Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness centre or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area and tour/ticket assistance.
A stay at Holiday Inn London-Bloomsbury Hotel by IHG places you in the heart of London, within a 5-minute drive of The British Museum and Trafalgar Square. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from London Eye.
Stay in one of 316 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/bath combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favourite drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Standard Room
- Board according to program
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Discounts on accommodation for the 1st child when sharing a room with 2 adults (applicable depending on period)
Your stay starts here
Holiday Inn London-Bloomsbury 4*
Amenities
- Assistive listening devices available
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Conference centre
- Fitness facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- Ballroom
- Banquet hall
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Casino nearby
- Computer station
- Covered parking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Express check-out
- Free WiFi
- Lift
- Lift door width (centimetres) - 100
- Lift door width (inches) - 39
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- No accessible shuttle
- Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Number of meeting rooms - 14
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Reception hall
- Registration desk height (centimetres) - 102
- Registration desk height (inches) - 40
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Smoke-free property
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Television in common areas
- Terrace
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Discover the destination
Visit the Tower of London and the Houses of Parliament, eat fish and chips, browse the shops on Oxford Street and have a few pints in a pub: a perfect day in London! Every area of the capital is different and there's a surprise around every corner. Take a ride on the Tube or the iconic red bus, or quench your thirst for culture in one of London's many museums, art galleries or bookstores.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
The English are known for their sense of politeness. Phrases like "please", "thank you", "sorry" and "excuse me" are frequently used in everyday interactions. Courtesy is essential.
Afternoon tea is an English tradition, often served between 3pm and 5pm. It can include sandwiches, scones with jam and cream, and cakes.
Pubs are at the heart of social life in England. It's often a place to go for a drink, but also to meet friends and enjoy traditional meals such as fish and chips. Pub mealtimes are often earlier than in other European countries.
In England, people drive on the left and the steering wheel is on the right. This can be confusing for foreign drivers, so caution is advised.
Time difference
The time difference between England and France is generally 1 hour less in England than in France.
Electricity and internet access
In England, electricity and Internet access are widely available, but there are a few peculiarities that travellers should be aware of.
England uses a voltage of 230V (as in most European countries). Electrical sockets in England are G-type, with three rectangular pins. This type of plug is specific to the UK.
The Internet is easily accessible in England. Most hotels, cafés, restaurants, public places (such as libraries and shopping centres) and tourist areas offer free Wi-Fi access.
Safety
England is generally safe for travellers, but like anywhere else, it's important to remain vigilant, especially in large cities or highly touristy areas. By taking basic precautions in terms of personal safety, transport and health, you'll enjoy a pleasant and trouble-free stay.
Currency
The currency used in England is the pound sterling, code GBP.
Weather
The climate in England is oceanic, which means it is generally temperate, with cool winters and relatively cool summers. However, the climate can vary from region to region due to geography and proximity to the sea. Travellers should be prepared for changing and unpredictable weather conditions in England and should always have rainwear at hand, whatever the time of year.
Languages
England's official language is English, which is also the most widely spoken language throughout the UK. However, there are a few other regional languages and variations in accents and dialects depending on the region.
Accommodation quality
The quality of accommodation in England is generally good, with a wide range of options to suit different budgets and types of traveller.
Luxury hotels in England, especially in London and major cities such as Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool, offer top-quality service.
3- and 4-star hotels in England are plentiful and offer good value for money. These establishments are often well-located, with modern facilities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and dining areas.
Food quality
The quality of food in England today is varied and generally excellent, with a mix of modern culinary innovation and deep-rooted tradition. The country offers a rich and varied cuisine, from quintessentially English dishes to international influences, all with an emphasis on local and seasonal ingredients. Although some stereotypes persist, many travellers will discover that the English culinary scene is worth exploring and appreciating for its diversity, freshness and character.
