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title: "Bedford Hotel, London: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Bedford Hotel in London: rated 8.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★★
# Bedford Hotel

Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom

8.6 ·  Very good 511 reviews ·  9.0 Location score
## About Bedford Hotel

Bedford Hotel is a hotel in Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 511 reviews. It is 1.8 km from the centre of London. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 170

83-95 Southampton Row [imperialhotels.co.uk](http://www.imperialhotels.co.uk/)

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.0**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Russell Square Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">260 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London City Airport (LCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">28 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   German Historical Institute190 m
-   The Portable Antiquities Scheme220 m
-   JPMorgan Chase Gallery of North America240 m
-   Raymond and Beverly Sackler Wing - Mesopotamia270 m
-   The Lewis Chessmen270 m
-   Queen Elizabeth II Great Court270 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Bedford Hotel

### How do guests rate Bedford Hotel?

Bedford Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 511 reviews, which is better than 85% of rated hotels in London.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Bedford Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Bedford Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### Is Bedford Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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