The Thanet Hotel

3 stars
4.5
Mediocre
based on 1777 reviews
1,777 reviews
8 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JA, United Kingdom
8 Bedford Place, London
+44 756 332 7440
Sun 10/4
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Mon 10/5
2 guests, 1 room
The Thanet Hotel, London: twin guest room with red bedding, desk, fireplace, and window with curtains.
The Thanet Hotel London guest room with single bed, desk, mirror, and wall lights
The Thanet Hotel London guest room with double bed, desk, chair and window with curtains
The Thanet Hotel London room with single bed, window, TV, and floral curtains
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Overview

This London hotel is situated within a 10-minute walk of Russell Square Tube Station. It is also set only minutes away from British Museum.

There are 16 stylish rooms at Thanet Hotel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Thanet Hotel London is a convenient place to explore Oxford Street, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Guests are also able to easily visit Tottenham Court Road, Strand and Royal Opera House.

4.5
Mediocre
1777 reviews

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Amenities at The Thanet Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of The Thanet Hotel

4.5
Mediocre
1777 verified ratings
Wonderful
353
Very good
275
Good
273
Okay
162
Fair
191
Mediocre
115
Poor
408

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's central and convenient location, making it easy to access popular attractions. However, the overwhelming majority of reviews highlight serious cleanliness issues, including dirty rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Many guests also report uncomfortable beds, poor service, and problems with room maintenance. While a few mention good value for the price and helpful staff, these positives are overshadowed by the negative experiences related to hygiene and comfort.
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Service3 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
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Location

8 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JA

What's nearby

  • British Museum247 yd
  • Strand0.7 mi
  • Leicester Square0.7 mi
  • Piccadilly Circus0.8 mi
  • Trafalgar Square0.9 mi
  • Charing Cross0.9 mi
  • Central London0.9 mi
  • London Eye1.2 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral1.2 mi
  • Big Ben1.3 mi
  • Waterloo1.4 mi
  • Oxford Street1.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Thanet Hotel

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March
December
$152
$161
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Thanet Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Thanet Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of $118. The most expensive month is November at $204 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Thanet Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Thanet Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $72. The most expensive day is Friday at $189 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Thanet Hotel?

To get the best price at The Thanet Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 5% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Thanet Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Thanet Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Thanet Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Thanet Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $147, while the most expensive was $195.
  • How long should you stay at The Thanet Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Thanet Hotel

  • Where is The Thanet Hotel located?

    The Thanet Hotel is located at 8 Bedford Place in Camden, 1.4 miles from the center of London. British Museum is the closest landmark to The Thanet Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Thanet Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Thanet Hotel.

  • Does The Thanet Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Thanet Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Thanet Hotel from the airport?

    The Thanet Hotel is 7.5 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Thanet Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Thanet Hotel in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Thanet Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Thanet Hotel.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

1.4 mi
London City
7.5 mi

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