Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapLondon, United Kingdom1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom|
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Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.3
Cleanliness8.1
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.7
Value for money7.1
Who stays here
Couples54%
Families20%
Groups9%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.3
Cleanliness8.1
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.7
Value for money7.1
Who stays here
Couples54%
Families20%
Groups9%
Solo9%

4-star boutique hotel on Leicester Square with 1920s Shanghai-inspired rooftop bar

Rooms & Design

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square offers rooms that reflect the theatrical heritage of the area through themed decor. Each room includes soundproof walls, allowing guests to sleep quietly despite being steps from Leicester Square. The hotel provides accessible rooms with features like an emergency cord in the bathroom, a lower sink, a raised toilet, and grab rails.

Dining

The hotel's rooftop eatery is inspired by 1920s Shanghai decor and ambiance, offering panoramic views of London's skyline. Breakfast is complimentary each morning and includes both buffet and à la carte options. Guests can also order from a bar menu that features special diet menus and wine/champagne.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square sits at the very center of Leicester Square, with a guest rating of 9.5 for location. Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, and West End theatres are all within a short walk. The hotel is 300 ft from the Prince Of Wales Theatre and 700 ft from Shaftesbury Avenue.

Guest Services & Accessibility

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with a concierge service to assist with tickets and recommendations. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access throughout, a lift, and accessible bathrooms with grab rails. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided, along with 24-hour security monitored by CCTV and smoke alarms.

Entertainment & Atmosphere

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square's top-floor restaurant and bar doubles as an evening spot with 1920s Shanghai decor and city skyline views. The bar is open to guests and non-guests, offering a lively atmosphere with cocktails and light bites. Some rooms also feature balconies overlooking Leicester Square, though these are not furnished with seating.

  • Location: Leicester Square center, rated 9.5 by guests
  • Rooms: Themed rooms reflecting theatrical heritage
  • Dining: Rooftop 1920s Shanghai eatery with skyline views
  • Breakfast: Complimentary buffet and à la carte options
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Slovak, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Number of floors:11
Number of rooms:139
Former name
hotel indigo london - 1 leicester square, an ihg hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King Size Bed1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Disability Access
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Standard Without Window Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King Size Bed1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room view

  • City view
  • Square view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 254 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 9.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport London City, LCY

Location

1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
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1 Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Square
Trafalgar Square
100 yd
Museums
National Gallery London
100 yd
Square
Piccadilly Circus
100 yd
Church
St Paul's Church
100 yd
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
100 yd
Broadway Theatre
Palace Theatre
100 yd
Broadway Theatre
The Criterion Theatre
100 yd
Restaurant
Angus Steakhouse
100 yd
Restaurant
Chiquito
100 yd
Restaurant
LSQRooftop
100 yd
Restaurant
Kingdom of Creams
0 yd
Restaurant
All Bar One Leicester Square
100 yd

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