The Montague on the Gardens Hotel

24-Hour Concierge

Here at Red Carnation Hotels, a number of concierge have been given the Golden Keys accolade. London is well represented with Jose Pauco of The Milestone Hotel, Darren Briggs of The Chesterfield Mayfair, Tom Bergin of The Rubens at the Palace, as well as Mustafa El'Omari and Jorge Alvarez of The Montague on the Gardens all as Les Clef d'Or members. Over at Ashford Castle in Ireland, David McCormack is a member, too, as well as Emilie Garnier of Hotel d'Angleterre in Geneva. While these concierge strive to provide the best service they can, each of their personalities shines through, making connecting with guests easy.

24-Hour Doctor Referral Service

A private doctor is available for our hotel guest, please contact the Concierge. The nearest hospital A&E facility is University College Hospital. Our Nearest Chemist is located on Southampton Row a few minutes walk from the hotel.

24-Hour Housekeeping

The following are available on request from Housekeeping Services; Please contact our Reception Team for assistance with the following services:- A selection of Pillows and Bedding- Turn down Service- Valet or pressing services / Dry Cleaning- Baby cot - Flower vase- Additional Toiletries

24-Hour Room Service

A quick bite to eat or super served in front of the television. Our in room menu served daily, offers a great selection of snacks, sandwiches and meals along side a selection of desserts and drink. A room service menu can be found on the desk in your room. The full room service menu is available until 22:30 hours. A special night menu is available from 22:30 hours until 06:30.

24-Hour Valet Parking

The Montague on the gardens offers a valet service for all our guests, for further information please contact the Concierge team.

24-Hour Valet Service

The Montague on the gardens offers a valet service for all our guests, for further information please contact the Concierge team.

A/V Equipment

Our function facilities are fully equipped to provide a wide selection of services. For further information please contact our conference co-ordinators during office hours or send an email to [email protected]

Airport Transportation

For all enquiries please contact the Concierge. London Flights depart from Heathrow, Gatwick & London City Airport. Our team can provide travel information as well as transport services.

Babysitting on Request

Please contact the Concierge for baby-sitting services. Please note 24 hours notice is required for this service.

Bilingual Guides

This service is available for hire. Please contact our concierge team for assistance.

Boutiques Nearby

The Montague on the Gardens is located within walking distances to Oxford Street and Covent Garden, London's popular shopping destinations.

Business Services

Guest computers are located on the ground and lower ground floor. Printing is free.

Butler Service on Request

Butler service is available upon request for guests staying in The Bloomsbury Set.

City Tours

Please contact the concierge team for assistance

Complimentary Incoming Faxes

Please contact the reception team for assistance.

Complimentary Newspaper

To request a local or international newspaper of your choice, please contact the Reception Team

Complimentary Park Access

The Montague on the Gardens is located within walking distances to Russell Square Gardens, Bloomsbury Square Gardens, Brunswick square gardens and Lincoln's Inn Fields. The Montague on the Gardens also has private access to The Bedford Square Gardens

Complimentary Shoe Shine

If you would like your shoes polished please contact the concierge team

Complimentary Wireless (WiFi) Internet

WIFI internet is free to all our guests throughout the hotel. To connect locate the hotels network "Montague" and follow on the on-screen instructions. We also have 2 guest computer terminals, on the lower ground floor and ground floor.

Copy & Printing Service

Please contact the reception team - depending on the amount of printing required, a charge may apply.

Courier Service

Local and international courier services can be arranged through the Concierge.

Currency Exchange

Most major currencies can be exchanged for UK pounds at Reception. Please note a copy of your ID/Passport is required for this service and we can only exchange up to £200 worth.

Dog Walking

Please contact the Concierge Team

Doorman

We have a doorman at the hotel.

Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services

Laundry and dry-cleaning bags are located in your wardrobe. Please contact Reception before 9am (Monday to Saturday) for same day laundry and dry-cleaning services.

Escort to Room

Please contact the concierge team for assistance

Express Check-Out

Please contact our reception team for assistance

Flower Service

For floral requests, please contact the Concierge team

History Tours

Our concierge team would be delighted to assist you in arranging the perfect historical tour experience

Hotel and Restaurant Reservations

For hotel and restaurant reservations please contact [email protected]

In-House Chefs

Please contact our reservations department. This service is only available to guests staying in the Guv'nor's suite or the Bloomsbury Set.

In-room Massage

Please contact the Concierge team

In-room Safe Deposit Box

Each room is equipped with a private safe. The maximum value insured is £250.00, for items of greater value, we suggest you use the safe at Reception. The hotel cannot be held responsible for any valuables not placed in the safe. You can choose to use the safe with either a personal code: Using your personal codeYou will find the safe open – please close the door.Enter 3 to 6 digits and press the key "lock", the word CLOSED will appear.To open:Enter your personal code and the safe will OPEN.

Luggage Assistance

Please contact the Concierge if you require luggage collection. Short and long-term luggage storage is available on request and subject to availability.

