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About the Hotel

1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
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Offering a convenience shop and a restaurant, the luxury Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg Hotel lies in the Stoetteritz district, around 25 minutes' walk from Buckingham Palace and 2.6 km from the cantilevered Coca-Cola London Eye Observation Wheel. Located not far from Covent Garden, the 5-star smoke-free hotel comprises 334 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

This striking-style hotel is notable for its ideal location 750 metres from the famous British Museum and 3.2 km from Marylebone train station. The traditional Kimpton Fitzroy is merely a 6-minute stroll from The Foundling Museum and in the vicinity of Russell Square underground station.

The nearest underground station is just 550 metres away.

Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting St James's Park, 1.8 miles from this London accommodation.

Rooms

Some of the smoke-free rooms have a dressing room and a dining area, and such facilities as a plasma-screen TV, along with an espresso machine. Guests can also make use of a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as shower caps and bath sheets provided in en-suite bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The Kimpton Fitzroy London offers the wine bar where appetisers and grills are served. It overlooks the square. Choose from an unlimited choice of Indian dishes at Chettinad Restaurant which is about a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

At Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg Hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area. Sports lovers can participate in bicycle usage arranged by the property. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a conference space offered on site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 Snug Single Bed
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Sleeping Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing 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

Kimpton Fitzroy London offers an array of onsite dining experiences where contemporary elegance meets traditional British hospitality. Guests can indulge in classic dishes crafted with ethically sourced ingredients, complemented by vibrant atmospheres that encompass both the modern and the traditional.
Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the nightclub

Fitz's Brasserie

Traditional British
Ambiance
A blend of timeless elegance and warm hospitality, featuring inviting decor that resonates with a classic brasserie feel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets for all day dining. Afternoon tea and a delightful dessert selection complete the experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 21:30 (Mon-Fri), 07:30 - 21:30 (Sat-Sun).

Burr & Co.

Modern European
Ambiance
A bright, contemporary space layered with natural light, perfect for casual dining or a relaxed coffee break.
Key Offerings
Serves a health-conscious menu with options for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ideal for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 17:00 (Mon-Fri), 08:00 - 17:00 (Sat-Sun).

Location

1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
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1-8 Russell Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BE
Nearby
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
10 m
Restaurants
Palm Court
80 m
1-8 Russell Square The Principal London
Fitz's
100 m
8 Russell Square Bloomsbury
Friend at Hand
70 m
2-4 Herbrand St
Caffe Tropea
120 m
Russell Square
Neptune
130 m
1-8 Russell Square Corner of Guilford Street and Russell Square
Saracen's Carvery
130 m
56-60 Guildford Street President Hotel
Antalya Restaurant
280 m
103-105 Southampton Row
The London Pub
180 m
39 Woburn Place Royal National Hotel
Grosvenor Casino Russell Square Restaurant
280 m
61-66 Russell Square Located in the forecourt of the Imperial Hotel
Explore London
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
9 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum showcasing a vast collection of art and antiquities, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant district known for its shops, street performers, and restaurants, plus the Royal Opera House nearby.
The National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings; enjoy free entry and special exhibits throughout the year.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring Nelson's Column, surrounded by historical buildings and a perfect spot for cultural events.
Camley Street Natural Park
17 minutes' walk
A serene green space amid the city, offering nature trails and a chance to observe wildlife in a tranquil environment.
Parks of Bloomsbury
1 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation, the nearby parks provide ample space for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying the outdoors.
Biking through London
10 minutes' bike ride
Explore London's beautiful streets and parks on a bike. Rental services are available nearby for your convenience.
SEA LIFE Centre London
25 minutes' walk
An exciting aquarium experience featuring marine life exhibits and interactive displays, great for all ages and thrill-seekers.
Palm Court
Palm Court
2 minutes' walk
A chic spot offering elegant afternoon tea and British cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Reservations are recommended.
Neptune
Neptune
2 minutes' walk
Bringing coastal cuisine to the heart of London, this restaurant highlights fresh seafood dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Fitz's
Fitz's
2 minutes' walk
A stylish bar and eatery known for its inventive cocktails and seasonal dishes in a vibrant, relaxed space.
Friend at Hand
Friend at Hand
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare and a variety of beers in a friendly atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
The Bloomsbury Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a variety of performances including theater, dance, and comedy suitable for all ages.
Soho Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Notable for its edgy performances, this theater offers an eclectic mix of comedy and drama in a vibrant setting.
Jazz Cafe
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue with a lively atmosphere, known for hosting nightly live music ranging from jazz to soul and hip-hop.
The Comedy Store
25 minutes' walk
A premier comedy venue featuring stand-up performances from both established and up-and-coming comedians, appealing to all.
Getting around
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY)22 min  ·  14.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  29.4 km
Train
Euston railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
334
Former name
The Principal London
FAQs
About Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Dining options include Fitz's Brasserie and Galvin Bar & Grill, featuring modern British cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Breakfast options include buffet and Full English/Irish styles, available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What popular attractions are near Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (600 m), Euston Station (1 km), and the Royal Opera House (2 km).
Does Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg allow pets?
The hotel allows pets.
What languages do the staff speak at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
Staff members speak English, Mandarin, Spanish, and French.
What fitness facilities are available at Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center and offers personal training services.
How far is Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from London City Airport.
Are there any special services offered by Kimpton Fitzroy London By Ihg?
The hotel offers social hour with complimentary drinks and bicycle rentals for guests.

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