Alhambra Hotel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | View from room
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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17-19 Argyle Street, London, England, WC1H 8EJ
  • Place, St Pancras Chambers
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, British Library
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Extra bed)

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Triple Room, Ensuite (Extra Bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Alhambra Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a garden, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite.
Alhambra Hotel offers 52 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Alhambra Hotel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of The British Museum. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and concierge services.
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Guests have good things to say about the accommodations for the comfy beds and overall comfort
  • 13 minutes by foot from Russell Square and a 4-minute drive from The British Museum
As a guest of Alhambra Hotel, you'll find a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Alhambra Hotel also features a garden, concierge services, and a front-desk safe.

This London hotel is smoke free.


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 available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets 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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Alhambra Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 562 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 235 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1590 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, staff were pleasant and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent value for an excellent hotel stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and room was really clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the train station and underground
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff were helpful. Enjoyed my stay, would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a really convenient stay for Kings Cross Station. Friendly staff. Place feels secure. it was quiet. The rooms are basic but clean and the room rate was great. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

TRACY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff great location I will definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for an early Eurostar, and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Kings Cross St Pancras. A simple, clean and well organised small hotel, that is very suitable for a traveller seeking well connected overnight accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful and friendly staff, decent size room for the location and price and very convenient for Kings Cross
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner manager is excellent!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic hotel and staff within a few mins of kings x Hotel really clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here a few time great little hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Friendly staff and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great overnight stay while working in London. Have stayed many times before and always excellent service and clean room and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very conveniently located for travelling on the Euro star! Nothing fancy but great value (particularly against other hotels in this area).
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent stay! Great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good. The room was very clean and had everything available. The shower was lovely and hot and it was a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, clean, easy check-in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and great location to King’s Cross.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026