This recreation and green space in London City Centre is popular with many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your must-see list. However, your day doesn't end there. There are loads more options ready for you to check out after Russell Square. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square are close by.
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Peckham Room Hotel by Belvilla
Southwark
per person
May 21 - May 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)
7.6/10 Good! (335 reviews)
The staff were very accommodating. The room was as pictured. The entryway was undergoing renovations. More detailed cleaning could be done by housekeeping.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025
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Reviews of Russell Square
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Loved the large bug hotel, sponsored by the hotels!
5/5 - Excellent
Melinda
I went to London for one say only to visit The Wiener Library. This is the holocaust library/museum with I believe the largest collection of artifacts - second only to yad vashem. Don't miss it, This activity is free and the Gerty Simon photography display in on now.enerall
5/5 - Excellent
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The Wiener Library is an outstanding place to visit
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Good food options and great hub of transportation for several bus lines and the underground. We have been to London 3 times in the past 4 years and have stayed in this area each time.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
It's just a square, not a destination, but it's lovely.
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