Celebrate Easter in Bloomsbury with artisan chocolates, scenic walking routes and family-friendly events near Bertrand’s Townhouse Hotel.
Spring in Bloomsbury
Spring arrives beautifully in Bloomsbury, and with it comes one of the most indulgent seasons of the year, Easter. Whether you’re visiting London for a festive getaway or simply have a sweet tooth, March and April is the perfect time to explore the capital’s finest chocolatiers and seasonal treats, all within easy reach of Bertrand’s Townhouse Hotel.
From artisan Easter eggs to elegant chocolate boutiques and family-friendly Easter fun, here’s our guide to making the most of Easter in Bloomsbury.
Classic Chocolatiers Near Bloomsbury
Hotel Chocolat – Tottenham Court Road
A firm favourite just a short stroll away, Hotel Chocolat is renowned for its inventive Easter eggs, truffles and seasonal collections, ideal for gifts or a luxurious treat during your stay.
Charbonnel et Walker – Old Bond St
One of Britain’s most iconic chocolatiers, Charbonnel et Walker is known for its beautifully presented Easter selections, from pastel eggs to their famous champagne truffles.
Venchi Chocolate & Gelato – Covent Garden
A little further afield but well worth the walk, Venchi offers rich Italian chocolates and silky gelato, a perfect spring indulgence.
Läderach – Covent Garden
Loved for its fresh Swiss chocolate bark and refined Easter creations, this is a must-visit for true chocolate connoisseurs.
Artisan & Independent Chocolate Finds
Le Jeune Chocolatiers
A hidden gem near Oxford Street, offering handcrafted chocolates and artistic seasonal designs that feel truly special.
William Curley Patissier Chocolatier
Award-winning and beautifully executed, William Curley’s creations are ideal for guests seeking something indulgent and artisanal this Easter.
Chocolate-Themed Walking Routes from Bertrand’s Townhouse Hotel
Bloomsbury to Covent Garden Chocolate Stroll
Approx. 45–60 minutes
Begin your walk at Bertrand’s Townhouse Hotel and head towards Tottenham Court Road for your first chocolate stop. Wander through leafy Russell Square Gardens, especially lovely in spring, before continuing to Covent Garden for Läderach and Venchi. Street performers and Easter decorations add a festive touch along the way.
Literary Bloomsbury & Luxury Chocolate Loop
Approx. 30–40 minutes
Enjoy a cultural stroll past the British Museum, before heading towards Oxford Street to discover Le Jeune Chocolatiers. Return via Fitzrovia or Soho, stopping for coffee or pastries before heading back to the comfort of the hotel.
Easter Fun for Families & Children
Easter in London isn’t just about chocolate, it’s a great time for families to explore the city. Covent Garden and nearby areas host festive parades and spring walks, full of music, colour and seasonal cheer.
City-wide egg hunts are a highlight. The Big Egg Hunt by Elephant Family turns iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and The British Museum into a trail of artist-designed eggs, with an interactive app to make it a fun adventure for all ages. Awaiting dates and availability for this event.
For a classic outdoor experience, the Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt at Hampton Court Palace invites families to explore the gardens, spot hidden bunnies and match them to historical figures. Those who complete the trail are rewarded with a miniature Lindt Gold Bunny with non-chocolate alternatives available.
Museums and cultural venues also offer Easter craft workshops, storytelling sessions and family-friendly activities. Providing a creative way for children to enjoy the season.
A Sweet Spring Stay in Bloomsbury
With its village-like charm, historic streets and exceptional chocolatiers, Bloomsbury is the perfect base for an Easter escape. After a day of chocolate tasting, spring walks and family festivities, return to Bertrand’s Townhouse Hotel to relax and unwind in timeless comfort.
Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with friends or as a family. Easter in Bloomsbury offers something sweet for everyone.
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