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House of Toby

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, near Russell Square

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Front of property
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Executive lounge
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Just steps from Russell Square and Tottenham Court Road, The House of Toby offers practical laundry facilities and a relaxing bar. Free in-room WiFi keeps you connected after visiting The British Museum, while luggage storage and tour assistance make exploring London hassle-free.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

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Deluxe Triple Room

Deluxe Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

Deluxe Quadruple Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Deluxe Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Swinton Street, 65, London, ENG, WC1X 9NT

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 - 2.7 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 7 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Honest Burgers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Lucas Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Plaka - ‬3 min walk
  • Cappadocia
  • ‪The Queens Head - ‬2 min walk

About this property

House of Toby

Hotel near Russell Square
Close to University College London and The British Museum, House of Toby provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and a lift
  • A 24-hour front desk, a porter/bellboy and luggage storage
  • A vending machine, tour/ticket information and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 7.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 7.50 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

Property is also known as

House Toby Hotel London
House Toby Hotel
House Toby London
House Toby
The House Of Toby London England
The House of Toby
House of Toby Hotel
House of Toby London
House of Toby Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is House of Toby pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at House of Toby?

House of Toby doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at House of Toby?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at House of Toby?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is House of Toby located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Russell Square and University College London. The British Museum and Leicester Square are also within 2 miles (3 km). King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station is 7 minutes by foot and Russell Square Underground Station is 12 minutes.

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Reviews

House of Toby Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 438 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 163 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need at a hotel is here.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value for money

Very well kept hotel, clean and good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, quiet, clean and the service is excellent.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location , friendly staff, very comfortable bed , clean place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific location and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abhishek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant hotel

Hotel is excellent but the rooms and bathrooms are too small. All the rooms bed linens towels are fresh
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

London Stay

Stayed in a triple room which wasn’t massive but everything we needed. Service was excellent and very clean hotel. Location was great so would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Comfortable, good value for money and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely hotel, clean, friendly staff and reasonably priced for London. Close to transport links.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Loved the location and surrounding neighborhood.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Avidly enjoed my stay at this hotel, would come again. Thank you for having me
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night stop in London before catching the Eurostar. The hotel is perfectly located near St Pancras Station
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely attentive, friendly and helpful. Ideally suited for Kings Cross. Room was compact but if good quality and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in everything and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Loui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent ! The staff were great!

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, clean, excellent customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Matt

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Work in progress

The team is very welcoming and kind however the hotel itself needs some work around painting and maintenance. The location is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dipty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous stay in a lovely hotel in Kings Cross

Had a lovely short stay here, the staff were welcoming, friendly and helpful. The room was clean, modern and bed was very comfortable. Location is great, quiet, away from the hustle & bustle of Kings Cross.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A excellent stay

Was really good, the staff were very welcoming, kind and the service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are excellent and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really helpful and accommodating. The hotel is conveniently located close to Kings Cross train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall good and close to train station
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great friendly little hotel. The welcome you get is so warm and every time you go in and out the lovely gentleman take time to speak to you. Room great and comfortable and the breakfast a welcome bonus.

10/10 Excellent

aoife

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stag

Friendly team couldn't do enough for us. Second time staying. It's the nicest of the budget places around kings x
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

2 night stay

A nice hotel with friendly staff in a good location for getting around London conveniently via St Pancras. A cosy room that had everything we needed. Perfect for a couple of nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

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