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Property overview

61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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Near the British Library
Great
8.1
7.6
/10
3.3
3.8
/5

Accommodations

The House Of Toby has 29 guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Room options include twin, double, and family accommodations, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from various configurations to suit their needs.

Location

Situated within walking distance of Kings Cross and St Pancras stations, the hotel provides easy access to the Eurostar and various Underground lines. Visitors can explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Bloomsbury and Islington nearby. The area offers a variety of shops, cafes, and local attractions.

Dining

The House Of Toby includes an on-site dining option that serves a continental breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and beverages to start their day. The bar area is also available for light snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a dedicated meeting room for business travelers, equipped with essential audio-visual equipment. This space accommodates small gatherings and presentations effectively. Nearby business districts enhance the hotel's appeal for corporate guests.

Amenities

The House Of Toby includes a communal lounge area, providing a comfortable space for guests to relax or socialize. The hotel also offers luggage storage, making it convenient for guests arriving early or departing late. A 24-hour front desk assists with guest needs around the clock.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Kings Cross

Rooms: 29 guest rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast available

Business Facilities: Meeting room with audio-visual equipment

“In my opinion, this hotel balances modern needs with a distinctively quirky charm, a rare find at its price point in central London. Its proximity to King's Cross makes it incredibly convenient, and I appreciate that a continental breakfast is included. While the building's layout involves stairs, the staff's attentiveness more than compensates.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The House Of Toby Hotel Location

61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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61-65 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
590 m
Restaurants
The Queen's Head
150 m
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Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
70 m
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Indian Lounge
380 m
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Honest Burgers
430 m
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The Racketeer
290 m
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320 m
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Et Voila
260 m
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Taste of Asia
340 m
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Mediterraneo
280 m
112 King's Cross Road
Itadaki Zen
310 m
139 King's Cross Road
Euro Tandoori
300 m
325 Gray's Inn Road
Explore London
Local Experiences Around The House Of Toby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charles Dickens Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home of the famous author, showcasing his life and works with original manuscripts and personal belongings.
The British Museum
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring diverse collections from around the globe, with free admission and special exhibitions.
National Gallery
National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A collection of European paintings, including works by Van Gogh and Renoir, with free access and guided tours available.
Cartwright Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring beautiful gardens and a pond.
Yoga at The Place
9 minutes' walk
Offers various yoga classes and wellness sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Biking Along The Thames
30 minutes' ride
Scenic bike paths along the river, with rental services available. Enjoy beautiful views of iconic landmarks.
Street Markets
35 minutes' walk
Local markets bustling with fresh produce and crafts provide an authentic taste of London culture, great for families.
Thames River Cruise
30 minutes' ride
Thrilling boat rides on the Thames offer stunning views of London's skyline and landmarks, suitable for adventure seekers.
The Racketeer
The Racketeer
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty British comfort food, including burgers and pies, perfect for a quick bite.
Honest Burgers
Honest Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Popular burger spot famed for its locally sourced ingredients and homemade rosemary chips; vegetarian options available.
Indian Lounge
Indian Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Offers vibrant Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free choices, known for its warm atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming pub featuring a creative menu, local ales, and a relaxed vibe ideal for couples and casual meeting spots.
The Place
9 minutes' walk
Arts venue offering various performances including dance and theater, great for culture lovers of all ages.
Live Music at The Queen's Head
2 minutes' walk
Local pub hosting regular live music events; perfect for enjoying a drink while discovering new talent.
Comedy Nights at The Racketeer
4 minutes' walk
Offers lively comedy nights featuring up-and-coming comedians; check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Everyman Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Stylish cinema providing a unique movie experience with comfy seating and an excellent selection of films and snacks.
Local transportation
City Centre
London30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min  ·  14.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  29.9 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Kings Cross Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2303 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
USB ports
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Faulty shower
Guest reviews
based on 1022 reviews
8.1/10
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