Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel London travel guide

Location. The Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel is located on Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, England, famed for its literary connections. The hotel is 500 metres from the shops of Covent Garden and Oxford Street, and one block from the British Museum. The West End's bars and theatres are half a mile away. The nearest Underground station is Tottenham Court Road.

Hotel Features. Built in 1903, the Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel is a traditional Victorian building refurbished in contemporary East Asian style. The reception features dark wood and white marble, with woodcarvings and a Buddhist statue. Concierge services, valet parking and 24-hour room service are available.

Creation Restaurant and Bar offers traditional British fare such as sausages and mash, and serves full English or continental buffet breakfast (surcharge). Cocktails and bar snacks are available at the bar.

The Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel's business centre has three computers with complimentary high-speed Internet access. The six meeting rooms include the Bloomsbury Suite, which can host conferences for up to 120 people.

There is an onsite fitness centre, equipped with rowing and running machines, exercise bikes, and a steam room.

Guestrooms. The Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel has 186 climate-controlled guestrooms with mahogany furniture, silk duvets and white Italian marble bathrooms with showers. Contemporary details include leather headboards and black and white photography. All rooms include wireless Internet access, satellite television, minibars, tea/coffee making facilities and bathrobes.

Expert Tip. Just one block from the hotel, the central Great Court at London's British Museum was redeveloped in 2000 by Sir Norman Foster. Housing cafés, shops and the original Reading Room, it's the largest covered square in Europe.