travel42 Hotel Review: The Francis Hotel

The Francis Hotel travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

In a central location opposite Queen Square Gardens, close to most historical sites, this three-story hotel is a reliable group stop, its tourist-oriented ambience softened by the dignified Georgian town houses it occupies.

Though rebuilt after being destroyed in World War II, the creaky floors and classic demeanor give this place an air of authenticity. Locals appreciate this Georgian town house, too, the period lounge having become a gathering spot for ...