The Goodenough Hotel London

Guesthouse with restaurant, near Russell Square

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Dates

October 2025

23

November 2025

Superior Single Room, Courtyard View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Helena Normanton Signature | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

The Goodenough Hotel London offers a serene escape in the heart of Bloomsbury, with a charming garden and library to unwind. Explore nearby Russell Square and Tottenham Court Road, then return to enjoy dinner at Great Hall or relax with WiFi. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Coffee shop/cafe
Business centre
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Library
Front desk safe
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Why we love this property

Food for every mood

A restaurant, cafe, and bar create dining diversity at this guesthouse. Full breakfast includes vegetarian options for mindful morning fuel.

Royal comfort sleep

Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding complement pillowtop mattresses. Blackout drapes ensure deep slumber in curated, individual decor rooms.

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Tomorrow

Oct 24 - Oct 25

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 30 of 30 rooms

Single Room, Courtyard View

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

10 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Blackout curtains

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

18 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Single Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

10 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Double or Twin Room, Courtyard View

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Blackout curtains

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

15 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Smart TV

Sofa bed - double

Blackout curtains

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

30 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Helena Normanton Signature

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

46 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Single Room, Courtyard View

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

13 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

26 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Double Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

17 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Double Room, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

17 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Double Room, Courtyard View

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

17 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Smart TV

Sofa bed - double

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

30 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Dorothy Sayers Signature Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

46 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Eileen Power Signature Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

46 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Virginia Woolf Signature Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

46 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Dorothy Sayers Signature Suite

Sleeps 3

Double Or Twin Room With Bathtub

Sleeps 2

Double Or Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Double Room

Sleeps 2

Eileen Power Signature Suite

Sleeps 3

Family Room

Sleeps 3

Family Room With Garden View

Sleeps 3

Helena Normanton Signature Suite

Sleeps 3

Single Room

Sleeps 1

Single Room With Garden View

Sleeps 1

Superior King Room

Sleeps 2

Superior King Room With Garden View

Sleeps 2

Superior Single Room

Sleeps 1

Virginia Woolf Signature Suite

Sleeps 3

Double Room With Garden View

Sleeps 2

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2 Nov - 3 Nov

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About the area

23 Mecklenburgh Square, London Borough of Camden, London, England, WC1N 2AD

What's nearby

Russell Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
The British Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Leicester Square - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

London (LCY-London City) - 21 min drive
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 59 min drive
London (LTN-Luton) - 64 min drive
London (STN-Stansted) - 67 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 77 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 97 min drive
London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 10 min walk
King's Cross Station - 11 min walk
St Pancras International Station - 13 min walk
Russell Square Underground Station - 8 min walk
Farringdon Underground Station - 11 min walk
King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

‪Crown Plaza Club Lounge - ‬7 min walk
‪The Lucas Arms - ‬5 min walk
‪The Queens Head - ‬4 min walk
‪The Lamb - ‬5 min walk
‪Redemption Roasters - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Goodenough Hotel London

The Goodenough Hotel London offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Russell Square and University College London. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Great Hall, which serves dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Russell Square Underground Station is 8 minutes and Farringdon Underground Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 65 rooms
- Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- No on-site parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser

Working away

Business centre
Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike storage

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Library
Bike parking
Vegetarian dining options
Comprehensive food waste policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance
Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

Smart television

Home comfort

Heating
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

Individually decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Water-efficient toilets only
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps

Special features

Dining

Great Hall – This buffet restaurant only serves dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 9 for children

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have lifts.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Goodenough Hotel London offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Goodenough Hotel London does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Goodenough Hotel London?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Goodenough Hotel London?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at The Goodenough Hotel London.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Goodenough Hotel London?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Goodenough Hotel London and nearby?

The Goodenough Hotel London has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Goodenough Hotel London?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Great Hall.

What's the area around The Goodenough Hotel London like?

The Goodenough Hotel London is a short 8-minute walk from Russell Square Underground Station and 9 minutes' walk from Russell Square. Travellers say that the guest house is in a great location.