Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel occupies an unassuming spot in Bloomsbury, the kind of address you only find by recommendation or by a careful read of guest reviews. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the reasonable location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical rooms with…

Royal National Hotel occupies an unassuming spot in Bloomsbury, the kind of address you only find by recommendation or by a careful read of guest reviews. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the reasonable location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical rooms with reliable wi-fi and an in-house restaurant, practical details that keep showing up in mixed but acceptable comfort feedback. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, well over 19,500 reviews, scoring broadly positive on balance. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Recent rates have been hovering around €132 a night, which lands as a fair-value option for the city. Whether Royal National Hotel is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for London more often than not.