Holborn

If you are looking for hotels in Holborn London, the Hatton Garden Hotel could be the perfect place for you. From here, Holborn is on your doorstep – along with all the incredible theatres, museums, restaurants, and business venues it has to offer.

Holborn is a vibrant area in central London, offering a perfect mix of history, culture, and modern convenience. With excellent transport links and top attractions nearby, it’s an ideal place to stay for both tourists and business travellers.

Why Stay in Holborn?

A Central London Hotspot

If you want to make the most of London’s sightseeing opportunities while avoiding too much time underground, Holborn is the ideal part of the city to stay in – whether you’re there for business or pleasure. In this area, you have all the best landmarks, museums, and theatres right on your doorstep, but you also have access to event venues, conferences centres, and more for all your work needs. 

There are also numerous hotels in Holborn London, with Hatton Garden Hotel being the ideal choice if you want a place that is easy to find, offers excellent transport links, and allows you to have a peaceful night’s sleep after a busy day.

Top 5 reasons to stay in Holborn:

There are world-renowned theatres on your doorstep

Plenty of restaurants and cafés in the area for a bite to eat

Fantastic transport links to get around the area and the wider city

Numerous event venues for business meetings and operations

Great shopping opportunities for some retail therapy

Top Attractions in and Near Holborn:

Museums, Theatres & More

From our hotels in Holborn London, you can get to all the best attractions and locations in the area with ease. While we recommend planning your trip to make the most of your time here, there are some must-see spots that every traveller should take the time to visit.

  • British Museum
  • Royal Ballet and Opera
  • Novello Theatre
  • Smithfield Market
  • Usagi Maid Café

Gardens in the Area

If you are a garden lover and are staying in the Holborn area, there are a handful of notable gardens that you should take the time to visit. Beautiful spots like the Bloomsbury Square Garden and Russell Square allow you to take a moment away from the busy city, and Middle Temple Garden sits near the banks of the River Thames if you want to go for a longer walk. 

For active travellers, you can play tennis at Lincoln’s Inn Fields, or visit the café at Red Lion Square Gardens before continuing your business around the city. Wherever you go, you can sit back and enjoy the sun on a warm summer day with the gardens that Holborn has to offer.

Museums in and Around Holborn

Museum lovers staying in Holborn are in for a treat, with a dozen or more fantastic locations right on their doorstep. From more well-known museums like the classic The British Museum, The Postal Museum, or Charles Dickens Museum, to the lesser known locations like Hunterian Museum, Visionary Brit Museum, and Dr. Johnson’s House, there is so much history to learn and experience in and around the Holborn area.

Make sure to visit the Sir John Soane Museum, Novelty Automation Museum, and Foundling Museum during your stay, too, and plan your day to make the most out of the historical and contemporary locations in and around Holborn.

Theatres, Cinemas, and Galleries You Need to Visit in Holborn

Although Holborn is a relatively small area, there are so many theatres, galleries, and cinemas to enjoy – and they are all easy to get to. Whether you want to go somewhere like the Royal Ballet and Opera for an unforgettable night or see The Lion King at Lyceum Theatre, the theatres in this part of the city and globally recognised and unmissable locations. 

Other theatres in the area include the Dominion Theatre, Gillian Lynne Theatre, Novello Theatre, and of course, The Shaftesbury Theatre. However, don’t forget about fun spots like The Top Secret Comedy Club or The Garden Cinema if you want a change of pace. Or, if galleries are more your thing, the October Gallery and Sunny Art Prize Gallery are all accessible with lots to see and enjoy.

Shopping in Holborn​

If you go to Holborn, you can’t forget about all the shopping that you could get done on your trip! From the famous Hatton Garden Jewellery District where you can find Diamond Palace, Hatton Garden Diamond, Queensmith, Beverly Hills London, and so many more, to Smithfield Market and the Forbidden Planet Megastore and various markets, this part of London has something for everyone. Make sure to take the time to explore, and you could find your new favourite retail therapy spot.

Best Restaurants and Cafés in Holborn​

Holborn is home to a number of fantastic restaurants and cafés that every visitor should try out at least once. Whether you are looking for something comforting that will remind you of home of your travels, or something more refined, there is something for everyone in this part of London.

If you are looking for a new experience, the Usagi Maid Café could be just what you need to bring something fun and new to your London trip. Or, if you want something that will remind you that you’re in the UK’s capital, Fryer’s Delight offers some true classics that you will fall in love with. 

For anyone looking for food experiences in London where you can sit back and relax with a charming drink, consider stopping by Noble Rot, Café Deco, or the Arcade Food Hall. In these spots, you can enjoy a glass of wine, a delightful coffee, or food from around the world – what’s not to love?

Transport Links:

Getting Around from Holborn

There are many fantastic hotels in Holborn London, and plenty for you to explore in and around the area. For the best opportunities, the Hatton Garden Hotel grants you easy access to a number of nearby train stations to easily get around and see the sights. 

With Russell Square Train Station, Holborn Train Station, Chancery Lane Train Station, and Covent Garden Train Station all offering easy transport links to the surrounding area, you can spend the day gallivanting from one fantastic location to another. Not only that, but there are a number of bus stops around the hotel that offer easy and hassle-free transport to all your favourite areas, so whether you are headed to the theatre or a conference, you won’t run into any trouble getting from A to B.

Business and Conference Facilities in Holborn

As a central location for both business and leisure, Holborn has a number of conference centres, events venues, halls, and more to enjoy and make use of. Whether you need a venue for business meetings, conferences, or something else, options like City Temple Conference Centre, Holborn Venues, or Etc.venues Chancery Lane could be the perfect fit.

Holborn is home to dozens of fantastic events venues for all kinds of events. Some are for large events only, while others are perfect for smaller conferences and meetings, and many have a variety of spaces available to cater to everyone’s needs. So, if you are in charge of venues and organising your conference, Holborn has more than enough options.

Discover Crown Group of Hotels in Holborn

As one of the best hotels in Holborn London, the Hatton Garden Hotel is a stunning 4-star hotel that can promise you a peaceful night’s sleep. Here, we offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and privacy, and you can easily enjoy the surrounding cafés and restaurants while you explore the Holborn area.

Experience the best of London with a stay in Holborn, where everything is at your fingertips! Book your stay with Crown Group of Hotels for comfort, convenience, and a prime central location.

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