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Nomad London

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9.2|Perfect
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From$593 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

28 Bow Street, London, WC2E 7AW
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Close to Covent Garden theatres
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5-star luxury hotel in a former magistrates' court in Covent Garden

Historic Setting

NoMad London is located in the historic Bow Street Magistrates' Court building, a short walk from the Royal Opera House. The Lyceum Theatre is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The building's original courtrooms and police cells are preserved and accessible to guests.

Accommodations

The hotel has 91 rooms and 16 suites, each with custom art programs by New York-based designers Roman and Williams. Rooms include bathrobes, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. The bathrooms have heated floors and powerful showers, as noted by guests.

Dining & Bars

The hotel offers three restaurants serving British, American, and Mexican cuisines, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. The atrium restaurant, Twenty8 NoMad, has a glass ceiling and serves fresh pastries and pancakes for breakfast. The library bar is exclusive to guests, and Side Hustle was named Best International Hotel Bar 2025 at the Spirited Awards.

Services & Amenities

Guests have access to a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk with concierge and currency exchange services. The hotel offers room service, daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. A museum documenting the history of Bow Street Police is free for hotel guests.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests travelling with dogs. The property has wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets, grab rails, and emergency cords in bathrooms. Allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms are available for added comfort.

Highlights

Location: Opposite the Royal Opera House, 2 min from Lyceum Theatre

Rooms: 91 rooms and 16 suites with Roman and Williams interiors

Dining: Three restaurants with British, American, and Mexican cuisine

Bar: Side Hustle, Best International Hotel Bar 2025

Wellness: Fitness centre with modern equipment

History: Located in the former Bow Street Magistrates' Court

“Occupying a former magistrates' court, this property stands out with its custom-designed interiors and curated art; the location is ideal, near the Royal Opera House. I appreciate the exclusive library bar and the innovative wellness treatments. This is a compelling choice for those seeking refined luxury in a historical setting.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superieur King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Salon Opera View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Nomad London offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of British and Mexican influences, each venue bringing its own distinct charm to the table. From a romantic dining room nestled in a stunning atrium to a lively bar with a cozy pub feel, guests can indulge in a variety of authentic dishes throughout the day.
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Nomad London Hotel Restaurant photo
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NoMad Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Featuring signature dishes like chia seed pudding and avocado on toast, guests enjoy meals amidst two striking emerald-green banquettes in a captivating three-storey atrium. The focus is on quality produce, thoughtfully prepared.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; open Monday to Sunday 07:00 - 22:30, Sunday until 19:00

Side Hustle

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a vibrant selection of Mexican dishes that cater to all diets, creating flavors that are both familiar and exciting. Enjoy meals in a modern, relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and gatherings.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner; open Monday to Sunday 17:00 - 22:30, Sunday until 21:00

The Library

American
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
This charming space offers a cozy atmosphere for meals ranging from breakfast to dinner, with a menu focused on comfort food classics and modern interpretations that delight the palate.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; open daily 07:00 - 23:00

