17-19 Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EJ,
Greater London
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Close to the British Library
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.0
3.7
/5
Loved by Alhambra Hotel 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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Location
Alhambra Hotel is situated on Argyle Street, directly opposite the International St Pancras terminal and a minute's walk from King's Cross Station. Access to public transport is readily available, with numerous bus and train options connecting guests to various London attractions. The proximity to Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, and Stansted airports enables convenient travel for international visitors.
Rooms
Alhambra Hotel offers 55 rooms equipped for a comfortable stay. Each room features a flat-screen TV, a personal deposit box, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. The layout caters to a range of guest needs, creating suitable accommodation for solo travelers and families alike.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a breakfast box for guests at £7.50 per box, which includes items like croissants, yogurt, and fresh fruit. This caters to different dietary preferences, offering a quick and convenient meal option. For additional refreshments, the establishment serves a range of beverages including juices, iced coffee, and soft drinks.
Business Facilities
The Alhambra Hotel includes a free luggage storage service, allowing guests to explore the city without their bags. Business travelers can benefit from easy access to nearby transport links for client meetings or conferences. The close proximity to iconic locations like King's Cross provides opportunities for networking.
Affordability
Alhambra Hotel is recognized for offering excellent value for money in a central location. Despite being budget-friendly, the hotel maintains a standard of clean and friendly service. This combination of affordability and convenience makes it a strategic choice for visitors.
Highlights
Location: 1 minute to King's Cross Station .
Rooms: 55 rooms with flat-screen TV .
Dinner: breakfast box for £7.50 available .
Business: free luggage storage .
“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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Alhambra 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
Alhambra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
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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Alhambra Hotel 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 tube2 min
·
400 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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alhambra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2325 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Cons
No air con
Narrow stairs
Entrance issues
Guest reviews
based on 2347 reviews
4/5
based on 3906 reviews
7.8/10
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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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