Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near The British Museum

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Located near Russell Square, Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross, an IHG Hotel offers upscale comfort with dry cleaning services, a bar and a gym. Savor breakfast at Bloom or enjoy multilingual staff assistance while staying connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY1,028
CNY1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(110 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Kings Cross Road, London, England, WC1X 9HX

What's nearby

  • City, University of London - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sadler's Wells Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Russell Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The British Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 48 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 61 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 77 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 77 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 91 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 103 min drive
  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Farringdon Station - 12 min walk
  • King's Cross Station - 14 min walk
  • Angel Underground Station - 12 min walk
  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 14 min walk
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Crown Plaza Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caravan Exmouth Market - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Maya - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Wilmington - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Pilgrims - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG

When you stay at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from St. Paul's Cathedral and The British Museum. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Russell Square and Covent Garden Market are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is just a short walk: Angel Underground Station is 12 minutes and King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station is 14 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 429 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (GBP 32.50 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Bloom - Onsite restaurant.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 25.00 for adults and GBP 10.00 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 50 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 32.50 per day

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Bloomsbury Hotel London-Kings Cross
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Frequently asked questions

Does Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 32.50 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of GBP 50 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 50 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Bloom.

What's the area around Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG like?

Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG is in London City Centre, a short 20-minute walk from The British Museum and 14 minutes' walk from Russell Square. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.

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Reviews

Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and with a good variety of food and drinks. (82 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant offered great food quality and a wide range with breakfast being particularly phenomenal. (13 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel
monique, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good value breakfast. Comfy bed. Great location for buses. Exmouth Market is < 10 min walk and is a buzzing social area.
Andrew, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean rooms
Claire, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All good, dealt with quickly and efficiently, both check in and out was smoothly.
Justin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff were nice and its a nice looking hotel, the only thing I would say is the room 208 could do with a carpet clean and a lick of paint particularly in the bathroom.
Craig, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was comfortable and clean. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The location was not well explained clearly in relation to public transportation. Overall good experience. But food was expensive!!.
Amir, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

OK location, tired room and fittings
Ross, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious room .. good service
Uruz, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good experience.
Jenni, 5-night trip

4/10 Fair

The staff check in was terrible. Everything i asked, his same was same "we are fully booked". Not even try to check my request.
Martin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location and the food.
CHETAN, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was friendly and polite. They were helpful when asking about dining options near hotel.
Denise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great customer focus staff with attention to details and helping attitude. Superb Breakfast.
Nishit Kumar, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent!
Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel for short or long stay. IHG brand says it all
Vijay Kumar, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fab, clean room really comfortable. 2 comments, no mirror near the hair dryer and cord on the dryer a bit too tight to use comfortably
Louise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay here. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was comfortable. Great selection for breakfast.
Stephanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful quick one night stay for our family of 4
MICHAEL, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great breakfast!
Christina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They took care of us very well and the staff was very friendly and accommodating. We enjoyed that the location was easy to bus to attractions. Also nice to return to a less busy part of London.
Nicole, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is good, walking distance to King’s cross train station. Bus stops nearby, in a quiet area.
Yan, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Met all requirements. Clean and fresh towels daily.
Alan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good access to Kings Cross and Farringdon and easily walkable to Russell Square so overall great location for a family stay in London
Malcolm, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We couldn't fault the Hotel. The stay was very nice and staff very nice and helpful and the breakfast was fantastic. No complaints what so ever.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location near shops and restaurants, easy access to transportation.
Carolina, 1-night trip