"I love the interior and the exterior, the food, the staff and, certainly, the vibe at the Standard hotel."
Zivile from Lithuania
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"The whole place was perfectly designed, so many options to hang out and the bed was so comfortable!"
Nicole from United Kingdom
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"The architecture, the used colours, the tiles, the furniture . it all created a lovely vintage atmosphere."
Cath from Belgium
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"The hotel's atmosphere is retro chic, think elevated 60's and 70's."
Brogan K from United Kingdom
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"The highlight goes to the location, followed by service at the hotel."
Carolina from Netherlands
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4-star boutique hotel in a restored Brutalist landmark in King's Cross
Rooms and Amenities
The Standard London houses 266 rooms, from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outside bathtubs. Each room comes with Bang & Olufsen speakers, Italian bedding, and en-suite facilities. The hotel is dog-friendly and offers 24-hour front desk service, concierge, and a fitness centre open round the clock.
Dining and Bars
Chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias' restaurant Decimo on the 10th floor serves live fire cooking and offers 360-degree views of London. The exterior red lift takes guests directly to Decimo, and alongside it is Sweeties cocktail bar, discotheque, and late-night lounge. Double Standard bar on the ground floor serves hearty fare, classic cocktails, and a bottomless Sunday brunch, while Isla offers all-day dining from breakfast until late.
Entertainment and Culture
The hotel's Sound Studio is a cultural hub that hosts regular DJs, live music events, and talks. The Library Lounge, formerly the Camden council library, offers cozy nooks for relaxation and culture. The Rooftop provides outdoor cocktails, bao buns, and city views during summer.
Location and Transport
The Standard London is located across the street from St Pancras International and Underground stations, making it a 2-minute walk from Eurostar. The hotel sits in King's Cross, steps from Coal Drops Yard shopping area and within walking distance of the British Museum. A Santander bicycle station is next to the hotel with regular and e-bikes available.
Architecture and Design
The hotel is housed in the former Camden Town Hall Annex, a 1974 Brutalist building meticulously restored as The Standard's first hotel outside America. The exterior features a red lift that rises to the rooftop, creating a distinctive landmark. Event spaces in the building are designed for both business and social gatherings, with meeting and banquet facilities on site.
Highlights
Architecture: Restored 1974 Brutalist building
Dining: Michelin-starred Decimo with 360-degree views
Entertainment: In-house Sound Studio for live music and podcast recording
Location: Opposite St Pancras International station
Rooms: 266 rooms with Bang & Olufsen speakers and Italian bedding
Rooftop: 10th-floor terrace with cocktails and bao buns
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodation
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the picturesque streets of Covent Garden.
Visit the quirky Leadenhall Market for unique shopping and bites.
Savor authentic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Explore the hidden gems at the Sir John Soane's Museum on Lincoln's Inn.
Catch a West End show; the theatre scene is truly magical!
Select your room type
The Standard London features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room One Twin Bed
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard King Interior Windowless
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Standard London provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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The Standard London: Location in England
10 Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG,
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum showcasing history and culture with free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
British Library
5 minutes' walk
Home to millions of books and manuscripts, offering free exhibitions and a serene reading room for quiet reflection.
Sir John Soane's Museum
20 minutes' walk
The former home of an architect, featuring an eclectic collection of art and antiquities, with special evening events.
St Pancras Old Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church surrounded by serene gardens, notable for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere, within easy reach of the hotel.
Camley Street Natural Park
10 minutes' walk
A hidden green oasis perfect for a tranquil walk or picnic, ideal for nature lovers and families looking for relaxation.
The Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Sprawling park featuring gardens, open spaces, and boating opportunities, a great spot for outdoor activities and picnics.
Isla
1 minute' walk
A vibrant restaurant focusing on Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
The Gilbert Scott
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring British classics in a historic setting. Reservations recommended for a seamless experience.
Double Standard
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering a selection of beers and comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for quick bites or casual meals.
The Place
5 minutes' walk
A performing arts venue showcasing dance, theater, and live music in an intimate setting, with family-friendly events.
Sway
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and nightclub featuring dance floors with DJs and live music events, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 15.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 29.4 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Kings Cross Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube 3 min · 200 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Hindi
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
230
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Standard London.
Review score
Based on 2260 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Retro chic atmosphere
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Cons
Room cleaning inconsistency
Noisy rooms
Unresponsive service
Limited bar/restaurant access
Guest reviews
based on 1442 reviews
8.3/10
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