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Property overview

191 King'S Cross Road 2, London, United Kingdom, WC1X 9DB
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Steps from the British Library
Great
8.6
/10

Location

King'S Cross Retreat is situated minutes away from King's Cross Station, placing guests in close proximity to London's major attractions. The British Museum is a mere 0.8 miles from the hotel, while the iconic Covent Garden is just 1 mile away, making it easy to explore the city. Access to various Underground lines ensures quick travel around the capital.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 well-appointed rooms, equipped with stylish furnishings and high-quality amenities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types to suit their needs, including double and twin rooms. Each room comes with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

King'S Cross Retreat offers an on-site dining option, where guests can enjoy a selection of continental breakfast items. The hotel emphasizes a cozy dining atmosphere for breakfast, available to fuel guests for their daily explorations. Nearby restaurants and cafes provide additional culinary options for lunch and dinner.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business-oriented services including fax and photocopy equipment, catering to traveling professionals. Meeting packages are available, offering convenient access to necessary resources for business endeavors. This setup supports both individual guests and small groups looking for meeting space.

Wellness

King'S Cross Retreat emphasizes guest wellness with a commitment to a serene environment. The hotel encourages relaxation, offering leisure space for reading or unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can benefit from guidance towards local gyms and fitness studios to maintain their fitness routines.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from King's Cross Station

Rooms: 33 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast available on-site

Business: Meeting packages for small groups

Wellness: Guidance towards local gyms

“What stood out to me about this property, beyond its thoughtful design, was the exceptional service. The location near King's Cross makes exploring the city incredibly straightforward. In my opinion, it's a particularly strong choice for travelers who value both comfort and accessibility.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Apartment
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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King'S Cross Retreat Apartment Location

191 King'S Cross Road 2, London, United Kingdom, WC1X 9DB
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191 King'S Cross Road 2, London, United Kingdom, WC1X 9DB
Nearby
Museum
London Canal Museum
440 m
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
70 m
246 Pentonville Road
Honest Burgers
60 m
251 Pentonville Road King's Cross
Indian Lounge
230 m
343 Gray's Inn Road Wc1 X8px
Coffee Uni-N
40 m
201 King's Cross Road
MEATliquor KingsX
60 m
6 St. Chad's Place
Big Chill Kings Cross
80 m
257-259 Pentonville Road
Big Chill
70 m
257-259 Pentonville Rd
Foodilic
100 m
260 Pentonville Rd
Nando's Kings Cross
290 m
12-16 York Way King's Cross
Ko Coffee
230 m
258 Pentonville Road
Cappadocia
190 m
293 Gray's Inn Road Holborn
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
6 minutes' walk
Preserved canals' history showcases art, exhibits, and a café. Perfect for families and history buffs.
British Library
British Library
9 minutes' walk
Home to millions of books and manuscripts, with free exhibitions and reading rooms. A haven for literature lovers.
Museum of London
Museum of London
25 minutes' walk
British history displayed through engaging galleries. Family-friendly with free admission, great for all ages.
The Regent's Park
The Regent's Park
30 minutes' walk
Large green space featuring gardens, sports facilities, and the London Zoo. Ideal for outdoor activities and picnics.
Canal Cycling
6 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along the canal path available for rental nearby, perfect for leisurely rides.
Yoga at Camley Street Natural Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, great for unwinding. Check schedules for classes.
Street Art Tour
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcase vibrant London street art. Book in advance to experience the city's creative side.
Thames River Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences down the Thames with rental services. Perfect for adventure-seekers.
Pizza Union King's Cross
Pizza Union King's Cross
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious, quick-fired pizzas. Great atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Honest Burgers
Honest Burgers
1 minute' walk
Burgers made from locally sourced ingredients with a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Indian Lounge
Indian Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available, ideal for flavorful dining.
MEATliquor KingsX
MEATliquor KingsX
1 minute' walk
Lively atmosphere known for burgers and cocktails. Unique interior design and creative menu options.
The Piano Works
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue where requests drive the night. Ideal for an energetic evening with friends or a date.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Intimate theater featuring new productions and drama. A great choice for theater enthusiasts of all ages.
Kings Place
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with concerts, talks, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events available throughout the year.
Bounce Ping Pong
15 minutes' walk
Fun atmosphere with ping pong tables and cocktails. A casual and energetic spot for friends or couples.
Local transportation
City Centre
London33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.2 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.9 km
Train
Kings Cross Station6 min  ·  500 m
St Pancras Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful host
Cons
Dirty entrance
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
8.6/10
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