Are there any rooms with a balcony in the hotel?
5 November 2024
A limited number of rooms feature balconies, but the Leicester Square view cannot be guaranteed with these rooms.
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HOTEL INDIGO LONDON - 1 LEICESTER SQUARE BY IHG, London – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1 Leicester Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
- Steps from Leicester Square
Very good
7.9
7.6
2.9
3.7
Loved by Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg guests
"Good views from bedroom & roof terrace a hidden gem with great views of London skyline."
"The rooftop terrace bar had amazing views and our breakfast was delicious."
"The view from the huge long window was brilliant for people watching in Leicester Square."
Location
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square is situated on the
Dining
The hotel boasts the
Rooms
Each uniquely styled room at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square comes with plush bedding and high-quality cotton linen. Guestrooms are equipped with smart technology including a Smart TV and rainfall showers stocked with luxury toiletries. The décor features art deco elements, with framed scripts and stage lights adding a theatrical touch.
Amenities
The hotel provides air-conditioned spaces,
Entertainment
The hotel's location directly on Leicester Square places guests at the center of London's cultural scene, with easy access to
Highlights
Location: Iconic Leicester Square
Dining: LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
Rooms: Uniquely styled air-conditioned room
Amenities: Accessible parking options
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Ivy - a local favorite.
- Stroll through Covent Garden's market for artisan goods and street acts.
- Experience the stunning views from The Shard, just a train ride away.
- Visit the quirky Leadenhall Market for food and unique shops.
- Explore the British Museum's hidden gems, like the Rosetta Stone.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, 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
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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
Immerse in a vibrant culinary scene at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square, where onsite dining options offer diverse flavors and enchanting settings. Experience unique dishes crafted for various dietary preferences, complemented by stunning views of London's skyline.
LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
International with a nod to 1920s Shanghai
Ambiance
Modern and romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views of London
Key Offerings
Indulge in breakfast featuring hot options like eggs Royale and apple pancakes; enjoy tantalizing desserts like crème brûlée and rich dark-chocolate panna cotta. The bar showcases enigmatic cocktails inspired by the Chinese zodiac.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
Café in the Crypt
Casual dining with a focus on hearty breakfast classics
Ambiance
Unique and historic crypt setting that adds an intriguing atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including a full English breakfast and lighter choices. The relaxed environment is perfect for a leisurely morning meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Hotel 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
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
An iconic public square featuring the Nelson's Column and the National Gallery, perfect for cultural immersion.
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and bustling atmosphere, a hub for entertainment and shopping in central London.
The British Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and antiquities, with free admission and fascinating exhibits.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Houses an impressive collection of European paintings; entry is free and guided tours are available.
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed setting specializing in grilled meats; famous for its steaks and impressive wine selection.
LSQRooftop
1 minute' walk
Offers stunning views of London; known for its creative cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
Chiquito
2 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for casual dining with family-friendly favorites.
Kingdom of Creams
1 minute' walk
Ice cream parlor ideal for dessert lovers; offers a wide range of flavors and unique toppings.
All Bar One Leicester Square
1 minute' walk
A trendy bar with live music and a broad drink selection; perfect for an evening out after a day of sightseeing.
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Slovak, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
hotel indigo london - 1 leicester square, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Good facilities
Cons
Unbearable noise
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
Can out-of-date passports be accepted as photo identification upon check-in?
12 January 2025
Any form of photo identification that includes your name and date of birth is acceptable, so a blue badge with your photo can be used.
Is it possible to check out later than 11:00 AM?
22 February 2024
Late check-out until 14:00 may be offered, depending on availability.
Can I check in before 3:00 PM?
15 March 2025
Early check-in is available if the room is ready, usually between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Do Theatre rooms have any windows?
18 April 2024
Theatre rooms are windowless and designed for extended comfort, while other room types do have windows.
Is there an iron available in the rooms?
30 May 2025
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request.
Can luggage be stored after check-out?
29 June 2024
Luggage can be stored for guests after check-out, subject to availability.
What type of coffee maker is available in the rooms?
10 July 2024
Rooms with a Balcony or Premium city view include a Nespresso coffee machine, while other room types are equipped with a kettle for instant coffee.
Is showing a photo ID mandatory during check-in?
25 August 2024
A form of photo ID containing your name and date of birth is required for check-in.
What measures do you have in place for health and hygiene?
20 September 2024
Health and safety protocols are strictly followed, including mask requirements, social distancing, and hand sanitizing options.
Are there options for accommodations with a 4-year-old child?
8 October 2024
All rooms have queen-sized beds, though some accessible rooms may accommodate an additional rollaway bed if necessary.
Are there twin bed options available in the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel does not offer rooms with twin beds.
Can guests enjoy fireworks from the rooftop during New Year celebrations?
2 January 2025
The LSQ Rooftop bar operates separately from the hotel. It's best to contact them directly for information about fireworks viewing.
Are mini bars or refrigerators provided in all guest rooms?
14 February 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a mini refrigerator.
Is late-night check-in allowed if arriving around 2:30 AM?
28 March 2025
The reception operates 24 hours, allowing check-in at any time.
How far is the Apollo Theatre from the hotel?
11 April 2025
The Apollo Theatre is approximately a 4-minute walk away.Next best alternative
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