How far is Albany Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from London City Airport, which can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car.
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ALBANY HOTEL, London
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About the Hotel
34 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RE,
- Near The British Museum
Guest rating
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Rooms with amenities
The Albany Hotel offers basic single, double/twin, and triple rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a sink with shaver point, heating, and complimentary wireless Internet access. Shared bathroom facilities are available. Guests can find a kettle, complimentary toiletries, and a minibar in the room.
Dining at Albany Hotel
A complimentary snack bar is available, offering a variety of snacks, and hot and cold beverages, replenished daily. A continental breakfast is included in the room rate. A full English breakfast is optional. Guests can also grab a bite from the snack bar/deli. Nearby, guests will find Italian, Indian, and Chinese restaurants. The North Sea Fish bar is within walking distance.
Things to do
The property offers luggage storage space. Guests have access to two health clubs within walking distance. London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, and River Thames, are attractions worth visiting.
Location and Transportation
Located in the heart of historic Bloomsbury, the Albany Hotel is 300 meters from Russell Square and 0.5 km from London Euston. University of London is nearby. Covent Garden Market (1.2 mi) and Camden Lock Market (1.7 mi) are close. Euston, King's Cross, and St Pancras Railway Stations are respectively 6 and 5 minutes' walk. Russell Square Underground Station provides access via the Piccadilly Line to King's Cross, Leicester Square and Knightsbridge. Victoria Line connects the hotel to Green Park. London City Airport is the nearest airport at 20 km. The A2 bus runs from Heathrow to Russell Square; the journey time is 45 minutes by train or over 1 hour by bus.
Hotel Services Offered
The Albany Hotel is a family-run B & B that welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. This smoke-free hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. One child under 7 years of age can stay for free.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through St. James's Park and feed the resident pelicans.
- Visit the quirky Leadenhall Market for delicious street food.
- Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of London Docklands.
- Savor a classic pie and mash at the legendary Manze's in Peckham.
- Catch a show at the historic Old Vic Theatre for a memorable night.
Choose your room type
Albany Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Single Room2 persons8 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons22 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Albany Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Albany Hotel Location
34 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RE,
Explore London
Explore the Neighborhood
The British Museum
11 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and culture, with free admission and guided tours available.
British Library
10 minutes' walk
Host to a vast collection of literature and historical documents, offering exhibitions and reading rooms.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery and the famous Nelson's Column, perfect for people-watching.
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment district, home to street performers, shops, and the Royal Opera House.
Biking at Regent's Canal
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the canal offer leisurely exploration of London's waterways with rental services nearby.
Yoga at the Wellcome Collection
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at this unique museum space, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Fork Deli Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving fresh pastries and coffee in a cozy setting; perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Lord John Russell Pub
2 minutes' walk
Classic pub atmosphere featuring traditional British fare and a wide selection of ales; family-friendly.
Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue hosting top stand-up acts, ideal for a fun night out; check the schedule for shows.
Royal Opera House
25 minutes' walk
World-class opera and ballet performances; stunning venue with various events throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Albany Hotel
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Flexible check-out
Good location
Cons
Smashed glass
Foul smell
Dirty sheets
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FAQs
About Albany Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albany Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Albany Hotel?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a sink.
Is Wi-Fi available at Albany Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any restaurants near Albany Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Burger and Shake, Seacole Social, and Tavistock Tandoori, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Albany Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
A complimentary snack bar offering a variety of snacks and beverages is available at Albany Hotel.
Is parking available at Albany Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at extra cost, but reservation is needed.
How far is Albany Hotel from the British Museum?
The hotel is an 11-minute stroll from the British Museum.
What nearby transportation access does Albany Hotel offer?
The nearest Russell Square Underground Station is a 4-minute walk away, providing access to the Piccadilly Line.
Is Albany Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel welcomes families, with amenities suitable for children.
What attractions are within walking distance from Albany Hotel?
Attractions like Covent Garden Market and Coca-Cola London Eye are both accessible via a short tube ride or walk.
Which nearby train stations are close to Albany Hotel?
Euston, King's Cross, and St Pancras Railway Stations are all within a 6 to 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Albany Hotel?
Albany Hotel is a family-run B&B situated in the heart of historic Bloomsbury.
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