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Nearby attractions include the British Museum (0.5 km), Covent Garden (2 km), and King's Cross Station (1 km).
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Tavistock Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
48-55 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9EU,
- Near the British Museum
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3-star hotel in Bloomsbury with heritage charm
Location
Tavistock Hotel is located a two-minute walk from Russell Square, placing guests near iconic attractions such as the
Dining
Guests can savor traditional British cuisine, including classic fish & chips, a culinary staple dating back to the 1860s. The hotel also offers a secret bar known as The
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed to accommodate different needs, from solo travelers to families. Each room aims to provide a comfortable stay with tailored amenities at various price points. Family-friendly accommodations cater to groups seeking more space.
Heritage
Tavistock Hotel maintains a rich heritage, operated by the same family
Accessibility
Situated in a culturally significant area, the hotel benefits from excellent transport links that facilitate easy exploration of London. Public transport options from nearby stations connect guests to various parts of the city, including major train stations like Euston and King's Cross. This accessibility enhances the convenience for both leisure and work travelers.
Highlights
Location: Two-minute walk from Russell Square
Dining: On-site dining with traditional British cuisine
Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations available
Heritage: Run by the same family since 1837
“Located in Bloomsbury, it emphasizes convenience for reaching major London attractions. The hotel's combination of British and Indian cuisine stands out, particularly its dedication to authentic flavors. With comfortable rooms and accessibility to transport, it strikes a balance for both leisure and business stays.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Double Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Cosy Double Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons19 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Bowling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tavistock Hotel, dining options invite guests to embark on a culinary adventure, featuring appealing British and international cuisines. Experience warm atmospheres in family-friendly settings, where diverse dietary needs are catered to with flavorful selections and thoughtful attention to detail.
Woolf & Whistle
British and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, perfect for cozy gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful array of dishes catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Ideal for lunch and dinner, with a menu that captures both authentic British flavors and international influences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00; Sunday from 10:00.
Poppadom
Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both casual diners and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Explore the rich tapestry of Indian flavors with Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Enjoy lunch and dinner, featuring signature dishes that embrace authentic spices and culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 17:00 to 22:30.
Tavistock Hotel Location
48-55 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9EU,
Explore London
Local Highlights
The British Museum
12 minutes' walk
The British Museum showcases global history and culture, featuring free admission and extensive guided tours.
Covent Garden
18 minutes' walk
Covent Garden offers shopping, dining, and live performances in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for all visitors.
St Pancras Old Church
6 minutes' walk
St Pancras Old Church, a historic site, features captivating architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for exploration.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square, known for its notable landmarks and cultural significance, hosts free events and gatherings year-round.
Camley Street Natural Park
20 minutes' walk
Camley Street Natural Park provides a serene escape into nature, perfect for leisurely strolls and birdwatching.
Yoga Classes at The Place
5 minutes' walk
Wellness classes at The Place offer relaxation and fitness options, with various sessions available throughout the week.
Bike Rentals in Bloomsbury
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals in Bloomsbury allow thrill-seekers to explore the city's attractions on two wheels, with bike paths nearby.
Wing Wing
1-minute walk
Wing Wing specializes in Korean fried chicken with a casual atmosphere, making it a local favorite for quick bites.
Ginger Jules
3 minutes' walk
Ginger Jules offers a cozy setting with Asian-inspired cuisine, featuring vegetarian options and vibrant flavors.
Crazy Salad
2 minutes' walk
Crazy Salad is perfect for healthy eaters, offering fresh salads made with local ingredients in a laid-back setting.
The National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
The National Gallery features impressive art collections and hosts free exhibitions, making it a cultural highlight.
Live Jazz at Pizza Express
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances at Pizza Express, creating a lively ambiance for dining and entertainment.
The Shaftesbury Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Shaftesbury Theatre offers West End performances, providing a delightful night out in the heart of London.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
397
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Warm room
Good variety
Cons
Cashless hotel
Uncomfortable temperature
Guest reviewsbased on 7947 reviews
molly from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
7/10
good breakfast luggage storage small bathroom uncomfortable bed
i really liked the good breakfast it had various choices the hotel offered a place to store luggage i found that very useful.
the bathroom was really small it felt outdated the heating was unbearable even when it was off i couldn't adjust it to a comfortable temperature the bed was uncomfortable and small for two people
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Graham from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
7/10
convenient access multiple tube stations helpful attitude cute attitude cramped bathroom little space air conditioning warm environment
The location provided convenient access to multiple tube stations. This accessibility simplified travel throughout the city. The staff demonstrated a cute and helpful attitude (this.
The en suite bathroom felt cramped. There was very little space between the toilet and the wall. the room lacked air conditioning, leading to an uncomfortably warm environment.
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ron from united states
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
6/10
room issues overshadow location
small room street noise
the location was good for getting around the area.
the room was too small , and it got uncomfortably warm because there was no air conditioning. the provided fan did little to help. street noise.
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FAQs
About Tavistock Hotel
What facilities are available at Tavistock Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant, bar, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tavistock Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Tavistock Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for £24 per day without a reservation.
What room amenities does Tavistock Hotel provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Tavistock Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving British, Indian, and international cuisine, plus a bar/lounge area.
What breakfast options are available at Tavistock Hotel?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options for an additional charge of £17.
How far is Tavistock Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport.
What languages can the staff at Tavistock Hotel communicate in?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, Dutch, and Portuguese.
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