17-19 Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EJ,
Greater London
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Close to the British Library
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean as new
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Small garden
"The room was exactly what we needed, clean, fresh, a very comfortable bed, had a good shower, and was so quiet."
Christine K from United Kingdom
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"My single room was plenty big enough and had a tea/coffee station."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"We were looking for a place very close to St Pancras so we could quickly walk to the train station."
Sean from United States
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Rooms at Alhambra
The Alhambra Hotel has 55 rooms. Rooms include central heating, carpeted floors, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, unusually fluffy pillows, and generously bright reading lights on the headboards. Most rooms benefit from a compact en suite bathroom. Most rooms feature a small vanity table with a large framed mirror hanging over it, which operates as both a desk and bathroom counter. All guestrooms offer complimentary wireless Internet access. Some rooms are not en suite. These rooms have a shower and toilet located outside the room, on the same floor. Rooms feature tea and coffee facilities.
Dining at Alhambra
The Alhambra Hotel offers a complimentary home-cooked or continental breakfast that includes fresh lean bacon. Drinks and snacks available include: still water, sparkling water, iced coffee, Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Orange Fanta, Lipton Ice Tea Lemon & Peach, and small juices (apple and orange). Snack options include: Cadbury's chocolate, KitKat, Bounty Coconut, Kinder Bueno, croissants, muffins, cookies, fruit yogurt pots, cereal pots, cereal bars, and fresh fruit. For £7.50 per box, guests can order a box including a croissant or pain-au-chocolat, oat bar, muffin, orange or apple juice, fruit yogurt, biscuits, and fresh fruits.
Leisure & Facilities
The Alhambra Hotel provides a garden. The property features complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can use the computer nook housing a desktop. The hotel has a shopping mall onsite.
Location and Transport
The Alhambra Hotel is located on a quiet side street just off King's Cross in Bloomsbury, part of a conservation area. It is a 4-minute walk from the British Library and 12 minutes by foot from Russell Square. The hotel is 1.5 miles from Regent's Park. It's a three-minute walk from King's Cross station and a 10-minute walk from Euston Station. St Pancras International Terminal, with Eurostar service to France and Belgium, is around the corner. It's a 20-minute walk to the British Museum. Covent Garden and Heathrow Airport are easily accessible via the Underground. From Gatwick Airport, take the Thameslink train to King's Cross Station (approximately 50 minutes). From Heathrow Airport, take the Piccadilly Line to King's Cross Station (approximately 60 minutes). From Luton Airport, take the Thameslink train to King's Cross Station (approximately 45 minutes). From Stansted Airport, take the Grand Anglia train to Tottenham Hale Station, then the Victoria Line to King's Cross.
Services at Alhambra
Check-in and reception are located in the main building. The family has owned the hotel for nearly 40 years. The Alhambra Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property and offers free luggage storage. Concierge services are available.
“This straightforward option provides an excellent location near Kings Cross and St. Pancras stations, a boon for travelers using these transport hubs. While rooms can be compact, especially those in the basement, the overall cleanliness and service often exceed expectations for the price. It stands out as a practical base for exploring London.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
17-19 Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EJ,
Greater London
Map view
17-19 Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EJ,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.8
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.1
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.5
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.1
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.0
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.3
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.8
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.4
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4400 ft
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
mi
Church
St Pancras Old Church
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.0
mi
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
3200 ft
Square
Granary Square
3200 ft
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
3200 ft
Hospital
University of London
3900 ft
Museum
London Canal Museum
2500 ft
Nearby
Library
British Library
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
600 ft
246 Pentonville Road
Skinners Arms
800 ft
114 Judd Street
Chop Chop Noodle bar
700 ft
1 Euston Road
Lola's Cupcakes
600 ft
Euston Road King's Cross St Pancras Station
Marks & Spencer Simply Food
1000 ft
St. Pancras Station Euston Road Unit 46
Five Guys
900 ft
287/297 Pentonville Road Kings Cross
Coffee Dogs
800 ft
King's Cross Station
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Library
5 minutes' walk
A major research library housing over 150 million items, including rare manuscripts. Entry is free, with special exhibitions available.
Cartwright Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful flowerbeds and benches. Ideal for families and couples looking to unwind.
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for its shops, eateries, and street performances. Great for entertainment and outdoor dining experiences.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
A bustling public square famed for its National Gallery and iconic Nelson's Column. Great for cultural engagement and photo ops.
Camley Street Natural Park
10 minutes' walk
A hidden nature reserve offering peaceful walks and wildlife spotting. Perfect for a serene escape from the city's bustle.
Bike Rentals at King's Cross
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring London's sights at your own pace. Enjoy cycling along the Regent's Canal.
Pizza Union King's Cross
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious, freshly-made sourdough pizzas. Known for its quick service and vibrant atmosphere.
Chop Chop Noodle Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian noodle dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for a quick meal; vegetarian options are available.
Skinners Arms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring a warm ambiance and classic British fare. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Place
6 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for dance performances and creative arts. Offers family-friendly shows and engaging cultural experiences.
The Piano Works
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music, where guests can request songs. Perfect for couples and friends looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min
·
9.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min
·
18.2
mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Kings Cross Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech
Number of rooms:
52
Questions of the users
About Alhambra Hotel
Is it possible to arrange transportation to and from the airport? I'm interested in the options available and associated costs.
10 November 2024
Airport pick-ups and drop-offs are available. Please provide flight details, number of travelers, and amount of luggage to receive a quote.
Can guests check in late at night if necessary?
5 December 2024
The reception is open 24/7, allowing for late check-ins anytime, day or night.
If a room description does not specify a 'shared bathroom', does that indicate it has an en-suite bathroom?
15 November 2024
Yes, if the type of room does not mention a shared bathroom, it means it features an en-suite bathroom.
Is there a facility to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
25 October 2024
Luggage storage is available at no extra cost both before check-in and after check-out.
Is breakfast part of the booking package at this hotel?
20 November 2024
Breakfast is not included, but drinks and snacks are available for purchase at the reception.
Are grocery deliveries from local supermarkets accepted at the hotel?
30 December 2024
Yes, grocery deliveries from supermarkets are allowed. Guests should check individual supermarket apps for delivery options.
Are travel cots available for families needing them?
28 October 2024
Travel cots can be provided in double rooms upon request.
Can a group of four stay in a triple room by adding an extra bed?
14 November 2024
Yes, adding an extra bed in a triple room is possible, subject to availability.
How can I reach the hotel from Gatwick Airport?
10 January 2025
From Gatwick Airport, take the Thameslink train to King's Cross Station, which is approximately a 45-minute journey.
Are the twin rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
12 January 2025
All twin rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, providing convenience and privacy.
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