General
Centrally situated in London's fashionable Bloomsbury and overlooking the Russell Square Gardens, The Hotel Russell offers one of the most picturesque and convenient locations in London. Many London landmarks such as the British Museum, Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral are within walking distance. If you need to use the underground, the hotel neighbours Russell Street Underground Station connecting you with the entire city. The timeless elegance of this Victorian building is preserved in the graceful interiors. Marble columns and chandeliers combine beautifully with 21st century comforts. The 373 guest rooms vary between modern and traditional styles. All rooms are thoughtfully appointed and feature all you need for a delightful stay such as satellite TV, pampering bathing products and Wi-Fi connection. Tempus Restaurant is a stylish venue, inspired by the Titanic's dining hall. Guests can sample a wide range of classic and contemporary British dishes. Healthy eating menus and creative vegetarian options are always available. Whether you intend to relax over coffee, explore the cocktail menu or take a leisurely afternoon tea, Tempus Bar is the perfect venue..
Restaurant
Recently renovated, the main restaurant is a fabulous feature of the hotel
being a large airy room with a wealth of period features. There is also a
large bar which has a very traditional 'club' atmosphere..
Location
Russell Square,Bloomsbury,London Zones 1 & 2,London,Greater London,London Region,England,Europe.
Room
All 373 of the en suite bedrooms have been furnished to an upper 4-star standard to ensure your comfort is guaranteed. Whether you choose a standard, Ambassador or contemporary room, you can be assured that you will experience one of the most comfortable and memorable bedroom experiences in the country..
Lobby
The medium sized lobby area with its main marbled staircase, ornate coved ceiling and gold detailing creates an air of historical elegance and is a great focal point of the hotel..
Exterior
The facade of the hotel is a good example of ornate red brick Victorian renaissance architecture..
Area
40 kms to the airport (heathrow);50 kms to the airport (gatwick);2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (russell square);5 km to the nearest station (kings cross/euston/waterloo);2 minute walk to the nearest bus stop;4 km to the nearest fair site (earls court).
