Can guests store their luggage on the day of departure until the evening?
10 February 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at reception until the evening on departure day.
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Central Hotel, London
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About the Hotel
16-18, Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EG,
Greater London
- Near the British Library
Very good
7.9
7.8
2.6
3.0
Loved by Central Hotel guests
"Kettle in room with tea/coffee was helpful."
"The room was comfortable and quiet."
"It was good to have tea and coffee facilities."
Location
Central Hotel is a three-star property located just
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable accommodations tailored for simplicity and comfort. Each room is designed to provide hot water and clean spaces, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. An in-room dining option allows guests to enjoy breakfast without the need for a communal dining area.
Amenities
Central Hotel features a friendly reception staff prepared to assist throughout the stay. The hotel emphasizes quality service while providing essential facilities for a convenient visit. Interaction with friendly personnel adds to the overall guest experience.
Exploration
The hotel encourages deeper immersion into London's rich culture and history, promoting adventures for every traveler. Its location serves as a gateway to several iconic landmarks and attractions. Central Hotel aims to inspire guests to explore the endless opportunities the city offers.
Family-Friendly Aspects
With its central location, Central Hotel offers convenience for families looking to tour the city's attractions. The
Highlights
Location: one block from St Pancras station
Rooms: comfy room
Dining: breakfast in the room
Service: friendly receptionist
“After a late Eurostar arrival, this location proves exceptionally convenient, particularly with its proximity to major transport hubs. I found the bright, clean environment reassuring, especially given its budget-friendly positioning in central London. The attentive, family-run atmosphere adds a layer of security and welcome, making it a practical choice for overnight stays.”
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Central Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single toilet
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
Central Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Central Hotel Location
16-18, Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EG,
Greater London
Map view
16-18, Argyle Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1H 8EG,
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
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
mi
Church
St Pancras Old Church
2300 ft
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.1
mi
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
Hospital
University of London
3900 ft
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
3200 ft
Museum
London Canal Museum
2500 ft
Nearby
Library
British Library
1400 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
300 ft
1 Eversholt Street Barrier Line Euston Station
Skinners Arms
800 ft
114 Judd Street
Pizza Union King's Cross
600 ft
246 Pentonville Road
McGlynn's Free House
500 ft
1-5 Whidborne Street Kings Cross
McDonald's
600 ft
13/21 Euston Road King's Cross
Chop Chop Noodle bar
700 ft
1 Euston Road
Upper Crust
600 ft
King's Cross Station
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
Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch
600 ft
323 Gray's Inn Road King's Cross
Origin Coffee Roasters
800 ft
96 Euston Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
British Library
5 minutes' walk
The world's largest library, home to countless historical documents and the Magna Carta. Free access to exhibitions.
The British Museum
20-minute walk
A treasure trove of global historical artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Entry is free with guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
25-minute walk
Iconic public square featuring the National Gallery and Nelson's Column. Great for photo opportunities and events year-round.
St Pancras Old Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church set in serene gardens, showcasing intriguing architecture and a peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Skinners Arms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub known for its warm atmosphere and hearty dishes like classic fish & chips. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Union King's Cross
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious, quick-fired pizzas. Cozy ambiance with vegetarian options available.
McGlynn's Free House
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving a variety of ales and classic pub fare. A great spot for casual dining and laid-back evenings.
Covent Garden
25-minute walk
Bustling area known for street performances, shopping, and dining. A lively atmosphere perfect for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Maltese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Central Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean beds
Good location
Warm shower
Cons
Moldy bathroom
Small room
No elevator
Guest reviewsbased on 1935 reviews
Mason from United Kingdom
Single
single room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10
convenient stay near king's cross
convenient locationfriendly receptionclean room
the location is convenient. it is near king's cross station. the reception was friendly. my room was quite clean.
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theodore from united states
Single
single room private bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9.0/10
convenient stay near st pancras
prime locationluggage storageconvenient stores
I found the location unbeatable. It allowed easy access to transportation hubs. i could quickly reach various parts of the city. the staff assisted with storing my luggage both before check-in and after check-out. That added significant convenience. i liked the proximity to nearby stores and cafés for quick meals and essential supplies.
The soundproofing wasn't ideal. I could hear some street noise during the night.
Service
9/10
The staff was very friendly. They provided helpful support throughout my stay. they accommodated my early arrival by storing my luggage safely. i felt welcome and well-attended to
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers convenient luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures. this service provided peace of mind, knowing my belongings were secure. nearby king's cross st pancras station is easily accessible for travel
Rooms
9/10
my room, a single room, included a private bathroom with added convenience. the bed was comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep after a day of travel. while compact, the room met my needs for a short stay.
Dining
10/10
There are many dining options close to the hotel. i found several cafés and stores within walking distance. i enjoyed the ease of grabbing a quick meal or snack nearby. It enhanced my overall experience.
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Ella from Ireland
Business traveller
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
9.0/10
ideal hotel near kings cross
useful locationhelpful staffconvenient accessclean hotel
The hotel location near st pancras station was very useful. The staff stored my luggage after i checked out, which allowed me to explore the city freely. My room had easy access using my own front door key, a really nice feature. i found the hotel exceptionaly clean too.
The pillows were a little hard. they could be softer.
Service
9/10
Staff members were friendly and supportive. They offered luggage storage upon arrival and departure. The check-in process was efficient, and the staff provided clear instructions for accessing the room. I found them quite accommodating
Location
10/10
The hotel enjoys a fantastic location directly across from st pancras station. This proximity offers great convenience for travellers. I was able to reach central stations easily using available transport links.
Rooms
8/10
The room featured clean, comfortable beds. I also found the room quiet which helped. The bathroom was clean, and the shower was a good size.
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Questions of the users
About Central Hotel
Is it possible for four 17-year-olds to stay with parental consent?
15 March 2024
You may stay at the hotel as long as there is a parental permission letter signed and a copy of a parent ID.
What are the check-in options for late arrivals, around 23:30 p.m.?
22 April 2024
Guests can check in after 23:30 p.m. by notifying the hotel of their arrival time in advance.
Do the rooms have TVs that accept USB connections for movie-watching?
5 May 2024
Yes, several rooms have TVs that accept USB connections.
Is breakfast provided at this hotel, and if not, how much would an additional coffee cost?
20 June 2024
Breakfast is not offered at the hotel.
Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel until later in the evening?
12 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at reception until you are ready to leave.
Is there an option for late-night check-ins available?
30 August 2024
Late-night check-in is available; please inform the hotel beforehand.
Is it possible to extend checkout times if needed?
17 September 2024
Check-out time extension is subject to availability and should be arranged with the hotel in advance.
Are there rooms that cater to guests with mobility issues, like ground-floor access?
3 October 2024
The hotel has ground-floor accessibility options; however, availability may vary based on the room type.
Is the tap water in the hotel drinkable?
15 November 2024
Yes, tap water is safe to drink.
What transportation options are nearest to the hotel?
27 December 2024
Kings Cross station is the closest transportation hub, easily accessible within a 5-minute walk.Next best alternative
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