The California - London Kings Cross

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, near Piccadilly Circus

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Comfort Double Room (Large) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Porch

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4-8 Belgrove Street, London, England, WC1H 8AB
  • Place, Piccadilly Circus
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Square
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, London Eye
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room (Large)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Family Suite

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Large Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Small Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Small Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, The California - London Kings Cross is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. This 60-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free newspapers in the lobby.

What's nearby

  • Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Big Ben - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • London Eye - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Buckingham Palace - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 2 min walk
  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plum + Spilt Milk - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The California - London Kings Cross

Hotel with a bar, near Piccadilly Circus
The California - London Kings Cross features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a vending machine, a garden, and a reception hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Coffee makers, 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

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 25 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 25 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

California Hotel London
California London
The California London, England
The California London
The California
The California - London Kings Cross Hotel
The California - London Kings Cross London
The California - London Kings Cross Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The California - London Kings Cross?

The California - London Kings Cross offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to The California - London Kings Cross?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a short 14-minute walk of Russell Square. You'll also find The British Museum and Leicester Square within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The California - London Kings Cross?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The California - London Kings Cross include a casino on the premises?

No, The California - London Kings Cross doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The California - London Kings Cross?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The California - London Kings Cross good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at The California - London Kings Cross?

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

Does The California - London Kings Cross have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The California - London Kings Cross offers an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The California - London Kings Cross allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The California - London Kings Cross though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The California - London Kings Cross?

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

Where is the closest airport to The California - London Kings Cross?

The closest major airport to The California - London Kings Cross is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9.1 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 20.2 mi away (55-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The California - London Kings Cross?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The California - London Kings Cross.