Royal National Hotel
3 star hotelHotel38-51 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0DG, United KingdomIt doesn't get much more central than this. London's largest hotel boasts over 1,000 bedrooms and rubs shoulders with St Pancras, Euston and Fitzrovia. Quite simply, you're in the beating heart of this vibrant city.
The hotel has ample food and drink options, with its own pizzeria, carvery, pub, bar and coffee shop.
For those travelling on a budget, the Royal National Hotel is good value too, providing clean and comfortable accommodation in the midst of London’s West End.
Arriving in London
0.6 mi from London St Pancras Int’l
While you are in London
1.2 mi from Madam Tussauds
Excellent
Good to know
- Close to public transport
- Clean rooms
Excellent for traveling with friends. Close to Central London. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.
Hotel facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Car parking
- Coffee/tea making facilities
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Restaurant(s)
- Safe
- HousekeepingÂ
- Dry cleaning serviceÂ
Rooms
In your room, you'll find free wi-fi, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a phone, with other facilities on request.
Location
Just a few minutes from Russell Square, you're perfectly connected to the entire city. Whilst a meandering, scenic walk will take you to The British Museum, Soho and Covent Garden. With St Pancras International station a few minutes from the hotel, all of Europe is yours to explore via Eurostar.
Our hints & tips
This hotel is handily positioned close to great transport links, so you can explore the city with ease.
There are several on-site restaurants and bars including a pizzeria, carvery, pub and coffee shop.
For added ease the on-site concierge and porters can help recommend and book a wide variety of tours and attractions.
Arriving in London
0.6 mi from London St Pancras Int’l
While you are in London
1.2 mi from Madam Tussauds
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Close to public transport
- Clean rooms
Rated by
Couple –
44%
Family –
38%
Solo –
15%
Business –
3%
Rated 4.4/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent for traveling with friends. Close to Central London. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.
Excellent City Hotel
Excellent Sightseeing
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 99%.
- Positive: 97% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: 99% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: Easily accessible by car, said 76%.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 95%.
- Positive: Good access to the airport, said 95%.
- Neutral: Parking was ok, according to 66%.
- Negative: For 56%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: For 71%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: For 71%, parking prices were too high.
Clean
- Positive: 87% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 91% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 73% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 85%.
- Positive: 97% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: 92% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Neutral: Only 67% were satisfied with the tour guides.
- Negative: Unclean dining area, according to 75%.
- Negative: 65% said the booking process was inefficient.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 81% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Housekeeping was great, according to 75%.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 91%.
- Positive: 90% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Positive: 79% found the restaurant service to be one of the best.
- Positive: 83% said the tour guides were very nice.
- Neutral: 67% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: 58% thought the management was tolerable.
- Neutral: 57% found the room service acceptable.
- Neutral: 56% said the recreation staff was ok.
- Neutral: 67% thought the shuttle service was ok.
- Neutral: 50% thought the shuttle service was ok.
- Negative: 68% said the booking process was inefficient.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 81% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Housekeeping was great, according to 71%.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 94%.
- Positive: 96% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: 89% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Neutral: Breakfast prices were ok, according to 56%.
- Neutral: 60% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: 56% found the room service acceptable.
- Neutral: Only 68% found the restaurant service to be good.
- Neutral: Only 69% were satisfied with the tour guides.
- Negative: 66% said the booking process was inefficient.
Good internet service
- Positive: Housekeeping was great, according to 74%.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 92%.
- Positive: 96% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: 89% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Positive: 78% said the tour guides were very nice.
- Neutral: 50% thought the wifi quality was ok.
- Neutral: 60% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: 62% thought the management was tolerable.
- Neutral: 61% found the room service acceptable.
- Negative: 68% said the booking process was inefficient.
Room is all right
- Positive: 87% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 81% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 73% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: 74% said the bathroom was clean.
- Neutral: Only 53% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: 57% said the view was so-so.
- Negative: 51% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 92%.
- Negative: 68% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: For 54%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 74% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 60% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 67% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
More comfort would be nice
- Positive: 81% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 73% said the bathroom was clean.
- Neutral: Only 53% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: 57% said the view was so-so.
- Negative: 65% thought it was too noisy.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 92%.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 92%.
- Negative: 69% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: For 54%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 64% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 74% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 72% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 67% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 77% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
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