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About the Hotel

31-36 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 7LH
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Steps from Leicester Square
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Nestled around a 20-minute walk from Buckingham Palace in London, Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square - Formerly Hampshire features 24 hour fitness room among its highlights. Boasting a fitness club, the 5-star hotel is in the very heart of the city, just a few steps from the public Trafalgar Square.

Location

The prime location will easily bring you to the pedestrianised Leicester Square Tube, located approximately 100 metres away, and to Hyde Park, which is also 2.5 km away. The Radisson Blu London stands within 5 minutes' walk of Leicester Square tube station.

A garden are just a few minutes' walk from this classic-style property, and SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium is merely 1.5 km away.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square - Formerly Hampshire is a 30-minute drive from London City airport, and 3.9 km from Paddington train station.

Rooms

There are 110 rooms with a sitting area and a dining area. Some of them offer Wi-Fi and a television, along with a mini-bar. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bedrooms are appointed with king-size beds or double beds featuring Egyptian cotton bed linen as well as Egyptian cotton duvets. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the hotel.

Eat & Drink

A lounge bar is available on site. The bar area includes a lounge and a terrace. Sample British specialities at Angus Steakhouse located in the vicinity of this London hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can work out in a fitness room during their stay.

“Radisson Blu's Leicester Square location places guests directly amid London's vibrant theatre scene and within easy reach of Covent Garden. I found the spacious rooms and attentive staff particularly appealing, creating a comfortable and welcoming experience. The hotel strikes a balance between historic charm and contemporary amenities, ensuring a memorable stay.”
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Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Studio Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square presents an enticing array of dining experiences that showcase vibrant Mexican and Peruvian cuisines. Guests can enjoy everything from casual small plates to exquisite private dining, all set against the backdrop of London's lively atmosphere.

Leicester Square Kitchen

Mexican and Peruvian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with stylish decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring traditional Mexican tacos and Peruvian ceviche, along with signature cocktails and a selection of fine wines. Special offers include pre-theatre menus and lunch classics.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:30 & 17:00 - 23:00, Saturday: 07:30 - 11:00 & 17:00 - 23:00, Sunday: 07:30 - 11:00 & 17:00 - 22:00.

The Hampshire Penthouse

Private dining with bespoke experiences
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate, offering panoramic views of the London skyline, perfect for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Customized menus tailored to guests' preferences, set against breathtaking city vistas for an exclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations required.
Hours vary based on bookings.

The Hampshire Lounge Bar

Casual dining and bar experience
Ambiance
Chic and relaxed, ideal for unwinding while people watching in the bustling heart of London.
Key Offerings
A range of beverages, including the refreshing Kirin Ichiban and award-winning Menabrea beer, along with light bites for a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary depending on the day.

In-room Dining

Global selection of dishes
Ambiance
Cozy and private, offering guests the comfort of dining in their rooms.
Key Offerings
A curated menu featuring breakfast items, à la carte options, and after-hours snacks, complemented by an extensive beverage selection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Available 24/7.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square Location

31-36 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 7LH
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31-36 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 7LH
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1200 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1100 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1300 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
500 ft
Square
Leicester Square Tube
200 ft
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rainforest Cafe
1400 ft
20 Shaftesbury Avenue
Leicester Square Kitchen
0 ft
31-36 Leicester Square
Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
400 ft
3-5 Charing Cross Road Leicester Square
Angus Steakhouse
1000 ft
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Bella Italia
1200 ft
1 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Chiquito
400 ft
20/21 Leicester Square
TGI Fridays
100 ft
29-30 Leicester Square
Apex Restaurant and Bar
100 ft
Radisson Edwardian Hampshire Hotel
Wagamama
400 ft
42 Great Marlborough Street Southern Terrace Unit 1030
MOD Pizza
200 ft
17-18 Irving Street Leicester Square
At The Hampshire Lounge Bar
300 ft
21 Irving St
Explore London
Experience London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Portrait Gallery
2 minutes walking
The National Portrait Gallery showcases portraits of notable figures, offering free entry and special exhibitions.
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes walking
A vibrant public square, Trafalgar Square features iconic monuments and is often a venue for cultural events.
The British Museum
16 minutes walking
The British Museum is home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and guided tours available.
Buckingham Palace
20 minutes walking
The official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace showcases stunning architecture and the Changing of the Guard.
Discover the local attractions near Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square
The nearby attractions near Radisson Blu Leicester Square offer guests a mix of cultural and historical experiences that enhance their stay.
Ideal for casual sightseeing with shops and street performances: Covent Garden
Great for a scenic walk and cultural engagement: Trafalgar Square
Perfect for exploring beautiful architecture and history: Westminster Abbey
Well suited for breathtaking views of the city skyline: Coca-Cola London Eye
Best for experiencing iconic lights and atmosphere: Piccadilly Circus
Ideal for capturing classic London photographs: Big Ben
Suited for an immersive interactive experience with celebrity figures: Madame Tussauds London
Works well for contemporary art enthusiasts: Tate Modern
Ideal for history buffs interested in WWII: Churchill War Rooms
Perfect for shopping and discovering local retail: Oxford Street
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes walking
Cruising the Thames offers a scenic view of London landmarks. Tickets can be booked online, available daily.
Yoga at St. James's Park
14 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions at St. James's Park, surrounded by nature. Classes are seasonal, check local listings for timings.
Escape Room Experience
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers will enjoy the excitement of solving puzzles under pressure in one of London's many escape rooms.
Leicester Square Kitchen
1 minute walking
Mexican and Peruvian cuisine in a stylish setting, featuring fresh ingredients and unique cocktails; reservations recommended.
Rainforest Cafe
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining with a jungle theme, offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Great for kids of all ages.
Angus Steakhouse
4 minutes walking
A classic British steakhouse specializing in premium cuts. Known for its cozy atmosphere; great for couples or business dinners.
Discover dining options near Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square
Dining options near Radisson Blu Leicester Square offer a range of cuisines and settings for every taste, providing convenience and variety for hotel guests.
Great for casual dining and pub favorites: The Moon Under Water
Best for customizable pizza options: MOD Pizza
Ideal for a cozy dining experience with French cuisine: La Chandelle
Perfect for vibrant Mexican flavors in a lively setting: Chiquito
Well suited for meat lovers looking for quality dishes: Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
Suited for enjoying Mediterranean tapas and shared plates: Maison Du Mezze
Works well for a fun and relaxed dining atmosphere: TGI Fridays
Ideal for modern dining with seasonal ingredients: Apex Restaurant and Bar
Leicester Square Theatre
3 minutes walking
Showcase of live performances including comedy and music, ideal for a fun night out. Family-friendly shows available nightly.
Prince Charles Cinema
5 minutes walking
A beloved local cinema featuring classic films and sing-along events. Unique charm and affordable screenings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Leicester Square tube3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
radisson blu hampshire hotel, london

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1424 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Helpful team
Spacious rooms
Cons
Loud streets
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 3298 reviews
8.0/10
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About Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
Public parking is available nearby for 65 GBP per day, and prior reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering contemporary Mexican and Peruvian cuisine.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit around Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
Nearby restaurants include The Moon Under Water, MOD Pizza, La Chandelle, and TGI Fridays, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making machines, and premium bedding.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square have fitness facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for guests to use.
What is the distance from Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square to the London Eye?
The London Eye is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests access laundry services at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
The staff speak multiple languages for guest convenience.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square from Covent Garden?
Covent Garden is located about 1 km from the hotel.
What unique features are available for events at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square?
The hotel has meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology and offers stunning views of the London skyline.

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