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Property overview

24 Bidborough Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9BL
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Near the British Library
Very good
7.2
/10

Location

John Dodgson House is located just a 5-minute walk from King's Cross and St Pancras stations, providing easy access for international and local travelers. The hotel is situated in a vibrant area close to the British Library and the bustling neighborhood of Bloomsbury. This central location allows for convenient exploration of London's iconic attractions such as the British Museum and the West End theatre district.

Rooms

The hotel offers 80 well-equipped guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms, free toiletries, and linens. Most rooms have additional amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. The spacious layout of the rooms is conducive for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.

Dining

John Dodgson House includes a dining room where breakfast is served daily, featuring options to suit various preferences. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, allowing for meal preparation and snack options during their stay. The hotel's location also offers numerous nearby cafes and restaurants for other dining experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a meeting room available for business and event needs. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi, making it suitable for remote work or online meetings. Its central location is advantageous for business travelers needing quick access to transport links.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

John Dodgson House welcomes families, offering rooms that can accommodate additional guests. The location allows easy access to family-friendly attractions such as the London Zoo and the Natural History Museum. Features such as a communal lounge and garden space provide areas for families to relax together.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from King's Cross

Rooms: 80 well-equipped guest rooms

Dining: shared kitchen and breakfast options

Business: meeting room available

“What stands out here is the stellar location, a real asset with multiple transport links making city exploration effortless. The staff's friendliness adds to the experience, and the room's functionality is definitely adequate. For a practical base in a safe, well-connected area, this could be just the ticket.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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John Dodgson House Apartment Location

24 Bidborough Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9BL
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24 Bidborough Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9BL
Nearby
Library
British Library
390 m
Restaurants
Mabel's Tavern
10 m
9 Mabledon Place Euston/St.Pancras
The Rocket in Euston
580 m
120 Euston Road
Starbucks Euston Road
370 m
93 Euston Road
Albertini Restaurant
530 m
16-20 Chalton Street
The Last Word
370 m
96 Euston Road Main Courtyard
Sandwich Street Kitchen
130 m
6 Sinclair House Hastings Street
Yatri
540 m
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Origin Coffee Roasters
240 m
96 Euston Road
Explore London
Explore London from John Dodgson House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
16 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities. Entry is free, with guided tours available on select days.
The British Library
5 minutes' walk
Home to millions of books, manuscripts, and historical documents. Free exhibitions and vast study spaces are highlights.
ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in the world, showcasing a vast array of animals and conservation programs to enjoy.
Camley Street Natural Park
14 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space ideal for a relaxing stroll or birdwatching. Open daily, it features nature trails and wildlife spots.
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Reservations recommended, with interactive exhibits and thrill rides.
Mabel's Tavern
Mabel's Tavern
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a lively atmosphere. Great for casual dining and local craft beers.
Albertini Restaurant
Albertini Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a warm setting, known for its fresh pasta and seafood options. Vegetarian options available, reservations advisable.
The Last Word
The Last Word
5 minutes' walk
A stylish venue offering live music and casual vibes. Great for enjoying cocktails and weekly live performances.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring street performances, shops, and restaurants. Great for families and includes an indoor market.
Local transportation
City Centre
London29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  15.2 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  30.0 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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from 15:00-23:59
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from 09:00-10:00
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
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