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About the Hotel

King'S Cross St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, London, United Kingdom, N1C 4TB
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Near the British Library
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
3.8
4.2
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Location

Great Northern Hotel is located directly adjacent to Kings Cross and St Pancras International Stations, ensuring seamless travel connections across the UK and Europe. It serves as a strategic base for exploring London's main attractions and business hubs, surrounded by a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. The hotel's historic architecture pays homage to its significance as London's oldest railway hotel, dating back to 1854.

Rooms

The hotel offers four distinct room types: Couchette, Edwardian, Heritage, and Victorian, each reflecting a blend of luxury and railway history. Rooms feature Hypnos beds, designed for optimal comfort, and many include standout elements like standalone baths and vintage-style bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of King's Cross, enriching the unique character of every stay.

Dining

RAILS Restaurant combines the best of British culinary traditions with French influences in a chic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options ranging from breakfast to afternoon tea, incorporating seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. The GNH Bar and Terrace offers a lively space for cocktails and casual fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Events & Offers

Great Northern Hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for both formal gatherings and private celebrations, enhancing the venue's historical charm. The hotel hosts various events and seasonal offers, creating opportunities for returning guests to partake in exclusive experiences. A dedicated team is available to assist in crafting tailor-made events that reflect the hotel's unique character.

Sustainability

Great Northern Hotel holds Green Key certification, reflecting its commitment to sustainable practices within the hospitality sector. Initiatives like energy-efficient lighting and water conservation measures are implemented throughout the property. Continuous improvement is a priority, with the hotel consistently seeking ways to reduce its environmental footprint.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Kings Cross and St Pancras International Stations .

Rooms: Four distinct types including Couchette and Victorian rooms .

Dining: RAILS Restaurant offering British classics with French accents .

Sustainability: Green Key certification and eco-friendly practices .

Events: Intimate yet versatile event spaces .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sky Garden for stunning city views and cocktails.
  • Try the Borough Market for gourmet food and local delicacies.
  • Take a stroll through hidden St. Dunstan in the East garden.
  • Explore the Tate Modern for contemporary art in a unique setting.
  • Sample authentic Indian cuisine at Dishoom in Covent Garden.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Couchette Guest room 1 Double
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Edwardian Double Room High Floor
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Queen Room Heritage
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Edwardian or High Floor
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kaya Great Northern Hotel, guests can discover a blend of British and European flavors across two distinctive dining venues. Whether indulging in a romantic evening meal or enjoying a casual cocktail hour, each option promises an inviting atmosphere and beautifully crafted dishes.
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Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London Restaurant photo The photo captures a warm and inviting restaurant interior, bathed in soft, golden light. The space is designed with a sophisticated yet comfortable ambiance, featuring a mix of seating arrangements and a striking central chandelier.

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RAILS Restaurant and Little Bar

British, European, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Romantic with touches of Victorian vintage
Key Offerings
Experience afternoon tea with exquisite pastries like mango & passion fruit cheesecake bomb and wild mushroom tartlets. The restaurant also features a diverse selection of loose leaf teas from the East India Company.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; Mon-Sat 07:00 - 22:00, Sun 08:00 - 17:00

GNH Bar and Terrace

Casual, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant with a lively terrace atmosphere
Key Offerings
A reinvention of the traditional railway bar, suitable for coffee, quick drinks, or cocktails, along with a delightful array of light bites and an extensive champagne selection.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; Daily 09:00 - 23:00

Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London Location

King'S Cross St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, London, United Kingdom, N1C 4TB
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King'S Cross St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, London, United Kingdom, N1C 4TB
Nearby
Library
British Library
1800 ft
Restaurants
GNH Bar
100 ft
Pancras Road King's Cross
St Pancras by Searcys
1200 ft
Kings Cross St. Pancras Grand Terrace
Carluccio's
1000 ft
St. Pancras Station Euston Road Saint Pancras International Station Upper Level
Indian Lounge
900 ft
343 Gray's Inn Road Wc1 X8px
Anthracite Martini Lounge
300 ft
Pancras Road Kings Cross
Prezzo Italian Restaurant London King's Cross
500 ft
Kings Cross Station Unit M4
PAUL Holland Park
1000 ft
82A Holland Park Avenue
Nando's Kings Cross
900 ft
12-16 York Way King's Cross
The Betjeman Arms
700 ft
Unit 53 St. Pancras Station Euston Road Unit 53
Explore London
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Library
British Library
7 minutes' walk
Largest collection of books in the world; free exhibitions and unique reading rooms. A haven for literature lovers.
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for families and photo opportunities.
The Regent's Park
The Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park with gardens, sports facilities, and open-air theater. Ideal for a relaxing outing.
National Gallery
National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to numerous masterpieces; free admission and guided tours available. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Thames River Cruise
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat ride along the Thames, offering a different view of the city. Seasonal services, tickets available online.
York Hall Spa
20 minutes' drive
Indulgent spa experience with various treatments available, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to animals from around the globe; engaging displays and family-friendly experiences. Tickets available at entrance.
St Pancras by Searcys
St Pancras by Searcys
5 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant with British cuisine; reservations recommended for a taste of local flavors in a stunning setting.
Indian Lounge
Indian Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with a cozy atmosphere; excellent vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Carluccio's
Carluccio's
4 minutes' walk
Italian trattoria offering classic dishes; casual ambiance ideal for families and couple gatherings.
GNH Bar
GNH Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar with a wide selection of cocktails; perfect for a night out in a relaxed setting.
The Roundhouse
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting live music, theatre, and events; check schedule for family-friendly performances.
Camden Market
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant market with live music, food stalls, and unique shops; ideal for casual strolls and finding local artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
London33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Kings Cross Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
great northern hotel, a tribute portfolio hotel, london

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 431 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Easy access
Cons
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 971 reviews
8.7/10
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About Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London to London City Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London City Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (2 km), Madame Tussauds (2 km), and Regent's Park (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish, or American options for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What dining options are available at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and two bars including GNH Bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London from King's Cross Station?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from King's Cross Station.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London offer business services?
The hotel has a business center available for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
The staff speaks English.
Are laundry services available at Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London?
Laundry services are available for guests.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel, London provide an airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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