Meeting Planning

Our function facilities are fully equipped to provide a wide selection of services. For further information please contact our conference co-ordinators during office hours or send an email to [email protected]

Multilingual Staff

Led by General Manager Dirk Crokaert, with 20 years of service, The Montague is a multi-nationality family of passionate people, with a warm, inclusive ethos that embraces everything we do. We are proud to be a part of the family-owned and run Red Carnation Hotel Collection, and strive to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests.

Personal Shopper

Please contact the Concierge team

Pet Amenities

We'll be delighted to provide our range of pet friendly services and amenities, including:Pet bed in various sizesFood and water bowlsDog goody bag containing a toy, treats and clean up bagsDog sitting (book 48-hours in advance)Dog walking (book 24-hours in advance)Subject to availability, a more spacious room is allocated

Pet Policy

Pets are welcome at The Montague on the Gardens Hotel, so next time you come to London don't leave your four-legged friend at home. You and your pet can experience the excitement of London together.

Pet Sitting Service

Please contact the concierge

Pet Walking Services

Please contact the Concierge team

Pet-Friendly

Let us know when you make your reservation and we'll be delighted to provide our range of pet friendly services and amenities, including: Pet bed in various sizes Food and water bowls Dog goody bag containing a toy, treats and clean up bags Dog sitting (book 48-hours in advance) Dog walking (book 24-hours in advance) Subject to availability, a more spacious room is allocated Please feel free to contact us if you require any further information about our specialist pet services.

Picnic Catering

Enjoy a Picnic Feast or Afternoon Tea in the private setting of Bedford Square Gardens, served in traditional wicker baskets and filled with delicious goodies. Our Afternoon Tea selection includes a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with Devonshire clotted cream and preserves, a selection of seasonal pastries and a drink of your choice, while the Picnic Feast includes delicious sliders, sandwiches, wraps and crisp salads, with our famous vanilla cheesecake. Add a bottle of Champagne, Prosecco or wine for an extra-special occasion. Price: £45 per person (seasonal experience)

Porter

Please contact the Concierge team

Postal Services

Please contact the Concierge team.

Private Car & Driver

This service is available through our concierge team day or night as well as airport transfers and private chauffeur services are available.

Private Dining

Our hotel is renowned for its range of distinctive, modern yet flexible private dining options. From intimate dinners to lavish banquets for up to 100 guests. Our events experts are available to assist by contact them directly on [email protected]

Shoe Shine Service

If you would like your shoes polished please contact the Concierge team

Sightseeing

A selection of maps and guides are available to our guests. Please contact the Concierge for further information and booking information.

Theatre Desk

Theatre tickets may be arranged through the Concierge team

Tours & Excursions

Please contact the Concierge team

Transportation Arrangement

Can be arranged through our concierge team day or night as well as airport transfers and private chauffeur services are also available.

Turndown Service

Please contact our reception team if you require turndown service, which is available between 1700 - 2100hrs

Twice-Daily Housekeeping

This service is available by contacting housekeeping using the in-room telephone, or requesting service from our reception team.

Wake Up Service

Wake up calls can be arranged through reception or direct using your in-room phone.

Wedding Arrangement

The Montague on the Gardens, an elegant Georgian townhouse in the heart of Bloomsbury, lends itself perfectly for weddings and civil partnerships - guaranteeing memories you'll cherish for a lifetime. The stylish interior is adorned with rich furnishings and exquisite antiques to create an atmosphere of sophisticated charm, with the added benefit of the spacious wood deck and terrace overlooking the beautiful private gardens of the Bedford Estate at the rear of the property. For wedding parties with a minimum spend of £8,000 or higher, the happy couple will enjoy a night in one of our elegant Bridal Suites, with a Romantic Turndown, a bottle of Champagne and Full English breakfast the following morning, as well as an exclusively reserved breakfast area for any guests staying the night in the hotel.

Well-being Services

The fitness suite is located on our lower ground floor. Access is granted using your bedroom key. Additional local premium gym passes are available through the concierge desk.

Wi-Fi

WIFI internet is free to all our guests throughout the hotel. To connect located the hotels network "Montague" and follow on the on screen instructions. We also have 2 guest computer terminals, on the lower ground floor and ground floor.

Wine Tasting

Taste three award-winning South African wines from Bouchard Finlayson, one of South Africa's most awarded boutique wine estates. Framed by great fold mountains and breath-taking ocean views, it is set in Hemel-en-Aarde, one of the coolest wine-making regions in the Cape, with duplex soil structures and sun-facing slopes. The promise of the unique terroir is harnessed by winemaker Peter Finlayson in slow-ripened, flavour-rich wines of exceptional quality.Price: £60 per person

Afternoon Tea

There's nowhere better to savour a delicious traditional Afternoon Tea than The Montague, overlooking peaceful gardens in the heart of London. We are very proud to have commended numerous awards at the Afternoon Tea Awards throughout the years. We ensure we pay proper respect to its ritual while offering some intriguing variations on the original. This upcoming summer, enjoy al fresco dining on our Garden Terrace, a wonderful retreat in the heart of the city, where better to enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea, and perhaps a choice of tempting cocktails?

