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THANET HOTEL, London

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Check-in
22Jul
Check-out
23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9 Bedford Place, London
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Steps from the British Museum
Guest rating
4.6
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3.6
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Rooms and Amenities

The Thanet Hotel has 16 bedrooms, including double, triple, and family rooms. Rooms include tea/coffee makers, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries. Bathrooms feature showers and hair dryers. Some rooms offer garden or city views. Room rates range from £171.00 for a triple room (one double and one single or three single beds) to £225.00 for a family room for five (one double and three single beds). Each room features carpeted floors.

Location in Bloomsbury

The Thanet Hotel is in the Bloomsbury district of Camden, London, on a quiet street between Bloomsbury Square. The British Museum is 200 metres away and the Dominion Theatre is 600 metres away. Russell Square is 350 metres from the hotel. Marylebone is 4 km away, and London City Airport is 15 km away. You can get to two tube stations and many bus stops.

Transportation Options

The Thanet is near Russell Square and Holborn underground stations, served by the Piccadilly and Central lines. From King's Cross Thameslink, a taxi to the hotel costs between £8 and £12. Guests arriving at Gatwick Airport can take the Gatwick Express to Victoria train station (30 minutes). From St Pancras Eurostar Terminal, take the Piccadilly line to Russell Square (one stop) or a taxi for £6-£10. Guests arriving at Stansted Airport can take the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street Station.

Services and Facilities

The Thanet Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property. Luggage storage is available. Check-in begins at 1 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. While the hotel doesn't have a lift, staff can help with luggage. The hotel has been around for some time, but not always as a hotel.

Points of Interest

The Thanet Hotel is 200 metres from the British Museum, and 600 metres from the Dominion Theatre. Other landmarks nearby include Trafalgar Square (2 km), Covent Garden (1 km), Madame Tussauds London (2 km), Coca-Cola London Eye (2 km), Buckingham Palace (2 km), Oxford Street (1 km), St Paul's Cathedral (2 km) and Borough Market (3 km).

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sky Garden for stunning views and a cocktail.
  • Explore Borough Market for the best local food stalls.
  • Discover the quirky Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Stroll along the Southbank for street performances and art.
  • Try a classic pie and mash at G. Kelly in Bethnal Green.

Choose your room type

Thanet Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

What's included at Thanet Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9 Bedford Place, London
Explore London
Experience London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring ancient artifacts and free admission, making it a must-visit cultural landmark.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Lively market area known for shops, street performances, and food stalls, perfect for a vibrant afternoon out.
National Gallery
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to Western European art masterpieces; enjoy free entry and special guided tours throughout the year.
Big Ben
Big Ben
25 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower offering stunning views of Westminster; an essential photo-stop in London's historic center.
Biking in Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore this beautiful park, ideal for outdoor activity and enjoying nature.
Yoga at Gordon Square
5 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes at the scenic Gordon Square for relaxation and wellness amidst the city buzz.
Visit the SEA LIFE Centre
25 minutes' walk
Experience fascinating marine life exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Café with a cozy atmosphere serving light meals and fresh, locally sourced ingredients; great for casual dining.
Caffe Nero
3 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain with a relaxed vibe, perfect for a quick coffee or sweet treat in a laid-back setting.
Half Million
4 minutes' walk
Restaurant offering delicious Asian fusion cuisine and unique cocktails in a stylish atmosphere.
The Royal Opera House
15 minutes' walk
World-class opera and ballet performances in a grand setting; ideal for an elegant night out.
Jazz Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live jazz performances, providing a lively atmosphere and great music for all ages.
The Comedy Store
20 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue hosting top-notch performances; perfect for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 43 min  ·  17.8 mi
  • Train
    Euston railway Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Underground
    Russell Square Tube Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Thanet Hotel
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
4.3 /10
Guest rating
25 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.1/10
Comfort
5.2/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Filthy rooms
Drainage problems
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 590 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Thanet Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thanet Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Thanet Hotel from the British Museum?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the British Museum.
What are the nearest metro stations to Thanet Hotel?
Russell Square and Holborn underground stations are both within a 10-minute walk.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Thanet Hotel?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Thanet Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are dining options available near Thanet Hotel?
Trattoria Verdi Restaurant is located 0.5 km away, and Taco Bell is also 0.5 km from the hotel.
How far is Thanet Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is situated 12 km from London City Airport.
What services does Thanet Hotel provide for luggage?
Luggage storage is available at an extra charge.
What attractions are within walking distance of Thanet Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dominion Theatre, which is 600 meters away, and the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, located 800 meters from the hotel.

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