What's the area like around The British Museum?

The British Museum is located in a vibrant area of London known for its stunning architecture and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1709 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The British Museum?

Adjacent to The British Museum, St Giles London - A St Giles Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 3-star hotel offers 4 restaurants and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include The Royal National Hotel and The Strand Palace Hotel .

How many hotels will I be able to find near The British Museum?

Expedia has 1709 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The British Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The British Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "free cancellation" to get the best deals in The British Museum.

What can I see and do near The British Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Gallery, Museum of London or Tate Modern. St. Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The British Museum. You can catch a show at Royal Albert Hall, Palace Theatre London and Royal Opera House.

How can I get to The British Museum?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around The British Museum is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at Russell Square Underground Station, Euston Square Underground Station and Tottenham Court Road Underground Station. If you're taking a train into town, Tottenham Court Road Station is the closest stop to Bloomsbury.

⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near The British Museum for 2021

The Royal National Hotel

0.6 km from The British Museum

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4.2/5 Excellent! (55 reviews)

"Very helpful through out our stay. Staff went above and beyond to insure our stay was perfect."

Reviewed on 23 Nov,2021

The Strand Palace Hotel

0.9 km from The British Museum

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4.1/5 Very Good! (2,892 reviews)

"Good clean fun"

Reviewed on 27 Nov,2021

Zedwell Piccadilly

1 km from The British Museum

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4.2/5 Very Good! (302 reviews)

"Lovely accommodation"

Reviewed on 27 Nov,2021

Assembly House Hotel

0.9 km from The British Museum

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4.3/5 Excellent! (1,196 reviews)

"Wonderful hotel in a top location. Friendly staff and spotless well organized room."

Reviewed on 23 Nov,2021

Club Quarters Hotel Covent Garden Holborn

0.4 km from The British Museum

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4.4/5 Excellent! (866 reviews)

"I usually stay at the Stand palace but they didn’t have any rooms. I found CQ in covent garden. It’s a great hotel and I will come back. The rooms are nicer and it’s centraly located. I will be back"

Reviewed on 15 Nov,2021

Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

1.3 km from The British Museum

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4.4/5 Excellent! (870 reviews)

"Great location and a very nice old building that has been adapted"

Reviewed on 25 Nov,2021

The Standard London

1.2 km from The British Museum

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4.6/5 Wonderful! (359 reviews)

"The staff are all amazing, from the managers, servers, Frontdesk, bar folks, restaurant folks, owners; this is quite a phenomenal hotel that’s very well managed and brings an aura of togetherness yet stylish, clean, well run, exquisite. I can see why people rave about it and I am definitely going ..."

Reviewed on 16 Nov,2021

Yotel London City

0.9 km from The British Museum

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4.5/5 Wonderful! (106 reviews)

"All clean and good although I had no change of bedding or towels for my entire visit of 4 nights."

Reviewed on 21 Nov,2021

St Giles London - A St Giles Hotel

0.2 km from The British Museum

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3.8/5 Good! (2,681 reviews)

"This would have been a 'real mod' place the 70's but in 2021 the decor is extremely outdated, but the room was very functional with lots of storage for the size of the room, which was quite literally smaller than my walk in closet at home. There was just enough room to walk around the twin bed. If ..."

Reviewed on 22 Nov,2021

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

2.1 km from The British Museum

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4.2/5 Very Good! (1,048 reviews)

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Reviewed on 27 Nov,2021

Mimi's Hotel Soho

0.5 km from The British Museum

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4.1/5 Very Good! (986 reviews)

"Lovely boutique hotel at the quieter end of Soho. No issues with street noise. Rooms are small, as expected for this location, but tastefully appointed. Cosy bar downstairs serving decent wines and spirits with coffee and croissants in the morning. Staff are very welcoming and helpful. I will definitely ..."

Reviewed on 22 Nov,2021

Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras

1.2 km from The British Museum

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4/5 Very Good! (1,608 reviews)

"Affordable, comfortable, and great location with friendly staff."

Reviewed on 19 Nov,2021

The Hoxton Holborn

0.2 km from The British Museum

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4.5/5 Wonderful! (476 reviews)

"The location is great - near a tube stop and walking distance from many places of interest. Room was nice, a bit on the small size but it was OK. The lobby area was nice to have a drink, but there was very loud music there always, so sitting there to relax and chat with friends was not always possible. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Nov,2021

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London

1.9 km from The British Museum

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4.2/5 Excellent! (2,950 reviews)

"Central to a lot of things"

Reviewed on 14 Nov,2021

Bedford Hotel

0.3 km from The British Museum

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4.4/5 Wonderful! (9 reviews)

"Room was to a very good standard, on site car parking was good. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 25 Nov,2021

Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel, London

0.1 km from The British Museum

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4.3/5 Excellent! (967 reviews)

"Location is so great. Haven’t stayed for over 2 years, so nice to be back. The chicken wire (for birds) at my top floor window wasn’t great for the view. Would be nice if the hotel was dog-friendly so my brother could visit for lunch. All the pubs are, but none of the hotels? Weird."

Reviewed on 14 Nov,2021

The Waldorf Hilton, London

0.7 km from The British Museum

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4.2/5 Excellent! (967 reviews)

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Reviewed on 24 Nov,2021

The Morton Hotel

0.5 km from The British Museum

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4.8/5 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

"Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room was spotless and in a good location."

Reviewed on 21 Nov,2021

Rosewood London

0.3 km from The British Museum

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4.7/5 Exceptional! (800 reviews)

"The property is beautiful but not as nice as some newer Rosewood properties."

Reviewed on 15 Nov,2021

Club Quarters Hotel, St. Paul's

1 km from The British Museum

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4.1/5 Very Good! (1,100 reviews)

"Comfy and close to St Pauls"

Reviewed on 4 Nov,2021

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