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Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Bar (on property)
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing
Middle Eight offers a luxurious, eco-friendly retreat in Covent Garden's heart. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, gym access, and cocktails at the bar. Helpful staff and a prime location near Leicester Square enhance the experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Executive Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Room (Superior Street)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Cosy) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Room (Cosy)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Classic Room (Chic)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Luxury Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Deluxe Room (Urban)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
66 Great Queen St, Covent Garden, London, England, WC2B 5BX

What's nearby

  • The British Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leicester Square - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Piccadilly Circus - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • London Eye - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Holborn Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 11 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shakespeare's Head - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blank Street Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wagamama Holborn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪All Bar One - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

Luxury hotel near Covent Garden Market
A short walk from The British Museum and Russell Square, Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a business center and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 180 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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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
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 33.50 for adults and GBP 33.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 70.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 33.50 for adults and GBP 33.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 90 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 70.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

Property is also known as

Middle Eight
Middle Eight Covent Garden Preferred Hotels Resorts

Frequently asked questions

Is Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of GBP 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts located?

Located in London City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of King's College London, The British Museum, and Russell Square. Covent Garden Market and The Strand are also within 10 minutes. Holborn Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Covent Garden Underground Station is 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1082 out of 1431 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1431 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1431 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1431 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1431 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, breakfast and as great, they let us order off the menu.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, everything walkable and the hotel is very nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and staff are very nice
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything Excellent about the hotel - Great Restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nicely appointed rooms, priced well for central London.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Will be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, in the perfect area. The hotel was beautiful and clean. The staff was very friendly. It was located either walking distance or a quick train ride away from everywhere we needed to go. Staff was also accommodating when our flight was canceled.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked this hotel and found it very walkable and convenient. Lots of shops and restaurants nearby. If you don’t mind a bit of walking, many major attractions are located just outside of Coventry Gardens.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel great price would defo go back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pragya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great when it comes to hotel. However food was not great
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a convenient location for central London. Staff super friendly - nice touch to be offered a glass of water or juice on arrival. Will definitely stay again if the price is still competitive.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite and helpfull staff. Great location very central.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance of major attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location! Staff are wonderful, allowed me to store my small roller while visiting the Cotswold for a few days!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ching

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location , clean and staffs friendly, unlimited access to beverages
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing. Very professional but also very inviting and informative. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone staying in the area. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with 5-star service. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and close to transportation, dining, and shopping. The hotel was nice and there was always staff at the desk and in the lobby for greeting or questions. There was always water and drinks in the lobby as well. Room was very nice and quiet. All around great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am definitely staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Great short break. Lovely hotel, ideal location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moshe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. The room is very confortable and the shoeer fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property…definitely would stay again! Convenient access to the tube and tons of shops and restaurants. All the staff couldn’t have been nicer. Really great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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