Hotels near the British Museum

The British Museum is located in central London in the historic Bloomsbury district. Within walking distance are leafy parks, local restaurants, cafes and colleges from the University of London.

The following hotels are located within walking distance from the British Museum. This list is for information purposes only. Inclusion of a listing does not constitute a recommendation. We advise to book accommodations as soon early as possible as June is high tourist season and accommodations fill up quickly during this period.

Please note that the Royal Anthropological Institute is unable to offer assistance with booking accommodation for conference participants.

Cost indications (££) Singes from £75 per night (£££) Singles from £130 per night

Arran House Hotel (££)
77-79, Gower Street
London, WC1E 6HJ
Tel: +44(0) 020 7636 2186
Fax: + 44 (0)207 436 5328
Web: www.arranhotel-london.com/
Email: arran@dircon.co.uk

Bedford Hotel (££)
83 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 4HD
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 7822
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 4653
Web: www.imperialhotels.co.uk
Email: Info@ImperialHotels.co.uk

Blooms Hotel (££)
7 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BP
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7323 1717
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7636 6498
Web: www.bloomshotel.co.uk
Email: Blooms@mermaid.co.uk

Bloomsbury Park Hotel (££)
126 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5AD
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7430 0434
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7242 0665
Web: www.thistle.com/hotels/bloomsbury-park
Email: bloomsbury.park@thistle.co.uk

Euro Hotel (££)
53 Cartwright Gardens, London, WC1H 9EL
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7387 4321
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7383 5044
Web: www.eurohotel.co.uk
Email: Reception@EuroHotel.co.uk

Grange Holburn Hotel (££)
50-60 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 4AR
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7242 1800
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7404 1641
Web: www.grangehotels.com
Email: holborn@grangehotels.com

Grange White Hall Hotel (££)
2-5 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BU
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7580 2224
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7580 5554
Web: www.grangehotels.com
Email: Whitehall@grangehotels.com

Harlingford Hotel (££)
61-63 Cartwright Gardens, London, WC1H 9EL
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7387 1551
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7387 4616
Email: book@harlingfordhotel.com

Le Meridien Russell Hotel (£££)
Russell Square, London, WC1B 5BE
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7837 6470
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 2857
Web: www.lemeridien.com
Email: sales@lemeridien.com

Lonsdale Hotel (££)
9-10 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 1812
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7580 9902
Email: hotellonsdale@yahoo.co.uk

Montague on the Gardens (£££)
15 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5JA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7637 1001
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7637 2516
Web: www.montaguehotel.com
Email: reservations@montague.redcarnationhotels.com

President Hotel (££)
Russell Square, London, WC1N 1DB
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7837 8844
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 4653
Web: www.imperialhotels.co.uk
Email: Info@ImperialHotels.co.uk

Ruskin Hotel (££)
23-24 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BH
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 7388
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7323 1662
Web: www.ruskinhotellondon.com
SACO Serviced Apartments (£££)
Tel: +44(0) 20 7269 9930
Web: www.sacoapartments.co.uk
Email: london@sacoapartments.co.uk

Stauton Hotel (£££)
13-15, Gower Street
London WC1E 6HE
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7580 2740
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7580 3554
Web:  http://www.stauntonhotel.com/
Email: enquiries@stauntonhotel.com

Strand Palace Hotel (£££)
372, Strand
London, WC2R 0JJ
Tel:+44 207379 4737
Web: http://www.strandpalacehotel.co.uk/
E-mail: reservations@strandpalacehotel.co.uk

St Giles Hotel  (££)
Bedford Avenue, London, WC1B 3AS
Tel: 0800 634 3030
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7300 3003
Web: www.stgiles.com
Email: book@stgiles.com

St Margaret’s Hotel (££)
26 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JL
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 4277
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7323 3066
Web: www.stmargaretshotel.co.uk
Email: enquiries@stmargaretshotel.co.uk

Tavistock Hotel (££)
Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9EU
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 8383
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 4653
Web: www.imperialhotels.co.uk
Email: Info@ImperialHotels.co.uk

