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Great Russell Street

 
 
ADDRESS
Great Russell Street, Camden, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 
 

Nearby Great Russell Street

 
 
Welcome to our guide for the area around Great Russell Street in Camden. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Great Russell Street is Tottenham Court Road Tube Station which is about 5 minutes to the South West.

Great Russell Street is in the London area of Bloomsbury.
 

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Location map of Great Russell Street

LondonTown.com - Great Russell Street Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
 
Holborn Tube Station
 
8 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Euston Railway Station
 
18 minutes walk
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Holborn NCP
 
3 minutes walk
 
 
 
 

Further articles featuring Great Russell Street on LondonTown.com

 
January in London 2012

Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam British Museum, WC1B 3DG 26th January 2012 - 15th April 2012 One of the five pillars of Islam central to Muslim...

 
 
February in London 2012

Mine to Medals British Museum, WC1B 3DG 8th February 2011 - 10th September 2012 For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to...

 
 
May in London 2012

Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite British Museum, WC1B 3DG 3rd May 2012 - 3rd September 2012 The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete...

 
 
June in London 2012

Shakespeare: Staging the World British Museum, WC1B 3DG 19th June 2012 - 25th November 2012 The British Museum has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company this year...

 
 
Free London Museums

British Museum Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG The British Museum's Great Court with its magnificent glass and steel roof by Sir Norman Foster is an exhibition...

 
THE BEST

Hotels near Great Russell Street

Near Great Russell Street
Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel London
Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 83% off from £63
Great Russell Street, WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
Conforming to the Radisson brand of mixing designer décor with designer locations, the Edwardian Kenilworth has everything you’d expect from this established chain. 50 metres from ...More
 
 
 
Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel London
Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 75% off from £119
9-13 Bloomsbury Street, WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
Near to the British Museum, this Edwardian hotel is something of a Bloomsbury landmark. Relaunched in January 2009 following a £25million makeover, each of the 174 ...More
 
 
 
The Bloomsbury Hotel London
The Bloomsbury Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 77% off from £135
16-22 Great Russell Street, WC1B3NN | 3 minutes from Great Russell Street
A smart, fashionably furnished yet traditional hotel in the centre of town with first-class service, The Bloomsbury Hotel is great value for money among the capital’s ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Great Russell Street

Near Great Russell Street
Charles Andrews London
Charles Andrews
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 1.10pm-1.50pm
St-Giles-In-The-Fields, 60 St. Giles High Street, WC2H | 5 minutes from Great Russell Street
The organist performs various works....More
 
 
 
In Conversation With Daniel Kahneman: Author Event London
In Conversation With Daniel Kahneman: Author Event
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 1pm-2pm
London School Of Economics, Houghton Street, WC2A | 12 minutes from Great Russell Street
Professor Kahneman discusses his book Thinking, Fast And Slow with Professor Paul Dolan and presenter Evan Davis and signs copies....More
 
 
 
The Best In Stand-Up London
The Best In Stand-Up
London > Events > Comedy  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 at 7.30pm and 11pm
Comedy Store, 1a Oxendon Street, SW1Y | 14 minutes from Great Russell Street
Vitriolic stand-up from Andrew Lawrence, plus Charlie Baker, Markus Birdman and MC Sean Collins....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Great Russell Street

Near Great Russell Street
Shaftesbury Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shaftesbury Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 3 minutes from Great Russell Street
A large and appealingly shabby Edwardian theatre which has produced almost a century of successful popular theatre and musicals. The most notorious of these was probably ...More
 
 
 
Dominion Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dominion Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
268 Tottenham Court Road, London, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 3 minutes from Great Russell Street
Huge, but now slightly shabby, theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals. The Dominion has a huge stage and hundreds of seats - on a ...More
 
 
 
The Hospital Club London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Hospital Club
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes from Great Russell Street
Before it was a hip private members' club designed specifically for the creative industries - complete with bar and dining rooms, cinema, TV and recording studios ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Great Russell Street

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Great Russell Street
British Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world are ...More
 
 
 
The Cartoon Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Cartoon Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals on ...More
 
 
 
New London Architecture London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
New London Architecture
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
26 Store Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 5 minutes from Great Russell Street
Open to the public as well as construction professionals, The Building Centre houses a permanent exhibition of a 1:1500 scale model of Central London. Current major ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Great Russell Street

The best shops and markets near Great Russell Street
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gosh!
London > Shopping > Books
39 Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
...More
 
 
 
James Smith & Sons London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
James Smith & Sons
London > Shopping > Specialists
53 New Oxford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC1A | 2 minutes from Great Russell Street
James Smith & Sons is an historic Victorian family business specialising in umbrellas, walking sticks and canes. Commonly known as "the Umbrella Shop", this immaculately presented ...More
 
 
 
L Cornelissen & Son London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
L Cornelissen & Son
London > Shopping > Art and Design
105 Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 2 minutes from Great Russell Street
Established in 1855, little has changed in this enchanting art supplies shop. Inside, it's charming and old-fashioned. Towering shelves sweep up to the ceiling, lined ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Great Russell Street

What are the best dining options near Great Russell Street London?
The Great Court Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Great Court Restaurant
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
International cuisine ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pizza Express
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
30 Coptic Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
Pizza Express has become something of a London institution. Serving consistently excellent Italian pizzas quickly in pleasant unfussy surroundings, this is always a convenient and acceptable ...More
 
