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Goodenough College

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with a restaurant, 8-minute walk to Russell Square

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Close to Russell Square and Tottenham Court Road, Goodenough College offers a tranquil retreat with a garden, coffee shop/cafe, and library. Unwind in the ballroom or enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities and 24-hour front desk; guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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8.6 out of 10
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8.8 out of 10
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7.8 out of 10
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About the neighborhood

Map
London House - Mecklenburgh Square, London, England, WC1N 2AB

What's nearby

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Russell Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University College London - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Theatreland - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The British Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Russell Square Underground Station - 7 min walk
  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lady Ottoline - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Noble Rot Lamb's Conduit - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Lamb - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Redemption Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Perseverance - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Goodenough College

Upscale guesthouse near The British Museum
Close to Russell Square and Covent Garden Market, Goodenough College provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks like:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a reception hall, and a ballroom
  • Meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Heating, limited 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

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 10 per person

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Goodenough College Guesthouse London
Goodenough College Guesthouse
Goodenough College London
Goodenough College London
Goodenough College Guesthouse
Goodenough College Guesthouse London

Frequently asked questions

Is Goodenough College pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Goodenough College doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Goodenough College?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Goodenough College?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Goodenough College located?

Located in London City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Russell Square and The British Museum. Leicester Square and Covent Garden Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Russell Square Underground Station is 7 minutes by foot and Farringdon Underground Station is 10 minutes.

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