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About the Hotel

61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
7.6
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Rooms: Amenities Provided

The House of Toby has 24 air-conditioned accommodations. Each room includes a safe, coffee/tea maker, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Soundproof walls and free toiletries are included. Rooms also offer city views and feature a wardrobe, ironing facilities, heating, a dressing area, a carpeted floor, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Bathrooms provide a shower and a hairdryer. Certain rooms have an electric kettle. Options include single, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms.

Location: Swinton Street

The House of Toby sits on Swinton Street. It's 750 meters from Russell Square and 4 km from Marylebone. Heathrow Airport can be reached in 30 minutes. The Oval Cricket Ground is just a 2-minute walk away. King's Cross tube station is a 5-minute walk.

Nearby Attractions

Many tourist attractions are near The House of Toby. The British Museum and Bloomsbury are within easy reach. Oxford Street and Covent Garden are easily accessible. Tate Modern, St Paul's Cathedral, Trafalgar Square, The British Museum, and Piccadilly Circus are within 2.5 km. National Gallery is 2.5 km. Covent Garden is 2 km away.

Services: Guest Comfort

The House of Toby aims to ensure a safe stay with all steps reasonably possible. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards. Daily health and temperature checks are conducted for all team members. The hotel provides amenities like laundry facilities and a bar.

Accessibility

The House of Toby offers clean, comfortable, and affordable bed and breakfast accommodations. It provides quick and easy access on the underground. It's also within walking distance of Oval underground station. Euston Railway Station and St Pancras International station are a short walk.

“I noted the decor delivers a certain quirky charm that I wouldn't expect for the price, and it's clearly popular with those needing proximity to King's Cross. Considering its location and price, the free breakfast and late-night bar are welcome perks. I think it could be a solid choice for budget-minded travellers who don't mind a bit of hustle and bustle.”
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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
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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20-minute walk
The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts, offering free admission and themed exhibitions.
Trafalgar Square
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25-minute walk
Trafalgar Square is a historic public square featuring Nelson's Column and vibrant street performances, perfect for relaxation.
National Gallery
National Gallery
25-minute walk
National Gallery displays an impressive collection of European paintings, including works by Van Gogh and Rembrandt, with free entry.
Camley Street Natural Park
15 minutes' walk
Camley Street Natural Park is a tranquil nature reserve along the canal, ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks amid greenery.
Yoga Classes at The Place
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Yoga classes at The Place offer a relaxing experience, focusing on wellness amid a vibrant community environment, suitable for all levels.
Thames River Kayaking
10-minute drive
Kayaking on the Thames presents a thrilling water adventure, with rentals and guided tours available for both beginners and experts.
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Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
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Honest Burgers
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The Place
9 minutes' walk
The Place offers live performances and dance shows, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and arts enthusiasts alike.
O'Neill's
12 minutes' walk
O'Neill's features live music and a lively pub atmosphere, hosting weekly events including quiz nights and weekend gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
London30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kings Cross Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55

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