Hotel in Detail:
All of the rooms at the Imperial Hotel are en-suite with amenities that include satellite TV, radio and tea/coffee facilities, trouser presses and minibar are also available. Items available by guest request and subject to availability are a fridge, iron, computer point, hairdryer and WiFi access point. Lift access to each floor.Onsite is an a la carte restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast is buffet. Additionally the Day & Night coffee bar is open until 1am serving snacks and with internet kiosks. Guest can also relax in the Emperor Bar with its full range of drinks or the 'Atrium Lounge and coffee bar' with its leather sofas.
Within the Imperial hotel is a with a shopping arcade (includes hair salon and gift shop) and internet hot spot.
The hotel also offers extensive conference/functions facilities. Hotel has banking facilities. Laundry service by request.
Guests may use the leisure facilities of the nearby sister hotel Russell Hotel for a charge and have concessionary rates at a nearby health and leisure club.
There are luggage storage services available with a small charge for bags stored after check-out.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Russell Square 0.1 1 miles (0.2 km), Railway Station: London St Pancras Domestic 0.6 miles (1 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 2.3 miles (3.7 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 5.7 miles (9.2 km). An amazing 5 underground stations within 0.5 miles (0.8 km) of the hotel.Built in 1970, the Imperial Hotel London is situated on Russell Square. A very bust area with good local amenities while being walking distance from of Holborn and Covent Garden. Holborn is geared toward the business sector as it boarders the City of London (square mile). However Covent Garden is one of the most popular districts with central London, famous for its piazza with bars and markets and for being part of London's theatreland. Russell Square is part of a larger area known as Bloomsbury. For many years this has been a popular area for budget priced hotels thanks to its close proximity to the major tourist areas and good local amenities while being just outside the premium priced areas. Russell square is a busy commuter route for London through traffic and this means a black taxi will always be easy to find, with good bus and tube links too. Nearest attractions include British Museum (0.2 miles), House of Homosexual Culture (0.3 miles), Dickens House (0.4 miles), Sir John Soames Museum (0.4 miles), Petrie Egyptian Archaeology Museum (0.5 miles), Pollocks Toy Museum (0.5 miles), British Library (0.5 miles), Ben Uri Art Society and London Jewish Museum of Art (0.6 miles) and the London Transport Museum (0.6 miles).
Bedroom Numbers: 448 / 9 Floors
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.4 out of 5 by 2436 past guests
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 708 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 3.4 out of 5 from 2436 reviews)
More hotels from this chain
Of course you may well prefer to stay with the Imperial chain take a look at these hotels close by:
President Hotel: is 49 yards (44 metres) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 74% and rates start from about £96.
Bedford Hotel: is 144 yards (131 metres) from here, earns a customer rating of 80% and base rates begin at about £142.
Morton Hotel: 209 yards (191 metres), rated at 92% and with rates from around £210.
Royal National Hotel: 297 yards (271 metres), rated at 70% and with rates from around £150.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 68% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 72%. Therefore this hotel is below average for its sector (star rating) . Imperial Hotels across the chain average 76% so this hotel is below the average guest rating for Imperial hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 696th from 853 London hotels, 6th of 6 Imperial Hotels, and 232nd of 315 three star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar hotel nearby (0.3 miles, 0.6 km) would be the 3 star St. Giles Hotel,
where rates start from £125 and which has a 70% guest satisfaction rating.
We can also point you towards a lower price option, the Z Hotel Shoreditch. 1.6 miles
from the Imperial Hotel London (2.5 km), achieving a rating of 78%
by its past clients with base rates starting at about £85. Prefer something with a higher guest rating? Then the 4 Star Montague On The Gardens Hotel may be one too look at. The Montague On The Gardens Hotel is only 0.1 miles (0.2 km) away. The Montague On The Gardens Hotel has an extremely high guest rating of 97%, one of the best rated London hotels.
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty closest hotels from here (61/66 Russell Square, WC1 postcode) that we have data for cover a 0.5 miles (0.9 km) radius. The 50 consist of 7 five star hotels (average rating 90%), 24 four star hotels (average rating 81%), 16 three star hotels (average rating 74%), 2 two star hotels (average rating 73%) and 2 one star hotels (average rating 57%). Top 3 star hotels are Premier Inn Holborn and the Premier Inn St Pancras (both 90%). Of these hotels the highest rated is The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group (4 star) at 100%.Base Rates: See how the area stacks up for low rates using base rates. We use published base rates but note these do not reflect special offers or short term discounts so remain a rough guide. We have calculated the average base rate for all the 50 nearby hotels at £162 per night. The low end of the scale shows rates from £17 at Generator Hotel (3 Star, 69%) to a high of £536 at Rosewood London Hotel (5 Star, 91%). Rate averages for each star rating: Five Star average: £340, Four Star average: £157, Three Star average: £105, Two Star average: £68 and One Star average: £71.
Summary:
In terms of value for money for the local area we rank Generator Hotel top.
Parking: Underground onsite (charge)