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About the Hotel

15 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BJ

Steps from The British Museum

Perfect

9.1

9.6

/10

4.9

Loved by The Montague On The Gardens Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Cozy rooms
Excellent service

"Dinner at the Hotel was beautiful and the Leopard Bar was great."

Frances from Australia

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"They have a "beach" bar area, a piano bar, afternoon tea lounge and a dining room."

ThadeusMaximus from United States

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"Location is literally around the corner from the British museum and walking distance to Euston and St. Pancreas stations."

Sheryl H from United States

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Location

The Montague on the Gardens is situated in Bloomsbury, opposite the British Museum and a short walk from Covent Garden. Guests can easily access London's literary and cultural landmarks, including Shaftesbury Avenue and Oxford Street. Russell Square Station is just a 4-minute walk away, providing convenient transportation options.

Dining

The Montague provides diverse dining options, including British cuisine at The Blue Door Bistro. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea with a selection of sandwiches, scones, and fine teas in the conservatory overlooking the tranquil gardens. The Leopard Bar offers a chic atmosphere with live jazz performances and a menu of classic cocktails.

Rooms

This hotel offers 101 individually designed guest rooms and suites, showcasing diverse styles with luxury Floris amenities. Options include garden-facing rooms, family studios, and multi-bedroom apartments featuring private entrances and patios. Each room incorporates Savoir beds for enhanced comfort.

Sustainability

The Montague on the Gardens emphasizes sustainability with initiatives such as waste reduction and local beekeeping. Guests can view beehives in the gardens, showcasing the hotel's commitment to supporting the local ecosystem. This sustainability effort aligns with the hotel's broad environmental strategy.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

The Montague is welcoming to families, offering amenities like children's bathrobes, games, and an afternoon tea specifically catered for kids. Dog owners can also enjoy a range of pet-friendly services including dog sitting and dog walking arrangements. The hotel provides a pet concierge to assist with any specific needs.

Highlights

Location: opposite the British Museum

Dining: Afternoon Tea in the conservatory

Rooms: 101 guest rooms and suites

Sustainability: local beekeeping initiatives

Must-do experiences

Visit the British Museum for world-class art and history.
Stroll through the beautiful Bloomsbury gardens next to the hotel.
Savor authentic fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop nearby.
Explore the vibrant stalls at Camden Market for unique finds.
Take a guided walk in Mayfair to discover hidden art galleries.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeInviting Comfort

“We felt very comfortable in the room just sitting and having a cup of tea it was warm and inviting.”

Sheryl H from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsMuseum Proximity

“It's proximity to the British Museum is also a huge plus.”

AineACork from Ireland

Shine on SocialsVictorian Aesthetics

“The decor is both traditional (think Dickens Victorian) and contemporay side-by-side and it really works aesthetically.”

Tufty13 from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Junior Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Classic King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Montague On The Gardens offers an authentic taste of British cuisine at The Blue Door Bistro, where seasonal ingredients are thoughtfully prepared into hearty meals. Guests can indulge in delectable vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options amidst a cozy, traditional setting that welcomes both casual diners and special occasions.

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The Blue Door Bistro

British with seasonal influences

Ambiance

A charming, traditional bistro setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy a comforting dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes crafted by Executive Chef Martin Halls, featuring seasonal British ingredients. Highlights include a rich Boerewors Eggs Benedict and the carefully curated menu reflecting the flavors of British and South African cuisines.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and high tea service.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.

The Montague On The Gardens Hotel Location

15 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BJ

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15 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.5 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.5 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

5100 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1.0 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.4 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.3 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

2800 ft

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.4 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

3200 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

5100 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.3 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.9 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.4 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.8 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.3 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

4700 ft

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

2700 ft

Castle

Tower of London

2.3 mi

Library

British Library

4800 ft

Palace

St James's Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of London

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seven Dials

3000 ft

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.4 mi

Event hall

Somerset House

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

The British Museum

1200 ft

Bloomsbury

Gordon Square

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Chef's Table

100 ft

15 Montague Street

Afternoon Tea at The Montague on The Gardens

100 ft

15 Montague Street

The English Garden Restaurant

0 ft

2-5 Montague Street

Camellia's Tea House

700 ft

64 Great Russell Street

Museum Tavern

1000 ft

49 Great Russell Street Opposite the British Museum

Explore London

Local Highlights

The British Museum

5 minutes' walk

The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and guided tours available.

