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| Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square London England UK WC1B 5BE |
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| Hotel Rating: 4 STAR |
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| Average Customer Rating: 6.33 (3 reviews) |
| Description:
The Hotel Russell London is housed in a
Victorian building first built in 1898. This is a central location slightly
North East of centre. This makes it located to the city side of London affording
good access to the City of London, also known as the square mile. Within walking
distance of Holborn and Covent Garden with shops, restaurants and other
amenities in the surrounding area. Russell square is a busy commuter route for
London through traffic and this means a black taxi will always be easy to find.
Nearest attractions include Covent Garden, Trocadero centre, Leicester Square,
British Museum, Dickens House, Theatre Museum and the National Gallery.
The Hotel Russell underwent a £12 million refurbishment in 2004/2005 and offers a wide range of room types with the Décor In The Standard Rooms being Traditional. All rooms are en suite with bath, direct dial telephones, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer and remote-control satellite television, pay-per-view movies and playstation. Room service available. Onsite the hotel features a Restaurant and two bars. The "Virginia Woolf", offers a selection of snacks throughout the day and the "Fitzroy Doll", offers traditional style dining. The Kings Bar is perfect for unwinding at the end of a hard day or for a drink before hitting the nightlife of London. Extensive conference and banqueting facilities also available at the Hotel Russell. Interior features include Sicilian marble columns, high ceilings, large chandeliers, oak panelling and the grand marble staircase. The reception is 24 hours. |
| Room Numbers:
371 Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm) Check-out: 12.00 noon |
| Comment: The Russell hotel is part of the Principal Hotels chain which was bought Permira (an equity firm) from Royal Bank of Scotland in September 2006. The chain was then sold to Alternative Asset Investment Management (AAIM) in December 2006 in a sale and lease back arrangement. |
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| Direct dial telephone Tea and coffee in-room Television 24-hour room service Cable/satellite TV Video-game console Pay movies Internet access - surcharge Voice mail Internet access - dial-up Coffee/tea maker Refrigerator (on request) Wake-up calls Housekeeping (daily) Turndown service (on request) en-suite Hair dryer Desk Trouser press Iron/ironing board (on request) |
Restaurant Public lift Public bar |
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Locality Information |
| Near To: Russell Square, Bloomsbury, Holborn, Covent Garden, Marylebone |
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