Alhambra Hotel

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

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Exterior
Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed) | View from room
Lobby sitting area
Reception
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)

Highlights

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

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)

Highlights

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

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

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

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

Highlights

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

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(65 reviews)

Highlights

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

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

Single Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Double Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3

Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Quadruple Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The British Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Leicester Square - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

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 centre on-site, a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
  • Smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff, first-rate property condition and location
Room features
All 52 rooms boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

Czech, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Cot (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 lift

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (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

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.
Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night

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 any lifts

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 does it cost to stay at Alhambra Hotel?

As of 4 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alhambra Hotel on 10 Aug 2025 start from NZ$159.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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?

Checkout 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 mile (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. 590 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 498 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 202 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1407 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 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location; quick, efficient, nice staff and met my requirements
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

8/10 Good

Sharon

Great location in Kings Cross ideal for a short stay. Very friendly service would use again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a weekend in London. Handy for the train and getting into central town. Would recommend and definitely go back again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandee

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

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No frills, Cheap and cheerful but clean and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy, well kept hotel within steps of Kings Cross St Pancras. 24/7 staff was very friendly and responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and pleasant! Great staff. Close to metro!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property perfectly located near St Pancras International - small room but clean and comfortable - noisy area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent English walk-up hotel. Just is friendly and accommodating. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Kkings Cross st Pancras
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Kings x station and easy access for hop on hop off and Underground station. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEE BELLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything and room is clean and staff are nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were amazing the hotel spotless the only complaint was we were at top no lift and my partner who is ill found the stairs too much
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well kept. Staff was super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location is good since it’s very close to transportation but a bit noisy area
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Melie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located, staff very nice but don’t go there during intense summer heat
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lirune

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent enough
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to the Eurostar.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked close to trains
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, location, excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to a major tube station made it easy to get places. Only downside was not many places to dine nearby. Do recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

YOHEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025