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Alhambra Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Russell Square

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed) | View from room
Terrace/patio
Reception
Travelers find a quiet haven at the Alhambra Hotel in central London, with a beautiful garden for respite. The on-site mall is convenient for essentials, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Multilingual staff help guests navigate nearby attractions.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 17 of 17 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite

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

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

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

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

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

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite

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

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

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
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Quadruple Room, Ensuite

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

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

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

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Quadruple Room Ensuite

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

Quadruple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Twin Room Ensuite

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

Twin Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Triple Room Ensuite

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

Triple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Single Room Ensuite

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

Single Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

View all photos for Double Room Ensuite

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

Double Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

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

Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom

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

Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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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

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Booking Office 1869 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chambers Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Standard Rooftop - ‬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:
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
  • 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

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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
  • Smoking not allowed

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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