Royal National Hotel 38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG, UK

In the bustling central London neighbourhood of Bloomsbury, this straightforward hotel with more than 1,600 rooms is a 4-minute walk from Russell Square tube station and a 5-minute walk from The British Museum.

Modest rooms sleep from 1 to 4 people, and come with desks, TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as en suite bathrooms.

Breakfast is included with some rates. On-site dining options include an Indian buffet restaurant, a pizzeria, a Chinese eatery and 2 bars. There are also meeting/event facilities and a health club (fee).

Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

Public Car Parks

• There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).

Comments

• There is a NCP car park located next to and under the hotel.
• Direct access is available via lift to the hotel from the car park.

Reception

• The reception desk is 14m (15yd) from the front entrance.
• There is level access to reception from the entrance.
• The reception desk is low height.
• Lighting levels are bright.
• There is a hearing assistance system.
• The type of system is a fixed loop.
• Staff are trained to use system.

Room:

General Information

• There are 163 rooms in total.
• There are 0 standard ground floor rooms.

Accessible Rooms

• There are accessible ensuite facilities.
• There is / are 10 room(s) which has / have accessible ensuite facilities.

Accessible Room

• The height of the bed is 53cm (1ft 9in).
• The measurement between the bed base and floor is 16cm (0ft 6in).

Accessible Ensuite

• The door opens outwards.
• The dimensions of the accessible ensuite are 153cm x 153cm (5ft 0in x 5ft 0in).
• Wall mounted grab rails are available.
• As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on the left.
• The toilet seat is 50cm (1ft 8in) above floor level.
• There is a toilet roll holder.
• The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm in height.
• There is a sink.
• The height of the sink is 84cm (2ft 9in).
• The tap type is twist/turn.
• There is not a functional emergency alarm in the ensuite.
• There are mirrors.
• Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

Bath and Shower

• There is a bath.
• The height of the side of the bath from floor level is 55cm (1ft 10in).
• The tap type is lever.
• There is a shower over the bath.
• The shower control type is twist/turn.

Wheel In Shower

• There is not a wheel in shower.

Signage, colour contrast and lighting in accessible rooms

• The colour contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Ground Floor Standard Rooms

• There are not standard rooms on the ground floor.

Comments

• The adapted rooms are located on floors 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7.
• The height of the shower control is 49cms.
• There is a fitness suite.