

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Royal National Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1056 out of 3105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1138 out of 3105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 569 out of 3105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 199 out of 3105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 143 out of 3105 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff really friendly, great location, clean and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Italian restaurant and close to the tube.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jailene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, nice property, 5 minute walk to Russell Station. Lots of restaurants and convenience stores area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Very clean room, amazing hotel Slightly disappointed by breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel! highly recommeded. shout out to wen
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly and the location was perfect for where we needed to go. Perfect location for the underground with the station being so close
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, Staff courteous and helpful. Able to store luggage after checkout which was very helpful. Close to coffee places and great transport connections and location. We got the triple toom overlooking main road Wolburn so expect some car noise.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, good wifi. My only negative was the room was noisey through the window that was on the court side
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia Ann De

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We lived how convenient the room was to the tube stations and UCL.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to all the attractions, shop and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Convenient location. Helpful staff. We didn’t have breakfast there. Modern facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with a comfortable and tidy room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Leigh Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great area to stay, close to the Underground and buses. Would have been nice to have more space to put your suitcase like a luggage rack. Also ice machines would have been great.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t have breakfast included but the room was very clean (they cleaned it everyday) and had everything we needed. The staff was really kind and attentive. Our window didn’t close properly but we managed with the heating:))
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Maria

The walls and window are paper thin. Heard everything that was happening outside. Not easy to get a good night sleep after a day of touring the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1good
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had recently been refurbished and was in excellent condition. Very clean, with comfortable bedding and a beautiful bathroom. Sadly, no air-con, which would be a problem in summer. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shantanu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Much, much better value than other big name hotels in the area. Convenient walk from Euston station. I didn’t have the breakfast so can’t comment on that. At the price, no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Comfortable and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location - nice bar and coffee/pizza place on site
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, good services great location 5 min from the Tube
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

KEVIN

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great spot but a little dated and very basic rooms. Really conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025