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About the Hotel

18-24 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the British Library
Very good
7.0
6.8
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Amenities

Swinton Hotel offers a range of thoughtful amenities for guests. The hotel includes a bar and lounge area, providing a cozy space to unwind. A dedicated breakfast room serves a selection of complimentary options to jumpstart the day.

Rooms

The hotel features 60 guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Several rooms include flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. A variety of room types are available to accommodate different traveler preferences.

Location

Swinton Hotel is located just a 15-minute walk from Kings Cross Station, providing easy access to London's transport network. The hotel sits near local shops and restaurants, making it convenient for exploring the area. The British Museum is within a short distance, offering cultural experiences.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay, featuring a variety of options. The hotel's dining area allows for a relaxed breakfast experience. Several nearby dining options are available for lunch and dinner.

Business Facilities

Swinton Hotel provides a meeting room suitable for small gatherings and business functions. Complimentary printing and photocopying services are available upon request. High-speed internet access is provided to facilitate work-related tasks.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Kings Cross Station

Rooms: 60 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Business: Meeting room for small gatherings

“Swinton Hotel's proximity to the tube is a real advantage in London. Based on what I've gathered, the staff seem genuinely welcoming, and breakfast is reasonably priced. However, necessary repairs and maintenance should be addressed urgently.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

18-24 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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18-24 Swinton Street, London, United Kingdom
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King's Cross
2000 ft
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Explore London
Activities Near Swinton Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring artifacts including the Rosetta Stone, with free admission and guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
30 minutes' walk
Iconic public square hosting events and featuring the National Gallery, showing off London's historical treasures.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece known for its stunning dome and Whispering Gallery. Entrance fees apply for guided tours.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and street performances, great for shopping and experiencing London's culture.
Coram's Fields
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, sports fields, and gardens; free access for children and their guardians.
Camley Street Natural Park
15 minutes' walk
Urban nature reserve ideal for relaxation and birdwatching. Ideal place for a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
Biking along the Thames
30 minutes' ride
Thrilling bike routes along the River Thames. Rentals available at local shops, perfect for adventurous exploration.
Sen Viet
Sen Viet
2 minutes' walk
Casual Vietnamese spot known for pho and fresh ingredients, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options.
King Rooster
King Rooster
1 minute' walk
Popular for its rotisserie chicken, this friendly eatery offers quick bites perfect for families on the go.
Pizza Union King's Cross
Pizza Union King's Cross
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere specializing in delicious, fast-fire pizzas with a range of toppings and small plates.
The Place Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting contemporary dance and performance shows. Family-friendly features available throughout the year.
Kings Place
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with live music and comedy acts. Check the calendar for events suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
London32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Kings Cross Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
FAQs
About Swinton Hotel
What is the distance from Swinton Hotel to London City Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from London City Airport.
Which popular attractions are accessible from Swinton Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery (2 km) and Regents Park (2 km).
What amenities are available at Swinton Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness centre with direct access to a garden, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swinton Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Which room amenities are provided at Swinton Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with showers.
Is breakfast available at Swinton Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Are there nearby dining options around Swinton Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mamma, Bisou, Laoma, Et Voila, Costas Cafe, Tia Rosa, Thai Aubergine, and Express Grill And Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
Does Swinton Hotel offer any services for business travelers?
Business services include a 24-hour front desk and concierge services.

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