Advantages: Central, discounted rate Disadvantages: Dingy dump of a room, poor service
...room in the 4 star Le Meridien Russell Square. This is in the Bloomsbury district, and I had read this was a nice area. From all appearances, the hotel was central, classy looking and within yards from a tube station. For a mere £63, a double room with en suite could be all ours, surrounded by 4 star luxury. I was elated when I discovered the normal rate was usually around £100 a night on the weekend.
I have never stayed in any of the other Le Meridien ... ...place looked as though it had style and character, or at least so the website indicated- certainly more charm than a Travelodge or similar. I was looking forward to views of Russell Square, comfortable lounges and cozy bars, and all the amenities. OK, so reading the fine print it was pretty clear that some of the rooms had undergone extensive refurbishment and some…hadn't. No doubt our room would fall into the latter category. But who cares, ...
tartantribe 12.12.2002
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Le Meridien Russell Square Hotel, London
Advantages: Good location Disadvantages: Cack hotel
...well.
WHY I CHOSE LE MERIDIEN RUSSELL
Although I do occasionally venture out further, I tend to book hotels that are close to Euston or King’s Cross railway stations because this is where most of my team arrive by train and because all our company buildings are that side of town. The last time I was in town, I stayed in the Holiday Inn in Bloomsbury, which certainly isn’t bad after its refit, but I was unable to get seven rooms for the date I had ... ...Le Meridien, Russell Square from £220 per night to £89. This, of course, seemed like a bit of a bargain to me and with plenty of rooms available I duly signed up. For other travellers, Russell Square is very close to all sorts of tourist attractions, which will explain why there are so many hotels in the area.
TRAVELLING TO THE HOTEL
Le Meridien (formally known as Hotel Russell) is situated directly opposite Russell Square. The hotel is about ten ...
LostWitness 30.06.2003
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