Hotel in Detail:
The Tavistock is an Art Deco styled Hotel dating back to 1935.Room amenities include en-suite, key-card locks, satellite television, internet access, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. It is possible to make a request for a computer point.
There is a lift serving each floor. A limited hours room service is available.
On the hotels ground floor can be found the hotels Tav bar (features a 1930's style), the hotels restaurant and the Jacques wine bar offering full a la carte menu. Jacques has a sun terrace area where meals can be taken.
Business travellers may wish to make use of the hotels meeting room which features high speed internet access.
The main front desk is staffed at all times, day and night, and have safety deposit box facilities. Concierge desk in Tavistock Hotel lobby.
Guests receive concessionary rates for the Health Club and American style bowling alley adjacent to the hotel.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Russell Square 334 yards (305 metres), Railway Station: London Euston 0.4 miles (0.6 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 2.5 miles (4.1 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 5.4 miles (8.7 km). There are 6 tube (underground) stations within half a mile (0.8 km).The Tavistock Hotel London is centrally located just North East of Centre in a location called Bloomsbury. Opposite hotel hotel is Tavistock Square the centre of which is a small open space with the feel of an urban park. The hotels location is convenient if you need access to the City of London (financial area, square mile) being close to Holborn which is the area between the west end and the city of London. There are are many shops, restaurants and amenities in the surrounding area notably in Southampton Row and the Brunswick Shopping centre (just north east of Russell Square). Russell square is just south of the hotel and is a main artery route for through traffic into central London. For this reason it remains busy at most times of the days. Just passed Russell Square you come to the main central parts of London, its theatreland and main tourist areas. The closest sections being Convent Garden and Soho which are both within 1 mile. Half a mile south west of the hotel is St Giles Circus which marks the beginning of Oxford Street, one of London busiest shopping areas. Nearest attractions include the Petrie Egyptian Archaeology Museum (0.26 miles), British Library (0.33 miles), British Museum (0.42 miles), Pollock's toy museum (0.42 miles) and Dickens House (0.53 miles).
Bedroom Numbers: 343 / 7 floors
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.5 out of 5 by 3211 past guests
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 650 of 1140 for Hotels in London and rated 3.5 out of 5 from 3211 reviews)
More hotels from this chain
You may be thinking your only preferred choice is still going to be the Imperial chain your closest choices would be:
Royal National Hotel: is 139 yards (127 metres) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 60% and rates start from about £60.
Morton Hotel: is 232 yards (212 metres) from here, earns a customer rating of 90% and base rates begin at about £195.
County Hotel: 281 yards (256 metres), rated at 60% and with rates from around £66.
President Hotel: 401 yards (366 metres), rated at 70% and with rates from around £62.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 70% by past guests. The London average is 79% and the average for 2 star hotels is 70%. Therefore this hotel is equal to the average for its sector (star rating) . Imperial Hotels across the chain average 71% so this hotel is slightly below the guest rating for most Imperial hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 739th from 865 London hotels, 3rd of 7 Imperial Hotels, and 37th of 71 two star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Another hotel that is much like the Tavistock Hotel and not too far away (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) would be the 2 star Generator Hotel,
where prices begin from around £16 and which has a 74% guest satisfaction rating. The Generator Hotel also offers: free WiFi.
For somewhere with lower starting rates try the Smart Hyde Park View Hostel. 2.5 miles
from here (4.0 km), gaining a satisfaction rating of 70%
from its past guests and the hotels starting rates begin at about £14 (theres free WiFi too). Prefer a tried and tested hotel close by judged by its guests ratings? We think the 3 Star Arosfa Hotel Bloomsbury stands out in that regard. The Arosfa Hotel Bloomsbury is only 0.2 miles (0.4 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 89%.
Local hotels analysed:
The closest fifty hotels around this area (Tavistock Square, WC1 postcode) that are listed on this website cover a 0.5 miles (0.8 km) radius. The numbers for each star rating are 3 five star hotels (average rating 90%), 23 four star hotels (average rating 81%), 15 three star hotels (average rating 76%), 7 two star hotels (average rating 71%) and 2 one star hotels (average rating 61%). Top 2 star hotel is Crestfield Hotel at 77%. The highest rating goes to Montague On The Gardens Hotel (4 star) at 98%.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. If we look at the average for all hotels in the area (nearest 50) we get an average base rate of £104 per night. The lowest rates are at £16 at Generator Hotel (2 Star, 74%) and highest base rates of £312 at Charlotte Street Hotel (5 Star, 91%). Averages for each sector of star rating: Five Star average: £240, Four Star average: £121, Three Star average: £84, Two Star average: £50 and One Star average: £53.
Summary:
In terms of value for money for the local area we rank Generator Hotel top.
Parking: Available at the nearby sister hotel the Royal National. (chargeable)