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About the Hotel

17-19 Argyle Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 8EJ
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Location

Alhambra Hotel is situated just 1 minute from King's Cross Station and 2 minutes from St Pancras International, providing exceptional transport links to major airports. Gatwick Airport is accessible via Thameslink in approximately 30 minutes, while Heathrow is reachable via the Piccadilly Line in about 60 minutes. This prime location allows easy access to London's attractions and beyond, making it a convenient stay for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 55 clean and comfortable rooms designed for travelers. Each room includes flat-screen TVs and secure deposit boxes for guest convenience. Affordable rates combined with essential amenities make it a smart choice for those exploring London.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a variety of snack options available for £7.50 per box, including a croissant, fruit, and fresh juice. Beverages such as coffee, Coca-Cola, and Lipton iced tea are offered to complement meals. This convenience enables travelers to grab a quick bite before heading out to explore the city.

Customer Service

The hotel provides complimentary luggage storage services for guests upon check-in or check-out. Friendly staff are available to assist with inquiries and local recommendations for sightseeing. This support contributes to a welcoming environment for all guests.

Accessibility

Alhambra Hotel is well-connected to public transport options, enhancing its accessibility from the central hub of King's Cross. With easy transport links, dining, and major London attractions within reach, navigating the city becomes more manageable for visitors. The strategic location makes it favorable for tourists looking for cost-effective accommodations.

Highlights

Location: 1 minute walk from King's Cross Station

Rooms: 55 clean and comfortable accommodations

Dining: Affordable snack options for £7.50

Service: Complimentary luggage storage available

“The location is undeniably a key advantage, placing you steps from major transport hubs like King's Cross and St. Pancras. Rooms prioritize functionality, acknowledging space constraints with clean, recently updated interiors. For travelers prioritizing convenience and connectivity in central London, this hotel presents a practical choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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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
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17-19 Argyle Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 8EJ
Nearby
Library
British Library
400 m
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
180 m
246 Pentonville Road
Skinners Arms
240 m
114 Judd Street
Chop Chop Noodle bar
200 m
1 Euston Road
Lola's Cupcakes
170 m
Euston Road King's Cross St Pancras Station
Marks & Spencer Simply Food
280 m
St. Pancras Station Euston Road Unit 46
Five Guys
250 m
287/297 Pentonville Road Kings Cross
Coffee Dogs
240 m
King's Cross Station
Explore London
Experience the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Library
British Library
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive collection of texts, including the Magna Carta, offers free exhibitions and events regularly.
Sir John Soane's Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
17 minutes' walk
An architect's historic home showcasing art and architectural models. Entry is free, with guided tours available.
The Regent's Park
The Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and the Open Air Theatre, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the National Gallery and live events. Great for people-watching and capturing London's essence.
Coram's Fields
6 minutes' walk
A safe park for children with playgrounds, an urban farm, and sports facilities, providing family-friendly outdoor fun.
Cycle Hire at King's Cross
6 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available for exploring the city on two wheels. Great for both thrill-seekers and casual riders.
Pizza Union King's Cross
Pizza Union King's Cross
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious, artisan pizzas served fast at reasonable prices. Perfect for families and quick bites.
Skinners Arms
Skinners Arms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering British cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Known for homemade pies and a selection of ales.
Camden Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market host to food stalls, arts, and local crafts, ideal for family outings and unique shopping experiences.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering a range of theater productions. Ideal for culture lovers looking for intimate performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
London30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  15.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min  ·  29.3 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Kings Cross Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
FAQs
About Alhambra Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alhambra Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Alhambra Hotel and King's Cross Station?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from King's Cross Station.
How far is Alhambra Hotel from the British Museum?
Alhambra Hotel is approximately a 20-minute walk from the British Museum.
What restaurant options are available near Alhambra Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Plum and Spilt Milk, The Megaro, Double Standard, The Gilbert Scott, Isla, The Booking Office, Carluccio's, and O'Neill's, all within 0.5 km.
Does Alhambra Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel does not offer on-site dining, but guests can easily access nearby restaurants.
What room amenities can be found in accommodations at Alhambra Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, central heating, carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Alhambra Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, including airport pick up and drop off.
Where is the nearest metro station to Alhambra Hotel?
The nearest metro station is located just 0.3 km away from the hotel.
What recreational opportunities does Alhambra Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy a garden terrace as part of the recreational facilities.
How far is Alhambra Hotel from Regent's Park?
The hotel is approximately 2.4 km from Regent's Park.

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