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Alhambra Hotel

2.5 star property

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A building with a sign reading "Alhambra Hotel" and the number "17" on the door.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with a view of the outside.
Two grey armchairs with a small table between them, a trash bin, and a vending machine in a room with a window.
Terrace/patio
A conference room with a neon sign reading "Alhambra" above a wooden cabinet with printers.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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17-19 Argyle Street, London, England, WC1H 8EJ
  • Place, St Pancras Chambers
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, British Library
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite

A neatly made bed with white and navy bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(96 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Two single beds with dark headboards, white bedding, and a window with blinds.

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, a window, and a mirror.

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with white and gray bedding, a bedside lamp, and a small bedside table with a remote control and a sign.

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite

A neatly made bed with white and gray bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(82 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a remote control.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with white and gray bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a colorful abstract painting on the wall, and a small table with a magazine.

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, a window, and a mirror.

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quadruple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Twin Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Triple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, Alhambra Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as University College London and Russell Square. This 52-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • St Pancras Chambers - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • British Library - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University College London - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Booking Office 1869 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Double Standard - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Alhambra Hotel

Alhambra Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. This smoke-free hotel also has a garden.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers, safes, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1890
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Alhambra Hotel
Alhambra Hotel London
Alhambra London
Hotel Alhambra
Alhambra Hotel London, England
Alhambra Hotel Hotel
Alhambra Hotel London
Alhambra Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Alhambra Hotel?

Alhambra Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Alhambra Hotel?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alhambra Hotel on Aug 3, 2026 start from $104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Alhambra Hotel?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a short 20-minute walk of The British Museum and also 13 minutes on foot from Russell Square. You'll also find Leicester Square and Oxford Street within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Alhambra Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Alhambra Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Alhambra Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Alhambra Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Alhambra Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some guestrooms include a city view and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Alhambra Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Alhambra Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Alhambra Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Alhambra Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Alhambra Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Alhambra Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Alhambra Hotel?

The closest major airport to Alhambra Hotel is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9.4 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 20 mi away (54-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Alhambra Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Alhambra Hotel.

Alhambra Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 692 out of 1621 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 572 out of 1621 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 232 out of 1621 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1621 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1621 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, friendly staff, clean and comfy room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are lovely, room always spotlessly clean, and bed comfortable. Location is great too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana Carolina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Dominic R

Liked: Staff & service
Location very good,
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, staff were pleasant and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent value for an excellent hotel stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, staff friendly and attentive, room was spacious and clean with sufficient amenities, close to Kings Cross Station and plenty of shops around, very pleased based on the rate I paid.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and room was really clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent reception great v clean room and bathroom. Great location will def use again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to transport links.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff were helpful. Enjoyed my stay, would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Shaun Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for Kings Cross
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the train station and underground
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Good, small room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff great location I will definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a really convenient stay for Kings Cross Station. Friendly staff. Place feels secure. it was quiet. The rooms are basic but clean and the room rate was great. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

TRACY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff welcome you to this nice hotel. So handy for Kings Cross and St Pancras stations. Good WiFi. If you just need a place to stay in London this does the job.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for an early Eurostar, and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful and friendly staff, decent size room for the location and price and very convenient for Kings Cross
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Friendly staff and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic hotel and staff within a few mins of kings x Hotel really clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026