55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
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Near the British Library
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Loved by Arriva Hotel guests
Prime location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy access
"Very convenient to king's cross station. clean sheets, clean towels, good shower. perfect for what i needed."
Shane from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location for King Cross & St Pancreas main line and underground stations."
62SMAC from United Kingdom
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"Nice clean hotel everything you need and not more. Good beds and nice bathroom."
Jens
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Location
Arriva Hotel is located on Swinton Street, just a 6-minute walk from King's Cross St Pancras Station, placing guests within easy reach of the London Underground. The British Museum and the trendy district of Bloomsbury are both within a short walking distance. Nearby attractions include Oxford Street, Covent Garden, and Regent's Park, all easily accessible via public transportation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 75 en-suite guest rooms in a variety of configurations including single, double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and private bathroom facilities ensuring comfort for every guest. The arrangement of rooms supports various group sizes while maintaining affordability.
Access
Guests benefit from quick access to multiple London Underground lines at King's Cross, including the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Victoria, Northern, and Piccadilly lines. The hotel is conveniently located within the London Congestion Charge zone, with parking available at a nearby NCP car park for approximately £25.00 per day. The hotel also supports accessibility with a lift to all floors and ground floor rooms.
Dining
Arriva Hotel features a low-key dining room where a continental breakfast is served daily. This setting allows guests to start their day before exploring the vibrant city of London. Bars and fine pubs are also located nearby along with diverse dining options in Bloomsbury.
Business and Group Travel
The hotel caters to both business travelers and tour groups, accommodating various rooming configurations. Arrangements for additional catering options can be requested to suit the needs of group leaders and guests. The proximity to key transport links facilitates easy access to central London for meetings and events.
Highlights
Location: Just a 6-minute walk from King's Cross St Pancras Station
Rooms: 75 en-suite guest rooms available
Dining: Continental breakfast served daily
Access: Lift available to all floors
“This straightforward hotel places you conveniently close to King's Cross and St. Pancras stations, making it a practical choice for travelers arriving by train. While the rooms are simple, the staff's friendly service and the hotel's generally clean condition contribute to its appeal. For those prioritizing location and budget in central London, it's a viable option.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arriva Hotel Location
55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
Map view
55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.8
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.4
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.2
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.3
km
Landmark
Big Ben
3.2
km
Market
Borough Market
3.2
km
Library
British Library
1.1
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.7
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.7
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.4
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.4
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.7
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.4
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of London
1.9
km
Church
St Pancras Old Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.7
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.6
km
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
1.4
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
3.3
km
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
1.1
km
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
1.4
km
Hospital
University of London
1.7
km
Event hall
Business Design Centre
1.7
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
2.7
km
Square
Granary Square
1.9
km
Nearby
Museum
London Canal Museum
290 m
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
450 m
246 Pentonville Road
The Lucas Arms
100 m
245A Gray's Inn Road
Express Grill And Pizza
240 m
115 King's Cross Road
Costas Cafe
270 m
118 King's Cross Road
Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch
320 m
323 Gray's Inn Road King's Cross
Frequency Coffee
210 m
121 King's Cross Road
Laoma
220 m
135 King's Cross Road
Viet Baguette
290 m
124 King's Cross Road
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
20-minute walk
Artifacts from around the world in a historic setting, including the Rosetta Stone. Free admission and special exhibitions.
London Canal Museum
4-minute walk
Exhibit on London's canals and ice trade, with interactive displays. A hidden gem for history and nature lovers.
Cartwright Gardens
6-minute walk
Serene green space ideal for leisurely walks or a picnic. Beautiful floral displays throughout the seasons.
British Library
13-minute walk
Home to literary treasures and exhibitions. Visitors can see original manuscripts and enjoy quiet reading spaces.
Yoga at the Park
20-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at nearby gardens, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Check seasonal schedules for classes.
Biking along the Regent's Canal
10-minute ride
A scenic biking route offering views of intriguing wildlife and historic sites. Bike rentals available nearby.
Pizza Union King's Cross
6-minute walk
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
The Lucas Arms
2-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere offering classic British fare. Great for a casual meal and local brews.
Costas Cafe
4-minute walk
Cozy spot serving breakfast and hearty lunches. Popular for its homemade pastries and coffee.
Theatre at King's Cross
10-minute walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances from plays to musicals. Family-friendly matinees available.
Live Jazz Nights
15-minute drive
Weekly jazz nights at nearby venues, featuring local artists in an intimate atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
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