A vibrant neighbourhood of garden squares, timeless architecture and quiet cultural energy. Right in the heart of London
Welcome to
Royal National Hotel
Whether you’re ticking off iconic sights, hunting down hidden gems or chasing London’s legendary nightlife, Royal National Hotel puts you right in the middle of the action. From the British Museum and Covent Garden to Soho’s bars and buzzing streets, the best of the capital is just a short walk away.
Fuel up at the breakfast buffet each morning, where we’re sizzling bacon and scrambling eggs from 06:30 – 10:30. Or swing by Blooms Coffee & Pizza for a grab & go option. The London Pub offers bites, drinks and good times all right on your doorstep. So, save on accommodation and splurge on adventures – bang in the heart of Bloomsbury, London.
On-site Parking
Bars & Restaurants
Conference Rooms
Luggage Storage
Laundry Service
Self-service Shop
24/7 Reception
“Adventure
begins
here”
Tate Modern
Set inside a former power station on the banks of the Thames, Tate Modern is one of the world's leading contemporary art galleries. Discover inspiring exhibitions, large-scale installations and works by globally renowned artists. [tate.org.uk]
Bars & Restaurant
Your Favourite Foods All in One Place
Start your day with organic coffee, freshly baked pastries, and a laid-back atmosphere. From lunchtime onwards, tuck into fresh sandwiches, seasonal salads, and stone-baked pizzas.
Ice-cold Beer, Live Sports and More
The London Pub takes everything you love about a classic British local and gives it a fresh spin. Grab a craft beer or ale, settle in, and pick your way through a menu of proper British food from small plates to sharing dishes.
The Neighbourhood
Welcome to Bloomsbury
Above Below A Guide to Bloomsburys Secret Green Heart
9 July 2026
Explore Bloomsbury’s hidden gardens, independent cafés, literary landmarks and rooftop views. Discover a quieter side of Central London beyond the tourist trail.
Things to do in Bloomsbury | A 3-Day Guide
7 July 2026
Top activities and things to do in Bloomsbury. A picturesque neighbourhood shaped by a literary history, dotted with flourishing garden squares and a thriving cultural scene.
10 Summer Family Activities in London
7 July 2026
There are numerous exciting London attractions for families visiting the city, but we understand it can be overwhelming and difficult to decide on what to do. Take a look at our list
Frequently Asked Questions
Located in Bloomsbury, just a minute from Russell Square station, Royal National Hotel is your perfect base to explore London. With easy access from Bedford Way and Woburn Place, plus an on-site car park, you’re moments from everything.
Address: 38-51 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG.
Royal National Hotel is in the heart of it all. 3 minutes to the British Museum, 10 minutes to Charles Dickens Museum and Tottenham Court Road, and just 15 minutes to Theatreland and major train stations like King’s Cross St Pancras and Euston. The perfect spot to explore London’s best landmarks!
Yes! On-site parking is available but limited, pre-booking is recommended. Public parking is nearby if needed.
We offer a number of affordable hotel rooms for visitors to London on a budget. Stretch your money further by choosing to stay with us; we understand that adventures don’t have to cost so much.
Maybe! It depends on availability and might come with an extra charge. Ask reception when you arrive, and we’ll see what we can do.
