Guests recommend The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London
Hydraulic bed
Quirky decor
Wood tile flooring
Unique garden area
High water pressure
"Inclusive breakfast was at a neighbouring restaurant with waitress service and outstanding food."
Winstanley from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's facilities are also very good, and the transportation is very convenient."
Yutong X from China
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"The room was very quiet and it was hard to believe we were in a very busy district of London."
Jet561063 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is 100 metres from Kings Cross / St Pancras station (including terminal for Eurostar express train to Europe)."
Andrew from Australia
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"As a business customer, I only have a few expectations, a smooth check-in, cleanliness and good facilities."
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The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London: 60-room Georgian townhouse hotel across from St Pancras International
Location & Transport
The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London sits less than a minute's walk from King's Cross and St Pancras Railway Station. Eurostar services run from St Pancras, and the Tube network connects directly to all of London. The British Museum and Camden Market are both within one mile of the hotel.
Rooms & Families
The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London places 60 rooms across 4 floors in Georgian townhouses with original staircases, corridors, and windows. The hotel's quirky decor and room design options are not commonly found in budget hotels. Family rooms and other room types accommodate couples, families, and groups.
Amenities & Recreation
The California's bar, lounge, and outdoor private terrace offer spaces for relaxation. Outdoor furniture and a sun terrace sit beside the hotel's garden. The shared lounge/TV area includes board games and puzzles.
Dining & Entertainment
A Full English breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 09:00. The California's bar runs happy hour and live sport events, while the coffee house on site serves drinks throughout the day. Wine, champagne, and fruits are available in the bar, and vending machines provide snacks.
Services & Business
The California's 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and public transport tickets. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available on-site, and fax/photocopying supports business travelers. Bicycle rental, pet bowls, and a designated smoking area are also available.
Highlights
Location: Less than a minute's walk from King's Cross and St Pancras stations
Rooms: 60 rooms across 4 floors in Georgian townhouses
Dining: Full English breakfast served daily from 07:00 to 09:00
Bar: Happy hour, live sport events, and coffee house on site
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, public transport tickets, and bicycle rental
Family: Family rooms and board games
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Granary Square and enjoy its vibrant fountains.
Indulge in a classic English breakfast at Dishoom King's Cross.
Explore the quirky shops at Coal Drops Yard for unique finds.
Visit the British Library to see the Magna Carta and more.
Take a guided tour of the iconic St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel.
Select your room type
The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Solo Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London: Location in England
4-8 Belgrove St, London,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
1.76 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.94 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.43 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.42 km
Museum
National Gallery
2.33 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.31 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.37 km
Landmark
Big Ben
3.22 km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.48 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.24 km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.31 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.2 km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.18 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.96 km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
2.27 km
Castle
Tower of London
4.07 km
Church
St Pancras Old Church
790 m
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.79 km
Museum
Museum of London
2.3 km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.18 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.47 km
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.74 km
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
1.04 km
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
1.03 km
Square
Granary Square
920 m
Museum
London Canal Museum
720 m
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
1.04 km
Hospital
University of London
1.26 km
Nearby
Library
British Library
420 m
Restaurants
Pizza Union King's Cross
410 m
246 Pentonville Road
Burger King
70 m
1 Eversholt Street Barrier Line Euston Station
Upper Crust
110 m
King's Cross Station
Lola's Cupcakes
120 m
Euston Road King's Cross St Pancras Station
Marks & Spencer Simply Food
210 m
St. Pancras Station Euston Road Unit 46
Skinners Arms
330 m
114 Judd Street
Best Mangal Kings Cross Branch
260 m
323 Gray's Inn Road King's Cross
Five Guys
230 m
287/297 Pentonville Road Kings Cross
Cappadocia
150 m
293 Gray's Inn Road Holborn
LEON - King's Cross
290 m
Western Concourse King's Cross Station
Explore London
Explore Kings Cross and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Library
6 minutes' walk
Home to millions of books and manuscripts, this library offers free exhibitions and guided tours. A haven for book lovers.
The Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring rose gardens and open-air theatres. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
St Pancras Old Church
10 minutes' walk
An ancient church often considered one of London's oldest sites, featuring a tranquil garden and cemetery.
National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Showcases an extensive collection of European paintings. Features free admission and occasional guided tours.
Camley Street Natural Park
10 minutes' walk
A hidden urban nature reserve featuring scenic walking paths and wildlife. Perfect for a relaxing break.
Cycling around Regents Canal
15 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy a thrilling bike ride along the picturesque Regents Canal. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Pizza Union King's Cross
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Neapolitan pizza with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Burger King
1 minute's walk
Fast food restaurant known for its flame-grilled burgers. Quick and convenient option for a hearty meal.
Marks & Spencer Simply Food
3 minutes' walk
Grocery store offering a range of delicious ready-to-eat meals and snacks. Perfect for picnics.
The Piano Works
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a unique concept where the audience requests songs. Great ambiance for nightlife.
Odeon Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A popular cinema showcasing the latest releases. Comfortable seating and various film options for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 23 min · 14.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 29.5 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Kings Cross Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
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