 
 
Court Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Court Restaurant
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
British Museum, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
...More
 
 
 
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Education near Great Russell Street

Near Great Russell Street
English [Out There!] London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
English [Out There!]
London > Education > English Language Courses
10 Coptic Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 2 minutes from Great Russell Street
English [Out There!] takes a very hands-on approach to learning English. The course places an emphasis on using what you have learned. Students are taken out ...More
 
 
 
Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Southampton Row, London, Holborn, London WC1B | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
One of the premier arts colleges in the world, St Martin's accepts only a few talented students each year, and is very well regarded in the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mary Ward Centre Evening classes
London > Education > Evening Classes
42 Queen Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
Wide selection of courses, but particularly emphasises new age, self-empowerment and humanities subjects....More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Great Russell Street

Great Russell Street gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury
London > Leisure > Activities
Victoria House, Bloomsbury Place, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 5 minutes from Great Russell Street
This fun bowling alley and restaurant is a great place for a gang of you to spend a memorable night out trying to out-do each other. ...More
 
 
 
Phoenix Garden London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Phoenix Garden
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
21 Stacey Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes from Great Russell Street
In the shadow of both Centrepoint and St Giles-in-the-Fields Church, hidden from most tourists and residents alike, lies this beautiful West End garden. Originally a car ...More
 
 
 
Thai Square Spa London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Thai Square Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
25 Shelton Street, 40 Earlham Street, London, WC2H | 8 minutes from Great Russell Street
Let the Thai Square Spa transport you to the shores of Asia with their traditional Thai spa treatment rooms, smack bang in the centre of Covent ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Great Russell Street

The best pubs near London Great Russell Street.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Queens Larder Restaurant & Pub
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
...More
 
 
 
The Toucan London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Toucan
London > Nightlife > Pubs
19 Carlisle Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 8 minutes from Great Russell Street
This is not so much a restaurant as a tiny atmospheric Irish bar. Having grown out of its minuscule basement into the bar upstairs it's always ...More
 
 
 
Norman's Coach & Horses London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Norman's Coach & Horses
London > Nightlife > Pubs
29 Greek Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 9 minutes from Great Russell Street
Claiming to be 'the West End's Best Known Pub', Norman's Coach & Horses certainly has more than its fair share of unique features. Firstly there's the ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Nightlife near Great Russell Street

Great Russell Street clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lotus Rooms at Bam-Bou
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Percy Street, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
Small, sumptuous bar hidden away above a restaurant in an original Georgian townhouse. On the ground floor this sprawling Soho Georgian townhouse hosts an elegant French-Vietnamese restaurant. ...More
 
 
 
Bourne & Hollingsworth London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bourne & Hollingsworth
London > Nightlife > Bars
28 Rathbone Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
Prohibition-era themed basement bar in Fitzrovia, with a good line in retro comedy. The joke is that it's a bar dodging the law by masquerading as ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lowlander Beer Cafe
London > Nightlife > Bars
36 Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 7 minutes from Great Russell Street
The reputation of the Benelux breweries precedes them and this themed bar captures the flair of Dutch cafe culture too. The impressive row of shiny silver ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Great Russell Street

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Great Russell Street.
British Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Great Russell Street
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world are ...More
 
 
 
The Congress Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Congress Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 2 minutes from Great Russell Street
...More
 
 
 
Imagination Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Imagination Gallery
London > Business > Venue Hire
South Crescent, 25 Store Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 5 minutes from Great Russell Street
...More
 
 
 
 

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Alternate names and popular misspellings for Great Russell Street

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Near Great Russell Street

 
 
 
 
Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite
Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite
Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings ...More

 
Mine to Medals
Mine to Medals
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite ...More

 
Sui Jianguo's Discus Thrower
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

A modern, sculptural interpretation of the Townley Discobolus statue, excavated in 1791 at Hadrian's villas near Rome....More

Money In Bamako And London
Exhibitions | Until 1st July 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

Photographs and interview transcripts highlighting the differences in how money is used in two capital cities, against the backdrop of ...More

The Horse: From Arabia To Royal Ascot
Exhibitions | Until 30th September 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

Stone reliefs, paintings, ceramics, manuscripts, gold and clay models, figurines, photographs, trophies and rosettes relate the history of the horse ...More

Modern Chinese Ink Paintings
Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

Forty striking paintings produced by master artists in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and America over the last 100 years, ...More

Crowns And Ducats: Shakespeare's Money And Medals
Exhibitions | Until 25th November 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

A display of various coins that appear in the plays of Shakespeare, shown alongside other objects, medals and prints that ...More

Kingship In Ancient Mexico: Talk
Exhibitions | On 1st June 2012 

British Museum 1 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

Independent speaker Elizabeth Baquedano discusses rulers of the country....More

Popstarz
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 

The Den and Centro 3 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

Resident DJs spin indie, pop and R&B....More

Rock Of Ages
Rock Of Ages
Theatre | Until 21st October 2012 

Shaftesbury Theatre 3 minutes walk from Great Russell Street

A girl meets a city rocker in a famous Los Angeles rock club, and they fall in love to classic ...More

 
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