HOTEL INDIGO LONDON - 1 LEICESTER SQUARE BY IHG, London – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Leicester Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Steps from Piccadilly Circus
Very good
7.9
7.6
/10
2.9
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg guests
Amazing cocktails
Professional service
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
"The rooftop bar and resteraunt offers stunning views across the city and the outside area is perfect for a warm sunny evening."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Our Premium Queen Balcony room was beautiful, well-appointed, stylish, and with a very comfortable bed and spa-like bathroom."
Reno Charlton from United Kingdom
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"The view from the huge long window was brilliant for people watching in Leicester Square."
Luke from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Guests at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square can enjoy a state-of-the-art Rooftop Bar located on the 9th floor, offering views over London's skyline. The hotel additionally offers convenient access to famous West End theatres and restaurants just steps outside the door. For those traveling with vehicles, on-site parking options are available within short walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel presents uniquely styled air-conditioned rooms decorated with framed theatrical scripts and plush bedding. Each room offers smart TVs and spa bathrooms designed to enhance the guest experience, featuring rainfall showers. Cotton linen and stage-inspired curtains add a touch of theatre to each accommodation.
Location
Located at 1 Leicester Square, the hotel is surrounded by London's most iconic attractions, including Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. Leicester Square underground station provides quick access to London's extensive tube network, facilitating smooth travel around the city. Many celebrated landmarks are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore central London easily.
Dining
The LSQ Rooftop Bar offers international cuisine, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with panoramic views of London. With its décor inspired by the glamour of 1920s Shanghai, the rooftop setting adds an extravagant touch to dining experiences. Guests can enjoy post-work cocktails or pre-theatre bites against the backdrop of the city skyline.
Entertainment
The hotel is nestled in the heart of London's theatre district, putting guests in proximity to major productions in the West End. Cinema lovers can access world-famous cinemas, where red-carpet premieres frequently take place. This vibrant locale ensures that guests are at the center of London's entertainment scene.
Highlights
Location: Central Leicester Square, near major attractions
Dining: Panoramic views from LSQ Rooftop Bar
Rooms: Plush bedding and unique air-conditioned rooms
Parking: Convenient on-site parking options available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Covent Garden for street performers and unique shops.
Savor traditional fish and chips at The Rock & Sole Plaice nearby.
Visit the lesser-known Foundling Museum to learn about London's history.
Catch a West End show, and ask us for ticket recommendations!
Explore the vibrant Borough Market for delicious local food stalls.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room Rainfall Shower Windowless
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Queen Room Balcony City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
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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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square, dining transcends mere meals with enchanting culinary experiences that merge contemporary flair and historical charm. From a rooftop haven with sweeping city views to cozy spots below, each venue invites guests to indulge in an array of flavorful offerings catered to various dietary preferences.
LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with panoramic views over London, inspired by the decadence of 1920s Shanghai.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the iconic skyline, or savor enticing dishes for lunch and dinner. Delight in desserts like crème brûlée and dark-chocolate panna cotta. The bar crafts enigmatic cocktails inspired by the Chinese zodiac.
Unique and atmospheric, nestled comfortably below ground where history meets contemporary comfort.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of hearty breakfast items, including eggs Royale, a full English breakfast, and apple pancakes, perfect for fueling a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Location
1 Leicester Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
1 Leicester Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4800 ft
Museum
The British Museum
3900 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.1
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
4800 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
1.2
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
5200 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
2200 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
2700 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
3900 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Palace
St James's Park
4200 ft
Market
Borough Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
2600 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.0
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.0
mi
Church
Westminster
1.4
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.4
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4100 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1600 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1400 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1000 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
900 ft
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
1800 ft
Restaurants
Angus Steakhouse
600 ft
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Chiquito
400 ft
20/21 Leicester Square
LSQRooftop
200 ft
1 Leicester Square 9th floor of Hotel Indigo
Kingdom of Creams
0 ft
1 Leicester Square
All Bar One Leicester Square
300 ft
46 Leicester Square
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square features iconic monuments and vibrant art. Frequent events and public displays make it a cultural hub.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to artworks by masters like Van Gogh and Da Vinci, the National Gallery offers free admission and guided tours.
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
Famous for shopping and street performances, Covent Garden is alive with entertainment, markets, and diverse eateries.
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes' walk
Piccadilly Circus, renowned for its neon lights and the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, is a vibrant meeting point of London.
London Eye
18 minutes' walk
The London Eye offers breathtaking views of the city. Tickets can be booked online to skip the line, especially in peak seasons.
Yoga in the Parks
10 minutes' walk to Green Park
Outdoor yoga sessions are available at Green Park, providing a serene setting for relaxation amidst the city.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes' walk to the river
A scenic cruise along the Thames offers a unique perspective of London's landmarks. Various ticket options are available.
Escape Rooms
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms near the hotel challenge teams to solve puzzles. Advance booking is recommended for popular times.
LSQRooftop
1 minute' walk
This rooftop venue offers stunning views along with a modern British menu. Reservations are recommended for prime views.
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its steaks, Angus Steakhouse provides a cozy ambiance and a robust menu perfect for meat lovers.
All Bar One Leicester Square
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu of international dishes, All Bar One is perfect for both family meals and late-night bites.
Chiquito
2 minutes' walk
Offering vibrant Mexican cuisine, Chiquito is known for its lively atmosphere and hearty dishes-ideal for family dining.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
10 minutes' walk
This historic theatre hosts acclaimed productions. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.
London Coliseum
15 minutes' walk
The London Coliseum hosts opera and musical performances in a grand setting. Book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Jazz at The Crypt
20 minutes' walk
Currently featuring live jazz music, The Crypt has a laid-back vibe ideal for relaxing evenings paired with tapas.
Odeon Leicester Square
2 minutes' walk
The iconic cinema showcases the latest films in comfort. Family-friendly screenings are available on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.2
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Leicester Square tube3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day.