Carlton Hotel

2 stars
Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BA, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
6.1
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based on 5817 reviews
5,817 reviews
Tue 30/12
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Wed 31/12
1 room, 2 guests
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£56
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Double room
£56
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Overview

Next to Kings Cross Station and the Eurostar service at St Pancras Station, The Carlton Hotel is an ideally located budget hotel in central London, complete with free Wi-Fi internet. Just 200m down the road is The British Library, and restaurants and bars are also within walking distance. Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Leicester Square are all approximately 15 minutes away by Underground. Well-equipped rooms all include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a private shower room. Hairdryers and ironing facilities are available from reception. The Carlton Hotel has friendly service, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception for late arrivals. Guests at The Carlton have easy access to the London airports from Kings Cross Station, which is just a 3-minute walk across the road.
6.1
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Based on 5,817 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Carlton Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Internet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Electric kettle

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Reviews of Carlton Hotel

6.1
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5817 verified ratings
Wonderful
520
Very good
692
Good
1195
Okay
857
Fair
1012
Mediocre
620
Poor
926

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the excellent location of the hotel, especially its proximity to Kings Cross and St Pancras train stations. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness and the small size of the rooms, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Francis Rudolph, Sept 2018
Pros (+) Location is excellent.
Cons (-) Toilet is so small.
9.7
Wonderful
Zonia, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Nice complimentary breakfast and friendly staff!
Cons (-) Bathroom a little small.

Location

Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BA

What's nearby

  • British Museum0.8 mi
  • Leicester Square1.4 mi
  • Strand1.4 mi
  • Piccadilly Circus1.5 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral1.5 mi
  • Trafalgar Square1.6 mi
  • Charing Cross1.6 mi
  • Central London1.6 mi
  • Oxford Street1.8 mi
  • London Eye1.9 mi
  • Big Ben2 mi
  • Waterloo2.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Carlton Hotel

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January
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£76
£121
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Carlton Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Carlton Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Carlton Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Carlton Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Carlton Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £54, while the most expensive was £54.
  • How long should you stay at Carlton Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Carlton Hotel

  • Where is Carlton Hotel located?

    Carlton Hotel is located at Birkenhead Street in Camden, 2.2 miles from the centre of London. British Museum is the closest landmark to Carlton Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Carlton Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Carlton Hotel.

  • Does Carlton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Carlton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Carlton Hotel from the airport?

    Carlton Hotel is 7.6 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Carlton Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Carlton Hotel in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Carlton Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Carlton Hotel.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

6.7
2.2 mi
London City
7.6 mi

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