St Pancras and Kings Cross Hotels

By Santorini Dave

Hotels close to St Pancras Kings Cross train station

View of St Pancras/Kings Cross station from the Standard hotel.

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The neighborhood of Kings Cross/St Pancras is home to great restaurants, canal walks, interesting architecture, and several museums.

The Wellcome Collection museum, Charles Dickens Museum, London Canal Museum, the British Library, and the British Museum are all within easy walking distance.

It’s worth exploring St Pancras Station too. The railway station is home to Platform 9 ¾ from the Harry Potter movies, incredible sculptures, and Europe’s longest Champagne bar.

Restaurants near King’s Cross/St. Pancras are plentiful. You’ll find everything from vegan restaurants to eateries specializing in chicken and burgers and traditional London pubs.

Hotels are a blend of modern and traditional, budget and luxury. Airbnb offers a selection of double rooms, studios, apartments and even houseboat rentals around the area.

Getting around London from King’s Cross/St Pancras is easy. Most buses stop outside the stations and you can even access European cities from St. Pancras International.

From King’s Cross/St Pancras underground station you can reach Paddington Station for the fast train to London Heathrow Airport; and Victoria Station for the Gatwick Express to Gatwick Airport.

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