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THE CALIFORNIA - KINGS CROSS ST PANCRAS, LONDON, London

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From$138 /night
Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4-8 Belgrove St, London
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Close to the British Library
Very good
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Rooms at The California

The California Hotel features rooms with a private bathroom, a radio, a TV, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities. Twin rooms come complete with two single beds, an en-suite bathroom, a Freeview television, lush toiletries, and a personal safe. Each room is fitted with a modern en-suite, lush toiletries, crisp clean linen, comfy beds, and a personal safe. Family rooms include one double bed and two single beds.

Dining at The California

A Full English breakfast is served every morning from 07:00-09:00. There is a lounge bar and terrace. A delicious traditional English breakfast is available.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests make use of complimentary wireless Internet access. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden. This hotel has a 24-hour reception with luggage storage and vending machine for drinks and snacks. Additional amenities include tour/ticket assistance and a reception hall.

Location and Transport

The California is less than a minute's walk from Kings Cross and St Pancras Railway Station in London City Centre, on Belgrove Street, 100m from Kings Cross Pancras Station. A stay at The California places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute drive of Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. King's Cross is also home to the Eurostar. Kings Cross streets are teeming with restaurants, bars, cafés, bakeries, and stylish new boutiques. The neighborhood is also home to numerous independent art galleries, music venues, parks, and the nearby iconic Camden Markets. The nearby located Camden district is well known to all fans of Jazz. Guests can catch the Heathrow Express train to Paddington Station and the Piccadilly line underground train to King's Cross.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers FREE hi-speed WIFI through to bar and lounge areas. All Guests are required to vacate their rooms by 11am.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the British Library and see the Magna Carta exhibit.
  • Discover the hidden street art in Camden Market's back alleys.
  • Try a classic pie and mash at the iconic M. Manze nearby.
  • Stroll through Regents Canal and enjoy the peaceful scenery.
  • Catch a live performance at the historic King's Place venue.

Choose your room type

The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Solo Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London — facilities and services available during your stay
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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
  • Patio
  • 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

4-8 Belgrove St, London
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
British Library
British Library
6 minutes' walk
Home to over 150 million items, this iconic library features exhibits and reading rooms, perfect for book lovers.
The Place
6 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts, offering dance shows and classes, ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
12-minute drive
This giant observation wheel offers stunning views of the city, especially at sunset, making it a romantic spot.
Yoga at The Place
6 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at The Place, catering to all levels, with a focus on mindfulness and wellness.
St Pancras Old Church
St Pancras Old Church
10 minutes' walk
Explore the tranquil grounds of one of London's oldest churches, featuring beautiful gardens and historical significance.
Pizza Union King's Cross
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious, artisan pizzas cooked to perfection in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families or quick bites.
Lola's Cupcakes
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its indulgent, handcrafted cupcakes, ideal for a sweet treat at any time of day.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Popular pub theatre offering a mix of drama and comedy, with a cozy atmosphere, great for a night out or family shows.
Kings Cross Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This venue features an array of performances and events, including musicals and play productions in an intimate setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min  ·  18.3 mi
  • Train
    St Pancras Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Kings Cross Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Underground
    King's Cross St. Pancras tube 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Hotel California

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London
Review score
Based on 2477 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Narrow stairs
No elevator
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 4251 reviews
7.7/10
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About The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London
How far is the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel from the city centre?
London city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel.
Which airport is the closest to The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
The closest airport to The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel is London City airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
Yes, the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel features public parking nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at the London hotel?
The price for a room in the London hotel starts at £138.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
At the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What room types are available at the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
Small Double Room, Classic Twin Room, and Large King Room are among the room types available at the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel.
Is the staff at the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel speaks Portuguese, Romanian, English, Panjabi / Punjabi, and Spanish.
Does the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel provides a photocopier and safes.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
Yes, the The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are available in the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel?
Top locations of the comfortable The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and a luggage locker.

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