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About the Hotel

2-6 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4AA
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Near The British Museum
Great
8.9
9.6
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4.6
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Unique Accommodation Options

L'Oscar London offers 39 individually designed rooms ranging from Superior Rooms to the L'oscar Suite. All feature super-king-size beds with Icelandic Eiderdown duvets, marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, and original Arts & Crafts details. The L'oscar Suite includes a separate lounge area, Royal Doulton fireplace, and deep-soaking bathtub. The Duplex Suite provides split-level accommodation with two balconies offering city views.

Theatrical Dining Experience

L'oscar Restaurant serves contemporary cuisine throughout the day with an illuminated Onyx bar and mirrored ceilings. Afternoon Tea features savoury sandwiches, freshly-baked scones, and pastries served in the former Baptist Church building. The Baptist Bar, set within the Grade II Listed chapel, offers hollow-stem Champagne coupes and can be exclusively hired for events.

Central London Location

Located at 100 metres from Holborn station, the hotel sits in Southampton Row near Covent Garden. The British Museum is 0.5 km away, while Theatreland, the Royal Opera House, and numerous luxury boutiques are within walking distance. The hotel is 15 km from London City Airport and accessible via multiple transport links including King's Cross Station.

Event Spaces Available

The hotel features three private event spaces including The Library with oak-paneled walls and original arched windows, and The Committee Room with an original fireplace and oak dining table. These spaces host weddings, civil partnerships, and business meetings for up to 26 guests. The property is licensed for wedding ceremonies and provides PA systems, surround sound, and full bar services.

Personalized Guest Services

The concierge team creates tailor-made London itineraries covering West End theatres and Covent Garden hidden gems. Services include 24-hour in-room dining, complimentary Gym Box passes, yoga mats, and PressReader access. The hotel provides connecting room options, wheelchair accessibility, and can arrange private events with dedicated team support.

“This London bolthole brings a welcome dose of theatrical Parisian opulence to a landmark building. The service is genuinely dedicated, and the bespoke itineraries are a real plus. Then there's the unique afternoon tea held inside a historic chapel, which is quite an experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

L'Oscar London offers a delightful culinary experience at L'oscar Restaurant, where contemporary British cuisine shines in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can relish a variety of dishes throughout the day, all set against a backdrop of modern elegance and rich cultural influences nearby.
L'Oscar London Hotel Restaurant photo
L'Oscar London Hotel Restaurant photo

L'oscar Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A modern and inviting setting perfect for families, featuring elegant decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
The Executive Chef delivers contemporary menus for all-day dining, with options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon high tea. Each meal presents a thoughtful selection of modern British flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Location

2-6 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4AA
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2-6 Southampton Row, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 4AA
Nearby
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1000 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
900 ft
Restaurants
The Ship Tavern
600 ft
12 Gate Street Holborn
Nando's
400 ft
9-10 Southampton Place 9-10
Princess Louise
400 ft
208 High Holborn
Holborn Dining Room
700 ft
252 High Holborn
My Old Dutch
500 ft
131-132 High Holborn Holborn
The Square Pig
900 ft
30-32 Procter Street Holborn
Hush Brasserie
600 ft
95-97 High Holborn London WC1V 6LF
Explore London
Explore Vibrant London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sir John Soane's Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of art and artifacts in a Georgian townhouse, featuring unique architectural elements and free admission.
The British Museum
The British Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, this museum is renowned for its free entry and exclusive exhibitions.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
A lively market with shops, restaurants, and street performances, offering something for everyone in a national heritage site.
National Gallery
National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
A spectacular collection of Western European paintings, featuring famous works by Van Gogh and Da Vinci, with free admission.
Yoga at The Cove
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Booking recommended for classes.
Biking through Hyde Park
35 minutes' drive
An exciting biking adventure through one of London's largest parks, with bike rental services available nearby.
The West End Theatre District
16 minutes' walk
Catch a lively performance in London's famous theatre district, with a variety of shows ranging from musicals to dramas.
Holborn Dining Room
Holborn Dining Room
3 minutes' walk
A stylish British brasserie known for its seasonal menu and extensive gin collection, ideal for a casual meal out.
The Ship Tavern
The Ship Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A classic London pub with hearty British fare, perfect for families. Don't miss the famous fish and chips!
Nando's
Nando's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring spicy peri-peri chicken and sides, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
The Comedy Store
16 minutes' walk
A premier venue for stand-up comedy featuring various performances, ideal for a night of laughter with friends or family.
Royal Opera House
10 minutes' drive
World-class ballet and opera performances in a historic setting. Check for upcoming events and book tickets in advance.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Holborn tube2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 90 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP39 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Bulgarian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About L'Oscar London
What is the distance from L'Oscar London to the nearest airport?
L'Oscar London is located 12 km from London City Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at L'Oscar London?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 13:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at L'Oscar London?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at L'Oscar London?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are pets allowed at L'Oscar London?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
Is there parking available at L'Oscar London?
Public parking is available nearby for 90 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to L'Oscar London?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Opera House (600 m), British Museum (1 km), and Covent Garden (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at L'Oscar London?
L'Oscar London offers a la carte and Full English breakfast options for an additional charge of 39 GBP.
Does L'Oscar London provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at L'Oscar London?
The staff at L'Oscar London speaks English.
What leisure activities are offered at L'Oscar London?
Guests can enjoy massage services and a lounge bar on-site.
How far is L'Oscar London from the Coca-Cola London Eye?
L'Oscar London is approximately 2 km from the Coca-Cola London Eye.

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