AMANO Covent Garden

AMANO Covent Garden Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to AMANO Covent Garden on Russell Street, you immediately get that this isn’t your typical four-star London hotel. The building has this sleek, contemporary vibe that somehow doesn’t clash with the historic neighborhood around it. I mean, you’re literally steps away from the Royal Opera House and all the buzz of Covent Garden Market — honestly, the location alone makes this place worth considering. The entrance sets the tone for what’s inside: thoughtfully designed spaces that balance modern comfort with classic London charm.

The Heart of London

What really struck me about staying here is how perfectly positioned you are for everything. London can be overwhelming with its sprawling neighborhoods, but from AMANO you can walk to the British Museum in about ten minutes, catch a show in the West End without needing transport, or just wander through the cobblestone streets of Covent Garden whenever the mood strikes. The couples who stay here clearly get it — there’s something romantic about being able to stroll to dinner in Soho or along the Thames without dealing with the Tube every single time. This central location transforms your entire stay into an adventure.

Your Room

The room I stayed in had that modern German design aesthetic that AMANO is known for — clean lines, smart use of space, and actually functional furniture (you know how hotel chairs can be terrible). The bathroom was compact but well thought out, and honestly, the bed was more comfortable than I expected. What I appreciated most was the attention to lighting — there are enough options that you’re not stuck with harsh overhead lights when you want to wind down after a long day of sightseeing. Every detail feels intentional and guest-focused.

Morning Fuel

Breakfast here is a proper buffet setup, and while it’s not going to blow your mind, it definitely gets the job done well. Fresh pastries, decent coffee, and enough variety that you won’t get bored if you’re staying multiple nights. The restaurant area has these big windows that let in great natural light, which makes starting your day feel less rushed somehow. I found myself lingering over coffee longer than usual, just watching Russell Street come to life below.

Why Guests Love It

Look, there are fancier hotels in London, but AMANO Covent Garden nails what most travelers actually want — a comfortable base in an unbeatable location without the stuffiness or astronomical prices of some West End properties. The staff genuinely seems to enjoy working there, which makes a difference when you need recommendations or help with anything. Plus, having Covent Garden’s shops, street performers, and endless dining options right outside your door means you’re never at a loss for what to do next. It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’re staying in the real London, not some isolated hotel bubble. This hotel delivers authentic London hospitality at its finest.

AMANO Covent Garden Accommodations

Reviews of AMANO Covent Garden

• Antoine from Luxembourg (9/10)

  Clean, modern, friendly, well located, rooftop

• Hadeel from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Location was great ! And the hotel was quiet, no noise can be heard in the rooms. The staff were very nice, I forgot my charger and they were more than happy to charge my ipad during my stay.

• Neil from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great location and staff.

• Gemma from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Modern hotel , clean and good location

• Ben from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Attentive staff, moden decore

• Lisa from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Perfect locatation. A short overnight stay. Clean, friendly, comftorble.

• David from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Very clean room which was quiet from traffic and outside noise. Staff were friendly.

• Vivienne from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The reception staff especially Forum were very helpful with a couple of things i queried. Dealt with professional courtesy. Fabulous location. Great breakfast 😋. Wouldn't hesitate in returning. Love the lift system! Thanks for a lovely stay.

• Liz from United Kingdom (9/10)

  location excellent

• Jalila from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Great room- junior suite. Great location, good facilities and staff really helpful.

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