Located in London City Centre, Kaya Great Northern Hotel is adjacent to The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like British Library. This 88-room, 5-star hotel has a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, along with free in-room WiFi. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central London and also close to Coal Drops Yard and Camden Markets.
What's nearby
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Regent's Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Big Ben - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles
London Bridge - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles
Buckingham Palace - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles
Getting around
London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 1 min walk
King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 1 min walk
London City Airport (LCY) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The Parcel Yard, King's Cross - 2 min walk
Costa Coffee - 2 min walk
GNH Bar and Terrace - 2 min walk
German Gymnasium - 2 min walk
EL&N - 3 min walk
About this property
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
Luxury London hotel connected to a rail/subway station, steps from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4
Dating back to 1854, Kaya Great Northern Hotel offers meeting rooms, express check-out, and a terrace. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include laundry facilities, wedding services, and a porter/bellhop.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include espresso makers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Available in some public areas: High-speed internet
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Food and drink
English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 22.50 per person
2 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Restaurants on site
GNH Bar and Terrace
Little Bar
RAILS Restaurant
Things to do
Indoor pool (guest access)
Family friendly
Access to nearby indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
3 meeting rooms
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
Transfer shower
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
1 building
5 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 1854
Communal living room
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for GBP 50 per pet, per stay
Dogs only
1 total (44 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 22.50 per person
Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.
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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Hotel Great Northern
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
Kaya Great Northern Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.
What's there to see within easy reach of Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
This hotel is situated in London City Centre, just steps from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 and British Library, and within a short walk of Coal Drops Yard. You'll also find Russell Square and The British Museum within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel include a casino on the premises?
No, Kaya Great Northern Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What do couples enjoy most about Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include Egyptian cotton sheets, a turndown service, and bathrobes.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Kaya Great Northern Hotel serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at RAILS Restaurant.
Will Kaya Great Northern Hotel allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Kaya Great Northern Hotel for a fee of GBP 50 per pet, per stay.
Are there connecting rooms at Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
How far is the airport from Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
The closest major airport to Kaya Great Northern Hotel is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9.3 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 18.7 mi away (59-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Kaya Great Northern Hotel?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Kaya Great Northern Hotel.
Does Kaya Great Northern Hotel have a wedding venue on site?
If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Kaya Great Northern Hotel.