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Hotel

The Kingsley by Thistle

London — WC1A 2SD

300

Max Capacity

FROM

£260

Per Day

4.6000000000000005

36 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Kingsley by Thistle is a distinguished 4-star hotel located in the heart of Bloomsbury, offering a perfect blend of Victorian elegance and modern amenities. The hotel features versatile meeting and event spaces accommodating up to 300 delegates, including the grand Kingsley Suite and intimate boardrooms. Situated just moments from the British Museum and Russell Square, this historic property provides an ideal central London location for conferences, meetings, and special events. The venue combines period features with contemporary facilities including high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event management services.

Room Capacities

theatre

250

boardroom

classroom

120

u shape

cabaret

100

reception

300

dining

180

banquet

160

Pricing

Day rates from £260

Pricing available on request. Day delegate packages and room hire rates vary by season and requirements.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

AV Equipment

Air Conditioning

Natural Daylight

Business Centre

Restaurant

Bar

24-hour Reception

Concierge

Room Service

WiFi

AV Equipment

Catering Available

Meeting Rooms

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

LCD TV

Video Conferencing

Ideal For

Business MeetingsConferencesTrainingWorkshopsWedding ReceptionsPrivate Dining

Location & Access

Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SD

Russell Square Underground (Piccadilly Line) 2 minutes walk; Holborn Station (Central & Piccadilly Lines) 5 minutes walk; King's Cross St. Pancras International 10 minutes by taxi; Heathrow Airport 45 minutes by tube

No on-site parking. NCP car parks available nearby including Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row locations within 5 minutes walk.

Wheelchair accessible