Literary Walking Tour

On this three-hour tour, guests will learn all about the history behind The Montague, before taking a walking tour through Bloomsbury, where stories involving some of the area’s most fascinating literary characters, along with recitals and performances of their work, will be provided by vastly experienced guides.

Price: £264 for 2 to 12 persons

Wheels & Waves

Elevate your summer celebrations with our Wheels and Waves experience. In partnership with Pedibus, we have created our own branded bike for up to 10 guests to use at a time before returning to the hotel to enjoy our Beach Bar

AIRE Ancient Baths Experience

Thanks to our partnership with AIRE Ancient Baths, you’re able to enjoy a range of complimentary treats when you book their 45-minute Ancient Relaxing Massage.

Bottomless Afternoon Tea

Our refined afternoon tea experience with a twist, enjoy 90-minutes of unlimited champagne and food. With a guaranteed table on our outdoor terrace, you will dine overlooking our stunning private Bedford Estate.

Time: Daily between 1 and 5pm

Price: £160 per person

Cooking masterclass with Le Cordon Bleu

Guests at The Montague can enjoy a culinary experience in partnership with Le Cordon Bleu. With three classes to choose from, led by one of the Institute's talented chefs, this is a wholly immersive experience that will unveil the secrets behind creating truly exceptional cuisine.

Private tours at The British Museum

Located just moments away, guests staying at The Montague benefit from unrivalled access to the British Museum. We are thrilled to offer our guests two entirely unique and exclusive, private tours of the British Museum, before their doors open to the public.

London Shopping Tour

Enjoy a personalised shopping experience in collaboration with London Shopping Tours. Our expert guide will curate an exclusive shopping itinerary, tailored to your style and preferences. The perfect experience for a chic and stress-free day of retail therapy.

Price: On request 

Champagne sabrage

The French tradition of sabrage, opening a champagne bottle with a cavalry sword, is saluted at The Montague on the Gardens. After the main ceremony, enjoy tasting our fine champagne, a certificate, the cork and a photo to congratulate you on your new skills.

Price: £130 per person

Afternoon Tea picnic

We'll pack up our signature afternoon tea including cakes, scones and sandwiches to takeaway, for you to enjoy amidst the warm sunshine of Bedford Square Gardens.   

Time: Between 1 and 5pm

Price: £60 per person (add a bottle of champagne for an additional £130)

Literary Walking Tour

On this three-hour tour, guests will learn all about the history behind The Montague on the Gardens, before taking a walking tour through Bloomsbury, where stories involving some of the area’s most fascinating literary characters will be provided by vastly experienced guides.

Price: £264 for two to 12 guests

Bespoke portraits

We are delighted to introduce Shelley Levy, also known as ShelleyTheArtist, who is available to create special portraits for our guests. This unique opportunity offers our guests bespoke personal or family portraits, crafting a truly unique memento, by appointment only.

Price: Two people £385, three people £495, four people £600

A Portrait to Arrive to

For those who don’t have the time to sit for a portrait session during their visit, or those who simply cannot wait to see themselves artfully presented alongside their beloved pooch, Julie Patmore will paint you and your pet in advance of your stay with us. A most charming surprise to receive when you arrive through our doors, especially when staying with your pet.

Price: £525 for pets, £1000 for people and pets

Photo sessions

In a location of your choice, capture timeless moments with our bespoke London family portrait experience with photographer Susannah Fields. Please allow approximately two hours for the shoot. 

Price: From £690 for a personalised USB of 30 high-resolution images

Sustainable cooking masterclass

Curated in partnership with The Cookery School, enjoy an exclusive private sustainable cooking experience. From recreating restaurant favourites to conquering the basics, learn how to create and cook your very own sustainable meal from scratch and discover how your food choices can make a positive impact.

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