Location

28 Bow Street, London, WC2E 7AW
Map view
Nearby
Opera House
Covent Garden
370 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
190 m
Event hall
Somerset House
500 m
Restaurants
Balthazar
80 m
4-6 Russell Street
Masala Zone Covent Garden
100 m
48 Floral Street Covent Garden
Wildwood
30 m
35-36 Bow Street
Paul Hamlyn Hall Balcony Restaurant and Bar
20 m
The Royal Opera House
Tea at the Royal Opera House
20 m
Bow Street Covent Garden
Bow Street Tavern
40 m
37 Bow Street
Marquess of Anglesey Pub
50 m
39 Bow Street
Cote Brasserie
180 m
17-21 Tavistock Street
San Carlo Cicchetti- Covent Garden
120 m
30 Wellington Street
Gelatorino
80 m
2 Russell Street
La Ballerina
70 m
7-8 Bow Street
Explore London
Local Highlights Around Nomad London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
12 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing global art and antiquities. Offers free admission and exciting temporary exhibits.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
5 minutes' walk
Lively area featuring shops, restaurants, and street performances. A great spot for entertainment and dining.
National Gallery
National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
10 minutes' walk
Iconic public square known for its fountains and Nelson's Column. Regular events and exhibitions are held here.
London Transport Museum
London Transport Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing London's transport history. Great for families, with engaging displays for all ages.
Biking along the Thames
15 minutes' ride
Rent bikes and cycle along the scenic Thames Path. Enjoy stunning views and fresh air, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Balthazar
Balthazar
1 minute' walk
French brasserie with an elegant atmosphere. Signature dishes include classic steak frites and fresh pastries.
Masala Zone Covent Garden
Masala Zone Covent Garden
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian restaurant offering authentic dishes. Notable for their thali platters and colorful decor.
Tea at the Royal Opera House
Tea at the Royal Opera House
1 minute' walk
Elegant tea service in a stunning setting. Perfect for a luxurious afternoon experience before a performance.
Paul Hamlyn Hall Balcony Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming venue with live music during dining. Ideal for a post-theater drink or a casual meal with friends.
The Royal Opera House
1 minute' walk
Premier performing arts venue featuring opera and ballet. Offers captivating performances in an impressive setting.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    London 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 21 min  ·  13.7 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 42 min  ·  27.8 km
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nomad London from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The Nomad London is prized for its fantastic location in Covent Garden, near the Royal Opera House, with rooms offering views of the landmark through sash windows. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms, which are considered large even by London standards, and appreciate amenities like the clothes steamer and hair straighteners. The showers are often described as amazing, though some guests have mentioned the limited sink space in certain rooms due to the building's architecture. Side Hustle's margaritas and the breakfast cappuccino are consistently mentioned as highlights.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Spacious room
Well-designed details
Cons
Breakfast service
Room noise
Optional gratuity
Burnt bacon
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
based on 450 reviews
9.2/10
Anthony from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 12, 2026
9/10

Romantic Getaway Success

decent room silk dress
The room had excellent ceiling height and sash windows overlooked the Royal Opera House. I found the clothes steamer very handy because I had a delicate silk dress.
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Patrick from Ireland
Single
classic room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
7/10
tasteful furnishings amazing staff helpful staff absent doorman perfunctory check-in slow breakfast
the hotel is beautiful inside. tasteful furnishings are present. the staff are amazing. they are friendly and helpful.
no one was at the door to help with bags. check-in was perfunctory. there was no friendly chat. breakfast service was very slow.
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sebastian from germany
Single
classic room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9/10
glass roof attentive staff
the restaurant features a beautiful glass roof, even on gray mornings. i observed staff to be very attentive and polished throughout the premises.
the gym only had three treadmills, which i consider a bit limited for a hotel of this caliber.
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FAQs
About Nomad London
What is the distance from Nomad London to London City Airport?
Nomad London is located 13 km from London City Airport.
How far is Nomad London from the Royal Opera House?
The hotel is approximately 200 meters from the Royal Opera House.
What breakfast options are available at Nomad London?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast, as well as Full English/Irish or American options for an additional charge of 35 GBP.
Does Nomad London have an on-site fitness center?
Yes, Nomad London features a fitness centre for guests.
What dining options does Nomad London offer?
The hotel has three restaurants that serve American, British, and Mexican cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at Nomad London?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What time can I check in and check out at Nomad London?
Check-in at Nomad London is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which languages are spoken at Nomad London?
The staff at Nomad London speak Arabic, English, Spanish, and French.
Are there any attractions close to Nomad London?
Nearby attractions include Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Savoy Theatre, and Leicester Square Underground Station.
What room amenities are provided at Nomad London?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
How can I reach the Covent Garden subway station from Nomad London?
Covent Garden subway station is adjacent to Nomad London.
Is there a laundry service available at Nomad London?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at Nomad London.
What type of design does Nomad London feature?
Nomad London showcases dramatic and decadent design elements created by New York-based designers Roman and Williams.

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