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Hotel Overview and Details

1 Leicester Square, London

Steps from Covent Garden

Very good

7.7

7.6

/10

2.5

3.7

Loved by Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg guests

Central location

Spacious rooms

Amazing views

Comfortable bed

"Excellent breakfast in rooftop restaurant (including good gluten free items), fantastic views."

Jill from United Kingdom

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"The view across the whole city was something i've never experienced before and we spent a fair amount of time out there."

Ampie82 from United Kingdom

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"Perfect location-walking distance to so many major attractions, friendly reception staff, wonderful view from the terrace(9th floor)."

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4-star boutique hotel with stunning rooftop views in Leicester Square

Amenities

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square offers a highly advantageous rooftop bar that provides panoramic views of London's skyline. The hotel includes an art deco-inspired design throughout, featuring bespoke rooms adorned with framed scripts and stage-themed decor. Guests can unwind in spa bathrooms equipped with invigorating rainfall showers and luxurious toiletries.

Rooms

Each uniquely styled room at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square comes with plush beds and quality cotton linens for a restful stay. The rooms are equipped with smart TVs and superfast Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected. Guests will find tranquil spaces enhanced by stage-inspired curtains, promoting a peaceful environment.

Location

Set at a prestigious address in Leicester Square, Hotel Indigo offers immediate access to renowned cinemas and red-carpet events. The hotel's central position allows easy walking access to Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus, and significant attractions like Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. Additionally, Leicester Square Underground Station connects guests to the wider London transport network.

Dining

The LSQ Rooftop Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner while offering stunning views over London's iconic landscape. Inspired by the decadence of 1920s Shanghai, this dining venue invites guests to enjoy both casual meals and cocktails. The menu reflects international cuisine designed to delight the palate any time of day.

Wellness

The hotel offers a selection of wellness options, featuring spa bathrooms within each guest room that include luxurious rainfall showers. This setup promotes relaxation after a day of exploring the city. The standard amenities cater to guests seeking comfort with added wellness factors.

Highlights

Location: prestigious address in Leicester Square

Rooms: uniquely styled with plush beds

Dining: LSQ Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

Wellness: spa bathrooms with rainfall showers

“In my opinion, its location places you perfectly for West End theatre visits and quick access to Trafalgar Square. The rooftop bar, channeling 1920s Shanghai, delivers memorable panoramic views. I think the engagement from the hospitality team makes stays feel exceptionally personal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelcentrum

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Shine on Socials

“Good views from bedroom & roof terrace a hidden gem with great views of London skyline.”

Nellie from United KingdomJuly 2024

Explorers, Not Tourists

“We had a very spacious room on the first floor. The view from the huge long window was brilliant for people watching in Leicester Square.”

Luke from United KingdomFebruary 2025

Strange & Unique

“The receptionist actually took us to our room personally and said we had been chosen as guests of the day!”

debra063 from United KingdomApril 2025

Choose Your Room Type

Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation

Standard Queen Room Rainfall Shower Windowless
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Queen Room Balcony City View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

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

No parking available.

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

Dining Onsite

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square offers delightful onsite dining that combines international cuisines with breathtaking views. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to imaginative cocktails, all set against the stunning backdrop of the city.

LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
International with a touch of 1920s Shanghai
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring a panoramic rooftop setting with outdoor terrace options for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a view, indulge in international fare for lunch and dinner, and savor elegant desserts like crème brûlée and dark-chocolate panna cotta. Bartenders craft 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 hearty breakfast options
Ambiance
Unique setting in an atmospheric crypt, offering a distinctive dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a range of hot breakfast options, including eggs Royale, a full English breakfast, and indulgent apple pancakes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

1 Leicester Square, London

Explore London

Local Highlights Near Hotel Indigo

Trafalgar Square

6 minutes' walk

A historic square known for iconic landmarks, art, and public gatherings. Great photo spots abound.

National Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of Western European paintings, featuring works by artists like Van Gogh and da Vinci.

Piccadilly Circus

4 minutes' walk

A bustling junction famous for its neon displays and the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, a must-see iconic location.

Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Cultural walking tours exploring London's history and architecture provide engaging experiences for all ages.

Yoga Classes

8 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions perfect for unwinding. Classes welcome beginners and experienced yogis.

Angus Steakhouse

3 minutes' walk

Classic British steakhouse renowned for its quality beef. A cozy atmosphere with gluten-free options available.

LSQRooftop

1 minute' walk

A rooftop bar serving seasonal cocktails with stunning views over the city. Reservations recommended for the best spots.

All Bar One Leicester Square

1 minute' walk

A lively bar offering a mix of drinks, dining options, and live sports. Great for both families and night outings.

National Portrait Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Hosts exhibitions and portraits of famous British figures. Ideal for cultural days out with family or friends.

Navigating Your Way Around

City Centre
London 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 23 min · 9.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Leicester Square tube 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 GBP 20.0 per person.

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:

Number of rooms:

139

Former name

hotel indigo london - 1 leicester square, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 817 verified reviews

7.2 /10

Very good

67 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Stunning views

Free room upgrade

Cons

Noisy environment

No kettle

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg

Are there any rooms that come with a balcony?

15 November 2024

Limited rooms feature a Balcony, though a Leicester Square view cannot be guaranteed with a Balcony room.

What forms of photo ID are acceptable for check-in if I have outdated passports?

20 October 2024

Any document containing your photo is acceptable, such as a blue badge.

Is there an option for late check-out? Can I check out by 5 PM?

25 November 2024

Check-out time is set for 11:00 AM, but late check-out until 2:00 PM may be available depending on occupancy.

Can I check in earlier than 3 PM? Also, are room rates the same for single occupancy?

10 December 2024

Standard check-in time is 3 PM, but if rooms are ready, an earlier check-in between 1 PM and 3 PM may be accommodated. Room rates remain the same for both double and single occupancy.

Do the theatre rooms feature windows?

7 January 2025

Theatre rooms are designed without windows, providing a unique atmosphere for relaxation.

Is there an iron available in the rooms?

15 January 2025

An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request.

Can luggage be stored after check-out? Is there a fee?

22 February 2025

Luggage can be held after check-out depending on availability at no additional charge.

What type of coffee maker is provided in the rooms?

28 March 2025

Rooms feature a Nespresso coffee machine in Balcony and Premium city-view rooms, while other types include a kettle for instant coffee.

Is photo ID mandatory for all guests checking in?

11 April 2025

Yes, a valid form of photo ID is required for check-in. Acceptable forms include any document with both name and date of birth; mobile phone photos are not allowed.

How far is the Apollo Theatre from the hotel?

18 May 2025

The Apollo Theatre is approximately a 4-minute walk from the hotel.

Is there a mini bar or refrigerator provided in the rooms?

23 June 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with a mini refrigerator.