Bloomsbury Travel Guide
London
Visit Bloomsbury
Popular places to visit
The British Museum
The British Museum is a popular museum in London with a rich history. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Russell Square
Find out about the history of London when you take a trip to Russell Square. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
University College Hospital
If University College Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.
Bloomsbury Square
After visiting Bloomsbury Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Wellcome Collection
You can study the exhibits at Wellcome Collection, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
St Pancras Church
Learn about the local history of London when you take a trip to St Pancras Church. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Bloomsbury
President Hotel
I struggled to rate this hotel fairly. It is a nice hotel. The rooms are clean. The location is perfect. It is surrounded by restaurants, shopping, and about a 20-minute walk to most theaters. The reason I won’t stay here again is that the walls are paper thin. I could hear every conversation in ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Royal National Hotel
Room was clean; staff were friendly and helpful; location was ideal for sightseeing and travel to other areas in England for day trips (easy walk to Euston Station and St. Pancras/Kings Cross). Underground is an easy walk from hotel and plenty of shops and restaurants nearby for meals and souvenirs. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Tavistock Hotel
Good location, friendly staff and nice ambiance. Bathrooms small and rooms fairly basic but very comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Bedford Hotel
Great stay with great staff. The lack of an iron or fridge may be jarring but you can request these at the front desk. Everyone was friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
Baggage storage was quite expensive (10gbp), early check in was 40gbp. Awkward layout of steps up to the lobby if you have luggage. But great location and decent place. Room small but great price!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Standard London
Every member of the team was outstanding. We will stay at the standard again.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bloomsbury
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
