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Frequently Asked Questions

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Check in & Arrival

What time is check-in? caret-down

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Check-in is available from 3pm, giving you time to arrive, settle in and start your stay at your own pace.

What time is check-out? caret-down

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Check-out is at 12pm, so there’s no need to rush your final morning in Bloomsbury.

Can guests check in early? caret-down

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Early check-in may be available, subject to availability on the day. If you’d like to arrive a little sooner, our team will always do their best to accommodate your request.

Can guests request late check-out? caret-down

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Late check-out may be available subject to availability. Please speak with our team during your stay and we’ll be happy to advise.

Can guests store luggage before check-in or after check-out? caret-down

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Yes. Complimentary luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out, so you can make the most of your time in London, whether you’re arriving early or heading home later.

Is online check-in available? caret-down

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Yes. Guests can complete online check-in before arrival, helping make their journey through the hotel simple and seamless.

Rooms

Do rooms have air conditioning? caret-down

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Yes. Every room at The Imperial features air conditioning, allowing you to adjust the temperature to suit your comfort throughout your stay.

Do rooms have tea and coffee facilities? caret-down

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Yes. Every room includes a Nespresso coffee machine and kettle, perfect for slow mornings, late-night arrivals or a quiet moment in between.

Do rooms have fridges or minibars? caret-down

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Most rooms include a minibar for added convenience. Bay Rooms are the exception and do not feature a minibar.

Are accessible rooms available? caret-down

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Yes. The Imperial offers 16 accessible rooms, including eight with accessible showers and eight with accessible baths. Simply select an Accessible Room when booking and our team will be happy to assist with any additional requirements.

Are interconnecting rooms available? caret-down

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Interconnecting rooms may be available on request, subject to availability. Please contact the hotel directly before your stay and our team will be happy to help.

Are cots or extra beds available? caret-down

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Complimentary baby cots are available on request. Selected room types also include sofa beds, making them ideal for families travelling together.

Food & Drink

Is breakfast available? caret-down

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Breakfast is served on the rooftop each morning from 7am to 11am. Start the day above Bloomsbury with fresh choice, city views and a little extra time to gather your thoughts before heading out into London.

Is the rooftop bar open to non-residents? caret-down

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Yes. Arcus is open to both hotel guests and visitors. Advance booking is recommended, particularly during busy periods.

Do guests need to book the restaurant or rooftop bar? caret-down

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Walk-ins are welcome whenever space allows, though we recommend reserving in advance to secure your preferred time.

Are dietary requirements catered for? caret-down

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Yes. Our team can accommodate a wide range of dietary requirements and allergies. Please let us know before your visit or speak with a member of the team on arrival.

Is room service available? caret-down

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Yes. Room service is available 24 hours a day, allowing you to enjoy food and drink from the comfort of your room whenever it suits you.

Facilities

Does the hotel have a gym? caret-down

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Yes. Our gym is open 24 hours a day and is available exclusively for hotel guests. Access is provided using your room key.

Is Wi-Fi available? caret-down

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Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Simply connect and complete the quick sign-in process to get online.

Is dry cleaning or laundry available? caret-down

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Yes. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available during your stay. Timescales are in line with services offered across Imperial London Hotels.

Is there a concierge service? caret-down

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Rather than a traditional concierge, our Welcome Hosts are on hand throughout your stay. From local recommendations to transport assistance and special requests, they’ll be happy to help you make the most of your time in Bloomsbury.

Are pets allowed? caret-down

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Registered assistance dogs are welcome throughout the hotel free of charge. As well as this, dogs are also welcome at a charge of £50.

Is smoking allowed? caret-down

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The Imperial is a non-smoking and non-vaping hotel, including all indoor spaces and Arcus rooftop areas. A designated outdoor smoking area is available within the courtyard at ground level.

Booking Information

How can guests book directly? caret-down

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You can book directly through The Imperial website, where you’ll find our latest availability and offers, or by contacting the hotel team directly.

Can guests amend or cancel a booking online? caret-down

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This depends on the rate and terms selected at the time of booking. If your booking is eligible, amendments and cancellations can be managed online or by contacting our team directly.

What payment methods are accepted? caret-down

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We accept major debit and credit cards, including contactless payments, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Please note that The Imperial is a cashless hotel.

Is a deposit or pre-authorisation required? caret-down

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A pre-authorisation of £100 per night is required during your stay. This is held temporarily against your card and released in line with your card provider’s processing times after departure.

Will guests be able to use mobile room keys? caret-down

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Yes. Guests who book directly with The Imperial can enjoy mobile room key access from launch. On the day of arrival, you’ll receive an email inviting you to complete online check-in, followed by a WhatsApp message allowing you to access your room key digitally on your phone.

Accessibility

Is the hotel accessible? caret-down

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Yes. All guest areas throughout The Imperial have been designed to be fully accessible.

Are lifts available? caret-down

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Yes. Six guest lifts are available from the main lobby, providing easy access throughout the hotel.

Can the hotel support guests with mobility, visual or hearing requirements? caret-down

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All public spaces, facilities and accessible guestrooms are wheelchair accessible. Information regarding visual and hearing assistance facilities will be available shortly.

Are assistance dogs welcome? caret-down

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Yes. Registered assistance dogs are welcome throughout the hotel free of charge.

Family & Group Bookings

Is the hotel family-friendly? caret-down

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Yes. The Imperial welcomes families and offers a range of room options suited to different travel styles. Please note that Arcus becomes an adults-only venue for guests aged 18 and over after 5pm.

Can groups book at the hotel? caret-down

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Yes. Group bookings are welcome. Please contact our team directly and we’ll help tailor your stay to your group’s requirements.

Are longer stays available? caret-down

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Longer stays may be available subject to availability. Please contact the hotel directly to discuss your plans.

Transport

Is parking available? caret-down

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Parking will be available at The Imperial car park following its opening later in the year. Pricing and further details will be confirmed closer to launch.

Can the hotel arrange taxis or transfers? caret-down

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Our doormen can assist with arranging black cabs on arrival. Private hire transfers can also be organised in advance upon request.

Extras

Can guests add extras to their stay? caret-down

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Yes. Guests can enhance their stay with a selection of extras available through the booking journey or by contacting the hotel directly before arrival.

Are special packages available? caret-down

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Seasonal offers and curated packages may be available throughout the year. Please check our latest offers or contact the hotel for current availability.

Are gift vouchers available? caret-down

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Gift vouchers are not currently available.

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The Imperial

Dates 09 Aug 10 Aug

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