Ridgemount Hotel London, London
About the Hotel
The Ridgemount Hotel is located in Bloomsbury, central London, near significant landmarks like The British Museum and the University of London. This family-run establishment has been serving guests for over 50 years and is part of historic Georgian townhouses owned by the Duke of Bedford. With a blend of comfort and heritage, the hotel retains many original architectural features that many guests appreciate. Its central location provides easy access to various attractions and transportation options.
Location
Situated at 65-67 Gower Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the British Museum, Covent Garden, and Oxford Street. Multiple underground options are accessible, including Euston Square and Goodge Street stations, providing quick access to travel throughout London. The hotel is also conveniently located near various bus routes and coach services for airport connections.
Rooms
The hotel offers 32 clean and comfortable rooms across four floors of Georgian townhouses. Fifteen rooms are en-suite, while the others feature shared facilities with showers and toilets located outside the rooms. Each room is centrally heated and equipped with a television, hairdryer, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel's consistent return of guests illustrates their satisfaction with the accommodations.
Eat & Drink
A full English breakfast is served daily in the light and airy dining room. In addition to traditional breakfast fare, there are options for tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, as well as cereals and toast. Guests can enjoy refreshments throughout the day from hot and cold drinks available in the lounge.
Leisure & Business
The Ridgemount Hotel features a guest lounge equipped with two internet-accessible computers. Guests can relax in the lounge area, or access the private garden for moments of tranquility in bustling London. Safety features, including smoke detectors and a security system, ensure the well-being of all visitors.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Vending machines
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located near the underground and just around the corner from the British museum. The rooms were satisfactory with three single beds, a shower, and a partially opened window. Though it is in the city center, the standard is relatively low. The service was decent, offering laundry and tours/ticket assistance. Dining options included packed lunches. Despite some drawbacks, the hotel provides value for money considering its location.
The hotel is conveniently located near the underground stations and famous landmarks. The rooms were very clean with a shower and three single beds, but the price could be better. The service offers laundry and tours/ticket assistance. The hotel has fresh pasta in the dining options. The facilities are decent without additional comments.
The hotel is conveniently located near multiple tube stations in the city center, offering a clean and adequate stay. The service was satisfactory, although the dining options were limited. Overall, a decent value for money choice with a practical location.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was amazing, close to the city center and just around the corner from the British museum. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly. The dining experience was superb with delicious fresh fruits. However, the facilities were somewhat lacking in variety. Overall, it was a great value for money.
The hotel is conveniently located near the underground and just around the corner from the British museum. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, but note that they feel stuffy without a fully opened window. The staff offers laundry and tours/ticket assistance services. The dining experience includes homemade dishes. Overall, a great value for money option with easy access to transport and attractions.
The hotel is conveniently located near Goodge Street subway station and famous landmarks. The rooms are well-kept, with three single beds arranged in a line and kept very clean. The service includes laundry and tours/ticket assistance, offering good value for money. The dining experience features world-famous seasoned fries.
The hotel is in a convenient area, close to the underground and with homemade pastries included, offering great value for money. The rooms were comfortable, and the staff provided excellent service. However, the lack of certain facilities was a drawback.
The hotel is ideally located just around the corner from the British museum, with comfortable rooms and friendly staff. However, the dining options could use improvement with more variety. The price is reasonable for the value provided, but there are extra charges for Wi-Fi.
The hotel is conveniently located near the underground and in an accessible area. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, but the shower could use some improvement. The service was excellent, offering laundry and tours/ticket assistance. The dining experience with French products was a delightful touch. The facilities are well-kept, making for a pleasant stay overall.
The hotel is conveniently located, just around the corner from the British museum and close to the underground. The rooms were kept very clean, especially with the window open, and the service was attentive; laundry and tours/ticket assistance were available. The dining offered delicious grilled meat options. While the facilities were adequate, the price could be considered slightly high for the amenities provided.
The hotel is situated in a handy location, just around the corner from the British museum and near bus stops. The rooms are comfortable and clean, but some may find the layout with the beds in a line a bit unusual. The service was excellent, offering convenient laundry and tours/ticket assistance. The dining experience, although with typical local bread, was pleasing. The facilities were satisfactory, catering to my needs during the stay.