MARÍA ZAMBRANO AMONGST THE PHILOSOPHERS
Accommodation
Map of area around Birkbeck, Central London Campus, including conference venues:
General Notes:
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The conference will take place at Birkbeck, University of London, at the Bloomsbury Central London campus.
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There are literally hundreds of hotels in central London, and many dozens within a short walk of Birkbeck (nearest tube stops: Russell Square; Euston; Goodge Street; Warren Street.
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Please note that a 'single' room in London generally means a single bed, except in the larger chain hotels (e.g. Holiday Inn, Novotel etc).
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Please contact the hotel for up-to-date quotes; best prices are usually obtained from the hotels’ own websites, but you could also check Expedia and Travelocity.
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Book early to avoid disappointment, especially at the University accommodation.
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All bookings and queries are to be made directly with the hotels.
University Accommodation
The University of London Intercollegiate Halls have visitor accommodation. Find details here:
http://www.halls.london.ac.uk/visitor-accommodation
Hotels
The Academy
21 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6HG.
Reservations: resacademy@etontownhouse.com
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7631 4115.
Website: http://www.theetoncollection.com/content.aspx?pageID=410
A lovely 5 star boutique hotel very close to the conference venue. Rates vary throughout the year but here is a guide: £105 - £140 for a single room, £125 - 175 for a double room.
Garth Hotel
69 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6HJ
Reservations: garth.hotel@virgin.net
Phone: +44 (0)20 7636 5761
Website: www.garthhotel-london.com.This a fairly basic but clean hotel.Rooms (with breakfast) range from £80 for a single with bathroom and from £120 for a double with ensuite.
Goodenough ClubBloomsbury
London
Reservations reservations@goodenough.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7837 8831
Website: http://www.goodenough.ac.uk/visitor-accommodation-1
This accommodation is good value for London, but books up fast.
Harlingford Hotel
61-63 Cartwright Gardens WC1H 9EL
Reservations: book@harlingfordhotel.com
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7387 1551; fax: 020 7387 4616
Website: http://www.harlingfordhotel.com.A 43-room hotel. Rooms are small, but recently done up. Guests are entitled to use the tennis courts in Cartwright Gardens.Standard rates are £95 for a single room, all including breakfast.
Holiday Inn Bloomsbury
Coram Street, London, WC1N 1HTHotel
Front Desk: +44-08-719429222
Hotel Fax: +44-020-78375374
Website: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/LONBL?&stopredirect=true
Has won Best Disabled Facilities Award 2008 "Accessibility for All" at the Meetings and Incentive Travel Awards; recommended. Standard rates for a single room start at £70.
Jesmond Hotel
63 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6HJ
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7636 3199
Website:http://www.jesmondhotel.org.uk/
A basic, friendly, family-run bed and breakfast. Prices start at £70 including breakfast
Premier Inn – London Euston1
Dukes Road, London, WC1H 9PJ
Phone: 0870 238 3301
Fax: 020 7554 3419
Website: http://www.premierinn.com/pti/hotelInformation.do?hotelId=23882
A chain hotel with good quality accommodation; recommended. Prices start at £135
Ridgemount Private Hotel
Bloomsbury, London
Reservations info@ridgemounthotel.co.uk
Phone +44 (0)20 7636 1141 or +44 (0)20 7580 7060
Website: http://www.ridgemounthotel.co.uk./
A clean and basic hotel run by friendly people.Rooms (with breakfast) range from £73 for a single with bathroom.Staunton
Hotel15
Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6HE
Phone: +44 (0) 207 580 2740
Website http://www.stauntonhotel.com/
Small hotel with 17 en suite rooms.
A grade II listed town house hotel, only recently restored to a high standard. Very close to Birkbeck. From £78 for a single room with breakfast. Recommended.
Travelodge London Euston Hotel
72 Euston Square, London, NW1 1DJ
Phone: 0871 984 6332*
Fax: 020 73837881
Website: www.travelodge.co.uk
Rates from £75 for a single room.
The Tavistock Hotel
Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9EU.
Phone: +44 (0)20 7636 8383
Email: info@imperialhotels.co.uk
Website: http://www.imperialhotels.co.uk/tavistock1_hotel.aspxSingle from £80.
Hotel Russell
Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London
http://www.londonrussellhotel.co.uk/
Four-star hotel situated overlooking Russell Square. Built in 1898, this hotel is a greatexample of the Victorian style. All rooms with en suite facilities.Internet rates from single £85
Note: The Imperial Hotel, President, Bedford, Royal National and County are all in the vicinity and are on the same website as the Tavistock above.
More Expensive Hotels:
myhotel Bloomsbury
11- 13 Bayley St., Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London
Reservations at +44 (0)20 3004 6000
Email:bloomsbury@myhotels.com
Website: http://www.myhotels.com/default.asp?section=10&page=1504
Prices: Standard single from £183.
The Rathbone Hotel
Rathbone St., London W1T 1LB
Phone: +44 (0) 207 636 2001
Reservations at Reservations@Rathbonehotel.com
Website: http://www.rathbone-hotel-london.com/index.php
Prices of rooms (incl. of VAT) start at £142 for a single
Hotel Ibis London Euston St Pancras
3 Cardington Street, London, NW1 2LW
Phone: +44 (0)207/3887777
Fax : +44 (0)207/3880001
Booking by phone : +44 (0)207/3047712
Website: http://www.ibishotel.com/gb/hotel-0921-ibis-london-euston-st-pancras/index.shtml
Located a few steps from Euston railway and underground stations. Near the British Museum and 15 minutes from the Eurostar train terminus.
Rates for a double room start at £130
Budget Accommodation
YHA London St Pancras
79-81 Euston RoadLondon NW1 2QE
Phone: 0845 371 9344
Fax: (+44) 20 7388 6766
Email: stpancras@yha.org.uk
Website:http://www.yha.org.uk/find-accommodation/london/hostels/london-st-pancras/index.aspxPrices from: Adult: £20 in shared same sex room
The Generator Hostel London
37 Tavistock PlaceRussell Square, London, WC1H 9SE
Phone: +44 (0)20 7388 7666
Fax: +44 (0)20 7388 7644
Website:http://www.generatorhostels.com/en/london
Rates from £51 for a private room and from £19 for a shared room