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"The hotel was beautiful and the staff were friendly."
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"Convenient location in Bloomsbury close to the Russell Square station."
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3-star city centre hotel with live music and access to the British Museum
Dining and Entertainment
The Atrium Bar and Restaurant at the President Hotel offers a casual dining atmosphere with daily live music performances. Guests can choose from British and local cuisines, including a buffet breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian, and halal options. The hotel provides special diet menus upon request and serves wine and champagne at the bar.
Accessibility and Comfort
The hotel has wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords in bathrooms, lower bathroom sinks, and toilets with grab rails. All en-suite bathrooms are private and include complimentary toiletries. Facilities for disabled guests are available throughout the property, including a lift and non-smoking floors.
Location and Transport
The British Museum is a 3-minute walk from the hotel, and Russell Square tube station is around the corner. Trafalgar Square is 2 km away and Piccadilly Circus is 1.9 km, with walking distance to Covent Garden and West End theatres. Private parking is available on-site, and London City Airport is 14 km away.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk offers daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and complimentary luggage storage for early arrivals. Guests can store luggage at no cost after checkout. The hotel provides a minimarket on-site, bicycle parking, and a designated smoking area.
Guest Experience
Staff members like Thomas, Sami, and Alice receive repeated praise for helping with early check-in and birthday surprises. Returning guests are offered free drink cards, and the hotel provides complimentary wine for anniversary stays. The rooms are cleaned daily and include tea/coffee makers, televisions, and hairdryers.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to the British Museum
Entertainment: Daily live music performances
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
Dining: Buffet breakfast with vegetarian and halal options
Services: 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Parking: Private parking on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Borough Market for delicious local food finds.
Visit the Sky Garden for stunning views of London at sunset.
Discover the hidden Leadenhall Market for unique shops and eateries.
Savor a traditional afternoon tea at The Ritz for a luxurious treat.
Explore the Victoria and Albert Museum's eclectic art collections.
Select your room type
President Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
President Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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President Hotel: Location in England
56-60 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
740 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.13 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.67 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.9 km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.4 km
Museum
National Gallery
2.06 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.16 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.36 km
Park
Hyde Park
3.33 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.24 km
Market
Borough Market
2.98 km
Castle
Tower of London
3.68 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.36 km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.02 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.55 km
Palace
St James's Park
2.33 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.86 km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.27 km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.94 km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.15 km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.37 km
Park
Sky Garden
3.06 km
Landmark
Gordon Square
750 m
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
2.28 km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.82 km
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.43 km
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.29 km
Museum
Museum of London
2.48 km
Nearby
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
120 m
Restaurants
Caffe Astori
140 m
East Corner Russell Square
Kate's Taxi Hut
100 m
Russell Square
Fortitude Bakehouse
100 m
35 Colonnade
Tortilla Russell Square
110 m
5 Bernard Street Russell Square
Hare & Tortoise
320 m
11-13 Brunswick Centre
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
290 m
42 Queen Square
Caffe Nero
260 m
108 Southampton Row
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its comprehensive collection of art and antiquities, with free admission and guided tours available.
Covent Garden
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant area full of shops and eateries, known for its street performers and the Royal Opera House nearby.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An iconic London landmark featuring a stunning dome, offering paid entry to its beautiful interior and views from the top.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
A historic public square famous for the National Gallery and the imposing Nelson's Column, with events held throughout the year.
Camley Street Natural Park
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and walking trails, providing a serene escape from the city's hustle.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available to explore nearby parks and sights, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Caffe Astori
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Italian pastries and coffee, great for a quick breakfast or a relaxing afternoon treat.
Hare & Tortoise
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Asian fusion dishes with a warm atmosphere, popular for its sushi and noodle bowls.
Kate's Taxi Hut
2 minutes' walk
British comfort food with a cozy ambiance, known for its hearty breakfasts and classic pub fare.
The Shaftesbury Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing popular musicals, with regular performances ideal for families and theatre enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Piano Works
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music with no cover charge; guests can request their favorite songs for an interactive experience.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 14.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 29.5 km
Train
Euston railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
523
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at President Hotel.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Helpful reception
Cons
Room noise
Uncomfortable beds
Room temperature issues
Corridor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 9030 reviews
8.0/10
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