The Imperial
4.5 star property
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A short walk from Russell Square and The British Museum, The Imperial provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a 24-hour gym. The on-site restaurant, Edit Lounge, offers lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
- Breakfast available
Room options
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ACCESS
- 237 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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BAY
- 194 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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EDGE
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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URBAN
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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CITY
- 301 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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HORIZON
- 377 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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BEACON
- 614 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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HIDEAWAY
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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NEST
- 603 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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BLOOMSBURY BEACON
- 990 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 2
- 2 King Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area
Located in London City Centre neighbourhood, The Imperial is connected to a railway/underground station. Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Russell Square and Hyde Park. London Eye and Sky Garden are not to be missed. Visit our London travel guide
Russell Square, 61-66, London, England, WC1B 5BB
What's nearby
Russell Square2 min walk - 0.2 km
Bloomsbury Square3 min walk - 0.3 km
The British Museum6 min walk - 0.5 km
Tottenham Court Road9 min walk - 0.8 km- University College London3 min walk - 0.3 km
Getting around
- Russell Square Underground Station4 min walk
- Tottenham Court Road Station13 min walk
- London (LCY-London City)49 min drive
Restaurants
- Pret a Manger4 min walk
- Fitz's Brasserie2 min walk
- 'The Level' Restaurant3 min walk
- Noxy Brothers3 min walk
- Cafe in the Gardens2 min walk
About this property
The Imperial
Luxury hotel remodelled in 2026 and located near Russell Square
Close to The British Museum and Leicester Square, The Imperial provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a 24-hour gym. The on-site restaurant, Edit Lounge, offers lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
- Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a lift
- A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and multilingual staff
Room features
All 357 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and smart speakers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
- Wardrobes/cupboards, smart speakers and electric kettles
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Parking and transport
- Parking on site (surcharge)
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 28 for adults and GBP 28 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Edit Lounge
Things to do
- 24-hour gym
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Lift
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- 9 floors
- Built in 1970
- Double-glazed windows
- Renovated entire property - August 2026
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Pillowtop mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Dressing gowns
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart speaker
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 28 for adults and from GBP 28 for children
- Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Is The Imperial pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at The Imperial?
Self-parking is available for a fee.
What time is check-in at The Imperial?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Imperial?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Imperial located?
Located in London City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Russell Square and The British Museum. Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are also within 1 mile (2 km). Russell Square Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Holborn Underground Station is 7 minutes.
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