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CENTRAL STATION, London

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6.8|Nice
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From$61 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

37 Wharfdale Road, London, N1 9SD-
Near the London Canal Museum

Key Highlights

5-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and 7 minutes from St Pancras International for Eurostar and Tube links.

Located above an inclusive pub with a popular karaoke bar offering discounted meals for residents.

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Rooftop terrace available for use.

Hotel Details

Location

Steps from Kings Cross and St Pancras stations, providing direct Tube, rail, and Eurostar connections across London.
The property is a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and 7 minutes from St Pancras International, giving direct access to the Tube, national rail services, and Eurostar terminals. The surrounding area includes a wide selection of restaurants, with Indian, Thai, pizza, and burger options within 0.3 to 0.5 km. The location is highly walkable for central London attractions, and the street meter parking is free only between 18:30 and 07:00 - use NCP car parks nearby for longer stays.

Accommodation

Spacious rooms with traditional furnishings, TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a choice of private or shared bathroom.
Rooms are described as spacious and come with traditional furnishings, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms include an ensuite bathroom; others have a shared bathroom located across the corridor. The property is an early 19th-century building with no lift, steep stairs, and single-glazed windows in some areas. Room features include carpeted floors, ironing facilities, and electric kettles. The overall condition is dated and basic, with reports of wear and maintenance issues, so the accommodation suits travellers prioritising location and budget over modern comfort.

Leisure

No spa or swimming pool on-site; the bar and rooftop terrace are the main leisure facilities.
The property does not have a spa, wellness centre, or swimming pool. Leisure options are centred around the ground-floor bar with a lively atmosphere, karaoke nights, and a rooftop terrace. The inclusive, gay-friendly pub environment is a notable social space, particularly on Fridays and Saturdays.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a bar/restaurant are available; no on-site parking.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Services include free daily housekeeping, free luggage storage, and meeting/banquet facilities. Check-in takes place at the bar, and there is a separate entrance to the B&B area. The property is adults-only and non-smoking throughout. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, key access, and smoke alarms. Accepted payment methods are American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard. Parking is not available on-site, with street parking limited to evening hours and NCP car parks nearby.
Highly rated by guestsof Central Station
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  • Media & Entertainment

    Karaoke Nights!

    “The bar downstairs hosts lively karaoke, especially on Fridays and Saturdays, with exceptional singers and a fun atmosphere.”

    Jake from Australia
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Wardrobe Refresh

    “Rooms include tea/coffee facilities and ironing options. Perfect for refreshing clothes after travel.”

    Priya from India
    Review on
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “Key access is available 24/7, making it very easy to come and go at any time.”

    Ken from Canada
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  • Dining

    Great Value

    “Lunch and dinner are reasonably priced. A Tesco store is nearby for snacks.”

    Rajesh from England
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:30; late check-in by prior agreement only.
  • Check-out is until 11:00.
  • No parking is available at the property or on-site.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • No damage deposit is charged.
  • Breakfast is not served on-site.
  • No airport shuttle service is available.

Most popular facilities

at Central Station
Wi-Fi
Luggage storage
Food/ Drinks
Adults only
Kitchen facilities
No pets allowed

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book an ensuite room to avoid using a shared bathroom across the corridor.

  • 02

    Request a room at the back or confirm soundproofing if you are sensitive to noise from the pub.

  • 03

    Plan to arrive between 14:00 and 21:30; late arrivals may not be possible without prior agreement.

  • 04

    Use the free luggage storage if you arrive early or have a late departure.

Choose your room type

Central Station — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Small Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

What's included at Central Station — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Central Station, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors, combining modern American and British cuisines in a welcoming atmosphere. Sam's Kitchen offers an inviting dinner experience complemented by a vibrant ground-floor bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Central Station London Restaurant photo
Central Station London Restaurant photo

Sam's Kitchen

American and British
Ambiance
Modern and warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring signature dishes that highlight comfort and innovation in cuisine, along with a selection of craft cocktails from the bar, creating a perfect pairing for every meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM daily

Central Station Location

37 Wharfdale Road, London, N1 9SD
Explore London
Explore the Heart of London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
2 minutes walking
Historic canal exhibits and a chance to learn about London's waterways. Ideal for families and history buffs.
British Library
British Library
12 minutes walking
Home to millions of books and unique artifacts. Free entry with guided tours available.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
25 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and dining hub with street performances. Perfect for couples or families seeking fun.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
30 minutes walking
Iconic public space with historical monuments and the National Gallery. Great for leisurely strolls.
Camley Street Natural Park
Camley Street Natural Park
10 minutes walking
Urban nature reserve offering peaceful walks and wildlife spotting. A breath of fresh air for relaxation.
Granary Square
Granary Square
8 minutes walking
Outdoor space with fountains and eateries, perfect for casual dining and family-friendly events.
London City Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Thrilling guided kayak tours on the Thames. Suitable for all skill levels; great for adventure seekers.
St George's Gardens
8 minutes walking
Beautiful park for relaxation and family picnics. A peaceful oasis close to the hotel.
Pattern
3 minutes walking
Modern cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving artisanal coffee and delicious brunch specials.
Blue River Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming riverside cafe offering fresh, locally sourced dishes. Great for a casual meal.
Millers Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual pub with a variety of international beers and hearty classics. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
King Charles I
3 minutes walking
Traditional British pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving classic dishes and a fine selection of ales.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
15 minutes walking
Intimate venue showcasing indie productions and comedy nights. Great for a unique night out.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes driving
A legendary venue for stand-up comedy. Hosts top performers weekly; ideal for an unforgettable night.
Kings Place
10 minutes walking
Multi-arts venue offering concerts and art exhibitions. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
O2 Academy Islington
20 minutes walking
Popular music venue featuring a range of live performances. Exciting for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min  ·  18.7 mi
  • Train
    Kings Cross Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    London St Pancras International Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Underground
    King's Cross St. Pancras tube 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Central Station
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Poor maintenance
Small bathroom
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 566 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Central Station
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Central Station?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Central Station?
Attractions within walking distance include King's Cross St Pancras Station (0.5 km), the British Museum (2 km), and St Paul's Cathedral (2 km).
What dining options does Central Station offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar offering a range of drinks.
What room amenities are available at Central Station?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, an electric kettle, and either private or shared bathrooms.
How far is Central Station from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from London City Airport.
What facilities does Central Station provide for guest relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace and games like billiards at the hotel.
Are there any dining options near Central Station?
Nearby restaurants include Royal Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), Nando's Kings Cross (0.5 km), and Ekachai (0.5 km).
Does Central Station have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a ground-floor bar where guests enjoy free entry.
Can I store my luggage at Central Station?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage space for guests.