Advantages: So cheap, clean, quiet Disadvantages: No facilities beyond the bare minimum
...I can't say whether the Cavendish was any better or worse than these, but it had the added advantage of being listed on various hotel booking websites and having its own home on the web at
http://www.hotelcavendish.com/phototour.htm My theory has always been than anywhere that manages to have their own website can't be that bad even if, shock horror, they use Windows rather than Linux.
We arrived at out 1.30pm to find an open front door but an ... ...a while, probably no longer than 5 minutes, a member of staff arrived and checked us in even though it was before check-in time (2pm). We assumed they were quite empty, not seeing any other guests, but the breakfast room in the morning told a different story.
Our room was on the 3rd floor, right at the top, and there was no lift so we lugged our bags up the stairs, noticing with envy various lower floor rooms on the way (there appeared to be rooms ...
zoe_page 30.12.2006
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It is easy to see why this so called hotel has a self appointed 4 star rating. The web descriptions and photos do not really show a true picture. (Clever photographer) and do not indicate that the rating is self appointed. We booked a double room for 4 nights at a reasonable price between 125 - 145 per night between Christmas and new year.
We arrived at the hotel prior to booking in time and walked into what I can only describe as the seediest reception ... ...the desk however was very friendly and helpful. He informed us that we were in room 103 and that it was one of the best rooms. A good start. (Thank goodness we were on the First floor, No lift!!) The hotel appeared to be reasonably clean but smelled musty. The Room: Small, very small. It had an overpowering smell of shake 'n' vac and bleach. The carpet was filthy and the mattress on the bed reduced to about 1 inch when the bags were placed on it.
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sjsimpson156 10.01.2008 (04.01.2008)
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In London's Bloomsbury, just a few hundred metres from the British Museum and Euston and ... more
Russell Square stations, Hotel Cavendish offers free Wi-Fi, en suite rooms and full English breakfasts.Hotel Cavendish is situated in the heart of the fashionable ...
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Location. The Cavendish is located on Jemyn Street in the stylish Mayfair district of ... more
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