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Thanet Hotel in London, England

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From$74 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

9 Bedford Place, London
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Close to the British Museum
Guest rating
4.5
/10
3.6
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Budget-friendly family-run hotel 200 metres from the British Museum in Bloomsbury

Amenities & Services

Thanet Hotel operates a 24-hour reception with currency exchange and express check-in/check-out services. Luggage storage is available at an extra charge, and the hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV coverage inside and outside the property. Guests can use the free WiFi throughout the building and access private check-in/check-out upon request.

Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms and standard twin rooms, each fitted with a TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms include views of the garden or city, and all rooms come with a hairdryer. Customizable breakfast ordering is available to cater to guest preferences.

Location & Surroundings

Thanet Hotel sits on a quiet residential street in Bloomsbury, 200 metres from the British Museum and 600 metres from the Dominion Theatre. Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and West End theaters are within a 10-minute tube journey, and two nearby tube stations provide convenient access. The Theatre Royal Drury Lane and Royal Opera House are both 800 metres away.

Guest Experience & Policies

The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness and offers comfortable beds in a quiet setting despite the central location. Effective communication with friendly staff is noted, and prompt luggage storage service is available at an extra charge. A variety of breakfast options, including customizable orders, are offered to guests.

Building & Character

Thanet Hotel is a Grade II listed building with historical charm and original fireplaces in some areas. The building reflects classic decor and offers authentic, family-run ambiance in the Bloomsbury district. Guests experience a home-like atmosphere with spacious family room options available.

Highlights

Location: 200 m from British Museum, 10 min tube to Covent Garden

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and garden or city views

Breakfast: Customizable ordering with varied options

Building: Grade II listed with original fireplaces

Services: 24-hour reception, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV inside and outside

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the street art in Shoreditch for a colorful urban landscape.
  • Savor a traditional pie at the historic Fox & Anchor pub nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant Borough Market for artisanal food and local delights.
  • Discover the quiet charm of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Take a stroll along the Southbank for stunning views of the Thames.

Select your room type

Thanet Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Thanet Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thanet Hotel: Location in England

9 Bedford Place, London
Explore London
Explore the Best of London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring Nelson's Column and the National Gallery, with a vibrant atmosphere and events.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Famous for shopping, dining, and a lively market atmosphere, often showcasing street performances.
Sir John Soane's Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
9 minutes' walk
An historic house museum filled with art and curiosities, offering free admission with a unique guided experience.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Offers a scenic view of London from the water. Book in advance, ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseeing.
Yoga Classes at Yoga on the Lane
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels, located nearby. Check schedule for class times.
Visit the Southbank Centre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with events ranging from music to art exhibitions, offering something for everyone throughout the year.
Mary Ward Centre Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering locally-sourced dishes with vegetarian options in a friendly atmosphere.
Taco Bell
4 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain known for its blend of Mexican-inspired cuisine, perfect for a quick and casual bite.
Half Million
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving international dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Old Vic Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a diverse range of performances, including acclaimed plays and musicals.
The Comedy Store
25 minutes' walk
Live comedy venue, known for its lineup of local and international comedians. Family-friendly shows available.
Barbican Centre
30 minutes' walk
Multifunctional arts venue: film, music, and exhibitions, offering an engaging experience for all ages.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    London 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 22 min  ·  14.3 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 43 min  ·  28.6 km
  • Train
    Euston railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Underground
    Russell Square Tube Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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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 previous guests said about staying at Thanet Hotel.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
4.3 /10
Guest rating
25 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
5.1/10
Facilities
4.8/10
Free WiFi
5.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Breakfast quality
Building charm
Luggage storage
Cons
Bathroom maintenance
Room noise
Outdated decor
Ventilation issues
Guest reviews
based on 587 reviews
4.5/10
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