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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Bloomsbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,855 reviews)
"Great location Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.6 km from Bloomsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,430 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

3. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 1.5 km from Bloomsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,780 reviews)
"Perfect location, great breakfast, lovely staff!"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

4. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
West End, 1.3 km from Bloomsbury
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,041 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
United States
Ehab
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

5. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Bloomsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,085 reviews)
"Hotel was perfect location. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Accommodations worked out very well for our stay."
United States
Lindsay
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

6. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
Soho, 0.8 km from Bloomsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Had a good time staying here"
Germany
Lisa
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

7. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
Bloomsbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,086 reviews)
"A great location and well priced for the location."
United Kingdom
Leena
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal National Hotel

8. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Bloomsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,181 reviews)
"Great location Breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Maria
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

9. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Bloomsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,400 reviews)
"Good location and clean hotel"
United States
Monique
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clermont London, Victoria

10. Premier Inn London Fulham

Premier Inn London Fulham
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Bloomsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable with entertaining staff. Quiet and handy location. Tip: Take 28 bus to Kensington High St"
Canada
Patricia
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn London Fulham

11. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Bloomsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,712 reviews)
"Great location/ Great experience"
United States
Fay
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Plaza London Riverbank

12. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.5 km from Bloomsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,819 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Plaza County Hall London

13. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
3.0 star property
Bloomsbury
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,207 reviews)
"Great Location"
United States
dewly
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

14. The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London
4.5 star property
2.1 km from Bloomsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Mike
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cumberland, London

15. Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
Paddington, 3.1 km from Bloomsbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,534 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff was wonderful."
United States
Lawrence
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mitre House Hotel

16. Bluedaws Private Hotel

Bluedaws Private Hotel
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Bloomsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great location, staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
PAUL
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bluedaws Private Hotel

17. President Hotel

President Hotel
3.5 star property
Bloomsbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,919 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
President Hotel

18. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4.0 star property
Westminster, 2.6 km from Bloomsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,632 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location, comfortable room!"
United States
Amber
The price is €325
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

19. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
2.3 km from Bloomsbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,851 reviews)
"This hotel is not only well located , the staff is amazing and the bars and the breakfast buffet extraordinary!"
United States
Maridolores
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sea Containers London

20. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 1.8 km from Bloomsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,655 reviews)
"Terrific hotel - a peaceful location in the heart of Whitehall - fantastic interior. Couldn’t have picked a better stay"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Royal Horseguards, London
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Compare popular hotels in Bloomsbury

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining table, and a large window.
The Imperial
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
63 reviews
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A balcony with a black metal railing, white tiled floor, and a view of a red brick building and greenery.
Tavistock Place Apartments
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A storefront with two large black doors labeled "Dior" and a neon sign that reads "Make up for Love!"
L'oscar London
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
331 reviews
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An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and potted plants. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
The Montague On The Gardens
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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An outdoor dining area with tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by hanging floral arrangements.
The Bloomsbury
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in Bloomsbury

Find the best Bloomsbury areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bloomsbury
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London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

Covent Garden

Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.

City of Westminster

Once separate from London, this fascinating borough features many of the city’s most important buildings and famous sights, as well as galleries and parks.

Soho

Soak up the energy of Soho, where buzzing nightlife, LGBTQ+ pride and star-studded premieres bring the streets to life.

Mayfair

Find some of London’s best shopping, famous auction houses and five-star hotels in this London neighborhood surrounded by pretty parks.

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Find out more about Bloomsbury

Top reasons to visit Bloomsbury

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore Bloomsbury's rich history, featuring iconic landmarks and independent bookshops that reflect its literary significance.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively streets filled with charming cafes and theatres, perfect for socialising and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby parks and museums, providing engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from chic boutique hotels to family-friendly guesthouses, catering to diverse preferences.
  • Convenient Location: Benefit from easy access to shopping and iconic attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring London.

Find great hotels near Bloomsbury

Discover the charming array of hotel accommodations in Bloomsbury, where style meets comfort. Whether you prefer a chic boutique hotel or a family-friendly guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to both business travellers and leisure seekers alike. With convenient access to shopping and iconic attractions, Bloomsbury offers an ideal base for your London adventures, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: This 4-star hotel blends contemporary design with eco-friendly practices, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Located 3.2km from Bloomsbury, it offers a range of amenities including pet-friendly options, ensuring that you and your furry friends can enjoy a comfortable stay. Guests can benefit from business facilities, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel is well-suited for both business and leisure visitors seeking a modern and sustainable lodging experience.
  • Zedwell Piccadilly Circus: Situated a mere 1.3km from Bloomsbury, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus embraces a vibrant city theme that immerses guests in the dynamic atmosphere of London. This 3-star hotel features minimalist rooms designed for restful sleep, making it a perfect sanctuary amid the bustling city centre. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, Zedwell is an excellent choice for those who wish to explore the iconic sights of London while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras: As a budget-friendly option just 1.1km from Bloomsbury, Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras offers an eco-certified stay for the budget-conscious traveller. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel focuses on providing essential comforts without compromising on sustainability. Its central location allows for easy access to transport links and attractions, making it a practical base for exploring London’s rich cultural landscape.

