Hotel in Detail:
Located just a few metres from the River Thames, Staybridge Suites London Vauxhall is a contemporary, design-led hotel. Free WiFi is accessible throughout.
Staybridge Suites aims to ensure a guest's comfort as soon as they enter the bright, contemporary lobby, which is adjacent to a comfy lounge with fireplace. Each modern suite or studio features a small kitchen, en suite bathroom and a TV.
Breakfast is included in the room rate and served in the Hub Kitchen daily. Guests may enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks at the Managers Social, held every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Guests can also energize in the fitness centre, use the free on-site laundry facilities or make use of the property's meeting facilities.
London's Southbank, with its eclectic museums, theatres and restaurants, is just a 15-minute stroll away down the river. Vauxhall Underground and Rail stations are a 7-minute walk from the property and Heathrow Airport is just over 1 hour away by public transport.
Highlights: Non-smoking rooms √
Free WiFi √
Restaurant √
Private parking √
Family rooms √
24-hour front desk √
Lift √
Bar √
breakfast √
Free cot available on request √
Rooms come with: Ensuite bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Coffee machine, Free WiFi,
Free toiletries, Safety deposit box, Desk, Refrigerator, Ironing facilities, Radio, Hairdryer, iPod dock, Electric kettle and Wake-up service
Guest rooms all have a classically elegant style.
Bathrooms have a shower or a shower plus a bath, heated towel rails, bathrobes and under floor heating.
Bedroom facilities include tea/coffee maker, free WiFi, air–conditioning, large screen TV with full range of SKY channels, radio, iPod dock, fridge, desk, table and chair or chaise longue, telephone, safe and hairdryer.
Daily maid service.
Continental breakfast (includes tea, toast, breads, cereals, meats, cheese, fresh fruit and pastries) is served daily.
Reception is staffed 24/7.
Pay parking available in adjacent streets (Herbrand Street). Hotel has a lift. The bar area is located by reception. The Morton Hotel London has a concierge service. Complimentary wireless internet access throughout.
Other services include laundry serves, cash machine on site, luggage storage.
Onsite is the Library Bar and restaurant: Curl up with a good book, hot coffee or glass of wine. Plenty of comfy armchairs at this secret bar in Bloomsbury. At The Library you will find a calm in the centre of London, which can be hard to find. Relax over a glass of bubbles or indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea all with literary touches.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Russell Square 105 yards (96 metres), Railway Station: London St Pancras Domestic 0.5 miles (0.8 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 2.4 miles (3.9 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 5.6 miles (9 km). This hotel boasts 5 tube stations with a half mile radius (0.8 km).Sitting in a very popular area for good value hotels is the Morton Hotel London. Just by Russell Square with great transport links and strolling distance from Covent Garden (0.5 miles, 0.8 km). This is a very busy area with plenty to see and do all around along with a host of shops and bars. The tube station of Russell Square on the Piccadilly line is right next to the hotel (2 minute walk) so fantastic for getting about in central London or further afield if your wanted to. Well placed for the mainline railway stations at Euston 0.4 miles (0.6 km) (10 minutes walk) and Kings Cross St Pancras 0.5 miles (0.8 km). Well served by bus routes and taxis passing through the area all the time. The local area is known as Bloomsbury which has a long history and lots of literary connections with a host of novelists (including Virginia Woolf and Charles Dickens), poets and play writers having lived in the area. The area was developed from the 1800's by The Russell Family which is where Russell square gets its name from. The University of London and Charles Dickens Museum located here. Several theatres close by and the famous Bloomsbury Cinema at Brunswick Square 246 yards (224 metres) away. This is as close to central London as you can get without paying the inflated central London hotel rates. 5 minutes walk from the British Museum.
Other places of interest near to The Morton Hotel include The Fondling Museum 352 yards, (321 metres) Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 528 yards, (482 metres) British Museum 528 yards, (482 metres) Political Cartoon Gallery 528 yards, (482 metres) Bloomsbury Theatre 528 yards, (482 metres) Petrie Egyptian Archaeology Museum 0.4 miles (0.6 km), Shaw Theatre 0.4 miles (0.6 km), Conway Hall 0.4 miles (0.6 km), Dickens House 0.4 miles (0.6 km) and British Library 0.4 miles (0.6 km).
Bedroom Numbers: 34
Check-in: 11.00 am
Check-out: 14.00 (2 pm)
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.6 out of 5 by 1117 past guests
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 46 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 4.7 out of 5 from 715 reviews)
Parking:
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £24 per day.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 92% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is well above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole.
Imperial Hotels have an average guest rating of 76%. The Morton Hotel with its rating of 92% is therefore not just well above average for this chain but is our highest rated Imperial hotel.
Milesfaster ranking: 172nd from 853 London hotels, 1st of 6 Imperial Hotels, and 58th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar hotel nearby (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) would be the 4 star Montague On The Gardens Hotel,
where rates start from £217 and which has a 97% guest satisfaction rating. The Montague On The Gardens Hotel also offers: free WiFi.
As the Morton Hotel is a boutique style of hotel you might also be interested in the Academy Town House Hotel. This is also a boutique hotel and is (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) away. Rates start from around £152 and is rated by guests at 80%. The Academy Town House Hotel has: free WiFi.
For a hotel that offers lower base rates take a look at the The Zetter Bloomsbury. 0.2 miles
away (0.3 km), has been rated at 70%
by past guests and whose lowest rates start at about £49. Prefer something with a higher guest rating? Then the 4 Star The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group may be one too look at. The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group is only 0.4 miles (0.6 km) away. The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group has a perfect unblemished customer rating 100%, a truly stunning achievement.
Local hotels analysed:
The closest fifty hotels around this area (2 Woburn Place, WC1 postcode) that are listed on this website cover a 0.5 miles (0.8 km) radius. The numbers for each star rating are 4 five star hotels (average rating 86%), 22 four star hotels (average rating 80%), 18 three star hotels (average rating 74%), 4 two star hotels (average rating 72%) and 2 one star hotels (average rating 57%). The highest rating in the isa goes to The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group (4 star) at 100%.Base Rates: We look at what the average base rates are for the area and by star rating. These rates do not take account of offers and short term deals so are just a guide.
Of the 50 closest hotels analysed we have base rate data for 49 of them. If we look at the average for all hotels in the area (nearest 50) we get an average base rate of £128 per night. The lowest rates are at £17 at Generator Hotel (3 Star, 69%) and highest base rates of £265 at Bloomsbury Hotel (5 Star, 90%). Averages for each sector of star rating: Five Star average: £217, Four Star average: £144, Three Star average: £102, Two Star average: £64 and One Star average: £71.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on their guest rating but balanced for their influencing factors. We have ranked Morton Hotel 3rd (joint) of 50 nearby hotels and 3rd for the 22 four star hotels in the area. Our ranking for sheer lowest base rates is 30th of 49 (9th of 22 four star hotels.). We calculate an overall ranking combining the rates and rating scores. This hotel ranks 9th of 49 for pure value for money (Generator Hotel was top).
More hotels from this chain
If you prefer to stay with the Imperial chain these are your closest alternative choices:
Royal National Hotel: is 116 yards (106 metres) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 70% and rates start from about £150.
President Hotel: is 172 yards (157 metres) from here, earns a customer rating of 74% and base rates begin at about £96.
Imperial Hotel London: 209 yards (191 metres), rated at 68%.
Tavistock Hotel: 232 yards (212 metres), rated at 77% and with rates from around £110.