"The location was perfect as it was a short walk to King's Cross Station."
Peter from United States
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"The hotel is two blocks away from King's Cross station - a perfect location, central to all tube lines."
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"This hotel was built in 1913 as the Mary Curzon Hostel, intended to provide shelter for women."
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4-star urban retreat in the heart of London
Location
So Kings Cross is located within walking distance of King's Cross and St Pancras International stations, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train. This central London location provides easy access to major attractions such as the British Museum and the vibrant area of Camden Market. The hotel serves as a gateway for exploring both the cultural and historical landmarks of London.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, twin, and triple accommodations that cater to solo travelers and groups alike. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, providing convenience for guests. Smart TVs and complimentary tea and coffee facilities serve as additional comforts during the stay.
Dining
On-site dining options include a bar and lounge area where guests can relax with a variety of beverages. The hotel's breakfast service includes continental and hot options for a fulfilling start to the day. Nearby eateries offer diverse cuisine choices, enhancing the culinary experience for travelers.
Business Amenities
So Kings Cross provides business facilities, including meeting rooms suitable for small gatherings or conferences. The hotel's proximity to key London transport links allows for easy access for business travelers. Staying connected is made simple with available workspaces in the lobby area.
Transportation
The hotel offers a convenient shuttle service to major transport hubs, ensuring smooth travel for guests. Guests can take advantage of nearby bus routes and the London Underground for easy navigation through the city. Cycle rental options are also available for those looking to explore on two wheels.
Highlights
Location: King's Cross and St Pancras International stations
Rooms: single, twin, and triple accommodations
Dining: bar and lounge area
Business: meeting rooms suitable for small gatherings
Transportation: convenient shuttle service to major transport hubs
“This is a no-frills place to rest your head, located conveniently near King's Cross; daily housekeeping and in-room wired internet are nice touches. The hotel balances its historic roots with practical amenities like air conditioning and luggage storage; group bookings are welcome. If you're after a budget-friendly base with easy city access, this could be a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
So Kings Cross offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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So Kings Cross Location
170 King'S Cross Road, London, WC1X9DH,
Explore London
Local Highlights Near So Kings Cross
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring historic artifacts. Notable for free admission and exceptional guided tours.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture. Offers guided tours and beautiful views from its dome.
London Canal Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to London's waterways. Features exhibits about canal history and a fantastic café.
Biking along Regent's Canal
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking path along the canal. Bike rentals available nearby; stunning views of the city.
Yoga at Granary Square
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in spacious Granary Square. Sessions are available year-round.
Pizza Union King's Cross
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious, thin-crust pizzas. Great atmosphere, budget-friendly prices.
Aux Pains de Papy
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery featuring artisanal bread and pastries. Perfect for breakfast on the go.
The Place
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic theater hosting a range of performances and dance. Offers family-friendly shows and events.
King's Place
14 minutes' walk
Concert hall known for live music and events. Home to classical performances and art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
London 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 8.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Kings Cross Station 6 min · 1700 ft
St Pancras Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Hostel 170
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about So Kings Cross from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Pros
Superb location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 1611 reviews
6.1/10
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