Where to stay near Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury, with its rich cultural heritage and central location, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical significance. Spend your weekends exploring the bustling streets, home to iconic landmarks, independent bookshops, and charming cafes. Families can enjoy the nearby parks and museums, while culture enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this friendly neighbourhood. Whether you're drawn by the lively business vibe or the serene gardens, Bloomsbury promises an unforgettable experience in London.

  • Kings Cross St. Pancras: Located a mere 966m from Bloomsbury, Kings Cross St. Pancras is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its rich transport links and cultural offerings. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during the peak months of April, July, and September. The area boasts a plethora of family-friendly activities, city-themed experiences, and cultural engagements. You can explore an array of shopping areas, catch a show at a local theatre, or enjoy a thrilling event at the nearby arena. Notable landmarks include charming urban parks and lively squares, making Kings Cross a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • City of Westminster: Situated 3.2km from Bloomsbury, the City of Westminster is a historic borough that attracts tourists throughout the year, particularly in March to April and September. This area is a treasure trove of family, city, and culture-themed attractions. Explore bustling shopping districts, enjoy theatrical performances, or take a ride on the iconic ferris wheel. Landmarks such as the renowned tourist precincts, urban parks, and vibrant squares enhance the area’s appeal, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in both its heritage and modern city life.
  • The City of London: Also located 3.2km from Bloomsbury, The City of London is a thriving neighbourhood that draws consistent visitor traffic, particularly in January, July, and September. This area is perfect for family outings and cultural explorations. Visitors can indulge in shopping, enjoy theatrical performances, or visit local markets. The City is rich with iconic streets and symbolic landmarks, providing a unique blend of the historic and the contemporary. Its lively atmosphere makes it an essential stop for anyone looking to experience the essence of London.

Things to do near Bloomsbury

Shopping

In Bloomsbury, visit the Brunswick Centre for a range of shops, including high street brands and unique boutiques. For a more eclectic vibe, explore the local market stalls at Exmouth Market, where you can find handmade crafts and delightful food items.

Recreation

In Bloomsbury, enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the tranquil Wellness Centre, where expert therapists provide tailored massages and holistic therapies. Alternatively, visit the yoga studios to practice mindfulness and improve flexibility amidst serene surroundings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring London.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a cable car gondola 11.3km from Bloomsbury, perfect for family adventures. For motorsport enthusiasts, Brands Hatch Circuit, located 32.2km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Alternatively, tackle the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 27.4km from Bloomsbury.

Nightlife

In Bloomsbury, The Bloomsbury Theatre offers a vibrant mix of comedy and live performances, while The London Review Bookshop's events create a unique literary atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby pubs like The Lamb, where you can enjoy a pint and live music in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bloomsbury

To save money during your visit to Bloomsbury, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better deals, particularly on Sundays, which are the cheapest nights. For transport, use public buses and the Tube to navigate the area efficiently. Explore free attractions like the British Museum and nearby parks. Lastly, look for package deals on Expedia to combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings and the best hotel deals in Bloomsbury.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bloomsbury are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Bloomsbury about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bloomsbury is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Bloomsbury is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bloomsbury hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and culture-rich holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as streets, squares, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy exploring Bloomsbury Square, among other points of interest, ensuring a delightful experience that caters to cultural and family needs. With its vibrant atmosphere, Bloomsbury promises unforgettable moments for all types of travellers.

  • Piccadilly Circus: A vibrant hub in the heart of London, Piccadilly Circus is known for its iconic neon lights and bustling atmosphere. This lively street is a gateway to the West End, making it a fantastic spot to soak up the city's energetic vibe, enjoy street performances, and explore nearby shops and eateries.
  • Marble Arch: This grand historic gate arch stands as a testament to London's architectural heritage. Located at the northwest corner of Hyde Park, Marble Arch offers a cultural experience with its rich history and proximity to beautiful green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Regent's Park: An urban oasis, Regent's Park features beautifully landscaped gardens, serene lakes, and open-air spaces perfect for families. It’s a delightful place to unwind, enjoy outdoor activities, or visit the London Zoo, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Bloomsbury

The best time to visit Bloomsbury is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bloomsbury

Flying into Bloomsbury, London, is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 22.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 40.2km from Bloomsbury, offers hotels like Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is around 48.3km away, with The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bloomsbury like?
Bloomsbury is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its top museums and major shopping area. Experience the best of Bloomsbury with a visit to The British Museum and Oxford Street during your trip.
What's the best place to stay in Bloomsbury?
Based on our traveller data, STG Hotel London Oxford Street is one of the top choices for your stay in Bloomsbury. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Oxford Street, and it offers 2 restaurants and a bar. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Royal National Hotel and Bedford Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Bloomsbury area?
If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 475 Bloomsbury hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bloomsbury, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Bloomsbury.
What can I see and do in this London neighbourhood?
While you're in Bloomsbury, a shopping trip to Oxford Street, Tottenham Court Road or Chancery Lane might be the perfect way to find that souvenir you've been looking for. You could also plan a visit to The British Museum or London Senate House Library while you're in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square and Big Ben. While you're out sightseeing in London, make sure that you visit other sights such as Leicester Square or Marble Arch.
How can I get around Bloomsbury and the greater London area?
If you want to see more of the city, Euston Square Underground Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Russell Square Underground Station and Tottenham Court Road Underground Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Tottenham Court Road Station.

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