The Kimpton Fitzroy London, named after Charles Fitzroy Doll, the architect of the original hotel built in 1898, is a stunning piece of British heritage nestled in the heart of London's Bloomsbury. This elegant, landmark hotel, previously known as The Principal London, was rebranded as the Kimpton Fitzroy in 2019 when IHG brought the boutique Kimpton brand to the UK. The hotel, located on Russell Square, is a Grade II listed building showcasing Victorian and Edwardian architectural aesthetics. The property's striking terracotta exterior, grand sweeping staircase, and detailed, vibrant frescos, harken back to the turn of the century grandeur and provide an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.
he Kimpton Fitzroy London boasts 334 luxurious rooms and suites, each featuring a blend of contemporary comfort and classic elegance. The interior design complements the building's historic character with a mix of rich colours, textures, and modern elements. Dining options within the hotel offer something for every palette, with the chic Fitz�s cocktail bar, Burr & Co. coffeehouse, and the sophisticated Neptune restaurant. The hotel also offers amenities like a 24-hour fitness centre and a range of event spaces, making it perfect for both leisure and business stays.
The hotel's prime location in Bloomsbury offers guests the opportunity to explore many of London's iconic landmarks and cultural attractions. The British Museum, housing a vast collection of world art and artefacts, is just a short walk away. The charming streets of Covent Garden, known for its shops, street performers, and the Royal Opera House, are also within easy reach. Literary enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Charles Dickens Museum and the iconic British Library. Other nearby attractions include King's Cross Station, the famous shopping districts of Oxford Street and Regent Street, and the peaceful retreat of Regent's Park, demonstrating that a stay at the Kimpton Fitzroy positions guests at the very heart of London life.
London Heliport Wandsworth Greater London SW11 3BE 4.3 miles |
Elstree Airfield Aldenham Hertfordshire WD6 3AR 12.5 miles |
M1 Junction 1 5.7 miles |
M4 Junction 1 Chiswick 7.1 miles |
M4 Junction 2 Chiswick 7.1 miles |
London St Pancras station code = STP N1C 4QP 0.6 miles |
Kings Cross Thameslink station code = KCM N1 9NL 0.6 miles |
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