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Alhambra Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near The British Museum

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City view
Reception
Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed) | View from room
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
In-room safe
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Single Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Double Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Triple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Twin Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quadruple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
17-19 Argyle Street, London, England, WC1H 8EJ

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The British Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Leicester Square - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chambers Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪GNH Bar and Terrace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Booking Office Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Alhambra Hotel

Hotel near Russell Square
Close to University College London and The British Museum, Alhambra Hotel provides a shopping mall on site, a garden, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Multilingual staff and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 52 rooms offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Czech, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1890
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Alhambra Hotel
Alhambra Hotel London
Alhambra London
Hotel Alhambra
Alhambra Hotel London, England
Alhambra Hotel Hotel
Alhambra Hotel London
Alhambra Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is Alhambra Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alhambra Hotel?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Alhambra Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alhambra Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Alhambra Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 1 mi (2 km). King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station and London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) are within a 5-minute walk.

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Alhambra Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 1291 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 445 out of 1291 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 192 out of 1291 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1291 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1291 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

The staff were very helpful, perfect location for travellers, room good for price and great to be able to leave luggage.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

It’s warm welcome, attention to detail as previous guests and it’s location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very close to everything and room is clean and staff are nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Clean, location, excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Very convenient and close to Kings Cross
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Ideal location, friendly staff, clean room, value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Ideal if your Eurostar departure is at an ungodly hour. A few minutes walk from St. Pancras.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Updated hotel, good hot shower (but like the room, quite small). Very helpful staff, great about checking bags, etc. Excellent location by Kings Cross!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Easy to get to from the international train station and to the big buses hop on hop off green route
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Location location location, was excellent. The continental breakfast is a good deal and enough for 2 to share. Room is small, bathroom is small but clean and worked pretty well for us.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very nice older hotel. Very clean, quiet, safe, and a great value. Almost across the street from Kings Cross and St Pancras train stations. Easy access to the underground. My wife and I look forward to staying there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

This is a lovely hotel, very near to Kings Cross and St Pancras stations. It is clean and well appointed. Rooms are small but very comfortable. Very relaxed atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Clean compact rooms, very friendly, helpful staff, just a block away from Kings Cross station. A bit of noise in the street throughout the evening and night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Very comfortable and ideal location for St Pancras.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Alhambra Hotel is very close to the train station which makes it quite convenient. The staff were pleasant and friendly. The room was very comfortably and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect apart from the water pressure in ensuite, but that's only a minor complaint.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

I liked convenient location, friendliness, cleanliness. Disliked size - especially the bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Perfect location for my early morning train from St Pancras. Both members of staff I saw on check in and check out were friendly and informative. My room was spotless and clean. Friendly cleaner who was cleaning in the corridor when I arrived at my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10

Convenient for St Pancras & Kings Cross. The room was compact and basic but noisy. Front door to the property slamming, floorboards creaking from the room above and the rumble of the underground below.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Very comfy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

As Reflected in reviews, clean, super central accommodation which serves its purpose. Overall good value for money, I would stay there again and recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

near king cross station
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

For the price excellent with helpful friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Convenient location. Bathroom was on the small size!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Stayed for one night as planned and needed to be near kings x Room was v clean which was great and we had a twin room and beds v comfy . Please could there be a plug extension lead so you can plug phone in by your beds . Tks
Stayed 1 night in May 2025