Covent Garden

11 minutes' walk

Covent Garden offers shopping, street performances, and dining in a lively atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

National Gallery

20 minutes' walk

The National Gallery features an incredible collection of European paintings, with free entry and regular exhibitions.

Trafalgar Square

19 minutes' walk

Trafalgar Square is a iconic public space, famous for its fountains, statues, and proximity to major attractions.

Yoga in the Park

6 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions at Gordon Square provide relaxation and great views. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.

Bike Rentals

20 minutes' walk

Biking around London offers a thrilling opportunity to explore. Rental shops are available near parks and attractions.

The Chef's Table

1 minute' walk

A cozy restaurant offering creative dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.

Museum Tavern

4 minutes' walk

A traditional British pub known for its hearty meals and craft beers, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Camellia's Tea House

3 minutes' walk

This charming tea house specializes in high-quality teas and delicious pastries, ideal for a light afternoon treat.

The London Transport Museum

15 minutes' walk

A family-friendly museum showcasing London's rich transport history with interactive exhibits and historical vehicles.

West End Theatres

15 minutes' walk

Catch a world-class show or musical in the renowned West End, with something for every taste and age group.

Getting around

City Centre

London18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)22 min · 9.0 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min · 18.4 mi

Train

Euston railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Russell Square Tube Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 45 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Lithuanian, Latvian

Year renovated:

2008

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1024 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Charming hotel

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Great service

Helpful concierge

Cons

Repetitive breakfast

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About The Montague On The Gardens

Is it possible to request a room with two single beds instead of a king-sized bed?

10 January 2024

Many of the king-sized beds can be arranged as two single beds if a request is made before your arrival.

Are extra pillows available upon request during my stay?

15 February 2024

Extra pillows can be provided upon request to enhance your comfort.

Can I arrange for a small refrigerator in my room?

20 March 2024

While refrigerators are not standard in the Classic Double Rooms, a small unit can be provided upon request, typically intended for medication storage.

Is there an airport shuttle service, and what are the costs associated with it?

5 April 2024

Private chauffeured taxi transfers can be arranged; details including the number of luggage and guests are needed for pricing.

Does the hotel accommodate special dietary needs, such as for people with Coeliac disease?

22 April 2024

Diverse options are available to cater to Coeliacs and other dietary restrictions.

Are there lifts available to access different floors in the hotel?

12 May 2024

Yes, lifts are provided to easily access all hotel floors.

Can adjoining rooms be requested for my stay?

2 June 2024

A limited number of adjoining rooms are available, though this is subject to availability, so early booking is advisable.

How far is the hotel from the British Museum?

18 July 2024

The British Museum is only a short walk away, approximately 2 minutes or around 350 metres from the hotel.

Is there any parking facilities available at the hotel?

30 August 2024

While there is no on-site parking, valet parking is available at a nearby car park with a rate of £32 per 24 hours.

What can you tell me about the 'Safari Afternoon Tea' experience?

15 September 2024

The Safari Afternoon Tea features an array of delicious finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, unique desserts, and a selection of teas, complemented by the signature Leopard Cocktail.

Are there fitness facilities available on-site, and what do they include?

5 October 2024

A small fitness room is available with basic workout equipment, and complimentary passes to a nearby local gym can also be arranged.

Are family-friendly amenities and services available for infants?

25 November 2024

Childcare services, including babysitting, baby cots, and infant amenities, can be provided to ensure a comfortable stay for families.