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Hotel Overview and Details

252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
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Steps from the British Museum
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Location

Rosewood London is situated near Covent Garden, offering direct access to central attractions like the British Museum and the Royal Opera House. This prime location allows guests to explore the cultural heartbeat of the city while enjoying a tranquil escape. The hotel is ideally positioned in lively Holborn, minimizing travel time to key landmarks.

Accommodations

The hotel features 263 rooms, including 45 luxurious suites and houses. Among these is The Grand Manor House Wing, a six-bedroom suite designated with its own postcode. Each accommodation is designed to embody refined style, blending comfort and sophistication with spacious layouts.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an array of culinary offerings, including the brasserie-style Holborn Dining Room and the award-winning Scarfes Bar. Unique experiences like the immersive Art Afternoon Tea in the Mirror Room elevate afternoon traditions with a modern twist. Seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients are integral to Rosewood London's dining experiences.

Wellness

Sense, A Rosewood Spa presents a variety of nurturing treatments and is home to the first Face Place outside the United States, known for its exclusive Signature Treatment. A well-equipped fitness suite features advanced Technogym equipment, offering personal training services. Guests seeking wellness can embrace tranquility through personalized spa experiences designed to rejuvenate the mind and body.

Business & Events

Rosewood London accommodates corporate meetings and social events across 11 versatile spaces, including the grand ballroom capable of hosting up to 430 guests. Meeting rooms feature modern technology and exceptional service for seamless event execution. The distinct character of the historic boardrooms ensures memorable gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Near Covent Garden, cultural attractions

Rooms: 263 rooms including Grand Manor House Wing

Dining: Holborn Dining Room & Scarfes Bar

Wellness: Sense, A Rosewood Spa with Face Place

Business: Spaces for up to 430 guests

“In my opinion, this hotel impresses with its exceptional service and luxurious ambiance, set within a meticulously maintained 1912 building. Its central location near Covent Garden and the British Museum enhances its appeal for those wanting to explore London's cultural attractions. The hotel's dedication to bespoke dining and wellness experiences, particularly at the award-winning Scarfes Bar, makes it a standout choice.”
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Executive King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Rosewood London presents a delightful range of dining options, blending modern British and European cuisines with an inviting atmosphere. Each venue invites guests into a world of flavor and comfort, whether savoring exquisite meals or relaxing with handcrafted cocktails.
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a luxurious and dimly lit bar area, exuding a sophisticated and somewhat vintage ambiance. The space is richly decorated with dark wood paneling and high ceilings, creating a sense of grandeur. 

A long, well-stocked bar dominates
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and stylish restaurant interior. The space is bathed in warm, inviting light, primarily from a striking, modern chandelier that hangs from the ceiling. This chandelier is composed of numerous round, frosted glass orbs, arr
Rosewood London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom with a modern and elegant design. The bathroom is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and a prominent pendant lamp hanging above one of the vanities. 

The bathroom features two separate vanity areas, each with

Holborn Dining Room

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An all-day dining space specializing in British classics that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature dishes include an impressive array of pies and the legendary beef Wellington.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 23:30 on weekdays, 08:00 to 23:30 on weekends.

Mirror Room

British, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering a serene setting for high tea alongside a combination of seasonal salads, sharing plates, and delightful patisseries. Perfect for light lunches or romantic dinners, this space embodies sophistication and charm.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour from 07:00 to 22:00 on weekdays, 08:00 to 22:00 on weekends.

Scarfes Bar

British
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
An intimate bar setting featuring a selection of craft cocktails and a vibrant cocktail hour. The menu includes a variety of small plates that complement the diverse drink offerings, appealing to both casual and discerning palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 16:00 to 22:30 daily.

Location Details

252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
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252 High Holborn. Holborn, London, United Kingdom, WC1V 7EN
Nearby
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
90 m
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
410 m
Restaurants
Scarfes Bar
30 m
252 High Holborn
Mirror Room
40 m
252 High Holborn
Hush Brasserie
30 m
95-97 High Holborn London WC1V 6LF
Hache Holborn
320 m
95-97 High Holborn
Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
40 m
Mirror Room 252 High Holborn
Bar Polski
260 m
11 Little Turnstile
PU's Brasserie
110 m
10 Gate Street
The Old Red Lion
170 m
72 High Holborn
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
10 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its vast collection, the museum features artifacts from diverse cultures, including the Rosetta Stone.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area famous for shopping, street performances, and dining, offering a lively atmosphere and unique boutiques.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
17 minutes' walk
Iconic public square home to the National Gallery and Nelson's Column, often hosting celebrations and events for all ages.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of architecture, St Paul's offers magnificent dome views and rich history, including exhibitions and guided tours.
Biking in Regents Park
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes for scenic rides through the park's beautiful gardens and pathways. Rentals are available on site.
Spa Treatments at Rosewood London
1 minute' walk
Relaxation awaits with indulgent spa treatments just steps away. Book in advance to secure your spot for a soothing experience.
Scarfes Bar
Scarfes Bar
1 minute' walk
Elegant bar featuring an extensive cocktail menu and live piano music. Ideal for cozy evenings with friends.
Hush Brasserie
Hush Brasserie
1 minute' walk
A chic spot offering modern British cuisine, famous for its afternoon tea and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
1 minute' walk
Experience a classic Afternoon Tea with exquisite pastries and sandwiches in a luxurious setting. Perfect for indulgence.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a range of performances from drama to comedy, with exciting productions throughout the year.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Iconic jazz club featuring live music every night, perfect for a night out, showcasing both established and emerging artists.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
London17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  13.5 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  28.5 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Holborn tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 75 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 28 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
Chancery Court / Renaissance
Questions of the users
About Rosewood London
What is the sleeping arrangement in the Executive King room? Is there a sofa bed provided for additional guests?
18 November 2024
The Executive King Rooms feature a king-size bed and can accommodate an extra bed for an additional fee. However, please note that there is no sofa bed available.
Is it guaranteed that parking space will be available during my stay?
10 December 2024
Valet parking is available at a rate of £50 per day, but it's advisable to check for availability in advance.
Does the hotel offer room service, and what are the hours of operation?
22 December 2024
In-room dining is offered daily from 7 am to 11 pm, providing a selection of meals for guests.
Which types of rooms are wheelchair accessible for guests with disabilities?
05 January 2025
The hotel has certain Executive King rooms that are accessible. It's recommended to confirm availability when making a reservation.
Are there child-friendly pool facilities available on the premises?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a swimming pool, as it is located in a listed building.
Can travelers reserve two rooms with two separate beds? Is the twin option exclusively available in Executive Rooms?
28 January 2025
The Executive Twin Rooms and Family Rooms offer the option for two separate beds, but Deluxe King Rooms are only available with a king-size bed.
Are there bath facilities in the Grand Executive King Rooms?
12 February 2025
The Grand Executive King Rooms come equipped with either a shower or a bathtub for guests' convenience.
Is Rosewood London pet-friendly? Can dogs be accommodated during my stay?
20 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes canine guests.
Are there options for connecting rooms, and if so, which room types are available?
30 April 2025
There are various options for connecting rooms. It is best to inquire about specific dates to check availability.
Can dogs be cared for at the hotel while I enjoy spa treatments?
25 March 2025
If staffing allows, a Guest Relations team member can care for pets while guests use the spa facilities.

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