52 Poland Street, Westminster Borough, London, W1F 7NH, United Kingdom
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The Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to The Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road on Poland Street, you’ll notice it’s not trying to be something it isn’t. This three-star property sits quietly in the heart of London‘s West End, and honestly, that’s exactly what makes it work so well. The building itself is modern without being flashy — you know what I mean, it’s got that clean, efficient vibe that tells you they’ve thought about every detail.

Location Magic

Here’s the thing about this spot — it’s actually brilliant. You’re literally surrounded by everything that makes London exciting, but tucked away on a side street that feels surprisingly peaceful. Oxford Street’s chaos is just around the corner when you want it, but you can escape back to Poland Street when you’ve had enough of the crowds. I mean, couples absolutely love it here (they rate the location 9.6 out of 10), and after spending time in the area, I totally get why. You can walk to Soho’s best restaurants in about three minutes, hit the British Museum in ten, or catch a West End show without breaking a sweat.

The Room Experience

The rooms here are compact — let’s be honest about that — but they’re designed so cleverly that you don’t feel cramped. Every inch has been thought through, from the way the bed sits perfectly against the window to how the bathroom manages to feel spacious despite being quite small. The tech setup is pretty impressive too, with USB ports exactly where you need them and lighting that actually makes sense. It’s the kind of room where you realize that smart design beats sheer size every time.

Neighborhood Vibes

What I really love about staying here is how you get to experience London like someone who actually lives here. Poland Street has this great mix of local workers grabbing coffee, tourists discovering hidden gems, and that general buzz of central London without feeling touristy. There’s a fantastic little sandwich shop two doors down that locals queue up for, and some of Fitzrovia’s best pubs are within easy walking distance. You’re also perfectly positioned for exploring — whether that’s wandering through the vintage shops on Berwick Street or checking out the galleries around Charlotte Street.

Why Guests Love It

The staff here seem to genuinely care about making your stay work, which isn’t always a given in central London hotels. They’re quick with recommendations and actually know the neighborhood well enough to point you toward the good stuff. The whole place has this efficient, no-nonsense approach that I find refreshing — they’re not trying to be the fanciest hotel in London, but they absolutely nail being a really solid base for exploring the city. Plus, when you factor in that location score of 9.6, you start to understand why people keep coming back. It’s one of those places where the value becomes obvious once you’re actually staying there and realizing how much time and money you’re saving by being right in the thick of things.

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The Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room without Window1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Double Room1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Queen Room1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Queen Room – Disability Access1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of The Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road

  • Lena from Norway (8/10)

    Fantastic location for us because we want to visit Soho. Short way to find public transport.

  • Samantha from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Location

  • Tony from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Central location

  • Faisal from Bahrain (9/10)

    Excellent

  • Craig from Jersey (7/10)

    Overall our stay was pleasant, location was perfect as everything was within walking distance, staff are very welcoming, friendly and helpful, I would recommend the Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road to anyone who is looking for a central location and enjoys the lively buzzing atmosphere that Soho and the surrounding areas have to offer.

  • Jan from Australia (8/10)

    Friendly staff

  • Lindsay from Australia (8/10)

    The location was ideal for us and the staff were all really polite and friendly.

  • Karen from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The cleanliness, the friendly staff and the location

  • Argo from Canada (8/10)

    Location

  • Mohaned from Egypt (8/10)

    Very good location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Green Park: 1.2 km
  • Neal’s Yard: 1 km
  • Seven Dials: 900 m
  • British Museum: 1.2 km
  • Crabtree Fields: 850 m
  • Nelson’s Column: 1.1 km
  • Trafalgar Square: 1.1 km
  • Piccadilly Circus: 550 m
  • Malet Street Garden: 1.2 km
  • Centre Point Tower London: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Keu: 30 m
  • Restaurant Kasa and Kin: 5 m
  • Restaurant Bodean’s BBQ Restaurant: 30 m

Top attractions:

  • Big Ben: 2 km
  • London Zoo: 3.3 km
  • Regents Park: 2.6 km
  • Somerset House: 1.9 km
  • Madame Tussauds: 2.1 km
  • St James’s Park: 1.7 km
  • Banqueting House: 1.5 km
  • Buckingham Palace: 1.9 km
  • Churchill War Rooms: 1.7 km
  • Victoria and Albert Museum: 3.7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Queen’s Wood: 8 km
  • Lake The Serpentine: 2.6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Brentwood Park Lift: 36 km
  • Sandown Ski Centre Lift: 30 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Oxford Circus: 400 m
  • Train Euston Station: 2.2 km
  • Bus Victoria Coach Station: 3.2 km
  • Metro Tottenham Court Road: 700 m
  • Train Charing Cross Station: 1.3 km

Closest airports:

  • London City Airport: 14 km
  • London Gatwick Airport: 47 km
  • London Heathrow Airport: 23 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

General:

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian

Cleaning services:

  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Lift
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House Rules at The Z Hotel Tottenham Court Road

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 01:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

8.3

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

8.1

Facilities:

7.9

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

7.8