Bar

No great hotel is complete without a first-class bar, a place that changes its character as the day progresses, an environment in which the relaxed atmosphere and friendly service makes you feel completely at home. The Leopard Bar and Terrace at The Montague on the Gardens Hotel is just such an oasis, tucked snugly away from the city streets. The Leopard Bar offers a perfect blend of chic traditional British elegance and colonial South African inspired furnishings, alongside comfortable, quiet, cosy corners and leads onto the Leopard Bar Terrace. A climatized terrace overlooking the Bedford Gardens, where you can enjoy drinks and food throughout seasons. Enjoy a variety of bar snacks and meals, and an excellent selection of drinks and expertly mixed cocktails whilst listening to the relaxing live entertainment which is provided in the bar every Monday to Saturday evening.

Breakfast Room

Breakfast is served daily in The Blue Door Bistro. The elegant setting exudes a classic London charm, with mahogany panelling and mirrored glass, a bright and airy space to begin your day. Executive Chef Martin Halls ensures that only the finest locally-sourced ingredients are used to create sublime breakfast dishes.Both continental and traditional English breakfasts can be supplemented with grilled kippers, eggs Benedict, American pancakes, waffles and smoked salmon. Delicious vegan and gluten free options include our 'build your own porridge', made with milk or water and topped with your choice of fruits, berries, nuts and seeds. Add a glass of Champagne for an indulgent morning ritual.

Cigar Lounge

Overlooking the Bedford Estate Gardens, the Montague Cigar Terrace is often noted as one of the best cigar terraces in London. Regular cigar dinners have been hosted on the terrace, in association with Hunters & Frankau, the UK's leading importer and distributor of Cuban cigars.

Gym

Ensuring guests feel rested and rejuvenated is our goal at The Montague on the Gardens. We offer a modest but well-equipped fitness room, and can organise complimentary access to a nearby Fitness First gym. There is no short of jogging options at the pleasant Russell Square and Bloomsbury Square. We offer a range of beauty and relaxation specialists that can provide in-room therapies, such as massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, and facials. Our Concierge can also provide you with a yoga mat and accompanying DVD. Our herb and gooseberry garden provides fresh seasonal ingredients to our kitchen, headed by Executive Chef Martin Halls, who has incorporated vegan, vegetarian and healthy options within his menus. The Gardens are home to 20,000 of the Bloomsbury Bees, a joint venture between the hotel and Bedford Estates. They're helping us do our bit when it comes to improving the biodiversity and sustainability of the local ecosystem.

High-Speed Internet Access

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Meet in style at The Montague The Montague on the Gardens comes fully equipped to meet your needs and more, with highly attentive staff and a range of business facilities to support you throughout. Our function rooms can accommodate small and large groups in comfortable elegance and your own dedicated Events Coordinator will help you choose the venue, food, wine and the extra thoughtful touches to ensure your event is a success. Unforgettable occasions in serene surroundings Grand celebrations demand a venue that does justice to the event – somewhere steeped in style, filled with history, and blessed with a wonderful location. The Montague on the Gardens Hotel is the ideal venue for fairy-tale events such as weddings, family birthdays, children's parties, anniversaries, cocktail parties and summer events.

Music in the Evenings

The Leopard Bar offers a perfect blend of chic traditional British elegance and colonial South African inspired furnishings, alongside comfortable, quiet and cosy corners. Enjoy a variety of bar snacks and meals, and an excellent selection of drinks and expertly mixed cocktails whilst listening to the relaxing live entertainment which is provided in the bar every Monday to Saturday evening. We have live music Monday to Saturday, with a jazz band on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites

The Montague on the Gardens operates a strict non-smoking policy. Failure to adhere may result in a penalty charge. Smoking is permitted only in designated areas of the hotel.

Outdoor Terrace

The Garden Terrace is also an ideal venue in which to enjoy a leisurely lunch overlooking the peaceful gardens of the Bedford Estate. There's nowhere better to relax with friends on a sunny afternoon than on the wood decked Garden Terrace and sample fresh dishes from our talented kitchen team. Enjoy the quintessential British tradition of Afternoon Tea, with freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and homemade jam, a selection of delicious sandwiches and an array of pastries. An extensive selection of teas completes the experience, or perhaps add a glass of bubbles to celebrate the occasion in style.

Restaurant

The Blue Door Bistro provides a welcoming and informal bistro-style setting, with a superb à la Carte menu to match. Light and airy at lunchtime, warm and cosy by evening, the room is decorated on three sides with a panoramic view of London circa 1849. Together with the rich mahogany panelled walls, effective use of mirrored glass, and contemporary wrought iron wall lights, an ambience rooted in the hotel's location is beautifully achieved. Dine with us and you can enjoy a Table d'Hote/Pre-theatre menu for £25 per person for two courses, or £30 for three.

Wedding Facilities

The Montague on the Gardens, an elegant Georgian townhouse in the heart of Bloomsbury, lends itself perfectly for weddings and civil partnerships - guaranteeing memories you'll cherish for a lifetime. The stylish interior is adorned with rich furnishings and exquisite antiques to create an atmosphere of sophisticated charm, with the added benefit of the spacious wood deck and terrace overlooking the beautiful private gardens of the Bedford Estate at the rear of the property.