The Portland
31-32 Bedford Place, London, GB WC1B 5JH
Location. The Portland is a historic hotel located on Bedford Square in the Bloomsbury district of central London, England. The hotel is 200 metres from the British Museum, and the shopping and restaurants of Covent Garden are within half-a-mile, as are Shaftesbury Avenue's West End theatres. St Paul's Cathedral is two miles from the hotel. Russell Square, Holborn and Tottenham Court Road Underground stations are all within 200 metres of the hotel.
Hotel Features. The four-storey Portland hotel is set in an 18th-century former townhouse, with its own garden.
The hotel's contemporary Clarendon Bar offers drinks, garden access in warm weather, and newspapers and magazines. Breakfast is served in the Garden Restaurant (surcharge), and dinner can be booked in advance for groups. Room service is available 24 hours.
The Portland has meeting rooms and business services.
Hotel guests benefit from a discount at a nearby fitness centre.
Guestrooms. The hotel's 51 pastel- coloured guestrooms have a mixture of contemporary and period decoration. Georgian period details include fireplaces, high ceilings, sash windows and elaborate plasterwork in some rooms. All rooms have separate seating areas, dial-up Internet connections, kitchenettes, tea/coffee making facilities and safes. The bathrooms have separate baths and showers.
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Room Types
Standard twin/double room
One queen bed. Contemporary classic decor in pastel colours with some original 18th century Georgian period features including fireplace, high ceiling, coving and sash windows. Kitchenette, direct-dial phone, television, Internet access, coffee/tea maker, complimentary newspaper, desk, safe, complimentary toiletries.
Property Amenities
- Concierge desk
- Laundry facilities
- Room service (24 hours)
- Event catering
- Technology helpdesk
- Conference room(s)
- Suitable for children
- Medical assistance available
- Television in lobby
- Bar/lounge
- Patio
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Express check-out
- Security guard
- Elevator/lift
- Picnic area
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
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- Banquet facilities
- Shoe shine
- Secretarial services
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Tour assistance
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee shop or café
- Multilingual staff
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Express check- in
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
4 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 51
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Floors - 4
Area Activities
The British Museum - 200 metres
London Theatre area - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
London Library - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
Covent Garden Market - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
Transport Museum - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
New Oxford Street (shopping) - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
St Paul's Cathedral - 2 miles (3 kilometres)
