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voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Russell Square

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A historic building with a corner turret, large windows, and a ground-floor entrance with a sign.
A modern hotel dining area with a buffet setup, multiple dining tables, and a glass partition separating the buffet from the seating area.
Bar (on property)
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
Property amenity

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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130-134 Southampton Row, London, England, WC1B 5AF
  • Place, October Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bloomsbury Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round table, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 Double Bed (Cosy)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

A bathroom with a blue-tiled shower, a white toilet, a wooden door, and a mirror reflecting the room.

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

A bathroom with a blue-tiled shower, a white toilet, a wooden door, and a mirror reflecting the room.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A bathroom with a blue-tiled shower, a white toilet, a wooden door, and a mirror reflecting the room.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 3 Twin Beds

A bathroom with a blue-tiled shower, a white toilet, a wooden door, and a mirror reflecting the room.

Premium Room, 3 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Twin Bed (Cosy)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Cosy)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

London

City center retreat .A stay at this London City Centre hotel places you steps from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and within a 5-minute walk of Russell Square. Bloomsbury Square and The British Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Art Workers Guild - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • October Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bloomsbury Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University College London - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 5 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 12 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe in the Gardens - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪'The Level' Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Great Court Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG

4-star hotel near Russell Square
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG. A complete renovation of voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG was completed in July 2026.

This 4-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 114 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG offers 114 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 21.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 21.95 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

How close is voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG to the airport?

Voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG is 9.9 mi (48-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG?

As of Aug 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG on Aug 23, 2026 start from CA $185, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG.

Does voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 21.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG have a pool?

Voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG does not have a pool.

Does voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG to downtown London?

Voco London – Bloomsbury by IHG is 1 mi away from London.

voco London – Bloomsbury Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 333 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 395 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Helpful staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in Bloomsbury
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Expedia!! You never advised us this property was going through renovations. Disappointing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely. Rooms were clean but tired
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round reasonable hotel for location and price. All staff I encountered were friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Joanne

Friendly staff, very keen to point out improvements in the offing since changing from Mercure! Bed comfy, excellent selection of
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Good value. Quiet room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay and will be back in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, excellent shower, comfortable beds. Reception, bar and dining room staff were all
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable room & nice friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean &comfortable room, staff really helpful and attentive. Breakfast self serve plenty of choice. Simple check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location with comfortable beds and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

The staff were exceptional at accommodating my needs! Very polite and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good indeed. The Staff and especially the receptionist were really pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small, but comfy and clean. Staff very nice and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Jostein

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning not working, rating of hotel is very far from 4 stars, 3 ar best
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location as it was within easy walking of everything that we had planned to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keilah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff...good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Betsy Jean

The location is great. The staff members are helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Niki

Friendly service, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are always really welcoming. 2nd time I have stayed here with my young son! Perfect for us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025