55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
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Steps from the British Museum
Very good
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/10
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/5
Loved by Arriva Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean room
Central location
Comfy bed
Arriva Hotel - A budget-friendly two-star hotel near King's Cross with free WiFi and easy transport links
Arriva Hotel features 75 en-suite rooms, including single, double, twin, triple, and family options, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel is located on Swinton Street, a 5-minute walk from King's Cross station, providing access to six Underground lines, Eurostar services at St Pancras, and regional rail connections. A continental breakfast is served daily in the dining room at Arriva. Nearby attractions include the British Museum (10-minute walk), the British Library (10-minute walk), and Regent's Park (10-minute walk). The Water Rats, a nearby bar and restaurant, is noted for its friendly service. Rooms are compact but functional, with hypoallergenic bedding and private bathrooms.
Pros
Just a 5-minute walk from King's Cross station, with direct transport links across London.
Affordable rates for a central location, making it suitable for budget-conscious travelers.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Family rooms and ground-floor accommodations provide flexibility for different guest needs.
Cons
No on-site parking; nearby NCP parking costs approximately £25 per day.
Rooms are compact, which may be less comfortable for extended stays.
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Arriva Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Arriva Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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
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Arriva Hotel Location
55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
Map view
55 Swinton Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1X 9NT,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.8
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.2
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.5
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.1
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.0
mi
Market
Borough Market
2.0
mi
Library
British Library
3600 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.7
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.5
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.5
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.3
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.5
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.2
mi
Church
St Pancras Old Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.6
mi
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
4700 ft
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.0
mi
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
3600 ft
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
4700 ft
Hospital
University of London
1.0
mi
Event hall
Business Design Centre
1.0
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.7
mi
Square
Granary Square
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
London Canal Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
1500 ft
246 Pentonville Road
The Lucas Arms
400 ft
245A Gray's Inn Road
Express Grill And Pizza
800 ft
115 King's Cross Road
Costas Cafe
900 ft
118 King's Cross Road
Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch
1100 ft
323 Gray's Inn Road King's Cross
Frequency Coffee
700 ft
121 King's Cross Road
Laoma
800 ft
135 King's Cross Road
Viet Baguette
1000 ft
124 King's Cross Road
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
20 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring priceless artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Free admission, guided tours available.
London Canal Museum
4 minutes' walk
This museum showcases London's rich canal history with engaging exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Cartwright Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for relaxing or picnicking, featuring beautiful flowerbeds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Sir John Soane's Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home of the famous architect, this museum displays art and antiquities in a unique setting. Free admission.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes' ride
Explore London on two wheels with nearby bike rental services. Ideal for the adventurous traveler looking to navigate the city.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga studios offering classes for all levels, enhancing your well-being during your stay.
Pizza Union King's Cross
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with amazing wood-fired pizzas, quick service, and a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan options available.
The Lucas Arms
2 minutes' walk
A classic British pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its hearty dishes and a selection of local ales.
Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch
4 minutes' walk
Serves delicious Turkish cuisine, with grilled meats and vegetarian options. Friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
Kings Place
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and art events. Check their calendar for family-friendly performances.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An intimate theater known for innovative plays and performances. Great for an engaging night out in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
London30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
8.9
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min
·
18.5
mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Kings Cross Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 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
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, Romanian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
75
FAQs
About Arriva Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arriva Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Arriva Hotel from King's Cross Station?
Arriva Hotel is located 500 meters from King's Cross Station.
Which nearby attractions can be found within walking distance of Arriva Hotel?
Attractions within walking distance include the British Library (1 km), the Foundling Museum (0.5 km), and the British Museum (2 km).
What are the available room amenities at Arriva Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Arriva Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Express Grill And Pizza, Thai Aubergine, and Mamma, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do staff at Arriva Hotel speak?
Staff at Arriva Hotel speak English, Spanish, Italian, and Romanian.
What facilities are offered for guests at Arriva Hotel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a garden.
How far is Arriva Hotel from London City Airport?
Arriva Hotel is located 15 km from London City Airport.
What is the nearest metro station to Arriva Hotel?
The nearest metro station, King's Cross, is a 5-minute walk from Arriva Hotel.
What type of breakfast does Arriva Hotel serve?
Arriva Hotel serves a continental breakfast daily in the spacious dining room.
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