Thanet Hotel (££)
8 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7636 2869
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7323 6676
Web: www.thanethotel.co.uk
Email: thanetlon@aol.com

Waverley House Hotel (££)
130-134 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5AG
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7833 3691 / 2579
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 3485
Email: waverleyhs@aol.com

Further accommodation options can be found on the following websites:
http://www.visitlondon.com/accommodation/
http://www.trivago.co.uk/

Hostels in central London 

The following hostels provide offer budget accommodation in central London. Bookings generally fill up quickly so it is advisable to reserve as far in advance as possible. This list is for information purposes only. Inclusion on the listing does not constitute a recommendation. Please note that the Royal Anthropological Institute is unable to offer assistance with booking accommodation for conference participants.

Ashlee House
261-265 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QT
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7833 9400
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7833 9677
Web: www.ashleehouse.co.uk
Tube: King’s Cross
Single men & women and couples

Ashwell House
Shepherdess Walk, London, N1 7NA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7490 5021
Fax: +44 (0) 7336 6433
Web: http://www.ashwellhouse.org.uk/
Tube: Old Street
Single women between the ages of 18-25

Bartrams Hall of Residence
Rowland Hill Street, Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 2AD
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7794 4504
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7794 8644
Web: http://www.bartramsresidence.com/
Tube: Belsize Park
Single women only

Hyelm
Arthur West House, 79 Fitzjohns Avenue, Hampstead, London, NW3 6PA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7435 8793
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7431 7873
Web: http://www.hyelm.com/
Tube: Hampstead
Single men & women ages of 16 and 25 only

International Students House
229 Great Portland Street, Regents Park, London, W1N 5PN
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7631 8300 / 3223
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7631 8315
Web: http://www.ish.org.uk/
Tube: Great Portland Street / Regent Street
Single men, women, couples and families

Indian  YMCA
41 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 6AQ.
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7387 0411
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7383 4735
Web: http://www.indianymca.org/
Tube: Warren St.
Single men, women and families

International Students Housing Society
109 Brookhill Road, London, SE18 6RZ
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8854 1418
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8855 9257
Train station: Woolwich / Arsenal
Single men, women, couples & families

London Goodenough House
Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2AB
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7837 8888
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7837 9321
Web: http://www.goodenough.ac.uk/
Tube: Russell Square / Kings Cross
Postgraduate men, women, couples & families from any Commonwealth country (past and present, including U.K.), USA and Europe

London Hostels Association Ltd
Head Office, 54 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1PG
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7828 3263
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7834 7146
Web: http://www.london-hostels.co.uk/
Several hostels throughout Central London (in W2, W11, SW1, SW7 & NW3) for single men & women

Museum Inn Hostels
27 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BH
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7580 5360
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7636 7948
Tube: Russell Square
Single students on short / medium term bookings

Nansen Village
21 Woodside Avenue, London, N12 8AQ
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8445 8644
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8343 8667
Web: http://www.nansenvillage.co.uk/
Tube: Woodside Park
Self-contained units for postgraduate married students and their partners, with or without children

The Generator
Compton Place, London, WC1H 9SD
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7388 7666
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7388 7644
Web: www.generatorhostels.com
Tube: Russell Square
Travellers, backpackers and students. Single men & women and couples

YMCA
The YMCAs below are able to offer short-term accommodation for single students and limited short-term accommodation for couples and those with families.
YMCA Barbican – Fann Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 0697
YMCA City – 8 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8SE Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 8832
YMCA Hornsey – 184 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 8SG Tel: +44 (0) 8340 2345
YHA (Youth Hostels Association)
The YHA has seven hostels in the London area.
Web: http://www.yha.org.uk/
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7373 3400

Zebra Housing Association Ltd
Jerome House, 5-13 Glendower Place, London, SW7 3DU
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7584 2906
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7589 3648
Web: http://www.zebrahousing.com/
Tube: South Kensington
Single men, women, couples and families