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Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg - 4-Star Hotel in London

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Leicester Square, London, true
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Steps from the heart of Soho
Very good
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7.6
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Dining & Rooftop Bar

The hotel operates a rooftop eatery inspired by 1920s Shanghai decor and ambiance, offering panoramic views of London's skyline. Complimentary breakfast is provided each morning with a choice of buffet and à la carte options. Guests can also order wine or champagne from the bar, which serves special diet menus upon request.

Rooms & Themed Decor

Each room reflects the theatrical heritage of the area, with unique themed interiors and hardwood or parquet floors. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, a private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers, and tea and coffee making facilities. Allergy-free and soundproof rooms are available, with upper floors accessible by elevator.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located directly on Leicester Square, the hotel is 100 metres from the Prince Of Wales Theatre and 200 metres from Shaftesbury Avenue. Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, and the West End theatres are all within a short walking distance. The hotel holds an excellent location score of 9.5 from verified guests.

Services & Accessibility

A 24-hour front desk and concierge service are available to assist with luggage storage and wake-up calls. The hotel provides accessible facilities including a wheelchair-accessible entrance, lower bathroom sinks, and toilets with grab rails. Daily housekeeping and safety deposit boxes are offered for all guests.

Hospitality & Guest Engagement

The hospitality team is known for personalised guest experiences, as noted in guest reviews. Staff respond to specific requests such as birthday recognition and room upgrades when available. The hotel operates a non-smoking environment with soundproofing and 24-hour security including CCTV and smoke alarms.

Highlights

Dining: Rooftop eatery with 1920s Shanghai decor

Rooms: Themed interiors reflecting theatrical heritage

Breakfast: Complimentary buffet and à la carte choices

Location: Score 9.5, 100 m from Prince Of Wales Theatre

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible with grab rails

Service: 24-hour concierge and daily housekeeping

“The prime location is undoubtedly the standout, placing you at the pulse of the West End with remarkable city views from the rooftop. Service consistently impresses, with staff going the extra mile to ensure a comfortable and valued stay. It's a contemporary city retreat that rewards an early check-in with pleasant upgrades.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room Rainfall Shower Windowless
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium Queen Room Balcony City View
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square offers a delightful selection of dining experiences, from a chic rooftop bar with breathtaking views to cozy downstairs options. Culinary creations celebrate international flavors while catering to various dietary preferences, ensuring an inviting atmosphere for every meal of the day.
Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Restaurant photo

LSQ Rooftop Bar and Restaurant

International with influences from 1920s Shanghai
Ambiance
Modern and romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views of London's skyline
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts with options like eggs Royale, a full English, and apple pancakes, alongside desserts such as crème brûlée and dark-chocolate panna cotta. Signature cocktails inspired by the Chinese zodiac enhance the enchanting dining experience.
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 options
Ambiance
A unique dining space located beneath St. Martin in the Fields, providing a cozy and inviting escape from the bustling city
Key Offerings
Start your day with a selection of classic breakfasts, including a full English and the option for lighter fare. The café's distinct atmosphere complements its diverse menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; specific timings not provided

Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg Location

1 Leicester Square, London, true
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An iconic art museum housing masterpieces by Van Gogh and Da Vinci; free entry with special exhibitions.
Trafalgar Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square known for its fountains and Nelson's Column, providing a picturesque spot for photos.
Piccadilly Circus
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its neon lights and the Eros statue, this bustling intersection is a hub for shopping and entertainment.
Covent Garden
8 minutes' walk
Known for its shops, street performers, and the Royal Opera House, offering a lively atmosphere day and night.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
Check out notable attractions near Hotel Indigo Leicester Square that cater to diverse interests and experiences.
Great for panoramic views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: National Gallery
Perfect for enjoying iconic London sights: Piccadilly Circus
Well suited for open space relaxation and historical significance: Trafalgar Square
Best for leisurely strolls and picturesque scenery: St James's Park
Theatre Shows in the West End
10 minutes' walk
Catch world-class productions and musicals in London's famed theatre district; tickets can be booked online.
London City Walk Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided heritage walks lead you through iconic landmarks; family-friendly and perfect for all ages.
Relaxation at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering various treatments; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Classic steakhouse atmosphere serving prime cuts; renowned for its burgers and fine wines.
Kingdom of Creams
1 minute' walk
Charming dessert shop featuring a variety of ice creams and crepes; perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
All Bar One Leicester Square
1 minute' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere; diverse menu from brunch to dinner with plenty of drinks options.
Discover dining options near Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
Enjoy a selection of dining options near Hotel Indigo Leicester Square that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Ideal for meat lovers seeking hearty meals: Steak & Co. Leicester Square Charing Cross
Well suited for casual dining with Mexican flavors: Chiquito
Perfect for elegant dining and special occasions: The Ivy
Great for a classic steakhouse experience: Angus Steakhouse
Best for upscale dining with stunning views: The Penthouse
Royal Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Home to exceptional opera and ballet performances; guided tours are also available for art lovers.
Comedy Store
13 minutes' walk
Famous comedy venue showcasing stand-up acts with a fun atmosphere; check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 23 min  ·  14.8 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min  ·  27 km
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Underground
    Leicester Square tube 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Stylish hotel
Good breakfast
Cons
Billing errors
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1056 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from London City Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a rooftop bar with spectacular views of London.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which famous attractions are close to Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Queen's Theatre (200 m), Prince Of Wales Theatre (100 m), and Shaftesbury Avenue (200 m).
Are there any nearby dining options around Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Steak & Co. Leicester Square (0.5 km), Chiquito (0.5 km), and The Ivy (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg offer Wi-Fi access?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What accessibility options are available at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access and lifts servicing all floors.
What kind of breakfast is served at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Breakfast includes both buffet and à la carte options for an additional charge.
What can guests expect from the rooftop bar at Hotel Indigo London - 1 Leicester Square By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of London while dining at the rooftop bar inspired by 1920s Shanghai glamour.

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