Magical Christmas Breaks at Thistle Bloomsbury Park

At Christmas, Thistle Bloomsbury Park transforms into a cosy winter haven in the heart of London. Nestled among twinkling lights and festive window displays, the hotel offers a cosy retreat just moments from the magic of Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and the West End’s seasonal shows. Step inside to the warmth of classic Edwardian elegance, where the scent of mulled wine lingers and the spirit of the season sparkles in every detail. Whether you’re wrapping up a day of Christmas shopping or heading out to explore the capital’s glittering festivities, Thistle Bloomsbury Park is your perfect home for a truly enchanting London Christmas.
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Looking For The Perfect Party Spot in London?

Thistle Holborn, our sister property no more than a 10-minute walk away, has fantastic festive packages available for 2025, why not take a look? From private parties in one of our elegant Meeting & Event spaces, to festive feasts in our restaurant, Thistle Holborn has everything you could possibly need for a big Christmas celebration.

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Nighttime street scene with a large angel-shaped light installation above, surrounded by festive string lights and warmly lit buildings Nighttime street scene with a large angel-shaped light installation above, surrounded by festive string lights and warmly lit buildings
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Covent garden reindeer at night Covent garden reindeer at night
Outdoor ice skating rink with people skating, set in front of a warmly lit classical building Outdoor ice skating rink with people skating, set in front of a warmly lit classical building

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    Christmas in London: Frequently Asked Questions

    • From Thistle Bloomsbury Park you can head to Covent Garden for giant decorations and street performances, Southbank’s riverside Christmas market, and Oxford Street’s famous lights. The British Museum is also nearby for a cultural festive day out.

    • From Thistle Bloomsbury Park, you’re within walking distance of Covent Garden’s Christmas lights, famous for their giant baubles and festive tree. The Regent Street and Oxford Street lights are just a short tube ride away, while the Southbank riverside lights can be reached in minutes.

    • Yes, London is worth visiting at Christmas for its lights, markets, and traditions. Staying at Thistle Bloomsbury Park gives you easy access to central London’s holiday highlights while enjoying a quieter Bloomsbury base.

    • London is always buzzing at Christmas, with millions coming for shopping, theatre shows, and Christmas lights. Thistle Bloomsbury Park is ideally located near Covent Garden and the West End, so you’ll be right in the middle of the festive atmosphere, with Southbank’s riverside Christmas market also within easy reach.

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