British Library – 500 meters
British Museum – 500 meters
Regent’s Park – 500 meters
Oxford Street – 500 meters
Camden Market - 1 mile (1.5 kilometers)
Covent Garden - 1 mile (1.5 kilometers)
West End (theater district) - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
Piccadilly Circus - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
The City (business district) - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
St Paul’s Cathedral - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
River Thames - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
Trafalgar Square - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
National Gallery - 1.5 miles (2 kilometers)
Barbican Arts Centre - 2 miles (3 kilometers)
London Eye - 2 miles (3 kilometers)
Westminster Abbey - 2 miles (3 kilometers)
Houses of Parliament and Big Ben - 2 miles (3 kilometers)
Tate Modern - 2.5 miles (4 kilometers)
Harrods - 4 miles (6 kilometers)
Knightsbridge - 4 miles (6 kilometers)
Tower of London - 4 miles (6 kilometers)

London Heathrow Airport (LHG):Approximate driving time is 60 minutes and distance is 18 miles (30 kilometers).

The Heathrow Express train and London’s black taxi cabs are available for transfer from the airport to the center of London. The London Underground’s Piccadilly Line service also serves all Heathrow terminals and takes passengers into central London.

The extensive London Underground system (the Tube) connects the hotel with the rest of central London within 20 minutes. The Underground station closest to the hotel is Euston. There is also a wide choice of buses. The hotel can order black taxi cabs on request.

This hotel has 150 guestrooms with pale-yellow walls, pale-wood furniture, green furnishings and prints of pencil drawings on the walls. Rooms either have dark carpet or pale-wood floors. Minibars are filled with drinks and snacks on request.

Standard Single Room - One twin bed. Decorated with pale-yellow walls and pale-wood furniture. Rooms are bright, with desks and modem points. Bathrooms have cream marble-effect sinks and white tiles.

Standard Double/Twin Room - One double bed or two twin beds. Rooms are bright, with desks and modem points. Bathrooms have cream marble-effect sinks and white tiles.

Standard Triple Room - One large custom-made, 19-square-foot (16-square-meter) bed. All are bright, with desk, telephone and modem point. Bathrooms have cream marble-effect sinks and white tiles.

The Terrace - This atrium-style conservatory serves international cuisine. Filled with plants, it is a light and spacious restaurant, with high ceilings and comfortable chairs set around white linen-topped tables. Lunch and dinner à la carte menus are available, while breakfast and tea can also be served here. A patio is available in summer for alfresco dining.

Three Crowns Brasserie - A buffet breakfast is served in the Three Crowns, as well as set menus and à la carte menus for lunch and dinner. The cuisine is international, while the Scandinavian decor, with pale wood, and lilac paint stencils, gives the restaurant an informal feel.

Erik’s Bar and Lounge - Refreshments and snacks are served all day in this relaxed bar that doubles as an informal meeting place. Georgian features, such as stucco ceilings and an original fireplace, are complemented by contemporary furniture in autumnal colors.

What to expect: Although the Georgian façade is English Heritage listed and the interior retains some original features, the decor is modern, Scandinavian style. The result is an informal and relaxed ambiance, with friendly and helpful service.

Amenity highlights: The atrium-style health club provides gym, personal trainers, single-sex saunas and solarium. The Terrace restaurant is situated in a vast, plant-filled conservatory and also has a summer patio.

Insider tip: Visitors can get a taste of Bloomsbury’s literary history with a stroll across the road from the hotel to the small pedestrianized Woburn Walk. This series of Georgian shop-fronts now contains cafés, bookshops and other stores, but was once home to W B Yeats. Charles Dickens lived in part of what is now British Medical Association House, just opposite the hotel.

The well-equipped health club contains a gym, solarium, single-sex saunas, and a personal trainer service. There are 11 conference rooms, catering for up to 150 delegates.