Charming boutique hotel on Soho Square (few minutes from Oxford Street shopping) tucked into 3 Georgian houses. Named for William Hazlitt, 18th-century essayist who lived here. 30 rooms with antiques, paintings, and Victorian-inspired roll-top bath tubs. Library. Free WiFi.

Very large 3-star hotel in Bloomsbury neighborhood of central London, 6-minute walk to British Museum, 4-minute walk to "Russell Square" tube station, plus bus stop right outside hotel. 13-minute walk to Euston and Kings Cross/St. Pancras train stations. 1,630 compact, basic rooms with free WiFi, TV, tea/coffee maker, and private bathroom with free toiletries. Restaurant, pub, minimarket, coffee shop. 24-hour front desk. Luggage storage. EV charging station, bicycle parking. English breakfast buffet $24.

Boutique hotel and Victorian pub in the heart of lively Soho in the West End, a short walk to theaters, Leicester Square (and its Underground Station). 6-minute walk to Oxford Street. 12 stylish rooms (whimsically furnished) with air-conditioning, soundproofed windows, free WiFi, TV, tea/coffee maker, hairdryer, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. 24-hour front desk. Restaurant, bar. Breakfast included.

Georgian townhouse converted into boutique hotel in fashionable Marylebone (near Mayfair and Bloomsbury). 25 rooms with antique furniture. Seymour's Parlour serves up "delectable drinks" in cosy setting. Afternoon tea Wed to Sunday until 4.30 pm. Part of a collection of 3 hotels.

Edwardian hotel in Bloomsbury (in London's West End) near Russell Square. 5-minute walk to "Russell Square" tube, 6-minute walk to the British Museum. 12-minute walk to "Euston" and "Holborn" tube stations as well as Covent Garden, and Soho. 95 rooms and suites in contemporary decor with TV, tea/coffee maker, and private bathroom with hairdryer. Family rooms. Restaurant. Breakfast $22.

Budget hotel in Georgian townhouse in Bloomsbury, across from University College London. 5-minute walk to British Museum, Russell Square, and 2 tube stations (Euston Square, Goodge Street). Small rooms with TV, free WiFi, tea/coffee maker, hairdryer. Some with Georgian fireplaces; some with shared bathrooms. Triple, quad rooms as well. Lounge with Satellite TV. Full English breakfast included. Sorry, no pets.

Large traditional hotel 2 blocks from Russell Square in the Bloomsbury neighborhood of central London. 5-minute walk to "Russell Square" tube. 10-minute walk to Euston station, 12-minute walk to King's Cross / St Pancras train stations or to The British Museum. Compact rooms with free WiFi, TV, tea/coffee maker, work desk, private bathroom, and hairdryer. Luggage storage. 24-hour front desk. Parking. Breakfast $24. *Note: 2-night minimum stay much of year.

Elegant boutique hotel in the Bloomsbury neighborhood, 5-minute walk to British Museum or "Russell Square" tube station. 18-minute walk to Eurostar trains at St Pancras train station. 101 rooms and suites individually decorated with satellite TV and marble bathroom. Peaceful Georgian sculpture gardens. Afternoon tea served in sun room. Enjoy The Garden Grill, Terrace Bar, lounge with fireplace. and Blue Door Bistro. Breakfast $42.

Victorian hotel overlooking greenery of Russell Square. This relaxing haven in Bloomsbury (6-minute walk to British Museum, 11 minutes to Oxford Street shopping) is fully renovated inside with exposed brickwork, ornate fireplace, period furniture. Afternoon tea in Library Bar & Lounge.

Luxury boutique hotel in a converted warehouse in the Soho neighborhood of central London. Dating to 2004, first such hotel in that area. 5-minute walk to "Tottenham Court Road" tube, 7-minute walk to Piccadilly Circus. 102 rooms and suites individually designed with warehouse-style windows and sleek modern furniture. 4 private event rooms. Gym and beauty treatment room. Refuel Restaurant and Bar. (Part of Firmdale Hotels group)