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Leigh House Hotel

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Russell Square

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Lobby
Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property amenity
Staircase
Leigh House Hotel provides a comfortable sanctuary near The British Museum. Travelers stay connected with in-room WiFi and can explore London unburdened after dropping bags with the hotel's convenient luggage storage service.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room (Basement, private WC outside the room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Located below ground level
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Leigh Street, London, England, WC1H 9EW

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The British Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Piccadilly Circus - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Leicester Square - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Marquis Cornwallis - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sandwich Street Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mabel's Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Half Cup - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪TA’MINI Lebanese Bakery - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Leigh House Hotel

Guesthouse near Russell Square
Close to University College London and The British Museum, Leigh House Hotel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Leigh House Hotel
Leigh House Hotel London
Leigh House London
Leigh House Hotel London, England
Leigh House Hotel London
Leigh House Hotel Guesthouse
Leigh House Hotel Guesthouse London

Frequently asked questions

Is Leigh House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Leigh House Hotel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Leigh House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Leigh House Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Leigh House Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 15 minutes. Russell Square Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Euston Underground Station is 9 minutes.

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