WARDONIA HOTEL KINGS CROSS | London ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

46-54 Argyle Street, London, United Kingdom

Steps from the British Library

Nice

6.9

7.1

/10

2.8

3.2

Loved by Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross guests

Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Good value

"Location was fantastic, very central and walking distance to restaurants, shops and transport links."

Smeggy from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location. 5 mins walk from King's Cross Station."

claire t from United Kingdom

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"Very close to all the amenities of King's Cross and St Pancras rail and underground stations."

ALISON from United States

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Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross - A budget Georgian townhouse near Kings Cross Station with free Wi-Fi and family rooms

Set in a Georgian townhouse on a quiet street in Bloomsbury, Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross provides compact, budget-friendly accommodations with free Wi-Fi and ensuite bathrooms. The 2-star hotel features single, double, triple, and family rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Some rooms include city views or a seating area. Located a 2-minute walk from Kings Cross and St Pancras International stations, the hotel offers direct access to Eurostar and major transport links. Nearby attractions include the British Museum (0.5 km), Coal Drops Yard (5-minute walk), and Covent Garden (3 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross.

Pros

Family-run since 1967, offering a personal touch and friendly service.

Central location with quick access to Kings Cross Station and major London attractions.

Free Wi-Fi and luggage storage for convenience.

Affordable rates for compact yet functional rooms.

Cons

No elevator; rooms are accessible via steep stairs.

No air conditioning, though fans are provided.

Must-do experiences

Grab a classic English breakfast at the nearby The Breakfast Club.
Explore the British Museum for free and see the Rosetta Stone.
Stroll through the hidden gems of Neal's Yard in Covent Garden.
Sample gourmet street food at Borough Market's diverse stalls.
Catch a show at the iconic Globe Theatre for a Shakespearean delight.

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Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Family Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Small Double Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

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

Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross Location

46-54 Argyle Street, London, United Kingdom

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46-54 Argyle Street, London, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

The British Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.7 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.1 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.4 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.4 mi

Market

Borough Market

2.1 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.9 mi

Castle

Tower of London

2.5 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.3 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.5 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.5 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.8 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

2.0 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.4 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.6 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Mosque

The Regent's Park

1.4 mi

Zoo

ZSL London Zoo

1.5 mi

Park

Hyde Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Gordon Square

4800 ft

Museum

Museum of London

1.4 mi

Park

Sky Garden

2.1 mi

Library

British Library

2500 ft

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.8 mi

Palace

St James's Park

1.9 mi

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.5 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

2.0 mi

Square

Granary Square

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

London Canal Museum

1400 ft

Restaurants

McGlynn's Free House

300 ft

1-5 Whidborne Street Kings Cross

The Boot Pub

800 ft

116 Cromer Street Cromer Street

Thenga Cafe

1400 ft

120 Cromer Street YMCA at One KX

Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch

1200 ft

323 Gray's Inn Road King's Cross

Chop Chop Noodle bar

1000 ft

1 Euston Road

Explore London

Local Experiences Near Wardonia Hotel

London Canal Museum

5 minutes' walk

The London Canal Museum showcases the history of London's canals and features fascinating exhibits, including narrowboats and artifacts.

The British Museum

18 minutes' walk

The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. Free admission makes it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.

National Gallery

25 minutes' walk

The National Gallery features masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh and Monet. Regular guided tours enhance the visitor experience.

Buckingham Palace

35 minutes' walk

Buckingham Palace is the iconic residence of the British monarch. The Changing of the Guard ceremony draws large crowds daily.

Stroll Through Cartwright Gardens

7 minutes' walk

Cartwright Gardens offers serene walking paths and vibrant flower beds, perfect for relaxation after a busy day in the city.

Bike Rentals by the Canal

5 minutes' walk

Canal bike rentals provide an exciting way to explore London's waterways. Rentals are available seasonally and offer a unique view.

McGlynn's Free House

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub atmosphere featuring a selection of local ales and hearty pub fare. Perfect for casual dining and relaxation.

Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch

5 minutes' walk

This Turkish restaurant offers delicious kebabs and vegetarian options, with a lively atmosphere great for families and groups.

Chop Chop Noodle Bar

4 minutes' walk

Chop Chop serves vibrant Asian cuisine and has a casual setting great for quick meals. Try their signature spicy noodle dishes!

The Water Rats

15 minutes' walk

This historic pub features live music and comedy nights, providing a lively atmosphere for a fun evening out.

Omnibus Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant community theater offering a mix of performances, from drama to family-friendly shows, suitable for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre

London29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)24 min · 9.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min · 18.3 mi

Train

St Pancras Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Kings Cross Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

King's Cross St. Pancras tube4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian

Year renovated:

2012

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Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1187 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

61%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable sleep

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Tea/coffee amenities

Cons

Thin walls

Dated interior

Loose toilet seat

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3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Wardonia Hotel Kings Cross

Are private bathrooms available in every room?

15 January 2024

Yes, all rooms feature a private bathroom.

What time can I expect to check in to the hotel?

20 February 2024

Check-in starts at 14:00 local time.

Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel after check-out?

12 March 2024

Absolutely! Free luggage storage is available for guests after check-out.

Can a 17-year-old check in without an adult accompanying them?

8 April 2024

No, unaccompanied minors cannot check in to the hotel.

Are there any places to eat at or near the hotel?

10 May 2024

While the hotel does not have a restaurant, numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants are located just a short walk away, especially at Coal Drops Yard.

Do rooms come equipped with air conditioning or fans?

22 June 2024

There is no air conditioning in the rooms, but portable fans can be provided upon request.

What size are the beds in the rooms?

18 July 2024

Single rooms are equipped with single beds, while double rooms feature a double bed that cannot be split. Triple and family rooms include combinations of double and single beds.

What are the policies regarding cancellations?

3 August 2024

Cancellation fees depend on the terms of the reservation; non-refundable rates do not allow free cancellation, while bookings that allow payment at the hotel can be canceled for free up to 48 hours before arrival.

Is there Wi-Fi provided in the hotel?

15 September 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas of the hotel.

Are there facilities to freshen up if I arrive before my room is ready?

10 October 2024

A public toilet is available for guests to use if their room is not ready, allowing for freshening up if needed.