Bloomsbury Lanes - Bowling DISCOVER MORE: sports bars and pubs london Bloomsbury Lanes: Bowling, Karaoke and a Proper Night Out in Central London Some nights don’t need a plan. Bloomsbury Lanes is part bowling alley, part bar, part karaoke spot — all tucked under the Tavistock Hotel in Bloomsbury. You go for a game. You stay for the rest of the night. What to expect Bowling lanes Private karaoke rooms Bar with cocktails and beers American-style diner (burgers, pizza, fries) DJs and late-night events It’s less “activity” and more “night out sorted”. The vibe It’s loud, a little chaotic, and not trying to be polished. You’re not here for perfect scores — you’re here for drinks between turns, group energy, and a night that goes on longer than expected. Bowling & karaoke Evenings fill up quickly, so booking ahead is the move — especially for groups. Most nights naturally shift from bowling into karaoke or drinks at the bar. Good to know Nearest tube: Russell Square (2–3 min walk) Close to Euston & King’s Cross Evenings get busy — book ahead Best for groups, not quiet drinks Staying nearby? Generator London is just a short walk away — ideal if your night ends later than planned. FAQs What is Bloomsbury Lanes? A bowling alley, karaoke venue and bar in central London, all in one space. Do you need to book? Yes, especially in the evenings and weekends. Is it good for groups? Yes — it’s designed for group nights out rather than quiet drinks. Where is it? In Bloomsbury, a few minutes from Russell Square station. Check Availability at Generator London